HONO ERA vs LinkedIn Hiring Assistant

HONO ERA8.3Visit LinkedIn Hiring Assistant7.9Visit

Higher score HONO ERA #3 in AI Agents for HR Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 1 features Request a demo

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LinkedIn Hiring Assistant #5 in AI Agents for HR Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit LinkedIn

• HONO ERA fits best

  Enterprises seeking conversational HR workflow execution

• LinkedIn Hiring Assistant fits best

  Recruiting teams automating sourcing and prescreening

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Side by side

Feature	HONO ERA 8.3/10 Visit ↗	LinkedIn Hiring Assistant 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	7.9
Ranking	#3 in AI Agents for HR Software	#5 in AI Agents for HR Software
Best for	Enterprises seeking conversational HR workflow execution	Recruiting teams automating sourcing and prescreening
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email	Docs
Built for	Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HONO ERA 0/1 · LinkedIn Hiring Assistant 1/1
Human approval controls	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
HR workflows supported	recruiting; onboarding; core HR; leave and attendance; payroll; travel and expense; compensation; performance management; learning management; succession planning; employee helpdesk; workforce planning; employee separation	Recruiting; candidate sourcing; candidate outreach; prescreening; applicant evaluation and review
Agent actions	apply leave; retrieve payslips; raise requests; route approvals; approve pending requests; regularise attendance; execute multi-step workflows; update the HR system of record	Creates hiring projects; suggests qualifications; sources candidates; drafts and can send outreach; conducts prescreening; evaluates applicants; updates qualification suggestions based on feedback
HRIS integrations	Oracle NetSuite; Oracle Fusion Cloud; SAP SuccessFactors; Ramco	Not checked yet
Deployment option	Cloud	Not checked yet
Supported languages	Not checked yet	7
Our review
Pros	Runs multi-step workflows and updates the HR system of record Supports leave, payslip, requests, approvals and workforce insights Offers REST, GraphQL, webhooks, MCP and messaging-channel access	Builds hiring projects from role details, job links, descriptions, or files Supports sourcing, outreach, prescreening, and applicant evaluation Uses recruiter feedback to refine sourcing and qualification suggestions
Cons	Pricing is available only by contacting sales Designed for enterprise deployments rather than smaller teams Language support is described broadly without a stated language count	Requires a LinkedIn Recruiter or Recruiter Professional Services Plus contract Some outreach automation depends on enabling instant outreach Availability is rolling out gradually
Our verdict	Employees and managers can use HONO ERA as a natural-language interface to HONO’s HRMS, asking for actions and information through channels such as Microsoft Teams, Slack, Claude, voice and mobile. The product interprets requests, checks… Read the review →	Recruiters can use LinkedIn Hiring Assistant to move through a range of talent-acquisition work, from creating a hiring project to reviewing applicants. It turns role details, job descriptions, job-post links, or uploaded files into a… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• HONO ERA — where it wins

  • Runs multi-step workflows and updates the HR system of record
  • Supports leave, payslip, requests, approvals and workforce insights
  • Offers REST, GraphQL, webhooks, MCP and messaging-channel access

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is available only by contacting sales
  • Designed for enterprise deployments rather than smaller teams
  • Language support is described broadly without a stated language count

• LinkedIn Hiring Assistant — where it wins

  • Builds hiring projects from role details, job links, descriptions, or files
  • Supports sourcing, outreach, prescreening, and applicant evaluation
  • Uses recruiter feedback to refine sourcing and qualification suggestions

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires a LinkedIn Recruiter or Recruiter Professional Services Plus contract
  • Some outreach automation depends on enabling instant outreach
  • Availability is rolling out gradually

• HONO ERA8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A conversational HR layer for executing workflows across employee lifecycle systems.

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• LinkedIn Hiring Assistant7.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A LinkedIn Recruiter add-on that automates recruiting tasks while keeping recruiters in control.

  Visit LinkedInFull verdict →