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title: "Best Free Recruiting Software Solutions 2026 | Capterra"
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# Best Recruiting Software for free

## AvaHR

Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (90 reviews)

Profile: [AvaHR](https://www.capterra.com/p/163189/VIVAHR/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Publish your job to 100+ job boards in one-click. Your job live in 6 minutes or less! Find, manage and hire faster with AvaHR!

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.9 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.9 out of 5

- Features: 4.8 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.8 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Not available

#### Starting price

Starting price: $129.00

Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: Yes

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Job Posting: 4.8 rating

- Applicant Tracking: 4.6 rating

- Candidate Management: 4.5 rating

- Resume Search: 4.5 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Job Board: 3.0 rating

- Collaboration Tools: 4.5 rating

- Email Management: 4.3 rating

- Resume Database: 4.6 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Dhruv G.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 5,001-10,000 employees

Published: January 14, 2025

> "VIVAHR is an user friendly application, i work as an HR and it is very useful for me."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 (90 reviews)

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Reviewer: Octavia P.

Reviewer details: Hospital & Health Care, 11-50 employees

Published: January 12, 2026

> "From posting jobs across multiple boards in just a few clicks to AI-powered resume screening, it saves so much time and effort."

### Integrations tab

AvaHR connects with 73+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/163189/VIVAHR/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Slack: 4.7 rating

- Zoom Workplace: 4.6 rating

- Gmail: 4.8 rating

- Google Sheets: 4.7 rating

- Microsoft Teams: 4.5 rating

- BambooHR: 4.0 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Leandra K.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 51-200 employees

Published: January 17, 2025

> "It was important that our ATS linked to BambooHR which we use for onboarding, and VivaHR has an easy integration for that."

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## monday.com AI Work Platform

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (6,108 reviews)

Profile: [monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

monday.com is the AI Work Platform where people and agents operate as one team - with shared cross-department context, enterprise-grade

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.5 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.4 out of 5

- Features: 4.5 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.3 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Comprehensive project tracking tools

- Highly customizable workflow management

Cons:

- High and complex pricing structure

- Frequent bugs and glitches

#### Starting price

Starting price: $9.00

Pricing details: Per User, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Task Management: 5.0 rating

- Data Import/Export: 4.4 rating

- Alerts/Notifications: 4.5 rating

- Collaboration Tools: 4.7 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- API: 2.5 rating

- Third-Party Integrations: 2.0 rating

- Calendar Management: 5.0 rating

- Email Management: 5.0 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Graham B.

Reviewer details: Management Consulting, 1-10 employees

Published: May 5, 2026

> "The easier and smoother interactions with information and data inputs once the web pages content has been built and ready for user input."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 (6,108 reviews)

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Reviewer: Lokesh K.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 201-500 employees

Published: May 5, 2026

> "The AI integrations have been a game-changer for me, specifically for summarizing complex technical documentation and generating SEO-ready marketing content, which has significantly compressed our project lifecycles."

### Integrations tab

monday.com AI Work Platform connects with 37+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Slack: 4.6 rating

- Jira: 4.4 rating

- Zoom Workplace: 4.6 rating

- Asana: 4.5 rating

- Adobe Creative Cloud: 4.7 rating

- Shopify: 4.5 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Verified Reviewer

Reviewer details: Mental Health Care, 51-200 employees

Published: January 22, 2026

> "I love the fact that you can build in dependencies and it integrates with several other softwares such as Zoom, Gmail, and Slack (to name a few)."

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## Breezy

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (1,420 reviews)

Profile: [Breezy](https://www.capterra.com/p/141702/Breezy-HR/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Make hiring make sense with the smart recruiting software that's actually fun to use. Try Breezy for free today!

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.5 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.5 out of 5

- Features: 4.4 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.5 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Intuitive and accessible interface

- Streamlined collaborative recruitment workflows

Cons:

- Resume handling limitations

- Frequent technical glitches

#### Starting price

Starting price: $189.00

Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Candidate Management: 4.6 rating

- Job Posting: 4.5 rating

- Resume Search: 4.6 rating

- Applicant Tracking: 4.5 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Reporting/Analytics: 3.9 rating

- Searchable Database: 3.3 rating

- Email Management: 4.1 rating

- Self Service Portal: 4.0 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Jennifer D.

