Side by side
Boon vs Sprad
Both stand on employee referral software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial Web
Boon brings referral submissions, incentives, automation, and hiring-system connections into a web platform. Before starting its 30-day trial, note the payment-method requirement, renewal timing, and exclusions for custom integrations and premium support.
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Free plan APIWeb
Sprad combines recruiting workflows with employee development tools around a shared Talent Base. The free core covers core pipeline and search functions, while sourcing and AI actions have stated limits or charges.
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| Boon | Sprad | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 25 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | goboon.co | sprad.io |
| On employee referral software | #10 of 28 | #6 of 28 |
Boon: what it does well
- Instant referral links require no login
- More than 50 integrations are listed
- Rewards can be tailored by role, team, or job
- Supports multiple accounts with separate settings
- Offers standard reports
What to know first
- Pricing is available by quote only
- Trial requires a valid payment method
- Trial renews unless canceled at least 48 hours before it ends
- Custom integrations and premium support are excluded from the standard trial
Sprad: what it does well
- Free core includes unlimited roles and pipeline.
- Atlas screens and ranks candidates against role criteria.
- Growth includes reviews, career paths, skills, and OKRs.
- Supports data flows with listed ATS integrations.
- People can release profile data item by item.
What to know first
- AI actions use credits.
- Web-wide sourcing requires a membership.
- AI interviews cost €6/interview.
- Active sourcing starts at €300/mo.