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At a Glance
Greenhouse
Greenhouse
Star Rating
(3,745)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Greenhouse
Lever
Lever
Star Rating
(2,101)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Lever
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Greenhouse excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Lever. Users appreciate features like the My Dashboard view, which centralizes tasks and enhances productivity by keeping everything organized in one interface.
  • Users say that Lever shines in its intuitive interface and quick onboarding process, making it a great choice for fast-paced environments. Reviewers highlight how easy it is to integrate with other software, which is crucial for maintaining HR compliance and streamlining operations.
  • According to verified reviews, Greenhouse offers a more comprehensive set of features for managing candidate workflows. Users love the ability to automate processes, such as sending interview requests automatically when moving candidates through stages, which saves valuable time.
  • Reviewers mention that while Lever has a clean interface, it sometimes lacks the depth of features that Greenhouse provides. Users have noted that Greenhouse's extensive customization options allow for tailored workflows that better fit their specific recruitment needs.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that both platforms have strong support, but Greenhouse edges out with a slightly higher quality of support rating. Users appreciate the proactive assistance and resources available, which help them maximize the platform's capabilities.
  • Users report that while Lever is effective for candidate tracking and scheduling, Greenhouse's advanced reporting features provide deeper insights into recruitment metrics, allowing teams to make more informed decisions based on data.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Greenhouse
No pricing available
Lever
No pricing available
Free Trial
Greenhouse
No trial information available
Lever
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
3,152
8.6
1,835
Ease of Use
8.5
3,197
8.7
1,854
Ease of Setup
8.1
1,814
8.4
955
Ease of Admin
8.4
1,603
8.5
942
Quality of Support
8.5
2,748
8.3
1,615
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,544
8.5
902
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
3,076
8.5
1,809
Features by Category
8.1
2,635
8.1
1,321
Platform Basics
7.9
435
8.1
31
8.7
467
8.2
31
7.8
470
8.2
32
Platform Data
7.9
456
8.1
32
8.0
457
8.2
31
Platform Content
8.1
450
8.4
32
7.5
417
7.6
31
7.7
413
7.8
31
Platform Additional Functionality
7.8
1172
8.3
719
8.8
613
8.8
333
8.8
1286
9.0
830
8.0
408
7.8
25
7.8
425
7.7
27
Platform
7.8
2227
7.7
869
7.9
2121
8.1
775
7.5
1936
8.1
644
8.3
2177
8.4
927
8.6
2154
8.6
921
7.1
2045
7.3
739
7.4
2158
7.7
852
7.7
2151
8.1
885
Candidate Relationship ManagementHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
7.9
2,666
8.1
1,326
Basics
7.7
959
7.7
543
7.9
885
8.1
510
8.6
950
8.5
582
Additional Functionality
8.0
967
8.3
580
7.8
799
8.4
428
7.2
865
7.2
441
Content
7.8
916
8.1
508
7.7
881
8.2
501
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.8
1172
8.3
719
8.4
1243
8.6
771
8.8
1286
9.0
830
Platform
7.8
2227
7.7
869
7.9
2121
8.1
775
7.5
1936
8.1
644
8.3
2177
8.4
927
8.6
2154
8.6
921
7.1
2045
7.3
739
7.4
2158
7.7
852
7.7
2151
8.1
885
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
314
7.6
87
Generative AI
7.0
298
8.1
81
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
8.2
106
8.2
11
7.4
100
7.8
9
8.3
106
7.3
10
7.9
101
8.3
11
7.6
100
7.8
10
8.0
101
7.8
9
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.7
96
7.3
8
6.8
95
7.4
9
6.7
96
7.6
9
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.8
51
7.2
6
6.8
51
7.2
6
6.8
51
7.2
6
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
7.7
2,803
7.4
1,478
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.8
160
6.1
19
6.8
156
5.9
19
6.9
155
5.8
20
Sourcing
7.5
2248
8.0
1128
7.9
2209
8.3
1108
7.9
191
7.4
25
8.7
212
8.5
26
7.9
196
7.7
25
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.5
2388
8.6
1220
8.7
214
8.1
24
8.9
223
8.4
28
7.7
193
7.4
24
8.3
212
7.9
24
7.9
184
5.8
24
8.2
196
7.5
25
Platform
7.8
