HR software your team will actually use.
The modern BambooHR alternative. Beautiful, simple, and a fraction of the cost. Start free, no credit card required. Or self-host on your own infrastructure.
Built on founding.dev — powering 34,000+ SaaS replacements
Everything you need. Nothing you don't.
Six modules that cover the full employee lifecycle — from hiring to performance reviews. All included. No upsells.
Employee Directory & Org Chart
See your entire team at a glance. Search by name, department, location, or role. Interactive org chart that updates automatically as people move.
- Custom fields for any data point
- Bulk import via CSV
- Department and location filtering
- Exportable org chart
Leave Management
No more spreadsheets for PTO. Ledger-based balances that never glitch. Employees request, managers approve, balances update — automatically.
- Configurable leave types and policies
- Automatic accrual calculations
- Calendar view of who's out
- Holiday calendar support
Hiring Pipeline
Track candidates from application to offer. Built-in e-signatures. Kanban board for every stage. Never lose a candidate in an email thread again.
- Job posting management
- Application tracking
- Interview scheduling
- Offer letter generation
Performance Reviews
360 reviews, OKRs, 1-on-1s. Templates that take 15 minutes, not an hour. Review cycles that run themselves.
- Configurable review cycles
- Goal tracking and OKRs
- 1-on-1 meeting notes
- Self and peer reviews
Time Tracking
Clock in, submit timesheets, track overtime. One-click approvals for managers. Overtime rules that match your local labor laws.
- Timesheet submissions
- Project-based tracking
- Overtime rule engine
- Manager approval workflows
AI-Customizable
Built on founding.dev. Change anything with natural language. Add features, modify workflows, extend the schema. Your HR system adapts to you — not the other way around.
- Natural language customization
- Schema extensibility
- Workflow automation
- Custom integrations
OnTeam vs BambooHR
BambooHR charges $10–25 per employee per month. OnTeam starts at a fraction of that. Open source, and self-hosted. Here's how they compare.
| Feature | OnTeam | BambooHR |
|---|---|---|
| Price per employee | From $2/mo | $10–25/mo |
| Self-hosted | Yes | No |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| AI customization | Yes | No |
| Custom fields | Unlimited, connected | Limited, disconnected |
| All features included | Yes | Tier-gated |
| Data ownership | Your server | Their cloud |
| API access | Full, unrestricted | Limited by plan |
Up and running in 5 minutes
Deploy
Docker Compose, one command, five minutes. Works on any server, any cloud, any VPS.
docker compose up -dImport
CSV upload or add employees manually. Bring your existing data — departments, locations, leave balances.
Own it
Your data, your server. Customize with AI via founding.dev. Add features, modify workflows, extend the schema.
Simple, affordable pricing.
Simple per-employee pricing. 7-day free trial, no credit card required. Or self-host the open-source version on your own infrastructure.
7-day free trial. No credit card required.
- All HR modules included
- Automatic updates & backups
- Email & chat support
- SSL & security monitoring
- Full API access
- 99.9% uptime SLA
Self-host on your own infrastructure. Forever.
- All HR modules included
- Full source code access
- Docker deployment
- Community support
- Full API access
- Your data, your servers
Stop paying per headcount.
Your team is growing. Your HR bill shouldn't grow with it.