Reviewer details: Environmental Services, 11-50 employees

Published: April 18, 2024

> "Its good and I like it as its user friendly"

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 (1,420 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Michael H.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 51-200 employees

Published: February 10, 2026

> "I’d never used it before. Once I logged in and adjusted my notification preferences (to avoid getting emails for every application), the experience was great and I was able to quickly start reviewing applicants."

### Integrations tab

Breezy connects with 48+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/141702/Breezy-HR/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Google Workspace: 4.7 rating

- Google Analytics 360: 4.7 rating

- Google Calendar: 5.0 rating

- Microsoft Outlook: 4.5 rating

- 1Password: 4.7 rating

- Paylocity: 4.3 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Cédric K.

Reviewer details: Banking, 201-500 employees

Published: January 6, 2023

> "Its ease of use is remarkable and the integration with other project management applications is an excellent idea"

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## Zoho Recruit

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (1,282 reviews)

Profile: [Zoho Recruit](https://www.capterra.com/p/125768/Zoho-Recruit/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Build a hiring process that nurtures passive candidates with Zoho Recruit's recruiting CRM, and never miss out on the perfect hire.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.2 out of 5

- Features: 4.4 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.5 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Flexible recruitment workflow automation

- Comprehensive applicant tracking system

Cons:

- Slow and inconsistent customer support

- Restrictive field customization options

#### Starting price

Starting price: $30.00

Pricing details: Per User, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Job Posting: 4.5 rating

- Applicant Tracking: 4.4 rating

- Candidate Management: 4.3 rating

- Application Management: 4.4 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Resume Search: 4.2 rating

- Customizable Templates: 3.6 rating

- Resume Parsing: 4.2 rating

- Job Requisition: 4.2 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Olga P.

Reviewer details: Staffing and Recruiting, 1-10 employees

Published: June 8, 2026

> "It was easy to purchase, plenty of options to get yourself acquainted with the interface (free week of full access), reasonably easy to connect email addresses."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (1,282 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Verified Reviewer

Reviewer details: Design, 1-10 employees

Published: July 14, 2026

> "The integration capabilities are also a massive plus—being able to connect the platform to external sites via API or custom code snippets (like in React/Next.js projects) makes it much more than just a standard ATS; it acts as a functional backend for talent management."

### Integrations tab

Zoho Recruit connects with 39+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/125768/Zoho-Recruit/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Microsoft 365: 4.6 rating

- Docusign: 4.7 rating

- Google Calendar: 4.8 rating

- Microsoft Outlook: 4.4 rating

- Twilio: 4.4 rating

- Zoho Campaigns: 4.3 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Verified Reviewer

Reviewer details: Design, 1-10 employees

Published: July 14, 2026

> "The integration capabilities are also a massive plus—being able to connect the platform to external sites via API or custom code snippets (like in React/Next.js projects) makes it much more than just a standard ATS; it acts as a functional backend for talent management."

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## micro1

Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (915 reviews)

Profile: [micro1](https://www.capterra.com/p/10030872/micro1/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

micro1 is the AI recruitment engine that helps you source, interview, and hire top global talent.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5

- Features: 4.7 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.6 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Global remote job access

- Diverse career advancement paths

Cons:

- Occasional platform performance delays

- Strict session timing issues

#### Starting price

Starting price: $89.00

Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Interview Management: 4.7 rating

- Resume Database: 4.6 rating

- Compliance Management: 4.6 rating

- Email Management: 4.6 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Customizable Templates: 4.1 rating

- Task Management: 4.5 rating

- CRM: 4.5 rating

- Job Board: 3.8 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Raven H.

Reviewer details: Architecture & Planning, 51-200 employees

Published: May 7, 2026

> "Micro One has a straightforward practical approach that lines up with my preference for clear and actionable guidance it's all about making things easy to understand and putting me in the driver's seat with clear steps which is a good value to Acquire"

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (915 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Olabowale B.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, Self-employed

Published: July 6, 2026

> "The interview process covers practical backend development, API design, debugging, databases, system design, and problem-solving, which gives candidates an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities in real-world scenarios."

