SmartRecruiters vs Teamtailor

SmartRecruiters8.9Visit Teamtailor8.8Visit

Higher score SmartRecruiters #5 in Applicant Tracking Systems 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Try SmartRecruiters

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Teamtailor #6 in Applicant Tracking Systems 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Teamtailor

• SmartRecruiters fits best

  Large enterprises with extensive recruiting budgets

• Teamtailor fits best

  Branded recruiting teams needing mobile access

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Side by side

Feature	SmartRecruiters 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Teamtailor 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#5 in Applicant Tracking Systems	#6 in Applicant Tracking Systems
Best for	Large enterprises with extensive recruiting budgets	Branded recruiting teams needing mobile access
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Tickets, Phone, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	575+ integrations	10 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features SmartRecruiters 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	Covers tracking, CRM, scheduling, offers, onboarding, and job distribution AI matching, screening, resume parsing, and workflow automation support scale Career sites, messaging, analytics, and enterprise integrations extend the platform	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	Essential starts at $14,995 and there is no free plan Professional, High Volume, and Complete require contacting sales The broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller recruiting teams	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	SmartRecruiters is a talent acquisition platform for corporate and enterprise recruiting teams. It brings applicant tracking, candidate relationship management, job distribution, interview scheduling, AI-assisted matching and screening,… 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 →

Strengths and trade-offs

• SmartRecruiters — where it wins

  • Covers tracking, CRM, scheduling, offers, onboarding, and job distribution
  • AI matching, screening, resume parsing, and workflow automation support scale
  • Career sites, messaging, analytics, and enterprise integrations extend the platform

  Where it doesn't

  • Essential starts at $14,995 and there is no free plan
  • Professional, High Volume, and Complete require contacting sales
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller recruiting teams

• 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.

• SmartRecruiters8.9/10 · Paid

  A broad enterprise ATS with strong automation and a high entry price.

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• Teamtailor8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A brand-focused ATS with mobile recruiting, AI assistance, workflows, and analytics.

  Visit TeamtailorFull verdict →