2227
7.7
869
7.9
2121
8.1
775
7.5
1936
8.1
644
8.3
2177
8.4
927
8.6
2154
8.6
921
7.1
2045
7.3
739
7.4
2158
7.7
852
7.7
2151
8.1
885
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.4
159
6.0
19
6.6
158
5.9
19
6.5
158
5.5
19
8.0
2,598
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
7.7
28
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.9
420
Not enough data
8.1
429
Not enough data
8.2
439
Not enough data
7.9
398
Not enough data
8.5
452
Not enough data
8.4
449
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.2
430
Not enough data
7.8
401
Not enough data
7.4
369
Not enough data
8.0
417
Not enough data
8.2
429
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.7
414
Not enough data
8.0
397
Not enough data
8.0
412
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
2227
7.7
869
7.9
2121
8.1
775
7.5
1936
8.1
644
8.3
2177
8.4
927
8.6
2154
8.6
921
7.1
2045
7.3
739
7.4
2158
7.7
852
7.7
2151
8.1
885
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.4
1243
8.6
771
8.2
476
Not enough data
8.2
331
8.8
144
Platform Basics
8.3
291
8.9
109
|
Verified
8.8
303
9.0
118
|
Verified
8.6
301
8.9
110
|
Verified
Platform Content
8.1
282
8.7
105
|
Verified
8.4
297
9.1
123
|
Verified
8.0
285
8.5
118
|
Verified
8.3
290
8.8
120
|
Verified
Platform Performance
8.3
293
8.6
116
|
Verified
8.1
288
8.8
111
|
Verified
8.0
298
9.0
100
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
304
9.0
120
|
Verified
7.6
287
8.3
107
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Unique Categories
Greenhouse
Greenhouse is categorized as Onboarding
Lever
Lever has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Greenhouse
Greenhouse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
65.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.4%
Lever
Lever
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
65.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Greenhouse
Greenhouse
Computer Software
18.8%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Financial Services
5.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Other
50.6%
Lever
Lever
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Financial Services
6.4%
Internet
4.1%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
53.3%
Alternatives
Greenhouse
Greenhouse Alternatives
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Workable
Workable
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Lever
Lever Alternatives
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ClearCompany
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iCIMS
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Zoho
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Discussions
Greenhouse
Greenhouse Discussions
How do you use Greenhouse to capture information regarding immigration status and alerting People Ops to a visa sponsorship need?
4 Comments
JD
There are a number of different types of immigration status that USCIS can grant including permanent residency temporary residency asylee status and refugee...Read more
Is Greenhouse a CRM?
4 Comments
John C.
JC
It is primarily a recruitment software designed to help organizations streamline their hiring processes.Read more
How can i best take advantage of the reports on Greenhouse ?
2 Comments
Hayley H.
HH
Hi there! The best place to find training on leveraging reports is in our Learn Greenhouse courses (https://learn.greenhouse.io/?q=report). I hope this helps. Read more
Lever
Lever Discussions
How do you generate proper reports without using Lever Analytics?
2 Comments
Official Response from Lever
Our Visual Insights analytics tool comes with LeverTRM. The Recruiter Operations dashboard is included in Visual Insights. The Recruiter Operations dashboard...Read more
how do i
2 Comments
Official Response from Lever
Visual Insights comes with LeverTRM. With Visual Insights, you can develop a data-driven recruiting strategy that enables you to better attract and convert...Read more
Is Greenhouse better or worse than Lever? What other ATS should be considered?
2 Comments
Sue W.
SW
Loved Greenhouse. We decided to go with Lever because we actively source over 50% of our candidates and Lever had the integrated candidate management...Read more
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