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Head-to-head · Campus Recruiting Software

Handshake vs JobTeaser

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Handshake #1 in Campus Recruiting Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Handshake
JobTeaser #4 in Campus Recruiting Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit JobTeaser

Handshake leads on 0 checks, JobTeaser on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHandshake · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth

Handshake scores higher on our rubric for campus recruiting software: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Handshake is the better fit for large employers needing a full campus platform. JobTeaser is the better fit for european employers recruiting across universities.

  • Handshake fits best

    Large employers needing a full campus platform

  • JobTeaser fits best

    European employers recruiting across universities

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Side by side

Feature Handshake 9.4/10 Visit ↗ JobTeaser 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #1 in Campus Recruiting Software #4 in Campus Recruiting Software
Best for Large employers needing a full campus platform European employers recruiting across universities
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — €390/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Community, Docs Email
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML GDPR
Integrations 9 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Handshake 5/5 · JobTeaser 5/5
Campus event tools ✓ ✓
Student engagement ✓ ✓
University relationships ✓ ✓
Application workflows ✓ ✓
Employer branding ✓ ✓
Specs
Career center integrations Not checked yet Multiple
Supported platforms web, ios, android web
Our review
Pros
  • Free job posting with school connections and student search
  • Events, applications, messaging, analytics, and employer branding in one platform
  • Nine ATS integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access
  • Free job publishing with paid visibility options
  • University multi-posting across 800+ career centers
  • ATS transfer, sourcing, events, and talent pools in one platform
Cons
  • Basic limits proactive outreach to 10 messages per month
  • Pro costs $450 per month before higher-tier capabilities
  • Promoted Jobs is an add-on outside Enterprise
  • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
  • Advanced capabilities are reserved for paid Core packs
  • Free-plan limits vary by institution country
Our verdict

Handshake connects employers, students, and educational institutions through a campus recruiting platform. Employers can post early-career jobs, search school connections, message student candidates, manage applications, promote career…

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JobTeaser connects employers with students and recent graduates through university-integrated career centers. It supports job advertising, employer branding, student and graduate targeting, candidate sourcing, applications, campus events,…

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  1. HandshakeCampus Recruiting Software 9.4Free plan
  2. JobTeaserCampus Recruiting Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Handshake — where it wins

    • Free job posting with school connections and student search
    • Events, applications, messaging, analytics, and employer branding in one platform
    • Nine ATS integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic limits proactive outreach to 10 messages per month
    • Pro costs $450 per month before higher-tier capabilities
    • Promoted Jobs is an add-on outside Enterprise

  • JobTeaser — where it wins

    • Free job publishing with paid visibility options
    • University multi-posting across 800+ career centers
    • ATS transfer, sourcing, events, and talent pools in one platform

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
    • Advanced capabilities are reserved for paid Core packs
    • Free-plan limits vary by institution country

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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