Rakuna vs SkillsConnect

Rakuna8.6Visit SkillsConnect8.4Visit

Higher score Rakuna #6 in Campus Recruiting Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Rakuna

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SkillsConnect #8 in Campus Recruiting Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit SkillsConnect

• Rakuna fits best

  Recruiting teams centered on campus events

• SkillsConnect fits best

  Teams combining campus hiring with virtual assessment

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Side by side

Feature	Rakuna 8.6/10 Visit ↗	SkillsConnect 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.4
Ranking	#6 in Campus Recruiting Software	#8 in Campus Recruiting Software
Best for	Recruiting teams centered on campus events	Teams combining campus hiring with virtual assessment
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not checked yet	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Phone
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR	GDPR
Integrations	7 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Rakuna 4/5 · SkillsConnect 4/5
Campus event tools	✓	✓
Student engagement	✓	✓
University relationships	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Application workflows	✓	✓
Employer branding	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Career center integrations	Limited	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	web, iOS, Android	web, ios, android
Our review
Pros	Offline mobile resume capture with AI-enabled OCR Event planning, evaluations, follow-up, and analytics in one suite Integrates with Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and other major ATSs	Combines applications, interviews, assessments, hackathons, and offers Supports AI resume parsing, skill matching, and candidate scoring Connects with meeting, messaging, HRMS, ATS, and assessment tools
Cons	Pay-by-event credits may be less predictable for variable event calendars Career-center integrations are limited Its employer focus may not suit university relationship management	Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan amounts Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple recruiting teams The college-network focus is tailored to early-career hiring in India
Our verdict	Rakuna is recruiting software for employers managing campus, career-fair, virtual, and hybrid recruiting. It combines mobile resume scanning, candidate data capture, event planning, evaluations, follow-up communications, collaboration,… Read the review →	SkillsConnect is a campus recruitment platform for employers, colleges, students, and HR teams managing early-career hiring in India. It covers job and internship postings, application tracking, candidate screening, assessments, interview… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Rakuna — where it wins

  • Offline mobile resume capture with AI-enabled OCR
  • Event planning, evaluations, follow-up, and analytics in one suite
  • Integrates with Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and other major ATSs

  Where it doesn't

  • Pay-by-event credits may be less predictable for variable event calendars
  • Career-center integrations are limited
  • Its employer focus may not suit university relationship management

• SkillsConnect — where it wins

  • Combines applications, interviews, assessments, hackathons, and offers
  • Supports AI resume parsing, skill matching, and candidate scoring
  • Connects with meeting, messaging, HRMS, ATS, and assessment tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan amounts
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple recruiting teams
  • The college-network focus is tailored to early-career hiring in India

• Rakuna8.6/10 · Paid

  A focused campus recruiting suite combining event workflows, AI resume capture, and ATS connections.

  Visit RakunaFull verdict →
• SkillsConnect8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad campus recruiting suite for teams combining hiring pipelines with virtual assessment.

  Visit SkillsConnectFull verdict →