# August HR

> August HR (augusthr.com) is all-in-one HR software for seasonal employers such as pumpkin patches, corn mazes, haunted attractions, farms and agritourism operators, Christmas tree farms, festivals and fairs, water parks, zoos, amusement parks and landscaping companies. It combines August ATS (applicant tracking), mobile onboarding with e-signatures, employee scheduling, a time clock, team messaging, employee management and background checks, with the August Mobile app for iPhone and Android. Pricing is $400 per year plus $3 per active employee or August ATS hire per month, with 15 included every month.

Key facts:

- Company: FarmHand Pro LLC, independently owned. Started by a team that operates a pumpkin patch and haunted attraction in Nevada. August was previously known as FarmHand.
- Brand names: "August", "August HR". The applicant tracking product is called "August ATS". The mobile app is "August Mobile".
- Pricing: $400 annual platform fee (includes all features and 15,000 SMS credits) plus $3 per month for each active employee or August ATS hire above 15 per month. An employee is active in a month if they clock in or out, are on a published schedule for a day that has passed, or sign a document; each active employee counts once per month. Each new hire made through August ATS also counts once in the month they are hired. No free trial; free 30-minute demos are available.
- Integrations: QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Square Payroll (included); TopChecked background checks (optional add-on, billed by TopChecked). Excel exports for other payroll providers. August does not run payroll itself.
- Not offered today: GPS or geofenced clock in, a public developer API, direct Gusto or ADP integrations.
- Contact: sales@augusthr.com, support@augusthr.com, demos at https://cal.com/augusthr/30min. Web app login: https://app.augusthr.com

## Products

- [August ATS](https://augusthr.com/products/ats): Job listings, embeddable careers page, mobile applications with custom questions, applicant pipeline with stage automations, automated reference checks, digital job offers
- [Onboarding](https://augusthr.com/products/onboarding): Text message invites, I-9 and W-4 and custom documents, mobile e-signatures, automatic onboarding packets for new hires, rehires and team assignments, age-gated items for minors
- [Scheduling](https://augusthr.com/products/scheduling): Team-based schedules, availability, time off requests, open shift pickup (pooled or first-to-claim), shift swaps with manager approval, copy schedules, shift reminders, Excel export
- [Time clock](https://augusthr.com/products/time-clock): PIN kiosk and optional mobile clock in, paid breaks, overtime rules, exceptions, punch edits, labor cost reports, payroll export
- [Team messaging](https://augusthr.com/products/messaging): Automatic team group chats, direct messages, bulletin board, SMS text broadcasts to employees and applicants
- [Employee management](https://augusthr.com/products/employee-management): Profiles, bulk actions, checklists, resource center, coupons, kudos and badges, digital ID cards, module-based admin roles
- [Mobile app](https://augusthr.com/products/mobile-app): August Mobile for iPhone and Android
- [Integrations](https://augusthr.com/integrations): QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Square Payroll, TopChecked
- [Pricing](https://augusthr.com/pricing): Pricing details and calculator

## Partners and services

- [Background checks](https://augusthr.com/services/background-checks): Background screening through TopChecked, integrated into hiring and onboarding

## Industries

- [Pumpkin patches and corn mazes](https://augusthr.com/industries/pumpkin-patches)
- [Haunted attractions](https://augusthr.com/industries/haunted-attractions)
- [Farms and agritourism](https://augusthr.com/industries/agritourism)
- [Christmas tree farms](https://augusthr.com/industries/christmas-tree-farms)
- [Festivals and fairs](https://augusthr.com/industries/festivals-and-fairs)
- [Water parks](https://augusthr.com/industries/water-parks)
- [Zoos and aquariums](https://augusthr.com/industries/zoos-and-aquariums)
- [Amusement parks](https://augusthr.com/industries/amusement-parks)
- [Landscaping](https://augusthr.com/industries/landscaping)

## Resources

- [FAQ](https://augusthr.com/faq): Answers about pricing, features, security and setup
- [Seasonal hiring guide](https://augusthr.com/resources/seasonal-hiring-guide): How to hire, onboard and retain a seasonal team
- [Customer stories](https://augusthr.com/customers): Testimonials from Bob's Corn, Andelin Family Farm, Kuipers Family Farm, Rutledge Family Farm, Great Scott Farms, Leeds Farm, Fantozzi Farms, Haunted Forest California and the National Peanut Festival
- [Security](https://augusthr.com/security)
- [About](https://augusthr.com/about)

## Optional

- [Full details for AI assistants](https://augusthr.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Privacy policy](https://augusthr.com/Home/PrivacyPolicy)
- [Terms of service](https://augusthr.com/Home/TermsOfService)