Link copied to clipboard # ApplicantStack vs Lever Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/applicantstack/lever/export.csv) ApplicantStackLever[+ Add Product](#) Reviews **ApplicantStack** [ 4.4/5(810) ](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews#reviews) **Lever** [ 4.3/5(2,125) ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews#reviews) Pricing **ApplicantStack** Free Trial **$29.00** Per Month · Starter **Lever** No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **ApplicantStack** 2 months Based on 73 responses **Lever** 2 months Based on 181 responses Return on Investment **ApplicantStack** 9 months4 months sooner Based on 65 responses **Lever** 13 months Based on 141 responses Perceived Cost **ApplicantStack** $$$$$ **Lever** $$$$$ Average Discount **ApplicantStack** 8% **Lever** 12%4% more ![ApplicantStack](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1549303315/applicantstack.png "ApplicantStack") ![Lever](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0c784590b1c46f3dff03816ce640bd03/lever.svg "Lever") G2 offers free advice on this comparison. 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](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1237900&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **Lever** [ Ease of Use (44) ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1538104&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ User Interface (25) ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1538282&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Candidate Management (14) ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1538525&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Poor Customer Support (14) ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1540284&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Integrations **ApplicantStack** Not enough data **Lever** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_655078e0d371d8c5d65524f6ae30a0ba/adobe-acrobat-sign.png "Product Avatar Image") Adobe Acrobat Sign ](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat-sign/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6581ac213d7946f2ef27505905652457/adp-global-payroll.png "Product Avatar Image") ADP Global Payroll ](https://www.g2.com/products/adp-global-payroll/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_648dde46457d881752db10d9c92d2cd1/bamboohr.png "Product Avatar Image") BambooHR ](https://www.g2.com/products/bamboohr/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b9acf5c210172189cdd6890a51ec8afc/brighthire.png "Product Avatar Image") BrightHire ](https://www.g2.com/products/brighthire/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/integrations) Screenshots **ApplicantStack** ![ApplicantStack screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/71925/expirable-direct-uploads_2Fb870d5fc-b148-476c-8727-ff89c7746cc5_2FProduct_Screenshot.png) **Lever** ![Lever screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1242252/Experience-Survey.png) Ratings Meets Requirements **ApplicantStack** 8.8 8.8708 **Lever** 8.6 8.61,847 Ease of Use **ApplicantStack** 8.8 8.8717 **Lever** 8.7 8.71,868 Ease of Setup **ApplicantStack** 8.5 8.5464 **Lever** 8.4 8.4965 Ease of Admin **ApplicantStack** 8.9 8.9467 **Lever** 8.5 8.5949 Quality of Support **ApplicantStack** 8.6 8.6632 **Lever** 8.3 8.31,625 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **ApplicantStack** 9.1 9.1457 **Lever** 8.5 8.5909 Product Direction (% positive) **ApplicantStack** 8.5 8.5703 **Lever** 8.5 8.51,818 Features Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)[Hide 134 FeaturesShow 134 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.1 586 7.9 1,490 Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Adaptive Learning 7.1(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Natural Language Interaction 7.4(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Decision Making 7.4(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Sourcing Candidate Search 8.3(won by 0.3) 413 8.0 1129 Career Page Configuration 8.4(won by 0.1) 379 8.3 1109 Candidate Sourcing 8.3(won by 0.9) 7 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 7.4 25 Job Posting 9.2(won by 0.6) 10 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 8.6 27 Candidate Sourcing Metrics 8.8(won by 1.1) 7 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 7.7 25 Boolean Search Not enough data Not enough data Resume Search Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System Candidate Evaluations 8.5 400 8.6(won by 0.1) 1223 Applicant Data Management 9.2(won by 1.0) 14 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 8.2 30 Hiring Processes Tracking 9.4(won by 0.9) 12 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 8.5 34 Automated Resume Parsing 7.9(won by 0.4) 7 7.5 25 Scheduling 7.9(won by 0.2) 7 7.7 30 Candidate-Facing Statuses 8.1(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Workflow Building 7.9(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data Pipeline Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Approval Workflow Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Platform Integration APIs 8.2(won by 0.1) 221 8.1 775 User, Role, and Access Management 8.6(won by 0.2) 334 8.4 926 Activity Dashboard 8.5(won by 0.4) 322 8.1 884 Customization 8.3(won by default) 295 Feature Not Available Internationalization Feature Not Available Feature Not Available Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Goal Management Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Action Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Benefits Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Orientation Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Help Desk Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Payroll Management Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Assessment Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integration Not enough data Not enough data Initiative Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Referral Management Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Advertising Management Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Discount Management Not enough data Not enough data