Compare CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking and Greenhouse 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (65.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Contact Us Per Year
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking
Star Rating
(84)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CareerBuilder Applicant TrackingGreenhouse
Star Rating
(3,855)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that while both CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking and Greenhouse offer user-friendly interfaces, CareerBuilder stands out for its simplicity, making it accessible even for those who are not tech-savvy. Users appreciate that they can manage candidates without confusion, which is a significant advantage for teams with varying levels of technical expertise.
- Users say that Greenhouse excels in streamlining recruiting tasks, particularly with its scheduling feature that integrates seamlessly with Google Calendar. This functionality helps check managers' availability, making the scheduling process much smoother compared to CareerBuilder, which lacks such advanced integration features.
- Reviewers mention that CareerBuilder is particularly effective in sourcing talent for non-IT positions, with users noting its ability to help candidates find jobs in their preferred locations without extensive searching. This targeted approach can be a game-changer for companies focused on specific job markets.
- According to verified reviews, Greenhouse has a robust support system that users find commendable. Many highlight the excellent customer service, which enhances the overall experience, while CareerBuilder's support is rated similarly but does not receive the same level of enthusiastic feedback.
- G2 reviewers report that CareerBuilder's implementation process is quick and straightforward, with users appreciating the intuitive onboarding wizard. In contrast, some Greenhouse users have noted that while the initial setup is manageable, it may not be as seamless as CareerBuilder's, which could be a consideration for teams looking to get started quickly.
- Users say that both platforms have strong performance metrics, but CareerBuilder shines in areas like candidate relationship management and automation, with users praising its ability to enhance workflows. Greenhouse, while effective, is seen as slightly less flexible in these areas, which may impact teams that prioritize automation in their recruitment processes.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking
No pricing availableGreenhouse
Core
Contact Us
Per Year
Bring structure to hiring
- Sourcing & CRM
- Structured interview kits & scorecards
- Scheduling
Free Trial
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking
No trial information availableGreenhouse
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
69
8.5
3,211
Ease of Use
9.1
69
8.5
3,257
Ease of Setup
8.9
27
8.1
1,864
Ease of Admin
8.6
19
8.4
1,652
Quality of Support
8.4
65
8.5
2,793
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
21
8.7
1,594
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
65
8.6
3,132
Features by Category
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.9
435
Not enough data
8.7
467
Not enough data
7.8
470
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.9
456
Not enough data
8.0
457
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.1
450
Not enough data
7.5
417
Not enough data
7.7
413
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
1170
Not enough data
8.8
613
Not enough data
8.8
1286
Not enough data
8.0
408
Not enough data
7.8
425
Platform
9.1
33
7.8
2229
8.7
29
7.9
2119
8.6
32
7.5
1936
9.0
33
8.3
2176
8.9
33
8.6
2155
9.0
29
7.1
2041
8.8
31
7.4
2157
9.0
33
7.7
2147
Basics
Not enough data
7.7
958
Not enough data
7.9
884
Not enough data
8.6
949
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
966
Not enough data
7.8
798
Not enough data
7.2
864
Content
Not enough data
7.8
915
Not enough data
7.7
879
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.8
1170
Not enough data
8.4
1243
Not enough data
8.8
1286
Platform
9.1
33
7.8
2229
8.7
29
7.9
2119
8.6
32
7.5
1936
9.0
33
8.3
2176
8.9
33
8.6
2155
9.0
29
7.1
2041
8.8
31
7.4
2157
9.0
33
7.7
2147
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
23
7.0
302
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
112
Not enough data
7.5
103
Not enough data
8.2
114
Not enough data
8.0
105
Not enough data
7.6
103
Not enough data
8.0
104
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.8
99
Not enough data
6.8
99
Not enough data
6.8
99
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.9
54
Not enough data
6.9
53
Not enough data
6.9
54
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Sourcing
8.7
47
7.5
2251
8.4
47
7.9
2214
Not enough data
7.9
193
Not enough data
8.8
222
Not enough data
8.0
199
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.8
45
8.5
2408
Not enough data
8.7
237
Not enough data
9.0
257
Not enough data
7.7
196
Not enough data
8.3
231
Not enough data
7.9
185
Not enough data
8.2
207
Platform
9.1
33
7.8
2229
8.7
29
7.9
2119
8.6
32
7.5
1936
9.0
33
8.3
2176
8.9
33
8.6
2155
9.0
29
7.1
2041
8.8
31
7.4
2157
9.0
33
7.7
2147
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
6.4
165
Not enough data
6.7
161
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.9
418
Not enough data
8.1
427
Not enough data
8.2
437
Not enough data
7.9
396
Not enough data
8.5
451
Not enough data
8.4
448
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
428
Not enough data
7.8
399
Not enough data
7.4
367
Not enough data
8.0
415
Not enough data
8.2
427
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.7
412
Not enough data
8.0
395
Not enough data
8.0
410
Platform
9.1
33
7.8
2229
8.7
29
7.9
2119
8.6
32
7.5
1936
9.0
33
8.3
2176
8.9
33
8.6
2155
9.0
29
7.1
2041
8.8
31
7.4
2157
9.0
33
7.7
2147
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.4
1243
Not enough data
8.2
474
Platform Basics
9.2
15
8.3
292
9.4
15
8.8
304
9.6
15
8.6
303
Platform Content
9.0
15
8.0
284
9.4
15
8.4
298
9.3
15
8.0
287
9.3
14
8.3
292
Platform Performance
9.3
15
8.3
296
9.6
15
8.1
289
9.3
15
8.0
301
Platform Additional Functionality
9.8
15
8.4
306
9.8
15
7.6
289
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking and Greenhouse are categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Recruitment Marketing, and Recruitment Platforms
Unique Categories
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking has no unique categories
Greenhouse is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Onboarding, and Diversity Recruiting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Greenhouse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
41.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Hospital & Health Care
7.5%
Consulting
5.0%
Computer Software
3.8%
Other
33.8%
Computer Software
18.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Financial Services
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.4%
Other
50.8%
Discussions
What are the benefits of an applicant tracking system?
1 Comment
EE
Its really beneficiary for solving our problems like to find the good candidates in itRead more
CareerBuilder Applicant Tracking has no more discussions with answers
Is Greenhouse a CRM?
6 Comments
AB
Greenhouse is more of an ATS, applicant tracking system, but it does have a CRM page/function. Read more
How do you use Greenhouse to capture information regarding immigration status and alerting People Ops to a visa sponsorship need?
4 Comments
Official Response from Greenhouse
Hi Sean,
Many customers in the Greenhouse community ask questions about immigration status or sponsorship directly on the external application. You can...Read more
What is greenhouse recruiting?
3 Comments
JN
An applicant tracking system that allows for interview scheduling, email and offer templates, and data reporting.Read more
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