Recruitee (Tellent) Review
by Recruitee.com
Recruitee, branded Tellent Recruitee, is a collaborative applicant tracking system with Start, Advance and Optimize plans, AI screening tools and unpublished pricing.
Best for
- Growing teams that want collaborative hiring with evaluation forms and shared notes
- Employers hiring in both Europe and the US that need GDPR and EEO tooling
- Teams that want a free trial and an optional built-in HRIS (Tellent HR)
Not ideal for
- Buyers who need published prices before talking to sales
- Teams that need SSO on the entry plans without paying for an add-on
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How we evaluated Recruitee (Tellent)
This review rests on the 21 facts this page shows, each checked against the source listed under “Sources”, most recently on . We did not test the product hands-on: the score uses only those verified facts, as our methodology explains; third-party ratings, where we quote them, never count in the score.
Our verdict
Recruitee, branded Tellent Recruitee, is a collaborative applicant tracking system with three plans, AI screening and matching tools, SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 assurance, and EEO and GDPR tooling. Plan prices are not published.
Strengths
Three clear plan tiers with a free trial
Start, Advance and Optimize are published with inclusions, and a free trial needs no credit card.
Evidence: Free trial: Yes2
AI screening and matching
Advance includes the AI Screening Assistant (100 credits a month) and Matching Assistant (3 searches a month); Optimize has full screening and 65 searches a month. Start lists AI email and feedback writing.
Evidence
AI features: Screening Assistant, Matching Assistant, AI evaluation insights, AI job description generator, AI translations of job postings, AI writer for candidate emails and rejection emails, AI Smart Fill for job campaigns3
Security and compliance tooling
Recruitee states an audited SOC 2 Type 2 report and says it works to ISO 27001 standards; it adds GDPR automation and EEO self-identification reports.
Evidence: SOC 2 Type II: Yes3
Wide job board reach
Jobs can be posted to 2,900+ free and paid job boards from one place.
Evidence
Job board distribution: Post to 2,900+ free and paid local and global job boards3
API, webhooks and marketplace
A documented API, webhooks and a marketplace of 120 to 200+ integrations, plus a BI connector via Amazon Redshift.
Evidence: API: Yes3
Weaknesses
Quote-only pricing
Plan amounts are not published; buyers request a demo to get a quote. A free trial needs no credit card.
Evidence: Pricing model: Quote only2
Entry plan limits
Start is capped at 5 active job posts, and SSO is a paid add-on on Start and Advance (included in Optimize).
Evidence
Extra costs: Optional add-ons: SSO (Start and Advance), Texting, Journeys, AgencyHub, WhatsApp Hiring, Tellent HR HRIS2
Price at a glance
Quick answers
- How much does Recruitee cost?
- Recruitee does not publish prices. It offers Start, Advance and Optimize plans; you request a demo for pricing or start a free trial.Based on Pricing model: Quote only2
- Does Recruitee have a free trial?
- Yes. Recruitee offers a free trial and says no credit card is required.Based on Free trial: Yes2
- Does Recruitee support SSO?
- Yes. SSO is included in the Optimize plan and is an optional add-on on Start and Advance.Based on Single sign-on: Yes4
- Is Recruitee SOC 2 compliant?
- Recruitee states an independently audited SOC 2 Type 2 report and says it operates with ISO 27001 standards.Based on SOC 2 Type II: Yes3
Coverage of core applicant tracking systems capabilities
Each core capability we evaluate in Applicant Tracking Systems, checked against Recruitee (Tellent)’s own documentation. “Not verified yet” means we have not confirmed it either way, not that it is missing.
10 verified of 12 core capabilities
Applicant Tracking Systems
- Requisition and job setup3
- Configurable hiring workflow3
- Job distribution3
- Career site and mobile apply · not verified yet
- Resume parsing and search3
- Interview scheduling3
- Hiring team collaboration3
- Candidate communications3
- Offer management3
- EEO and adverse impact reporting3
- Records retention and audit trail · not verified yet
- Integrations and API3
Specifications
Pricing
- Price transparency
- Quote only2
Product
- Modules
- Career site and job postings, Talent sourcing, Employee referrals (ReferralsHub), Agency management (AgencyHub), WhatsApp Hiring, Applicant management and pipelines, Candidate assessment, Interviewing and decision making, Offer letters and e-signatures, Pre-onboarding and onboarding (Journeys), Reporting and insights, HRIS integrations2
- Mobile apps
- Tellent Recruitee mobile app3
- AI features
- Screening Assistant, Matching Assistant, AI evaluation insights, AI job description generator, AI translations of job postings, AI writer for candidate emails and rejection emails, AI Smart Fill for job campaigns3
Support
- Support channels
- Live chat2
Recruitee (Tellent) integrations
13 integrations we document, by how they connect. Recruitee (Tellent) says it has 200+ integrations.
