Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

Head-to-head · Applicant Tracking Systems

Lever vs Teamtailor

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Lever #1 in Applicant Tracking Systems 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Lever
Teamtailor #6 in Applicant Tracking Systems 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Teamtailor

Lever leads on 0 checks, Teamtailor on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLever · 9.3/10

Lever scores higher on our rubric for applicant tracking systems: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Lever is the better fit for teams combining ATS and recruiting CRM. Teamtailor is the better fit for branded recruiting teams needing mobile access.

  • Lever fits best

    Teams combining ATS and recruiting CRM

  • Teamtailor fits best

    Branded recruiting teams needing mobile access

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Side by side

Feature Lever 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Teamtailor 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.8
Ranking #1 in Applicant Tracking Systems #6 in Applicant Tracking Systems
Best for Teams combining ATS and recruiting CRM Branded recruiting teams needing mobile access
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Docs, Phone Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 400+ integrations 10 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Lever 5/5 · Teamtailor 5/5
Career site ✓ ✓
Resume parsing ✓ ✓
Interview scheduling ✓ ✓
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
Job board distribution ✓ ✓
Specs
Active jobs Not checked yet Not checked yet
Users included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines applicant tracking with sourcing, nurturing, and re-engagement
  • Includes scheduling, workflow automation, career sites, and job distribution
  • Adds AI screening, matching, transcripts, summaries, and fraud signals
  • Customizable career sites support employer branding and branded hiring pages.
  • AI Co-pilot assists with matching, evaluation, summaries, and job content.
  • Web, iOS, Android, API access, and integrations support distributed recruiting teams.
Cons
  • Pricing requires a customized quote from sales
  • The platform may be broader than teams needing only core ATS features
  • Fixed active-job and user limits are not part of the public pricing model
  • Quote-based purchasing adds a sales step before evaluating costs.
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking only core tracking.
  • AI-assisted workflows add another layer to review alongside standard ATS processes.
Our verdict

Lever combines an applicant tracking system with a recruiting CRM for growing and enterprise organizations. It brings candidate pipeline management, sourcing, applications, interview scheduling, hiring-team collaboration, workflow…

Read the review →

Teamtailor is an applicant tracking and recruitment platform from Teamtailor AB, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It is designed for companies of different sizes that want to manage candidates while presenting a branded recruiting…

Read the review →
  1. LeverApplicant Tracking Systems 9.3Pricing on request
  2. TeamtailorApplicant Tracking Systems 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lever — where it wins

    • Combines applicant tracking with sourcing, nurturing, and re-engagement
    • Includes scheduling, workflow automation, career sites, and job distribution
    • Adds AI screening, matching, transcripts, summaries, and fraud signals

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a customized quote from sales
    • The platform may be broader than teams needing only core ATS features
    • Fixed active-job and user limits are not part of the public pricing model
  • Teamtailor — where it wins

    • Customizable career sites support employer branding and branded hiring pages.
    • AI Co-pilot assists with matching, evaluation, summaries, and job content.
    • Web, iOS, Android, API access, and integrations support distributed recruiting teams.

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based purchasing adds a sales step before evaluating costs.
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking only core tracking.
    • AI-assisted workflows add another layer to review alongside standard ATS processes.

More comparisons

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated · How we research and update