iCIMS Review
by iCIMS, Inc.
iCIMS is an enterprise applicant tracking and AI-powered recruitment platform with ATS, text recruiting, onboarding, candidate relationship management and career site tools for talent acquisition teams.
Best for
- Enterprise talent acquisition teams hiring at volume
- Retail, healthcare and manufacturing recruiters
- Teams needing ATS plus text recruiting and CRM
Not ideal for
- Small businesses seeking published, self-serve pricing
Quick answers
- How much does iCIMS cost?
- iCIMS does not publish pricing. It is quote-only and starts with a demo request.Based on Pricing model: Quote only
- Is iCIMS an ATS?
- Yes. iCIMS Hire is an enterprise applicant tracking system with text recruiting, onboarding and high-volume hiring tools.Based on Modules: ICIMS Hire (ATS, text recruiting, onboarding, high-volume hiring), iCIMS Engage (candidate relationship management) +1 more
- Does iCIMS integrate with ADP?
- Yes. iCIMS lists a bi-directional ADP Workforce Now connector for new hire and employee sync, and a UKG Pro connector.Based on Onboarding handoff: Yes
- Does iCIMS have an API?
- Yes. A Developer Community describes documented APIs and endpoints, though the documentation is behind a login.Based on Open API: Yes
- Is iCIMS SOC 2 certified?
- iCIMS lists SOC 2 Type II and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 on its Trust Center.Based on SOC 2 Type II: Yes
Specifications
Our verdict
iCIMS is an enterprise ATS with text recruiting, onboarding, CRM and a large partner ecosystem, aimed at high-volume talent acquisition teams. Pricing is quote-only and the platform is positioned for enterprise buyers.
Strengths
Large integration ecosystem
The vendor reports connections with more than 800 partner technologies, with connectors for ADP and UKG Pro.
Evidence: Native integrations: 800
Text recruiting and CRM included
The product line includes text recruiting, candidate relationship management and nurture campaigns alongside the ATS.
Onboarding with I-9 and E-Verify
Onboarding covers Form I-9 management with E-Verify integration.
Evidence: I-9 and E-Verify: Yes
Configurable AI controls
The vendor lets customers turn AI on or off at each step of the hiring process.
Weaknesses
Pricing is quote-only
No pricing is published; access starts with a demo request.
Evidence: Pricing model: Quote only
Enterprise positioning
The vendor describes iCIMS as an enterprise-grade ATS, which may be more than smaller teams need.
Evidence: Best for: Enterprises
Coverage of core applicant tracking systems capabilities
Capabilities verified against iCIMS’s own documentation; capabilities we could not verify are not listed.
6 of 6 standard features
Price at a glance
Pricing model
Price transparency
iCIMS alternatives
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Where it ranks
- #10 of 14Applicant Tracking Systems
- #6 of 9Talent Acquisition Software
- #7 of 10Onboarding Software
- #7 of 10Applicant Tracking Systems for Enterprises
- #3 of 5Applicant Tracking Systems for Healthcare
Security and compliance
About iCIMS, Inc.
- Founded
- 2000
- Headquarters
- Holmdel, New Jersey, US
- Ownership
- Private equity-backed
Official profiles
Changelog
First published.
Data sources
Every value on this page links to its source below. Primary sources are the vendor's or authority's own pages.
- iCIMS, Inc. website · primary source, checked Oct 6, 2026
- iCIMS, Inc. app directory · primary source, checked Oct 6, 2026
- iCIMS, Inc. website · primary source, checked Oct 5, 2026
- iCIMS, Inc. website · primary source, checked Oct 5, 2026
- iCIMS, Inc. website: Ai recruiting software · primary source, checked Oct 5, 2026
- iCIMS, Inc. website: Whats new · primary source, checked Oct 6, 2026
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICIMS · secondary source, checked Oct 5, 2026