Native integrations: A–M
Native integrations: O–Z
Recruitee (Tellent) integration coverage
The 10 apps that applicant tracking systems products document most often, and whether Recruitee (Tellent) documents each.
4 of the 10 most-connected apps documented by Recruitee (Tellent); median of the 19 products compared: 2
- Indeed · documented by 12 of 19
- LinkedIn · documented by 10 of 19
- ADP · documented by 7 of 19
- Checkr · documented by 7 of 19
- BambooHR · documented by 6 of 19
- HiBob · documented by 6 of 19
- Zapier · documented by 6 of 19
- Gusto · documented by 5 of 19
- DocuSign · documented by 4 of 19
- Microsoft Teams · documented by 4 of 19
Integrations each vendor documents (native, marketplace, Zapier, API or named by the vendor), 19 live applicant tracking systems products. Not documented does not mean not possible.
Where it ranks
- #4 of 13 scoredApplicant Tracking Systems
- #8 of 14 scoredRecruiting Software
- #6 of 11 scoredApplicant Tracking Systems for Mid-Sized Companies
- #7 of 11 scoredRecruiting Software for Mid-Sized Companies
Recruitee (Tellent) alternatives
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Security and compliance
Recruitee (Tellent): frequently asked questions
Does Recruitee have an API?
Yes. Recruitee offers an API and webhooks for custom integrations and workflow automation.
Does Recruitee offer EEO reporting?
Yes. It lists EEO compliance features that track candidate self-identification data and export demographic reports.
Is Recruitee legit?
Yes. Tellent Recruitee says 7,000+ companies use it, and it holds a SOC 2 Type 2 report and works to ISO 27001 standards with external audits.
What is Recruitee (Tellent) used for?
Recruitee (Tellent) is an applicant tracking systems product built for mid-market companies. Its modules include Career site and job postings, Talent sourcing, Employee referrals, Agency management, and 8 more.
What are the best alternatives to Recruitee (Tellent)?
In our applicant tracking systems ranking, the highest-scored products other than Recruitee (Tellent) are Workable, Breezy HR, and Ashby. Compared side by side, by reason to switch: Recruitee (Tellent) alternatives.
Which is better, Recruitee (Tellent) or Teamtailor?
Our Recruitee (Tellent) vs Teamtailor comparison sets out when each one fits.
What are the pros and cons of Recruitee (Tellent)?
Strengths documented on the vendor’s own pages: three clear plan tiers with a free trial, AI screening and matching, and security and compliance tooling. It is less suited to buyers who need published prices before talking to sales and teams that need SSO on the entry plans without paying for an add-on.
What does Recruitee (Tellent) integrate with?
Recruitee (Tellent) says it has 200+ integrations. Documented examples include Tellent HR, LinkedIn, Indeed, Xing, and 9 more. Every documented connection: Recruitee (Tellent) integrations.
Does Recruitee (Tellent) have a mobile app?
Yes. Recruitee (Tellent) lists mobile apps: Tellent Recruitee mobile app.
How this page was made
What it is built from
21 verified facts, each checked against the vendor's own pages or another primary source, most recently on Nov 1, 2026.
Method
Scored and compared with the LeadChange methodology, version 1.5. Read the methodology
Independent review
Our independent review of Nov 13, 2026 asked for changes. How we review
Hands-on testing
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Sources
The 5 pages this page's facts come from. The date beside each is our last check of the facts taken from it (the oldest, when they differ). The numbers beside the figures above link here.
Quotes from the sources
- Tellent Recruitee recruitee.com“Tellent Recruitee is built for growth-stage and mid-market organizations, typically between 50 and 1,000 employees, at the point where hiring is accelerating, and informal processes no longer keep up”
- Tellent Recruitee recruitee.com/pricing“Not ready for a demo? Start free trial” “200+ integrations via marketplace Easily integrate with your favorite tools through our extensive marketplace of over 200 apps and services.”
- Tellent Recruitee recruitee.com/all-features“Reduce manual screening efforts and move promising candidates forward faster with clear, explainable results and full human control.” “Independently audited with a SOC 2 Type 2 report validating our controls for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy”
- Tellent Recruitee recruitee.com/compliance“Connect Tellent Recruitee to your existing identity provider like Google or Microsoft, so your team can use the login credentials they already have”
- Tellent Recruitee recruitee.com/api-webhooks-integrations“Our APIs, webhooks, and integrations help you build recruiting workflows that perfectly fit your process, keeping everything synchronized”