Humi adds free candidate matching, charges placement fee only after hire
What happened
Between the Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 captures of Humi's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: New disclosure added near the recruitment/AI matching section: candidate matching, viewing and contacting is free, with a placement fee charged only upon a successful hire. Pulse files it as a packaging change (packaging change).
It lands 76 days after Humi's previous change, "Humi: add-on prices revealed ($0→$10-16) + Managed Payroll cut $50→$30" (Aug 3, 2026). Humi has been tracked since 2026-06-25.
In the same window Workstream, Workable, Tracker, Thatch and Simployer also changed their Workforce Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Packaging change—Packaging
New disclosure added near the recruitment/AI matching section: candidate matching, viewing and contacting is free, with a placement fee charged only upon a successful hire.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Packaging | New disclosure added near the recruitment/AI matching section: candidate matching, viewing and contacting is free, with a placement fee charged only upon a successful hire. | Packaging change | |
Values as written on Humi's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Humi's pricing page (employmenthero.com) from Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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Humi, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 19, 2026PackagingHumi adds free candidate matching, charges placement fee only after hire This change
- Aug 3, 2026PackagingHumi: add-on prices revealed ($0→$10-16) + Managed Payroll cut $50→$30
Across Workforce Management in the same window
All Workforce Management changes- WorkstreamNov 9Workstream drops 65% payroll offer, adds Managed Services and AI in all plans
- WorkableNov 9Workable Agent Chat AI credits now charged per session, not per interaction
- TrackerNov 9Tracker drops $79 Launch plan, making $99 Core its new entry tier
- ThatchNov 9Thatch drops AI insights and HIPAA docs from Standard, adds ACA tools
- SimployerNov 9Simployer adds Essential package alongside Complete, priced per employee by quote
Questions about this change
Did Humi raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: packaging change.
What changed on Humi's pricing page between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026?
New disclosure added near the recruitment/AI matching section: candidate matching, viewing and contacting is free, with a placement fee charged only upon a successful hire. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Humi change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Humi in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Humi: add-on prices revealed ($0→$10-16) + Managed Payroll cut $50→$30" on Aug 3, 2026; Humi has been tracked since 2026-06-25.