Textkernel Source & Match
Semantic candidate sourcing and matching across internal and external databases.
At a glance
- Editor score6.7 / 10
- PricingFrom $99/mo
- Best forOrganizations needing multilingual matching
- Free planNo
- Talent databaseMixed
- Founded2001 · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Multilingual semantic search with natural-language queries
- Bi-directional matching and bimetric candidate ranking
- External sourcing across 20+ talent sources
Where it doesn't
- Professional pricing uses credits rather than per-user billing
- Enterprise volumes and pricing require a custom arrangement
- The feature set centers more on matching than outreach workflows
Our verdict on Textkernel Source & Match
Textkernel Source & Match is candidate sourcing and matching software for recruitment teams, staffing agencies, job boards, and HR technology vendors. It combines natural-language search, multilingual semantic search, data enrichment, parsing, intelligent ranking, and bimetric scoring to connect candidates with jobs. Teams can access it through a web interface or API, while candidate import supports workflows involving an ATS or CRM.
Pricing is structured around a Free Trial, Professional, and Enterprise plan. The Free Trial includes 500 free credits, API access, instant access, natural-language search, and bimetric scoring. Professional costs $99 per month and adds the Search & Match API alongside API access, instant access, natural-language search, and bimetric scoring. Enterprise includes custom volumes, a Search and Match UI or API, external candidate sourcing, matching against public jobs, and user activity reports. The $99 Professional price is credit-based rather than per user, which matters for teams estimating usage. Integrations include Salesforce, Bullhorn, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle Recruiting, Byner, Carerix, Cégid, Mployee, MySolution, Helpstone, and Projekt0708.
The strongest fit is for organizations that need multilingual matching across internal databases, public jobs, and external talent sources. Saved searches with notifications and automated matching triggered by new candidates or jobs support recurring sourcing activity, while bi-directional matching can connect candidates to jobs and jobs to candidates. Teams wanting a focused search, ranking, and matching layer should find the positioning clear. Organizations primarily seeking a detailed outreach system may prefer a product whose core capabilities center more explicitly on candidate communication and engagement.
Textkernel Source & Match pricing
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Textkernel Source & Match fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Talent database | Mixed |
| Contact enrichment | Yes |
| AI candidate search | Yes |
| Bulk export | Not verified |
| Candidate outreach | Yes |
| Browser extension | Not verified |
| ATS integrations | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 20+ integrations: Salesforce, Bullhorn, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle Recruiting, Byner, Carerix … See all → |
| Pricing | From $99/mo (source) |
| Website | textkernel.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Textkernel Source & Match integrations
Textkernel Source & Match lists 20+ integrations on its own site — the 11 named here are the ones its pages call out.
- Salesforce
- Bullhorn
- SAP SuccessFactors
- Oracle Recruiting
- Byner
- Carerix
- Cégid
- Mployee
- MySolution
- Helpstone
- Projekt0708
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