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Best Apna Hire alternatives in India (2026)
Apna Hire is an applicant tracking system product from Apna, Bengaluru, priced at Free plan with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 14 have a free plan, 14 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Apna Hire are Freshteam ATS (Free plan), Monster India (foundit) (Free plan), Shine.com (Free plan), Internshala (Free plan) and Unstop (Free plan). Freshteam ATS is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹1,500/month.
Apna Hire alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Apna Hire's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apna Hire (current) | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | — |
| 1 | Freshteam ATS | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 2 |  Monster India (foundit) | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Shine.com | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 4 |  Internshala | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Unstop | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 6 |  Breezy HR | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 7 |  InterviewBit Hiring | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  myInterview | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  iimjobs by Naukri | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 10 |  Indeed for Employers | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  Keka Hire | ₹6,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 12 |  Dover | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 13 |  HackerEarth | ₹12,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 14 |  HireXL (Xobin) | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 15 |  Springworks (SpringRecruit) | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Loxo | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 17 |  Testlify | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  Novoresume | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 19 |  Zoho Recruit | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 20 |  Naukri RMS | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 Apna Hire alternatives in detail
2. Monster India (foundit)
foundit (Quess) · Hyderabad · Applicant tracking system · 4.6/5
Job board and recruiter tools.
Free plan
Free plan available
3. Shine.com
HT Media · New Delhi · Applicant tracking system · 4.6/5
Job portal with recruiter products.
Free plan
Free plan available
4. Internshala
Internshala · Gurugram · Applicant tracking system · 4.5/5
Internships and fresher hiring platform.
Free plan
Free plan available
5. Unstop
Unstop · New Delhi · Applicant tracking system · 4.5/5
Campus hiring and competitions platform.
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
7. InterviewBit Hiring
Scaler · Bengaluru · Applicant tracking system · 4.6/5
Coding interview practice and hiring.
Free
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
9. iimjobs by Naukri
Info Edge · Noida · Applicant tracking system · 4.7/5
Management job board and hiring tools.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with Apna Hire
- No free plan, unlike Apna Hire
10. Indeed for Employers
Indeed · Austin · Applicant tracking system · 4.4/5
Job posting and candidate search.
Free plan
Free plan available
Apna Hire alternatives by what you need
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How to choose a Apna Hire alternative
- Check Naukri and LinkedIn integration — that is where Indian applications come from.
- If you hire in volume, test resume parsing and bulk actions with a real batch of CVs.
- For staffing agencies, look for client-facing portals and submission tracking.
Apna Hire alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Apna Hire in 2026?+
The closest matches to Apna Hire on App Advisor are Freshteam ATS (Free plan), Monster India (foundit) (Free plan), Shine.com (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Apna Hire, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Apna Hire?+
Yes. 14 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Freshteam ATS (Free plan), Monster India (foundit) (Free plan), Shine.com (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Apna Hire?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Testlify starts lowest at ₹1,500/mo. Freshteam ATS also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Apna Hire?+
Yes. 14 alternatives are built in India, including Freshteam ATS (Free plan), Monster India (foundit) (Free plan), Shine.com (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Apna Hire vs Freshteam ATS: which is better?+
Freshteam ATS is the closest match to Apna Hire in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Apna Hire alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in applicant tracking system or a category Apna Hire also covers, and Apna's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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