TestGorilla vs Testlify

TestGorilla9.4Visit TTestlify8.4Visit

Higher score TestGorilla #1 in Pre-Employment Assessment Software 9.4/10 Free plan · paid from $142/mo (annual) Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit TestGorilla

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T Testlify #8 in Pre-Employment Assessment Software 8.4/10 7-day trial ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Testlify

• TestGorilla fits best

  Broad hiring teams wanting strong value

• Testlify fits best

  Teams wanting a large validated test library

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Side by side

Feature	TestGorilla 9.4/10 Visit ↗	TTestlify 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.4
Ranking	#1 in Pre-Employment Assessment Software	#8 in Pre-Employment Assessment Software
Best for	Broad hiring teams wanting strong value	Teams wanting a large validated test library
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$142/mo	7-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	18 integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features TestGorilla 3/5 · Testlify 3/5
Custom assessments	✓	✓
Coding assessments	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Proctoring	✓	✓
Custom branding	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
API access	✓	✓
Specs
Assessment types	skills, cognitive, personality, job fit	skills, cognitive, personality, behavioral, job fit
Candidate limit	10 candidates	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	350+ tests spanning skills, cognitive, personality, and role fit AI interviews, custom assessments, proctoring, and benchmarking Native ATS integrations plus REST API access on Plus	3,500+ validated tests across skills, cognitive, personality, and job fit Combines assessments, coding, AI interviews, resume screening, and analytics Integrates with major ATS platforms and supports APIs and webhooks
Cons	Free plan is limited to 10 monthly credits and five essential skills tests Core includes only two full access seats Custom tests, AI interviews, and API access start on Plus at $400/month annually	No free plan is available Credit-based pricing can make candidate volume harder to forecast Advanced capabilities are concentrated in the Custom plan
Our verdict	TestGorilla is a web and API-based talent assessment and sourcing platform for employers and recruiting teams. It supports skills, cognitive, situational, role-specific, software, programming, language, personality, and culture tests,… Read the review →	Testlify is a web-based pre-employment assessment and interviewing platform for hiring teams that need more than basic skills tests. Its library includes 3,500+ validated tests covering skills, cognitive ability, personality, behavioral… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• TestGorilla — where it wins

  • 350+ tests spanning skills, cognitive, personality, and role fit
  • AI interviews, custom assessments, proctoring, and benchmarking
  • Native ATS integrations plus REST API access on Plus

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to 10 monthly credits and five essential skills tests
  • Core includes only two full access seats
  • Custom tests, AI interviews, and API access start on Plus at $400/month annually

• Testlify — where it wins

  • 3,500+ validated tests across skills, cognitive, personality, and job fit
  • Combines assessments, coding, AI interviews, resume screening, and analytics
  • Integrates with major ATS platforms and supports APIs and webhooks

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Credit-based pricing can make candidate volume harder to forecast
  • Advanced capabilities are concentrated in the Custom plan

• TestGorilla9.4/10 · Free plan · paid from $142/mo (annual)

  A broad assessment toolkit with accessible entry pricing and advanced paid tiers.

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• TTestlify8.4/10 · 7-day trial

  A broad assessment suite for teams that need depth, benchmarking, and hiring integrations.

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