Compare Crelate and Top Echelon 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (77.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$119.00 1 User/Per Month
Starting at $75.00 1 Per User Per Month
Crelate
Star Rating
(210)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$119.00 1 User/Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansTop Echelon
Star Rating
(121)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $75.00 1 Per User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansCrelate vs Top Echelon
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Top Echelon easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Top Echelon overall.
- Reviewers felt that Top Echelon meets the needs of their business better than Crelate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Top Echelon is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Top Echelon over Crelate.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Crelate
Business
$119.00
1 User/Per Month
Uplevel your growing recruiting/staffing team with customizable workflows and processes.
- Full Access to Living Platform™, including CRM, ATS, and Analytics
- Basic AI Assistant
- Basic Client Portals
Top Echelon
TE Recruit™ | Standard
Starting at $75.00
1 Per User Per Month
TE Recruit™ Standard is a recruiter-friendly ATS + CRM recruiting platform trusted by recruiting agencies, executive search firms, and SMB staffing teams. It helps recruiters manage candidates, clients, and job orders while streamlining the entire recruiting workflow—from sourcing and outreach to submissions and placements. TE Recruit is known for its ease of use and includes onboarding, training, and support to help teams get up and running quickly.
- Resume Parsing
- Pipeline Management
- Custom Fields and Configuration
Free Trial
Crelate
Free Trial is available
Top Echelon
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
177
9.0
98
Ease of Use
8.6
179
9.2
99
Ease of Setup
8.8
91
9.6
28
Ease of Admin
9.0
88
9.4
29
Quality of Support
9.0
173
9.3
94
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
89
9.4
29
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
172
9.5
92
Features by Category
Basics
7.5
21
8.8
39
7.4
17
8.8
31
8.0
22
9.2
41
Additional Functionality
7.4
21
8.9
39
7.4
20
9.4
32
7.4
22
8.5
39
Content
8.1
20
8.6
39
7.5
20
9.0
36
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.9
122
9.2
41
8.0
101
8.5
53
9.0
124
9.2
67
Platform
8.3
70
8.2
19
7.8
53
8.2
16
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.3
69
9.0
26
9.0
71
9.3
27
7.3
65
7.8
20
7.7
61
8.8
19
8.2
67
8.8
20
Candidate Management
7.6
20
|
Verified
8.5
14
|
Verified
8.0
20
|
Verified
8.5
14
|
Verified
7.4
17
|
Verified
8.1
13
7.9
18
|
Verified
8.7
14
|
Verified
7.7
17
8.6
11
Communication
7.9
17
|
Verified
8.9
12
8.2
18
|
Verified
8.8
13
|
Verified
7.9
20
|
Verified
8.7
14
Onboarding
7.6
17
|
Verified
8.6
12
7.6
16
|
Verified
8.2
11
Analytics
8.1
18
|
Verified
8.9
14
|
Verified
8.2
18
|
Verified
8.6
13
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.0
74
8.5
67
8.0
92
9.0
47
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.4
96
8.6
60
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
70
8.2
19
7.8
53
8.2
16
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.3
69
9.0
26
9.0
71
9.3
27
7.3
65
7.8
20
7.7
61
8.8
19
8.2
67
8.8
20
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
Platform Performance
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Crelate and Top Echelon are categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Staffing, Candidate Relationship Management, and Recruitment Platforms
Unique Categories
Crelate is categorized as Recruitment Marketing
Top Echelon has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Crelate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Top Echelon
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
57.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Human Resources
6.3%
Construction
3.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Other
22.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
45.5%
Retail
6.6%
Information Technology and Services
5.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
33.9%
Discussions
is there a way to integrate and create email templates?
2 Comments
MM
Crelate has email templates within it's program. Easy to create and use!Read more
Crelate has no more discussions with answers
Does Big Biller have a free trial?
2 Comments
SA
Yes, there was a trial when I got started in 2022.Read more
Does Big Biller work in Firefox and Safari?
2 Comments
AF
Yes it does! I use it on my phone with Safari while working from homeRead more
Will Big Biller scale efficiently as my usage and the number of users grows?
1 Comment
Official Response from Top Echelon
Yes, Big Biller is designed to support the needs of both small and large recruiting organizations. Many of our customer’s accounts have grown to have tens of...Read more
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