Huntr offers a clean Kanban-style job tracker with contact management. Orbit builds on that foundation with AI-powered features, career wellness, and financial planning that Huntr doesn't offer.
AI job search assistant (Scout) for company research and prep
Smart follow-up reminders so you never lose a warm lead
Career wellness coach with mood tracking and journaling
Financial runway planner for budgeting during job search
Goals system with daily targets, streaks, and achievement badges
Shareable milestone cards for LinkedIn and X
Application timing intelligence so you know when to apply
AI contact capture from LinkedIn profiles
What Huntr does well
Clean Kanban board interface
Basic contact management included
Free tier available
Calendar integration
Feature by feature
Feature comparison between Orbit and Huntr
Feature
Orbit
Huntr
Job pipeline tracker
Drag-and-drop Kanban board
Offer tracking & comparison
Activity timeline & history
Basic
Browser extension
Chrome & Safari
Chrome
Stale job & deadline alerts
AI resume tailoring
ATS keyword scoring
AI job search assistant
AI job description parsing
AI contact capture
Semantic search (AI)
AI persona customization
Contact CRM
Smart follow-up reminders
Email template library
Interview prep tools
Offer negotiation tools
Calendar integration
iCalendar feed subscription
Push notifications
Career wellness coach
Mood tracking & journaling
Financial runway planner
Goals, streaks & badges
Shareable milestone cards
Morning Brief (daily mood-adaptive greeting)
Quiet Mode (auto-adapts on rough days)
Week in Review (Sunday summary)
Career Mode (post-hire retention)
AI coaching emails
Shareable coaching insights
Weekly career tips
Application timing intelligence
Cross-device sync
Dark & light themes
Multi-language (8 languages)
Full data export & backup
Passkey (WebAuthn) login
Free trial
14 days
Limited
Based on publicly available feature lists. Last updated March 2026.
The verdict
Huntr is a good job board with contacts, but Orbit is a full CRM with AI intelligence. If you want a tool that doesn't just track your jobs but actively helps you land one, Orbit is the upgrade.
Common questions
Both track jobs, but Orbit adds AI resume tailoring, an AI assistant (Scout), smart follow-up reminders, career wellness coaching, a financial runway planner, and a goals system. Huntr focuses on the Kanban board and basic contact management.
Huntr has limited AI capabilities. Orbit includes full AI resume tailoring, an AI job search assistant, AI contact capture from LinkedIn, and customizable AI personas.
Orbit's pricing starts at $25/month on the yearly plan. Every plan includes every feature with no restrictions.
Yes. Orbit has a full contact CRM with AI capture, relationship types, activity tracking, and smart reminders for follow-ups. Huntr's contact management is more basic.
Yes. Orbit has a pipeline view that works similarly to Huntr's Kanban board, with stages from Saved through Offer. Plus, Orbit adds smart follow-up reminders and AI-powered insights.