Compare ApplicantPro and SilkRoad Technology
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side-by-side comparison of ApplicantPro vs. SilkRoad Technology
based on preference data from user reviews. ApplicantPro rates 4.3/5 stars with 79 reviews. By contrast, SilkRoad Technology rates 3.8/5 stars with 191 reviews. Each product's score is calculated with real-time data from verified user reviews, to help you make the best choice between these two options, and decide which one is best for your business needs.
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| Star Rating | ApplicantPro | SilkRoad Technology |
| Market Segments | ApplicantPro Mid-Market (77.6% of reviews) | SilkRoad Technology Mid-Market (53.0% of reviews) |
| Entry Level Price | ApplicantPro No pricing information available | SilkRoad Technology No pricing information available |
ApplicantPro vs SilkRoad Technology
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ApplicantPro easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ApplicantPro overall.
- Reviewers felt that ApplicantPro meets the needs of their business better than SilkRoad Technology.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ApplicantPro is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ApplicantPro over SilkRoad Technology.
Categories
Shared Categories
ApplicantPro and SilkRoad Technology are categorized as Recruitment Marketing, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and Onboarding
Unique Categories
ApplicantPro is categorized as Video Interviewing
SilkRoad Technology is categorized as Succession Planning and Management, Performance Management, Corporate Learning Management Systems, and Offboarding
Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial Unavailable
Ratings
Meets Requirements
ApplicantPro
Responses: 69
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 145
Ease of Use
ApplicantPro
Responses: 69
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 146
Ease of Setup
ApplicantPro
Responses: 43
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 111
Ease of Admin
ApplicantPro
Responses: 44
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 125
Quality of Support
ApplicantPro
Responses: 61
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 136
Ease of Doing Business With
ApplicantPro
Responses: 41
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 122
Product Direction (% positive)
ApplicantPro
Responses: 69
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 141
Features
Sourcing
Social Sourcing
ApplicantPro
Responses: 37
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 14
Job Posting
ApplicantPro
Responses: 48
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 22
Candidate Sourcing Metrics
ApplicantPro
Responses: 38
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 22
Candidate Search
ApplicantPro
Responses: 40
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 20
Career Page Configuration
ApplicantPro
Responses: 37
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 18
Platform Content
Forms Library
ApplicantPro
Responses: 11
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 39
E-Forms
ApplicantPro
Responses: 12
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 44
E-Signature
ApplicantPro
Responses: 12
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 39
Background Checks
ApplicantPro
Responses: 8
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 18
Offer Letter Approvals
ApplicantPro
Responses: 8
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 19
Offer Letter Templates
ApplicantPro
Responses: 8
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 21
Platform Basics
Interoperability
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Performance
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Integrations
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Candidate Management
Dashboards
ApplicantPro
Responses: 46
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 23
Workflow Building
ApplicantPro
Responses: 31
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 19
Hiring Processes Tracking
ApplicantPro
Responses: 42
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 22
Scheduling
ApplicantPro
Responses: 29
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 9
Applicant Data Management
ApplicantPro
Responses: 38
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 22
Candidate Evaluations
ApplicantPro
Responses: 30
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 16
Automated Resume Parsing
ApplicantPro
Responses: 31
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 17
Candidate-Facing Statuses
ApplicantPro
Responses: 26
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 12
Platform Additional Functionality
Self-Service Portal
ApplicantPro
Responses: 9
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 40
Automated Team Introductions
ApplicantPro
Responses: 7
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 15
Compliance Training
ApplicantPro
Responses: 7
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 16
Automated Onboarding Workflows
ApplicantPro
Responses: 10
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 40
Onboarding Notifications
ApplicantPro
Responses: 11
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 45
Platform Content
Digital Strategy
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Candidate Relationship Management
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Employer Branding
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Social Recruiting
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Platform Data
Time-to-Productivity Reporting
ApplicantPro
Responses: 7
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 22
Onboarding Process Reporting
ApplicantPro
Responses: 8
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 33
Visualization
ApplicantPro
Responses: 6
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 11
Platform Performance
Automation
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
File Sharing
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Reporting
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Platform
Customization
ApplicantPro
Responses: 26
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 79
Integration APIs
ApplicantPro
Responses: 16
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 49
Internationalization
ApplicantPro
Responses: 15
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 39
User, Role, and Access Management
ApplicantPro
Responses: 29
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 83
Performance
ApplicantPro
Responses: 29
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 84
Mobility
ApplicantPro
Responses: 25
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 45
Reporting
ApplicantPro
Responses: 28
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 82
Dashboards
ApplicantPro
Responses: 29
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 83
Recruiting and Onboarding
Interview Scheduling
ApplicantPro
Responses: 23
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 60
Onboarding
ApplicantPro
Responses: 19
SilkRoad Technology
Responses: 85
Platform Additional Functionality
Dashboard
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Mobility
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Reviewers' Company Size
Reviewers of both ApplicantPro and SilkRoad Technology were most often representing companies in the Mid-Market segment.
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
ApplicantPro
SilkRoad Technology
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
9.2%
Construction
6.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.3%
Education Management
5.3%
Banking
5.3%
Other
68.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
11.4%
Hospital & Health Care
8.6%
Financial Services
6.5%
Higher Education
5.4%
Construction
4.9%
Other
63.2%
Reviews
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Leon W.
Administrator in Construction
ApplicantPro has been a big help in organizing our applicant flow and making sure applicants are not slipping through the cracks like they did when we only accepted paper applications. The status of applications alone has helped those in the selection...
Erin S.
Administrator in Non-Profit Organization Management
Red Carpet has been my favorite product as it has allowed us to automate a lot of a new hires setup. OpenHire has also allowed us to be more efficient than our old email way of hiring people. The products have helped us streamline and allowed us to...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Rene R.
User in Government Relations
The system does not have an applicant status that are required by stages to go through. you can skip through the status rather than having to go through each step
Administrator in Environmental Services
The customer support team was not helpful to us when we were trying to set up our information. We had several issues when we were trying to set up the system for our goal setting process. We had a great deal of difficutly being able to get assistance and...
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Discussions
How do I make sure I don't contact a candidate who has already been turned down
1 comment
MK
Hi, Misty. This is totally doable! I'm going to have a Client Success rep reach out to you to discuss it so keep an eye on your inbox. - Hannah, ApplicantProRead more
Speeding up Integration
1 comment
MD
Hi, Madisen! We are actively looking into how to make the integration with Paylocity better. I'll have a support rep reach out to you via email to discuss...Read more
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