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# SmartRecruiters

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> SmartRecruiters is a web-based hiring platform designed with the end-user in mind. The solution is suitable for companies with more than 50 employees in almost any vertical, and since it runs in a browser, it works well on all platforms, including Macs, PCs, iPhone, and Android. Applicant tracking and applicant sourcing applications make this a platform for all hiring needs. Additionally, SmartRecruiters' hiring success team offers support/training services to help companies reach their recruiting goals.&#10;&#10;&#10;With a user-friendly interface, users can navigate to post a job, apply for a position, review a candidate or remove an applicant from consideration with a few clicks. The solution also offers managers and recruiters a mobile hiring app, with mobile-optimized job postings and career pages.&#10;&#10;&#10;SmartRecruiters' social features facilitate collaborative hiring so that users can evaluate, discuss and hire candidates as a team. The solution also features a mobile-ready hiring feed that provides visibility into each stage of the recruiting and hiring process.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.2/5** by 152 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.2/5** | 152 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: SmartRecruiters
- **Location**: San Francisco, US
- **Founded**: 2010

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$10,000.00
- **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: SmartRecruit: from $10k annually&#10;&#10;Pricing depends on your customized bundle and how many employees you have. Contact SmartRecruiters for a free consultation.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, European Portuguese, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: China, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Tracking
- Assessment Management
- Background Screening
- CRM
- Candidate Management
- Candidate Profiles
- Candidate Sourcing
- Candidate Tracking
- Careers Page
- Collaboration Tools
- Dashboard
- Email Templates
- Employee Database
- Employee Profiles
- For Cloud
- Internal HR
- Interview Management

## Integrations (97 total)

- AccuSourceHR
- Accurate
- Adaface
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- AllianceHCM
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- AssessFirst
- Assessio
- BarRaiser
- Basile
- Bryq
- Cammio
- Canditech
- Cezanne HR

... and 82 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Recruitment Marketing Platforms](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4451/recruitment-marketing-platform/software)

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## Reviews

### "A comprehensive recruitment solution and efficient user friendly recruiting platform." — 5.0/5

> **Stephanie** | *15 September 2026* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Smartrecruiters streamlines our hiring process and creates a more efficient experience for recruiters and candidates. Strong reporting capabilities that provide valuable insights into recruiting performance and hiring trends.
> 
> **Cons**: Candidate portal customization should be more flexible to tailor the company's branding and hiring process. Additional customizable status should be available so candidates can clearly see where they are in the hiring process and understand the next steps.

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### "User-Friendly ATS with a Strong Candidate Experience, but Limited Email Customization" — 5.0/5

> **Fernando** | *22 August 2026* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: SmartRecruiters security features and control help protect sensitive candidate and recruiting data. Provides a good balance of features, automation, and functionality for the overall cost.
> 
> **Cons**: SmartRecruiters HTML email customization is not as flexible or readily available as it is with some competing  ATS solutions.
> 
> SmartRecruiters has been positive. The platform provides a user friendly experience for both recruiters and candidates, with an easy application process and strong security features.

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### "SmartRecruiters Review" — 3.0/5

> **Bhumi** | *7 July 2025* | Real Estate | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Some positives about this applicant tracking system are that it was somewhat easy to navigate for our team, didn't need a too much training to learn and explore. You can integrate this with other job boards which is great for reaching a wider audience. Noticed a positive engagement for potential recruits.
> 
> **Cons**: Used a trial period of this software but could get pricey based on team size. Did experience integration issues at first but support helped to ease the curveballs. Some of the different task like creating reports and reviewing schedules/interviews could not be customized.
> 
> Overall experience wasn't bad I would recommend as a trial for your team before committing. I think this application has great potential but may need some work in the lab still.

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### "SmartRecruiters - very SMART decision" — 4.0/5

> **Karleen** | *9 October 2024* | Human Resources | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The SmartRecruiters platform was straight forward and easy to navigate through the software.  Adding new employees was very simple and straight forward.  It was also easy to implement this software across 4 branches and train internal employees.
> 
> **Cons**: For manual resumes, it was time consuming to scan and upload the candidate's resume.  Sometimes the orientation of the document changed after it was uploaded.  One other drawback was that some candidates were rejected, and they were still able reapply reversing the first/last name.  There should have been another identifier that would prevent this.
> 
> Overall, my experience using SmartRecruiters was great.  So easy to manage the pool of candidates.  I worked in a high volume recruiting environment, where we screened/interviewed upwards of 50 people per week. We needed to train 20+ internal HR users - the implementation was fast and easy.  You could create templates, schedule interviews and communicate rejections where necessary. Navigating through the portal was very user-friendly.  You could search for candidates, upload their profile information, send them emails and manage the onboarding process quite seamlessly.

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### "I love Smartrecruiters\!" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *26 March 2020* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Smartrecruiters provides the best experience for a recruiter. It is so easy to use the website and provides you with a quick snapshot of where candidates are at in the interview process. It makes scheduling and creating interviews so easy with their calendar integration. There is also awesome integration with Docusign to make signing and completing offer letters so easy for candidates.
> 
> **Cons**: There needs to be some improvement with the self-scheduling feature within Smartrecruiters, but overall, it has been such a great experience.
> 
> I helped implement and get Smartrecruiters going. There is so much to learn and discover, but once you get the hang of it, it's very straightforward.

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