Pipeline Management Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Data Storage Management Not enough data Not enough data Compensation Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Application Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Competency Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Evaluation Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Predictive Insights 7.1(won by 0.9) 7 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) 6.2 20 AI Job Description 7.1(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Chatbot 6.9(won by default) 7 Feature Not Available Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Self Service Portal Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Question Library Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Reminders Not enough data Not enough data Recruiting Firms Not enough data Not enough data Talent Pool Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Scoring Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Profiles Not enough data Not enough data Job Board Not enough data Not enough data Internal HR Not enough data Not enough data Reference Checking Not enough data Not enough data Careers Page Not enough data Not enough data Resume Storage Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Tagging Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Matching Engine Not enough data Not enough data Search/Filter Not enough data Not enough data Social Recruiting Not enough data Not enough data Onboarding Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data For Small Businesses Not enough data Not enough data Background Screening Not enough data Not enough data Commenting/Notes Not enough data Not enough data Billing & Invoicing Not enough data Not enough data CRM Not enough data Not enough data Resume Database Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Searchable Database Not enough data Not enough data GDPR Compliance Not enough data Not enough data Job Requisition Not enough data Not enough data Diversity Recruiting[Hide 108 FeaturesShow 108 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 8.2 1,319 Platform Basics Interoperability Not enough data 8.1(won by default) 31 Performance Not enough data 8.2(won by default) 31 Reporting Not enough data 8.2(won by default) 32 Real-Time Reporting Not enough data Not enough data Platform Data Platform Search Not enough data 8.1(won by default) 32 Visualization Not enough data 8.2(won by default) 31 Data Visualization Not enough data Not enough data Platform Content Automation Not enough data 8.4(won by default) 32 Content Creation Not enough data Feature Not Available Content Library Not enough data Feature Not Available Dashboard Creation Not enough data Not enough data Platform Additional Functionality Sourcing and Candidate Identification Not enough data 8.3(won by default) 719 Job Posting Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 333 Applicant Tracking Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 831 Unbiased Sourcing Not enough data 7.8(won by default) 25 Job Description Management Not enough data 7.7(won by default) 27 Goal Setting/Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Surveys & Feedback Not enough data Not enough data Benchmarking Not enough data Not enough data Microlearning Not enough data Not enough data Implicit Bias Elimination Not enough data Not enough data Employee Engagement Not enough data Not enough data Employee Resource Groups Not enough data Not enough data GDPR Compliance Not enough data Not enough data Employee Database Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data AI/Machine Learning Not enough data Not enough data Diversity Recruiting Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Data Collection Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data DEI Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Reports Not enough data Not enough data Career Development Not enough data Not enough data Trend Analysis Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Unified Communications Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Profiles Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Platform Integration APIs 8.2(won by 0.1) 221 8.1 775 User, Role, and Access Management 8.6(won by 0.2) 334 8.4 926 Activity Dashboard 8.5(won by 0.4) 322 8.1 884 Customization 8.3(won by default) 295 Feature Not Available Internationalization Feature Not Available Feature Not Available Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Goal Management Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Action Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Benefits Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Orientation Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Help Desk Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Payroll Management Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Assessment Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integration Not enough data Not enough data Initiative Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Referral Management Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Advertising Management Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Discount Management Not enough data Not enough data Pipeline Management Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Data Storage Management Not enough data Not enough data Compensation Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Application Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Competency Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Evaluation Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Relationship Management[Hide 79 FeaturesShow 79 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 8.2 1,324 Basics Reporting Not enough data 7.7(won by default) 543 Interoperability Not enough data 8.1(won by default) 510 Performance Not enough data 8.5(won by default) 582 Additional Functionality Dashboard Not enough data 8.3(won by default) 580 Cloud Not enough data 8.4(won by default) 428 Mobility Not enough data 7.2(won by default) 441 Content Automation Not enough data 8.1(won by default) 509 File Sharing Not enough data 8.2(won by default) 501 Recruiting and Onboarding Interview Scheduling 8.4 401 