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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Personio vs Greenhouse
European SMB HR Platform · European Union
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Personio | Greenhouse |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $4/moBetter | $6000/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 80 req/min | 100 req/minBetter |
| Target Country | European Union | Global |
| Category | HR & Recruiting AI | HR & Recruiting AI |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2 | SOC2, GDPR, CCPA, NYC LL144 |
| Hosting Regions | EU-West, EU-Central | US-East, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 6 listed |
Personio — Key Specs
- ✓All-in-one HR for European SMBs — payroll, recruiting, time tracking
- ✓GDPR-native: EU data residency, automated deletion, consent management
- ✓Strong German market with DATEV payroll integration
- ✓AI recruiting assistant launching 2026
Greenhouse — Key Specs
- ✓Best-in-class structured hiring methodology
- ✓Scorecard system reduces hiring manager subjectivity
- ✓SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA compliant
- ✓Integrates with 300+ HR tools
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Personio or Greenhouse?+
Personio starts at $4/mo, which is lower than Greenhouse at $6000/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Personio or Greenhouse?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2. Greenhouse additionally supports CCPA, NYC LL144.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Personio or Greenhouse?+
Greenhouse has a higher API rate limit at 100 requests per minute. Personio: 80 req/min. Greenhouse: 100 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for European Union?+
Personio is evaluated for European SMB HR Platform in European Union with hosting regions: EU-West, EU-Central. Greenhouse has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. For data residency in European Union, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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