Head-to-head · Recruitment CRM
iCIMS vs ATZ CRM
iCIMS leads on 0 checks, ATZ CRM on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreiCIMS · 9.2/10
- Free planonly ATZ CRM
iCIMS scores higher on our rubric for recruitment crm: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.
iCIMS is the better fit for enterprise hiring teams needing broad integrations. ATZ CRM is the better fit for recruiters wanting ATS and CRM in one platform.
- iCIMS fits best
Enterprise hiring teams needing broad integrations
- ATZ CRM fits best
Recruiters wanting ATS and CRM in one platform
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Side by side
| Feature | iCIMS 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | ATZ CRM 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Recruitment CRM | #3 in Recruitment CRM |
| Best for | Enterprise hiring teams needing broad integrations | Recruiters wanting ATS and CRM in one platform |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $12/user/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Support | Phone, Community | Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR | GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 10,000+ integrations | 6,000+ integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features iCIMS 0/4 · ATZ CRM 0/4 | ||
| Email campaigns | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Candidate sourcing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| ATS integration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Talent pool limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Workflow automation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | iCIMS brings applicant tracking and candidate relationship management together in a cloud talent acquisition platform for enterprise hiring teams. It supports configurable recruiting workflows across corporate, high-volume, frontline, and… Read the review → |
ATZ CRM combines applicant tracking and customer relationship management for recruitment agencies, staffing firms, solo recruiters, and recruiting teams. Its recruiting workflow covers resume parsing, candidate pipelines, interview… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
iCIMS — where it wins
- Configurable applicant-tracking workflows with AI-assisted candidate matching
- Branded career sites, interview self-scheduling, and multi-board job advertising
- Integrations across HR, HCM, payroll, assessments, and background checks
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
- Enterprise positioning may be a poor fit for teams seeking a narrower tool
- Cloud is the only listed deployment option
ATZ CRM — where it wins
- Free plan includes ATS, CRM, and AI features with no expiry.
- Pro adds sourcing, matching, scheduling, and unlimited job postings.
- Supports job-board distribution, messaging, portals, and workflow automation.
Where it doesn't
- Calling, SMS, and automated email sequences require Business.
- Candidate and client portals require the Enterprise plan.
- Paid pricing scales per user, with higher tiers at $24 and $60 monthly.
- iCIMS9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A configurable enterprise hiring platform spanning recruiting workflows, career sites, and onboarding.
Visit iCIMSFull verdict → - ATZ CRM8.7/10 · Free plan
A broad recruiting toolkit with a no-cost plan and paid tiers from $12 per user monthly.
Visit ATZ CRMFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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