8.6(won by 0.2) 771 Sourcing and Candidate Identification Not enough data 8.3(won by default) 719 Applicant Tracking Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 831 Platform Integration APIs 8.2(won by 0.1) 221 8.1 775 User, Role, and Access Management 8.6(won by 0.2) 334 8.4 926 Activity Dashboard 8.5(won by 0.4) 322 8.1 884 Customization 8.3(won by default) 295 Feature Not Available Internationalization Feature Not Available Feature Not Available Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Goal Management Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Action Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Benefits Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Orientation Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Help Desk Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Payroll Management Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Assessment Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integration Not enough data Not enough data Initiative Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Referral Management Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Advertising Management Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Discount Management Not enough data Not enough data Pipeline Management Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Data Storage Management Not enough data Not enough data Compensation Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Application Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Competency Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Evaluation Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Platforms[Hide 36 FeaturesShow 36 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 7.8 15 Generative AI AI Text Generation Not enough data Feature Not Available Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms User Permissions Not enough data 8.2(won by default) 11 Sourcing Not enough data 7.8(won by default) 9 Interviews Not enough data 7.3(won by default) 10 Dashboard Not enough data 8.3(won by default) 11 Internationalization & Locationalization Not enough data Feature Not Available Customization Not enough data Feature Not Available Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms Candidate Matching Not enough data 7.3(won by default) 8 Engagement Not enough data 7.6(won by default) 9 Gen AI in Talent Acquisition Not enough data Feature Not Available Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms Adaptive Learning Not enough data Feature Not Available Natural Language Interaction Not enough data Feature Not Available Decision Making Not enough data Feature Not Available Additional Functionality Billing & Invoicing Not enough data Not enough data CRM Not enough data Not enough data Resume Database Not enough data Not enough data Talent Pool Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Searchable Database Not enough data Not enough data Reminders Not enough data Not enough data GDPR Compliance Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Job Board Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Recruiting Firms Not enough data Not enough data Reference Checking Not enough data Not enough data Social Recruiting Not enough data Not enough data Internal HR Not enough data Not enough data Job Requisition Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Background Screening Not enough data Not enough data Onboarding[Hide 106 FeaturesShow 106 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.6 562 Not enough data Agentic AI - Onboarding Autonomous Task Execution Not enough data Not enough data Adaptive Learning Not enough data Not enough data Natural Language Interaction Not enough data Not enough data Proactive Assistance Not enough data Not enough data Decision Making Not enough data Not enough data Platform Content Forms Library 8.9(won by default) 219 Not enough data E-Forms 8.9(won by default) 199 Not enough data E-Signature 9.0(won by default) 199 Not enough data Background Checks 8.2(won by default) 128 Not enough data Offer Letter Approvals 8.5(won by default) 152 Not enough data Offer Letter Templates 8.4(won by default) 67 Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Platform Additional Functionality Self-Service Portal 8.7(won by default) 184 Not enough data Automated Team Introductions 8.2(won by default) 96 Not enough data Compliance Training 8.1(won by default) 127 Not enough data Automated Onboarding Workflows 8.6(won by default) 189 Not enough data Onboarding Notifications 8.6(won by default) 199 Not enough data Platform Data Time-to-Productivity Reporting 8.4(won by default) 158 Not enough data Onboarding Process Reporting 8.5(won by default) 171 Not enough data Visualization 8.2(won by default) 74 Not enough data Platform Integration APIs 8.2(won by 0.1) 221 8.1 775 User, Role, and Access Management 8.6(won by 0.2) 334 8.4 926 Activity Dashboard 8.5(won by 0.4) 322 8.1 884 Customization 8.3(won by default) 295 Feature Not Available Internationalization Feature Not Available Feature Not Available Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Goal Management Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Action Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Benefits Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Training Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Orientation Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Help Desk Management Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Payroll Management Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Assessment Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integration Not enough data Not enough data Initiative Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Referral Management Not enough data Not enough data Candidate Management Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Advertising Management Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Discount Management Not enough data Not enough data Pipeline Management Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Data Storage Management Not enough data Not enough data Compensation Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Application Management Not enough data Not enough data HR Management Not enough data Not