Criteria vs HireVue

Criteria8.6Visit HireVue8.2Visit

Higher score Criteria #3 in Video Interviewing Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Criteria

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HireVue #6 in Video Interviewing Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit HireVue

• Criteria fits best

  Structured, collaborative enterprise interviewing

• HireVue fits best

  Enterprise hiring teams needing full interview coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Criteria 8.6/10 Visit ↗	HireVue 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.2
Ranking	#3 in Video Interviewing Software	#6 in Video Interviewing Software
Best for	Structured, collaborative enterprise interviewing	Enterprise hiring teams needing full interview coverage
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	50+ integrations	16 integrations
Features Criteria 5/5 · HireVue 5/5
Live interviews	✓	✓
Asynchronous interviews	✓	✓
Interview recording	✓	✓
Interview templates	✓	✓
ATS integrations	✓	✓
Specs
Candidate limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Included team seats	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports both live and one-way recorded video interviews Combines rubrics, blind review, scoring, and independent evaluations Offers AI transcripts, summaries, insights, and eight ATS integrations	Supports both live and asynchronous video interviews Combines guides, scorecards, summaries, transcripts, and collaboration Connects with major ATS and video-meeting platforms
Cons	Pricing is handled through a request-pricing flow The product is available through the web platform Its structured workflow may not suit informal video screening	Pricing requires contacting sales Available through the web platform Its broad feature set may exceed narrower hiring needs
Our verdict	Criteria is a web-based video interviewing product for employers and hiring teams that need consistent candidate evaluation. It supports asynchronous, one-way interviews with candidate-recorded responses alongside real-time, two-way… Read the review →	HireVue is a video interviewing platform for recruiting and talent acquisition teams, with coverage for live interviews and on-demand interviews where candidates record responses asynchronously. It is positioned for enterprise and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Criteria — where it wins

  • Supports both live and one-way recorded video interviews
  • Combines rubrics, blind review, scoring, and independent evaluations
  • Offers AI transcripts, summaries, insights, and eight ATS integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through a request-pricing flow
  • The product is available through the web platform
  • Its structured workflow may not suit informal video screening

• HireVue — where it wins

  • Supports both live and asynchronous video interviews
  • Combines guides, scorecards, summaries, transcripts, and collaboration
  • Connects with major ATS and video-meeting platforms

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Available through the web platform
  • Its broad feature set may exceed narrower hiring needs

• Criteria8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A mature web-based interview suite for structured, collaborative enterprise hiring.

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• HireVue8.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad video interview suite for structured, high-volume enterprise hiring.

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