Yello vs Rakuna

Yello9.2Visit Rakuna8.6Visit

Higher score Yello #2 in Campus Recruiting Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Yello

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

• Yello fits best

  Enterprise teams running complex campus programs

• Rakuna fits best

  Recruiting teams centered on campus events

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Side by side

Feature	Yello 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Rakuna 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.6
Ranking	#2 in Campus Recruiting Software	#6 in Campus Recruiting Software
Best for	Enterprise teams running complex campus programs	Recruiting teams centered on campus events
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Not checked yet
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone · 24/7	Email, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	11 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Yello 5/5 · Rakuna 4/5
Campus event tools	✓	✓
Student engagement	✓	✓
University relationships	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Application workflows	✓	✓
Employer branding	✓	✓
Specs
Career center integrations	Not checked yet	Limited
Supported platforms	web, ios, android	web, iOS, Android
Our review
Pros	Covers campus planning, events, sourcing, engagement, scheduling, and evaluations Supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid recruiting events Connects with major ATS, HRIS, assessment, calendar, and job-board systems	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
Cons	Pricing requires a sales conversation The broad feature set may exceed simple campus recruiting needs AI assistance is focused on specified recruiting workflows	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
Our verdict	Yello is a campus and early-talent recruiting platform for enterprise and high-growth organizations. It brings campus and university profiles, event planning, candidate sourcing, engagement campaigns, interview scheduling, evaluations,… Read the review →	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 →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Yello — where it wins

  • Covers campus planning, events, sourcing, engagement, scheduling, and evaluations
  • Supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid recruiting events
  • Connects with major ATS, HRIS, assessment, calendar, and job-board systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • The broad feature set may exceed simple campus recruiting needs
  • AI assistance is focused on specified recruiting workflows

• 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

• Yello9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad campus recruiting suite for enterprise teams with complex programs.

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• Rakuna8.6/10 · Paid

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

  Visit RakunaFull verdict →