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Jobylon vs Greenhouse

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to Greenhouse? Here's how Jobylon compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: Jobylon. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
Swedish ATS with EU hosting, ISO 27001 and built-in employer branding
Applicant tracking and hiring software for companies.
Headquarters
🇸🇪 SE
🇺🇸 US · 2012
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for enterprise plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2 Type II
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
Alva Labs, Aon, Assessio, BambooHR, Clevry +45
HRIS, Calendar tools, Assessment platforms, Background check providers

Where each one wins

Jobylon

Strengths

  • +intuitive and user-friendly interface requiring minimal training
  • +responsive and helpful customer support
  • +streamlines recruitment processes for managers and candidates
  • +creates visually appealing and effective job advertisements
  • +strong integration with systems like Refapp and LinkedIn
  • +mobile-optimized for smartphone applications

Limitations

  • −occasional system freezes or slowness during peak usage
  • −limited mobile experience in some areas
  • −reporting and analytics functionality needs improvement

Greenhouse

Strengths

  • +Strong compliance framework with multiple ISO certifications
  • +Customizable workflows for hiring teams
  • +Robust reporting and analytics tools

Limitations

  • −No public pricing transparency
  • −EU data residency not default
  • −Limited export format options documented

Data residency & compliance

Jobylon
Greenhouse
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for enterprise plans.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
Standard Contractual Clauses
Sub-processors
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2 Type II

Features

Jobylon

Attract & Promote
Job advertising on 30+ platforms (Indeed, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Stack Overflow, etc.), Social media sponsored posts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), Industry-specific job boards (Hotelcareer, IT-jobbank, Juristjobben, etc.), Multi-country job distribution (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Germany, Austria, etc.)
Source & Manage
Candidate and job management, LinkedIn Recruiter integration (Recruiter System Connect), Offer letter management, Employee referrals
Qualify & Automate
Streamlined applicant review, Automated hiring workflows, AI-powered tools (Scotty AI, Hubert AI, Tengai, Gritify)
Hire & Measure
Candidate evaluation, Hiring process measurement, Automated feedback via Trustcruit surveys
Employer Branding & Reporting
Multiple brand designs for employer branding, Branded career pages, Advanced reporting and dashboards, GDPR compliance

Greenhouse

Recruiting workflows
Customizable job postings, Interview scheduling, Candidate scorecards, Offer management
Reporting & analytics
Hiring metrics dashboards, EEO compliance reporting, Custom reports
Integrations
HRIS sync, Calendar tools, Assessment platforms, Background check providers
Compliance & security
GDPR compliance, Role-based permissions, Audit logs, Data retention policies