Workable vs Avature

Workable8.9Visit Avature8.7Visit

Higher score Workable #6 in Applicant Tracking Systems - Enterprise Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Workable

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Avature #8 in Applicant Tracking Systems - Enterprise Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Avature

• Workable fits best

  Teams wanting broad coverage and a free entry plan

• Avature fits best

  Enterprises needing configurable recruiting processes

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Side by side

Feature	Workable 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Avature 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#6 in Applicant Tracking Systems - Enterprise Software	#8 in Applicant Tracking Systems - Enterprise Software
Best for	Teams wanting broad coverage and a free entry plan	Enterprises needing configurable recruiting processes
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$299/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	15 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	270+ integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Workable 2/5 · Avature 2/5
Branded career site	✓	✓
Candidate CRM	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Interview scheduling	✓	✓
Compliance controls	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
SSO and provisioning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Analytics depth	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Distributes jobs to 200+ job boards and includes a branded career-site builder. Automates resume parsing, interview scheduling, hiring workflows and reporting. Offers web, iOS, Android, browser extension and API access, plus 270 integrations.	Configurable workflows, approvals and data capture support complex processes Semantic search, matching and ranking help organize candidate discovery Career sites, scheduling, analytics and AI agents cover broad recruiting needs
Cons	Free plan only allows viewing existing candidates, not posting jobs or engaging them. Listed prices apply to the 1–20 employee tier and vary by employee count. Monthly paid plans start at $299, with Premier at $599 and Enterprise at $719.	Pricing requires contacting Avature’s sales team Cloud deployment may not suit organizations requiring other deployment options Enterprise-oriented configuration may exceed the needs of smaller teams
Our verdict	Workable combines applicant tracking with HR tools for organizations that need to source, assess, hire and manage employees. Recruiting features include job-board distribution, career pages, resume parsing, candidate screening, interview… Read the review →	Avature ATS is a cloud recruiting system for enterprises hiring across regions, brands and business units. It combines configurable workflows, approvals and data capture with candidate communications, screening, interview scheduling, offer… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Workable — where it wins

  • Distributes jobs to 200+ job boards and includes a branded career-site builder.
  • Automates resume parsing, interview scheduling, hiring workflows and reporting.
  • Offers web, iOS, Android, browser extension and API access, plus 270 integrations.

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan only allows viewing existing candidates, not posting jobs or engaging them.
  • Listed prices apply to the 1–20 employee tier and vary by employee count.
  • Monthly paid plans start at $299, with Premier at $599 and Enterprise at $719.

• Avature — where it wins

  • Configurable workflows, approvals and data capture support complex processes
  • Semantic search, matching and ranking help organize candidate discovery
  • Career sites, scheduling, analytics and AI agents cover broad recruiting needs

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Avature’s sales team
  • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations requiring other deployment options
  • Enterprise-oriented configuration may exceed the needs of smaller teams

• Workable8.9/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial

  Broad recruiting coverage, with a restricted Free plan and paid plans from $299 monthly.

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• Avature8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise ATS with configurable workflows, matching, scheduling, career sites and AI agents.

  Visit AvatureFull verdict →