enough data Competency Management Not enough data Not enough data Performance Management Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Description Management Not enough data Not enough data Evaluation Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Recruiting and Onboarding Interview Scheduling 8.4 401 8.6(won by 0.2) 771 Onboarding 8.9(won by default) 322 Not enough data Additional Functionality AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Reports Not enough data Not enough data Approval Process Control Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Employee Database Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Data Security Not enough data Not enough data Employee Handbook Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Reminders Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Fields Not enough data Not enough data Applicant Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Marketing[Hide 46 FeaturesShow 46 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 8.8 145 Platform Basics Interoperability Not enough data 8.9(won by default) 109 | Verified Performance Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 119 | Verified Integrations Not enough data 8.9(won by default) 111 | Verified Internal Chat Integration Not enough data Not enough data Platform Content Candidate Relationship Management Not enough data 9.2(won by default) 124 | Verified Employer Branding Not enough data 8.5(won by default) 118 | Verified Social Recruiting Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 120 | Verified Digital Strategy Not enough data Feature Not Available Job Management Not enough data Not enough data Employee Referral Management Not enough data Not enough data Campaign Management Not enough data Not enough data Interview Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Recruitment Management Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Job Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Platform Performance Marketing Automation Not enough data 8.6(won by default) 117 | Verified File Sharing Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 111 | Verified Reporting Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 100 Platform Additional Functionality Dashboard Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 121 | Verified Mobility Not enough data 8.3(won by default) 107 | Verified Additional Functionality Email Templates Not enough data Not enough data Background Screening Not enough data Not enough data Chatbot Not enough data Not enough data Talent Acquisition Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Job Board Not enough data Not enough data Campaign Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Careers Page Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Applicant Tracking Not enough data Not enough data SMS Messaging Not enough data Not enough data Built-in ATS Not enough data Not enough data Skills Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Multi-Channel Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data CRM Not enough data Not enough data Internal HR Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Reports Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Employee Onboarding Not enough data Not enough data Resume Parsing Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Show 2 feature categories with incomplete data Recruiting[Hide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI AI Text Generation Not enough data Not enough data AI Text Summarization Not enough data Not enough data Talent Acquisition Suites[Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI AI Text Summarization Not enough data Not enough data User Insights Reviewers' Company Size [![ApplicantStack](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1549303315/applicantstack.png "ApplicantStack")](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews) ApplicantStack Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 20.6% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 70.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 9.1% [![Lever](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0c784590b1c46f3dff03816ce640bd03/lever.svg "Lever")](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews) Lever Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 19.0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 65.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 15.7% Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 20.6% 19.0% Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 70.3% 65.3% Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9.1% 15.7% Reviewers' Industry [![ApplicantStack](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1549303315/applicantstack.png "ApplicantStack")](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews) ApplicantStack Hospital & Health Care 23.3% Non-Profit Organization Management 6.7% Individual & Family Services 6.6% Health, Wellness and Fitness 4.9% Construction 4.2% Other 54.3% [![Lever](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0c784590b1c46f3dff03816ce640bd03/lever.svg "Lever")](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews) Lever Computer Software 18.3% Information Technology and Services 13.9% Financial Services 6.3% Internet 4.1% Marketing and Advertising 4.0% Other 53.3% FAQs ## ApplicantStack vs Lever FAQs Generated using AI Last updated: August 15, 2026 ### What is the difference between ApplicantStack vs Lever? ApplicantStack stands out for its ease of setup and support, while Lever is favored for its integrations and user interface. | [ApplicantStack](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews) | [Lever](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews) | | --- | --- | | 4.4/5 (810 reviews) | 4.3/5 (2,123 reviews) | | Mid-Market | Mid-Market | | 8.5 | 8.4 | | 8.6 | 8.3 | | Ease of Use (31 all-time mentions) | User Interface (25 all-time mentions) | ### How do the pricing models of ApplicantStack and Lever compare? ApplicantStack is rated as the stronger value for price satisfaction compared to Lever. - **ApplicantStack:** Reviewers consistently highlight its affordability and strong value for companies on a budget, with multiple recent reviews praising