Free for growing teams

Recruiting, performance, and time off on one free workspace.

Careersome Light brings hiring with AI ranked pipelines, core performance and probation tools, and full leave management together. Most teams are up and running in under five minutes.

Free for teams up to 7 employeesEnglish, French, and ArabicSOC 2 compliant

Sound familiar?

Without one system, workarounds pile up.

Applications in your inbox

Candidates email CVs. You lose track. The best ones move on before you even open their attachment.

Performance reviews in Google Docs

No structure, no follow-through. Managers copy-paste last quarter’s feedback and call it done.

Team data in 5 different spreadsheets

Headcount in one sheet. Leave balances in another. Nobody trusts the numbers when leadership asks.

Included on Light

What you get

Core recruiting and people workflows you can use immediately, within your plan limits.

Recruitment with AI ranking

Post jobs, collect applications, and review candidates grouped into Best Fit, Potential, and Others.

Performance and probation workflows

Run review cycles with templates. HR and managers follow the same process instead of scattered documents.

Time-off management

Employees request leave, managers approve, and balances stay visible without a side spreadsheet.

Team directory and org chart

See your organization in one view: roles, reporting lines, and departments stay current.

Reporting and insights

Track hiring conversion, pipeline health, and team metrics without building dashboards from scratch.

Role-based access

Invite HR, managers, and recruiters with the right permissions from day one. Control who sees what.

Performance on Light

Reviews and probation in one rhythm

Run review cycles and probation workflows so HR and managers share the same steps instead of chasing files. Cycle limits follow your Light plan and what your account shows.

  • Templates and stages stay consistent across teams
  • Managers and employees see what is due and when
  • HR gets visibility without retyping data into spreadsheets

Example view

Annual review cycle

Open · 18 managers assigned

Probation review

Due this week · 4 employees

Self assessments and manager steps stay linked to each cycle.

Example view

Annual leavePending
Sick leaveApproved
Balance after approval: 12 days annual leave remaining

Time off on Light

Leave requests that stay under control

Employees submit time off in one place. Approvers work from a queue, balances stay visible, and history is easy to audit.

  • Requests and approvals with a clear trail
  • Balances visible to managers and HR
  • Less risk than tracking leave in chat or side sheets

Impact at a glance

67%

fewer junk applications

95%

admin time saved

< 5 min

typical first setup

$0

Light tier

3 steps

How it works.

01

Create your workspace

Sign up with your company email. No demo call required, no sales pitch. You’re in.

02

Post your first job

Add a role, set screening questions, and share the application link with candidates.

03

Watch applications organize themselves

AI ranks candidates. Your pipeline fills. You shortlist in minutes, not days.

Need more later? Upgrade when you are ready.

Paid plans add onboarding, compensation, engagement, succession, Stories, the AI assistant, and deeper analytics. Compare editions on the pricing page.

Light

Free forever
  • Hiring pipeline with AI ranking
  • Performance, leave, org chart, and reporting
  • Roles, invites, and permissions

Full Platform

When you're ready
  • Everything in Light
  • Onboarding and offboarding
  • Compensation and engagement
  • Succession, Stories, AI assistant, deeper analytics
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