### Integrations tab

micro1 connects with 2+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/10030872/micro1/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Slack: 4.8 rating

- ATS: 4.4 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Olabowale B.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, Self-employed

Published: July 6, 2026

> "The interview process covers practical backend development, API design, debugging, databases, system design, and problem-solving, which gives candidates an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities in real-world scenarios."

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## WebHR

Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (537 reviews)

Profile: [WebHR](https://www.capterra.com/p/118042/WebHR/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Cloud-based HR solution that helps businesses streamline everything from hiring to retirement, covering all HR needs.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.3 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.2 out of 5

- Features: 4.2 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.2 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Streamlined and intuitive interface

- Efficient team and HR coordination

Cons:

- Frequent slowdowns and lag issues

#### Starting price

Starting price: $3.00

Pricing details: Per User, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Job Posting: 5.0 rating

- Applicant Tracking: 5.0 rating

- Mobile Access: 4.0 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Verified Reviewer

Reviewer details: Retail, 51-200 employees

Published: November 2, 2021

> "The interface is easy to use, the system is limited but good for our size."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5 (537 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Everett S.

Reviewer details: Consumer Goods, 11-50 employees

Published: October 30, 2025

> "WebHR has simplified the way our 13-member consumer team conducts HR processes and performance reviews in a simple manner."

### Integrations tab

WebHR connects with 32+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/118042/WebHR/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Google Workspace: 3.0 rating

- Asana: 4.5 rating

- GoTo Meeting: 4.4 rating

- Zapier: 4.7 rating

- Microsoft Azure: 4.6 rating

- LinkedIn for Business: 4.6 rating

- Breezy: 4.5 rating

- Expensify: 4.5 rating

- QuickBooks Online Advanced: 4.4 rating

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## Buk

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (354 reviews)

Profile: [Buk](https://www.capterra.com/p/208706/Buk/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

El mejor software integral de recursos humanos, que te permite atender todas las necesidades de tus colaboradores.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.7 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5

- Features: 4.6 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.6 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Not available

#### Starting price

Starting price: $95.00

Pricing details: Per Feature, Per Month

Free trial: No

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Self Service Portal: 4.3 rating

- Job Posting: 5.0 rating

- Mobile Access: 5.0 rating

- Job Requisition: 4.5 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Data Import/Export: 3.5 rating

- Reporting/Analytics: 4.3 rating

- Alerts/Notifications: 4.3 rating

- Social Media Integration: 4.5 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Gabriel A.

Reviewer details: Accounting, 1-10 employees

Published: October 31, 2023

> "BUK, software is simple and is still functional  in use, users with little skills and knowledge can be able to navigate the software with ease."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 (354 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Gabriel A.

Reviewer details: Accounting, 1-10 employees

Published: October 31, 2023

> "BUK, software is simple and is still functional  in use, users with little skills and knowledge can be able to navigate the software with ease."

### Integrations tab

Buk connects with 11+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/208706/Buk/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- LinkedIn Jobs: 4.6 rating

- Odoo : 4.0 rating

- SAP Business One: 4.8 rating

- TestGorilla: 4.1 rating

- Udemy Business: 4.5 rating

- Rindegastos: 4.7 rating

- Chipax: 4.7 rating

- Revaly: 4.8 rating

- Single Sign-On: 4.0 rating

---

## Pipefy

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (324 reviews)

Profile: [Pipefy](https://www.capterra.com/p/144848/Pipefy/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Pipefy is an AI-powered platform that helps HR build recruiting workflows to turn candidates into employees.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.5 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5

- Features: 4.4 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.4 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Not available

#### Starting price

Starting price: $33.00

Pricing details: Per User, Per Month

Free trial: No

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Applicant Tracking: 4.6 rating

- Candidate Management: 4.5 rating

- Task Management: 4.5 rating

- Reporting/Analytics: 5.0 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Job Posting: 4.0 rating

- Billing & Invoicing: 4.0 rating

- Calendar Management: 4.5 rating

- CRM: 5.0 rating

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 (324 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Sheniga K.

