Tellent: AI Matching Assistant removed from Advance and Optimize plans
What happened
Between the Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026 captures of kiwiHR's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: AI-powered Matching Assistant (candidate/job matching search) removed from Advance plan (was 3 searches/month) and Optimize plan (was 65 searches/month). AI-powered Screening Assistant is unaffected. In detail: AI-powered Matching Assistant removed from Advance plan (was 3 searches/month) and Optimize plan (was 65 searches/month). Pulse files it as a product change (feature removed) with a downward direction.
It lands 59 days after kiwiHR's previous change, "Tellent (KiwiHR): AI Matching Assistant added to Advance/Optimize plans" (Jul 3, 2026). kiwiHR has been tracked since 2026-02-28.
In the same window BambooHR, Paychex and SAP SE also changed their Workforce Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Advance · FeatureRemoved
BeforeAI-powered Matching Assistant
AfterNo AI-powered Matching Assistant
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance | Feature | AI-powered Matching Assistant | No AI-powered Matching Assistant | Removed |
Values as written on kiwiHR'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 kiwiHR's pricing page (kiwihr.com) from Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where the AI-powered Matching Assistant no longer appears.
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kiwiHR, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 12, 2026improvedkiwiHR adds AI Matching Assistant: 3 searches on Advance, 65 on Optimize
- Aug 31, 2026packagingTellent: AI Matching Assistant removed from Advance and Optimize plans · this change
- Jul 3, 2026improvedTellent (KiwiHR): AI Matching Assistant added to Advance/Optimize plans
Across Workforce Management in the same window
All Workforce Management changes- BambooHRJul 6BambooHR renames EOR add-on to Global Employment, swaps in Contractor Management
- BambooHRJul 3BambooHR: On-Demand Pay, Recognition & Rewards, Shift Scheduling added
- PaychexOct 19Paychex offers 6 months free, no payments until April 2027, through Oct. 31
- SAP SEJun 2SAP SE scraps HCM pricing plans, replaces with generic ERP quote page
- PaychexJun 2Paychex rebrands Select plan, strips feature lists from Pro tier
Questions about this change
Did kiwiHR raise prices in August 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature removed.
What changed on kiwiHR's pricing page between Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026?
Advance feature: AI-powered Matching Assistant → No AI-powered Matching Assistant, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does kiwiHR change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for kiwiHR in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Tellent (KiwiHR): AI Matching Assistant added to Advance/Optimize plans" on Jul 3, 2026; kiwiHR has been tracked since 2026-02-28.