its "fantastic" price point and suitability for organizations seeking cost-effective solutions. - **Lever:** Recent reviews note that Lever's pricing is higher than other ATS options, with some reviewers mentioning that advanced features come at an additional cost and that pricing can be a constraint for smaller or earlier-stage teams. - **Switching Reason:** Reviewers who switched from ApplicantStack often cite the need for more robust, all-in-one platforms as their companies grew, while those leaving Lever mention pricing and contract terms as key factors. ### What are the best alternatives to ApplicantStack and Lever? Greenhouse, BambooHR, and ClearCo are the top three alternatives to ApplicantStack and Lever. | Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [ApplicantStack](https://www.g2.com/products/applicantstack/reviews) | 4.4/5 (810 reviews) | Mid-Market | Reviewers highlight affordability and strong value for budget-conscious buyers | Ease of Use (31 all-time mentions) | | [Lever](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews) | 4.3/5 (2,123 reviews) | Mid-Market | Pricing is higher than some competitors, with advanced features at extra cost | User Interface (25 all-time mentions) | | [Greenhouse](https://www.g2.com/products/greenhouse/reviews) | 4.4/5 (3,978 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Robust feature set and workflow customization | | [BambooHR](https://www.g2.com/products/bamboohr/reviews) | 4.4/5 (6,133 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Comprehensive HR management capabilities | | [ClearCo](https://www.g2.com/products/clearco-clearco/reviews) | 4.6/5 (508 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | High customer satisfaction and ease of use | ### Which Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) features should I prioritize when comparing ApplicantStack and Lever? Buyers should prioritize ease of use, onboarding, customization, integrations, and automation when comparing ApplicantStack and Lever. - **Ease of Use:** ApplicantStack (8.8), Lever (8.7); 31 all-time mentions for ApplicantStack, 44 for Lever. - **Onboarding:** ApplicantStack (7 all-time mentions), Lever (—); ApplicantStack is frequently praised for onboarding features. - **Customization:** ApplicantStack (6 all-time mentions), Lever (10 all-time mentions); ApplicantStack offers customization as a unique feature. - **Integrations:** Lever (21 all-time mentions), ApplicantStack (5 all-time mentions); Lever is frequently cited for integration capabilities. - **Automation:** ApplicantStack (5 all-time mentions), Lever (14 all-time mentions); Lever is more often cited for automation features. ### What are the pros and cons of ApplicantStack vs Lever? ApplicantStack's headline strength is ease of use, while Lever's is its user interface and integration capabilities. - **ApplicantStack strengths:** Ease of use (31 all-time mentions), simple setup, efficiency, easy navigation, strong onboarding, and affordability. - **ApplicantStack trade-offs:** Limited customization (7 all-time mentions), some missing features, and less robust candidate management compared to larger platforms. - **Lever strengths:** User interface (25 all-time mentions), integrations (21 all-time mentions), intuitive workflows, automation (14 all-time mentions), and strong tracking features. - **Lever trade-offs:** Candidate management challenges (14 all-time mentions), limited customization (11 all-time mentions), and recurring mentions of poor customer support (14 all-time mentions). ### Is ApplicantStack or Lever better for small businesses? ApplicantStack is better suited for small businesses, with reviewers highlighting its affordability and ease of use for smaller teams. - **ApplicantStack:** Largest segment is Mid-Market, but recent reviews from small businesses consistently praise its value, simple setup, and suitability for organizations with limited recruiting needs. - **Lever:** Largest segment is Mid-Market, and reviewers note that pricing and advanced features may be less accessible for smaller or earlier-stage teams. ### Which Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) platform has better integrations? Lever is favored by reviewers for integrations, with more frequent mentions and broader third-party tool support. - **ApplicantStack:** Integrations are mentioned in recent reviews, but with only 5 all-time mentions and limited detail on specific third-party tools. - **Lever:** Integrations are cited in 21 all-time reviews, with specific mentions of Docusign (30 all-time mentions) and Okta, highlighting its strength in connecting with external platforms. ### How do ApplicantStack and Lever compare on customer support? ApplicantStack and Lever are rated in near-parity for Quality of Support, with ApplicantStack at 8.6 and Lever at 8.3, a difference below the materiality threshold. - **ApplicantStack:** Reviewers frequently praise responsive and helpful support, with several noting quick responses and positive experiences. - **Lever:** Support experiences are mixed; while some reviewers highlight helpful and fast support, others mention challenges with accessibility and a lack of proactive engagement. ### Which is easier to implement, ApplicantStack or Lever? ApplicantStack and Lever are rated in near-parity for Ease of Setup, with ApplicantStack at 8.5 and Lever at 8.4, a difference below the materiality threshold. - **ApplicantStack:** Reviewers consistently describe setup as easy and straightforward, with many noting a quick transition and minimal hassle. - **Lever:** Reviewers also report easy and fast setup, with several highlighting minimal onboarding time and straightforward implementation, especially for teams needing rapid adoption. ### Which product has better Onboarding? ApplicantStack is more frequently praised for onboarding than Lever. - **ApplicantStack:** Onboarding is cited in 7 all-time reviews as a standout feature, with reviewers highlighting its ease, customization, and ability to centralize documents and processes. - **Lever:** Onboarding is not a prominent theme in recent or all-time reviews, and no specific onboarding dimension score or feature difference is cited. 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