Reviewer details: Education Management, 11-50 employees

Published: June 11, 2026

> "Pipefy provides a structured and process‑driven approach to managing workflows, making it particularly useful for standardising repetitive business processes."

### Integrations tab

Pipefy connects with 138+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/144848/Pipefy/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Slack: 4.7 rating

- Salesforce Sales Cloud: 4.0 rating

- GitHub: 4.8 rating

- Google Calendar: 4.8 rating

- Zendesk Suite: 4.4 rating

- Zapier: 4.7 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Amir N.

Reviewer details: Utilities, 11-50 employees

Published: June 3, 2022

> "Their integration with Workato is seamless."

---

## Betterteam

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (299 reviews)

Profile: [Betterteam](https://www.capterra.com/p/155639/Betterteam/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Post your job to 100+ job sites in minutes and reach over 100 million candidates. 4-day free trial, no credit card required.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5

- Customer Service: 4.8 out of 5

- Features: 4.7 out of 5

- Value for Money: 4.7 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Not available

#### Starting price

Starting price: $39.00

Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Job Posting: 4.9 rating

- Applicant Tracking: 4.8 rating

- Alerts/Notifications: 4.9 rating

- Email Management: 4.7 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Third-Party Integrations: 3.7 rating

- Billing & Invoicing: 4.4 rating

- Job Board: 4.8 rating

- Application Management: 5.0 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Kezia Maine L.

Reviewer details: Logistics and Supply Chain, 11-50 employees

Published: November 24, 2022

> "User interface was also easy to adapt into and I was always notified of any new applicant that has passed their resume/CV via email."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (299 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Silpa P.

Reviewer details: Construction, 51-200 employees

Published: September 23, 2024

> "user friendly , Quick Gathering of cvs , user friendly , instant options which makes employer to hire ease"

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## TestGorilla

Rating: 4.1 out of 5 (267 reviews)

Profile: [TestGorilla](https://www.capterra.com/p/203823/TestGorilla/)

Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations

### Overview tab

#### What is this product about?

Screen for skills, shortlist top candidates. Choose from 400+ auto-scored tests, spotlight top candidates faster and more objectively.

#### Rating breakdown

- Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5

- Customer Service: 3.9 out of 5

- Features: 4.0 out of 5

- Value for Money: 3.8 out of 5

#### Pros and cons based on reviews

Pros:

- Intuitive and quick setup platform

- Customizable assessments for various roles

Cons:

- Limited flexibility in test management

#### Starting price

Starting price: $1700.00

Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Year

Free trial: Yes

Free demo: No

### Features tab

#### Highest rated features

- Assessment Management: 4.0 rating

- Candidate Management: 3.8 rating

- Reporting/Analytics: 3.5 rating

- Self Service Portal: 4.0 rating

#### Lowest rated features

- Interview Management: 3.2 rating

- Mobile Access: 3.1 rating

- Task Management: 3.4 rating

- Job Posting: 3.2 rating

#### Feature-related review snippet

Reviewer: Allison M.

Reviewer details: E-Learning, 51-200 employees

Published: March 3, 2023

> "The interface is very clean and clear and there are built-in safeguards to prevent others from completing the assessment for the candidates."

### Gallery tab

Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (267 reviews)

#### Related review snippet

Reviewer: Jessica B.

Reviewer details: Computer Software, 11-50 employees

Published: February 4, 2025

> "Love being able to build my own test with premade test templates, but also that I am able to create my own questions."

### Integrations tab

TestGorilla connects with 17+ software tools.

[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/203823/TestGorilla/#integrations)

#### Most popular integrations

- Zapier: 4.7 rating

- Zoho Recruit: 4.5 rating

- Bullhorn: 4.0 rating

- Greenhouse: 4.5 rating

- Lever: 4.6 rating

- Make: 4.8 rating

#### Integrations-related review snippet

Reviewer: Raul L.

Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 51-200 employees

Published: April 6, 2022

> "It integrates very well with our recruitment process, I would add the opportunity to edit the tests if no one is taking them."

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