Flowmingo vs HireVue
HireVue alternative: a free AI interviewer for every applicant
Unlimited AI interviews for $0, set up without a sales call.
Written by Flowmingo. HireVue facts come from HireVue's own pages, read 22 Sep 2026.
HireVue vs Flowmingo, row by row
| What | HireVue | Flowmingo |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Quote only: no price on its pricing page, the button is "Request Demo" H1. Buyer-reported median $20,900 a year, range $9,794–$41,056 (Vendr, third party) H8 | Free plan $0. Starter $49/mo, Growth $99/mo. Plans add video retention, branding, downloads and cheaper add-ons |
| Free plan | None listed. HireVue is free for candidates H1 | Yes: unlimited AI interviews, CV evaluation, tests, chat screening and a full ATS |
| AI interview | AI Interviewer: a voice-based, 2-way conversation with probing follow-ups H3. Also one-way video and live interviews on HireVue, Zoom, Teams or Webex H4 | The AI asks each question aloud and the applicant answers on camera, in their own time. It follows up when an answer misses the question |
| Languages | The AI Interviewer page names English, French, Spanish and Portuguese, "and More" H3 | 60+ interview languages; applicants pick from the ones you allow |
| ATS | Connects to your ATS: "Enriches 45+ ATS" H2 | Built-in ATS on every plan: pipeline stages, notes and ratings |
| Integrations | Named on its integrations page: Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle and Taleo, iCIMS, Greenhouse, SmartRecruiters, PageUp, Avature, BrassRing, Oleeo, Cornerstone H5 | REST API, webhooks and MCP, free on every plan |
| Setup | Starts with a demo request H1. Setup time not published | Self-serve sign-up. AI drafts 1–30 questions from your job description; you send 1 link |
| What comes back | Each response evaluated against role-specific criteria, with the reason; scores go to your ATS H3. AI summaries and searchable transcripts H4 | The recording, the full transcript, a 0–10 rating per criterion with written reasons, strengths, gaps and a recommendation |
| Who it suits | Large enterprises: "40% of Fortune 100" H2. FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 H6 | Recruiters, agencies and growing teams that want every applicant interviewed, for $0 |
Checked 22 Sep 2026. Sources are linked in each cell and listed at the end.
Where HireVue is stronger
- Security paperwork: ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701, SOC 2 Type 2 and FedRAMP H6
- Science: 1,300+ validation studies, 20+ years of I-O psychology H6
- More assessment types: game-based, job simulations, coding, language H7
- Live interviews on HireVue, Zoom, Teams or Webex, with scheduling H4
- SMS and WhatsApp for candidate messages H4
- Pre-built integrations with Workday, SuccessFactors, Oracle and iCIMS H5
- Scale on record: 70M interviews completed H2
Where Flowmingo is stronger
- $0 for unlimited AI interviews, on every plan
- Start today: self-serve sign-up, no demo call
- 60+ interview languages
- A built-in ATS, with unlimited seats
- API, webhooks and MCP free, with no integrations tier
- Each interview is queued for scoring the moment it ends
Every Flowmingo interview comes back as a scored report
A score per criterion, with the reasons. Then strengths, gaps and a recommendation, next to the recording.
HireVue pricing vs Flowmingo pricing
- HireVue: no price published. Its pricing page offers "Request Demo" H1
- Third-party estimate: Vendr reports a buyer median of $20,900 a year, range $9,794–$41,056 H8
- Flowmingo Free: $0 forever. Unlimited AI interviews, CV evaluation, tests, chat screening, ATS
- Flowmingo Starter: $49 a month. Your brand on what you share, downloads
- Flowmingo Growth: $99 a month. Longer video retention
- Every Flowmingo plan: screening is never metered
Choose HireVue if
Choose Flowmingo if
- You want every applicant interviewed, at $0
- You hire in more languages than English, French, Spanish and Portuguese H3
- You want to start today, without a demo call
- You need an ATS too, with no per-seat fee
Worth knowing about Flowmingo
- Downloads and longer video retention come with Starter ($49/mo) and Growth ($99/mo)
- On Free, candidates see Flowmingo beside your brand and may see optional offers from Flowmingo; sponsoring a session removes both
- Other ATSs connect through the REST API and webhooks
Questions buyers ask
Is there a free alternative to HireVue?
Yes. Flowmingo's Free plan includes unlimited AI interviews, for $0.
How much does HireVue cost?
HireVue publishes no price; its pricing page asks you to request a demo. Vendr reports a buyer median of $20,900 a year. H1H8
Does Flowmingo ask follow-up questions, like HireVue's AI Interviewer?
Yes. When an answer misses the question, the AI follows up before moving on. H3
Can candidates interview on their phone?
Yes. They open your link in a phone or laptop browser, with nothing to install.
Does the AI decide who gets hired?
No. You get a scored report with its reasons, and who moves forward is your call.
Can Flowmingo connect to my ATS?
Yes, through the REST API and webhooks, free on every plan. Or use Flowmingo's built-in ATS.
How many languages can candidates use?
60+ on Flowmingo. HireVue's AI Interviewer page names English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. H3
What do I get back from each interview?
The recording, the transcript, a 0–10 rating per criterion with reasons, strengths, gaps and a recommendation.
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Sources
HireVue pages, all read 22 Sep 2026. Flowmingo: pricing, AI Interviewer, sample report.
- H1 HireVue, Pricing: www.hirevue.com/pricing
- H2 HireVue, homepage: www.hirevue.com/
- H3 HireVue, AI Interviewer: www.hirevue.com/solutions/ai-interviewer
- H4 HireVue, Video Interviewing: www.hirevue.com/solutions/video-interviewing
- H5 HireVue, Integrations: www.hirevue.com/platform/integrations
- H6 HireVue, Enterprise Security & Compliance: www.hirevue.com/platform/enterprise-security-compliance
- H7 HireVue, Assessments: www.hirevue.com/solutions/assessments
- H8 Vendr, HireVue pricing (third party, buyer-reported contracts): www.vendr.com/marketplace/hirevue
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