Job Postings vs JS Job Manager
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| Feature | Job Postings v2.8.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | JS Job Manager v2.0.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 3.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 100+ |
| Last updated | October 15, 2026 | November 22, 2025 |
| Editions | Job Postings | JS Jobs Manager · JS Jobs Pro ($) |
| Pros | Schema.org JobPosting markup on each job; Job listing, category, search and single-job shortcodes; Application form with reCAPTCHA verification | Employer and job seeker control panels by shortcode; Admin approval for companies, jobs and resumes; Activity log of main actions and resume export |
| Cons | Application form uses Google reCAPTCHA when enabled, which loads a Google script; Bundles a TCPDF library for PDF export; Settings sit under the Jobs menu rather than Settings | Many settings are marked Pro Version Only in the admin; Pro installer and demo import contact the vendor's servers; Google Maps features need a Google Maps API key |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Jobs and job entries as custom post types, Schema.org JobPosting structured data, Job list, category, search and single-job shortcodes, Application form with uploads, Google reCAPTCHA verification on application submit, Job PDF export, Settings and help pages under the Jobs menu | Employer control panel shortcode, Job seeker control panel shortcode, Job search shortcode, Activity log of main actions, Export of applied resumes, Google Maps on job listings, Google reCAPTCHA on forms |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, WPML, Polylang | — |
| Other | Google reCAPTCHA | Google Maps, Google reCAPTCHA |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.5.3 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | www.google.com | maps.googleapis.com, setup.joomsky.com, www.google.com |
| Shortcodes | 5 | 25 |