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Enterprise talent management platform with semantic AI matching, workflow agents, and a major development hub in Buenos Aires.
12 SmartRecruiters alternatives for HR teams
SmartRecruiters: US applicant tracking system with conversational AI, an AI matching engine, and the Winston intelligence layer, part of SAP since 2025. These 12 tools cover the same task (applicant tracking). They are ranked by how many of SmartRecruiters's strongest markets they share, then by how complete their profile is.
Why teams look beyond SmartRecruiters
- SmartRecruiters quotes prices on request. 6 of the alternatives below have a published pricing model.
- SmartRecruiters lists no free plan or free trial in our data. 9 alternatives do.
- SmartRecruiters does not target companies under 50 employees. 7 alternatives do.
- 3 alternatives are strong in at least one of the same countries as SmartRecruiters, so local support and compliance should be comparable.
SmartRecruiters and the top 3 alternatives at a glance
Open in the comparison tool →| SmartRecruiters | Avature | Greenhouse | Workable | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing | Flat fee |
| Free plan | No | No | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No | No | Yes |
| Data hosting | Multiple regions, EU region available | Multiple regions, EU region available | Multiple regions, EU region available | United States |
| Strong in | United States | United States, United Kingdom | United States | United States, United Kingdom |
| Company size | Midsize, Enterprise | Enterprise | Small, Midsize, Enterprise | Small, Midsize, Enterprise |
| Certifications | ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22301, ISO/IEC 42001 | ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, SOC 1 | SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 | ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, SOC 2 Type II |
All 12 alternatives to SmartRecruiters
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US applicant tracking system with voice AI interviews, fraud detection, and automated candidate matching.
Flat fee · Free trial🇺🇸🇬🇧
AI recruiting agent in applicant tracking software that sources passive candidates and scores applications against up to 14 criteria.
Contact for pricing · Free trial🇪🇸🇮🇹
Spanish applicant tracking system with an AI writing agent for job ads, an AI screening agent, and an AI voice interview agent.
From €785 per month · Free trial🇩🇪
Hamburg-based recruiting and onboarding software with an AI agent for career page copy and automated workflow building.
From ¥100 per employee/month · Free plan🇯🇵
Japanese HR software suite with AI job-posting drafts, AI suggestions for internal placement and AI-based expense receipt reading.
Contact for pricing🇸🇦
Saudi all-in-one HR, payroll and spend-management platform with AI candidate shortlisting, AI receipt scanning and automated Saudi compliance.
From €17 per job · Free trial🇩🇪🇨🇭
Applicant tracking system for SMBs with an AI job ad generator and automated distribution to over 250 job boards.
From $15 per user/month · Free trialAvailable internationally
AI applicant tracking system from Bangkok with an AI interviewer, candidate matching, and data enrichment from 20+ platforms.
Contact for pricing · Free trial🇮🇩
Indonesian HR and payroll platform with the Mekari Airene AI chatbot for HR analytics, AI candidate scoring and AI liveness checks against attendance fraud.
Contact for pricing · Free trial🇨🇳
China-based AI-native HR platform with AI shortlisting, AI interview summaries, and a talent CRM, also international via mokahr.io.
Flat fee · Free trial🇳🇱
Dutch applicant tracking system, now part of Tellent, with AI job ad writing and automated GDPR workflows.
Questions
What is the best alternative to SmartRecruiters?
It depends on your country and company size. In our data, Avature, Greenhouse and Workable share the most strong markets with SmartRecruiters, so they are the closest fit if you work where SmartRecruiters is strong. Filter the list by country and size to narrow it down.
Is there a free alternative to SmartRecruiters?
Workable, Bizneo, d.vinci, HRMOS and JOIN offer a free plan or a free trial according to the vendors. Check the limits of free plans before you rely on them for employee data.
Which SmartRecruiters alternatives can host data in the EU?
Avature, Greenhouse, Bizneo, d.vinci, JOIN and Recruitee can store customer data in the EU, according to the vendors. Ask for the data processing agreement (Art. 28 GDPR) and the list of subprocessors.