Spark Hire vs Willo

Spark Hire8.4Visit Willo8.2Visit

Higher score Spark Hire #5 in Video Interviewing Software 8.4/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Spark Hire

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Willo #7 in Video Interviewing Software 8.2/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Willo

• Spark Hire fits best

  Mature teams prioritizing ATS connectivity

• Willo fits best

  Small teams needing secure async assessments

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Side by side

Feature	Spark Hire 8.4/10 Visit ↗	Willo 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.2
Ranking	#5 in Video Interviewing Software	#7 in Video Interviewing Software
Best for	Mature teams prioritizing ATS connectivity	Small teams needing secure async assessments
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$249/mo	$59/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	7 days
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Chrome extension	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Integrations	3 integrations	20 integrations
Features Spark Hire 5/5 · Willo 4/5
Live interviews	✓ (best)	—
Asynchronous interviews	✓	✓
Interview recording	✓	✓
Interview templates	✓	✓
ATS integrations	✓	✓
Specs
Candidate limit	Not checked yet	150 candidates
Included team seats	Not checked yet	5 seats
Our review
Pros	Supports both live and one-way video interviews Connects with 40+ ATS integrations plus Zapier Includes scorecards, reminders, recording, and AI-assisted review	Supports video, audio and text responses with reusable assessments Structured scorecards enable collaborative review and shortlisting Identity checks, background checks and anti-cheat controls support screening
Cons	No free plan is available API access is an add-on Pricing varies by company size	No live video interviewing No free plan; the free trial lasts 7 days Lite limits teams to 5 live roles and 150 candidates per role
Our verdict	Spark Hire is hiring software for organizations that screen and interview candidates. Its Meet solution supports one-way video interviews, live video interviews, recording and replay, reusable question sets, candidate invitations,… Read the review →	Willo is a browser-based candidate screening platform for recruiters and hiring teams. Candidates complete asynchronous video, audio, text and assessment responses on their own schedule, while teams review, rate, share and shortlist… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Spark Hire — where it wins

  • Supports both live and one-way video interviews
  • Connects with 40+ ATS integrations plus Zapier
  • Includes scorecards, reminders, recording, and AI-assisted review

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • API access is an add-on
  • Pricing varies by company size

• Willo — where it wins

  • Supports video, audio and text responses with reusable assessments
  • Structured scorecards enable collaborative review and shortlisting
  • Identity checks, background checks and anti-cheat controls support screening

  Where it doesn't

  • No live video interviewing
  • No free plan; the free trial lasts 7 days
  • Lite limits teams to 5 live roles and 150 candidates per role

• Spark Hire8.4/10 · Paid

  A mature video interview platform with strong ATS connectivity and paid-only access.

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• Willo8.2/10 · 7-day trial

  A structured async screening tool for teams that do not need live interviews.

  Visit WilloFull verdict →