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Head-to-head · Candidate Sourcing Software

Pin vs Noon

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Pin #5 in Candidate Sourcing Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Pin
Noon #7 in Candidate Sourcing Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Noon

Pin leads on 1 check, Noon on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePin · 8.5/10
  • Free planonly Pin
  • Most featuresPin · 6 of 6

Pin scores higher on our rubric for candidate sourcing software: 8.5 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Pin offers free plan; Noon doesn't. On talent database, Noon gives you Mixed where Pin offers Aggregated.

Pin is the better fit for teams wanting AI sourcing with a free entry plan. Noon is the better fit for teams wanting continuous whole-web sourcing.

  • Pin fits best

    Teams wanting AI sourcing with a free entry plan

  • Noon fits best

    Teams wanting continuous whole-web sourcing

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Side by side

Feature Pin 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Noon 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.3
Ranking #5 in Candidate Sourcing Software #7 in Candidate Sourcing Software
Best for Teams wanting AI sourcing with a free entry plan Teams wanting continuous whole-web sourcing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $99/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web, Chrome extension Web
Support Email, Docs Email, Phone
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 120+ integrations 47+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Pin 6/6 · Noon 4/6
Contact enrichment ✓ ✓
AI candidate search ✓ ✓
Bulk export ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Candidate outreach ✓ ✓
Browser extension ✓ (best) Not checked yet
ATS integrations ✓ ✓
Specs
Talent database Aggregated Mixed
Our review
Pros
  • Searches more than 850 million profiles with natural-language queries
  • Combines ranked matching, contact lookup, outreach, and scheduling
  • Connects with major ATS platforms and imports candidates via Chrome
  • Searches the open web beyond LinkedIn for candidate sourcing
  • Combines ranking, strict criteria, enrichment, and continuous sourcing
  • Integrates with 15 ATS platforms and supports outreach and scheduling
Cons
  • The Free plan limits lookup credits to 5 per week
  • The Free plan supports only 1 job position and 1 AI agent
  • The Solo plan is limited to a single seat
  • Pricing is quote-based rather than self-serve
  • No free plan is offered
  • Works alongside an ATS instead of replacing the system of record
Our verdict

Pin is an AI recruiting platform for recruiters, staffing agencies, and hiring teams. It searches candidate profiles across multiple data providers, ranks candidates by skills and experience, provides contact-data lookup, and supports…

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Noon is an autonomous recruiting platform for talent teams, recruiting agencies, and enterprise hiring organizations. Its AI Sourcer searches the open web beyond LinkedIn, evaluates candidates against role-specific criteria, applies strict…

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  1. PinCandidate Sourcing Software 8.5Free plan
  2. NoonCandidate Sourcing Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Pin — where it wins

    • Searches more than 850 million profiles with natural-language queries
    • Combines ranked matching, contact lookup, outreach, and scheduling
    • Connects with major ATS platforms and imports candidates via Chrome

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan limits lookup credits to 5 per week
    • The Free plan supports only 1 job position and 1 AI agent
    • The Solo plan is limited to a single seat
  • Noon — where it wins

    • Searches the open web beyond LinkedIn for candidate sourcing
    • Combines ranking, strict criteria, enrichment, and continuous sourcing
    • Integrates with 15 ATS platforms and supports outreach and scheduling

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based rather than self-serve
    • No free plan is offered
    • Works alongside an ATS instead of replacing the system of record
  • Pin8.5/10 · Free plan

    Pin combines AI sourcing, enrichment, outreach, and ATS integrations with a free plan.

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  • Noon8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A whole-web sourcing platform for teams that want continuous candidate discovery and outreach.

    Visit NoonFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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