HireUp
Dublin, Ireland
What it is
HireUp is an employee referral platform for engaging staff, generating candidates, and tracking referral activity. Its Filo chatbot lets employees describe someone they know and finds suitable company jobs to refer. Organizations can brand campaigns, target audiences of different sizes, and promote them through email, text messages, and app notifications. Employees receive automatic updates about referral status. Campaign analytics provide real-time progress tracking and a KPI report after each campaign. Automated payment tracking alerts payroll about outstanding referral rewards. HireUp can connect to an applicant tracking system or operate without one. The service is mobile-first, with iOS, Android, and web access. HireUp says it follows GDPR and names CCPA and CPRA compliance; it describes AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS in transit. It also reports regular vulnerability scans and annual third-party penetration testing. Launch costs $899 a month for organizations with up to 1,000 employees.
For and against
For
- Filo chatbot finds referral jobs
- Branded, targeted campaigns
- Automatic referral-status updates
- Real-time analytics and KPI reports
- ATS integration or standalone use
Against
- No free plan
- Launch supports up to 1,000 employees
- Paid monthly plans start at $899
The verdict
HireUp provides referral campaign tools, employee-facing mobile access, analytics, and reward-payment tracking. Its paid plans are aimed at organizations that need branded programs and optional ATS integration.
Who it suits
HireUp suits organizations building structured employee referral campaigns with campaign analytics, payroll tracking, and ATS connectivity. It is also designed for mobile employee participation through iOS and Android apps.
Plans and prices
Launch
SMBs & scaling teams (up to 1000 employees) · ATS integration (free) · Mobile app access
Read 29 Sep 2026 · hireuponline.com
Growth
Scaling mid-market companies (1000-3000 employees) · Branded account · Unlimited referral campaigns, job postings, and referred candidates · AI chatbot
Read 29 Sep 2026 · hireuponline.com
Enterprise
Enterprise-level companies · Branded account · Unlimited referral campaigns, job postings, and referred candidates · AI chatbot
Read 29 Sep 2026 · hireuponline.com
On the record
- Analytics
- Campaign analytics include real-time progress tracking and a KPI report after each campaign.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- ATS integration
- HireUp says it plugs into an applicant tracking system and can also be used without one.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Campaign outreach
- HireUp can market campaigns through email, text messages, and app notifications.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Campaigns
- Referral campaigns can be branded to match an organization and targeted to audiences of different sizes.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Filo chatbot
- Filo lets employees describe someone they know and automatically finds suitable company jobs to refer them to.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Mobile apps
- HireUp describes its experience as mobile-first and says it is available on iOS and Android.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Payroll tracking
- Automated payment tracking notifies payroll about outstanding referral reward payments.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Privacy and compliance
- HireUp says it adheres to GDPR and describes referral campaigns as GDPR-compliant; its homepage also names CCPA and CPRA data compliance.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- HireUp is an employee referral platform designed to engage employees, generate candidates, and capture insights to grow referral culture.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Referral tracking
- Employees receive automatic updates on their referrals’ status.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Security
- HireUp says application data at rest uses AES-256 encryption and data in transit is transmitted through TLS.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Security testing
- HireUp says it runs regular infrastructure vulnerability scans and uses third-party penetration testing firms annually.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Support
- The pricing page includes help desk and customer support on all listed plans, while Growth and Enterprise include a dedicated customer success manager.hireuponline.com · read 29 Sep 2026
