LinkedIn Recruiter vs Loxo

LinkedIn Recruiter9.2Visit Loxo8.2Visit

Higher score LinkedIn Recruiter #1 in Candidate Sourcing Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit site

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Loxo #8 in Candidate Sourcing Software 8.2/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Loxo

• LinkedIn Recruiter fits best

  Teams sourcing primarily through LinkedIn

• Loxo fits best

  Recruiting firms wanting sourcing and CRM together

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Side by side

Feature	LinkedIn Recruiter 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Loxo 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.2
Ranking	#1 in Candidate Sourcing Software	#8 in Candidate Sourcing Software
Best for	Teams sourcing primarily through LinkedIn	Recruiting firms wanting sourcing and CRM together
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$149/user/mo
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	7 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, Chrome extension
Integrations	9 integrations	10 integrations
Features LinkedIn Recruiter 4/6 · Loxo 5/6
Contact enrichment	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
AI candidate search	✓	✓
Bulk export	✓	✓
Candidate outreach	✓	✓
Browser extension	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
ATS integrations	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Talent database	Proprietary	Mixed
Our review
Pros	Advanced and AI-assisted search with candidate recommendations InMail, bulk messaging, templates, and automated follow-ups ATS and CRM integrations plus XLSX and PDF exports	Combines ATS, recruiting CRM, sourcing, enrichment, outreach, and reporting Natural-language search and AI agents support sourcing and candidate workflows Chrome extension, CSV export, API access, and broad service integrations
Cons	Pricing varies by plan, contract, region, volume, seats, and add-ons Bulk export applies to applicants rather than all CRM records Its sourcing focus centers on the LinkedIn talent database	Professional is priced at $199 per user per month when billed annually Contact information is provided when available rather than as a blanket guarantee The broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking sourcing only
Our verdict	LinkedIn Recruiter is a recruiting platform for finding, evaluating, organizing, and contacting candidates on LinkedIn. It is designed for recruiting teams that source primarily through LinkedIn and need search, outreach, candidate… Read the review →	Loxo brings applicant tracking, recruiting CRM, candidate sourcing, contact enrichment, outreach campaigns, reporting, and AI features into one platform. It is designed for staffing firms, executive search teams, and in-house recruiters… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• LinkedIn Recruiter — where it wins

  • Advanced and AI-assisted search with candidate recommendations
  • InMail, bulk messaging, templates, and automated follow-ups
  • ATS and CRM integrations plus XLSX and PDF exports

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing varies by plan, contract, region, volume, seats, and add-ons
  • Bulk export applies to applicants rather than all CRM records
  • Its sourcing focus centers on the LinkedIn talent database

• Loxo — where it wins

  • Combines ATS, recruiting CRM, sourcing, enrichment, outreach, and reporting
  • Natural-language search and AI agents support sourcing and candidate workflows
  • Chrome extension, CSV export, API access, and broad service integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Professional is priced at $199 per user per month when billed annually
  • Contact information is provided when available rather than as a blanket guarantee
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking sourcing only

• LinkedIn Recruiter9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A LinkedIn-focused recruiting suite for search, outreach, collaboration, and exports.

  Visit siteFull verdict →
• Loxo8.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A broad recruiting system for firms that want sourcing, CRM, ATS, and outreach together.

  Visit LoxoFull verdict →