All totals include verification as well as applicant‑to‑applicant comparison. Adjust hires to model your scenario.
| Platform | Monthly Platform Fee | Verification Cost | Estimated Monthly Total | Contract | Automation Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SalaryX / Cleo (+ Verified)
Best Value
|
$999 | $29 × 300 = $8,700 | $9,699 | Month-to-month | Full automation: screening, e-sign, I‑9, onboarding |
| Paradox.ai (Olivia) | $1,500 – $3,000 | $60 × 300 = $18,000 | $19,500 – $21,000 | Annual | Chat & scheduling (no verification) |
| Fountain.ai | $2,000 – $3,000 | $60 × 300 = $18,000 | $20,000 – $21,000 | Annual | Funnel automation; manual verification |
| Legacy ATS (Workday / SmartRecruiters) | $5,000 – $8,000 | $75 × 300 = $22,500 | $27,500 – $30,500 | Annual | Administrative workflows; no instant hire |
Totals are illustrative for the selected monthly hires. Use this to frame ROI and budget approvals.
Full automation + verification in one flow: month‑to‑month flexibility and transparent pricing.