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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (62.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Lever
Star Rating
(2,102)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(760)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.3% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Personio easier to use. Reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up, and both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Lever.
- Reviewers felt that Lever meets the needs of their business better than Personio.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Personio is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Personio over Lever.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lever
No pricing availablePersonio
Core
Contact Us
Per Month
Gain a single source of truth for your people information. Transform core processes into automated workflows, unlock more time for what matters.
- People Information
- Reporting & Analytics
- People Workflows & Automation
Free Trial
Lever
No trial information availablePersonio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
1,835
8.5
607
Ease of Use
8.7
1,854
8.9
614
Ease of Setup
8.4
955
8.4
378
Ease of Admin
8.5
942
8.3
278
Quality of Support
8.3
1,615
8.8
504
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
902
8.5
276
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
1,809
9.0
586
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.5
325
Not enough data
8.5
336
Not enough data
7.3
212
Not enough data
7.8
289
Not enough data
8.1
268
Not enough data
7.9
228
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
Automation
Not enough data
8.5
204
Logistics
Not enough data
8.2
198
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
8.5
202
Management
Not enough data
8.1
166
Not enough data
8.7
185
Not enough data
8.8
212
Not enough data
8.8
211
Not enough data
8.8
215
Not enough data
9.1
219
Not enough data
8.3
195
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
177
Not enough data
8.1
177
Not enough data
8.3
187
Customization
Not enough data
8.3
73
Not enough data
8.6
64
HR Content
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.5
77
Logistics
Not enough data
9.1
71
Not enough data
9.1
72
Not enough data
6.8
60
Management
Not enough data
7.3
54
Not enough data
9.3
67
Not enough data
8.1
58
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.3
74
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Basics
Not enough data
7.9
63
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
8.0
67
Content
Not enough data
8.1
65
Not enough data
7.8
54
Not enough data
7.8
50
Logistics
Not enough data
7.9
60
Not enough data
8.6
69
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
333
8.0
66
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.7
186
Not enough data
8.3
220
Not enough data
8.1
188
Not enough data
8.7
207
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
213
Not enough data
7.9
198
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.0
208
Not enough data
8.2
209
Not enough data
8.1
198
Not enough data
8.3
201
Platform Basics
8.1
31
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.1
32
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.4
32
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.8
31
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
719
8.1
52
8.8
333
8.0
66
9.0
830
8.6
58
7.8
25
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
Basics
7.7
543
7.8
58
8.1
510
8.1
46
8.5
582
8.2
55
Additional Functionality
8.3
580
8.1
60
8.4
428
8.2
52
7.2
441
7.8
53
Content
8.1
508
8.1
55
8.2
501
Feature Not Available
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
719
8.1
52
8.6
771
7.8
143
9.0
830
8.6
58
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Survey Management
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
7.4
17
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
17
Survey Insights
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
7.7
88
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
7.7
98
Not enough data
8.0
98
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.1
105
Not enough data
7.7
96
Not enough data
7.8
101
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
81
Feature Not Available
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.8
9
Feature Not Available
7.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.1
19
Not enough data
5.9
19
Not enough data
5.8
20
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.0
1128
Not enough data
8.3
1108
Not enough data
7.4
25
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.6
1220
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.4
28
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
5.8
24
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.0
19
Not enough data
5.9
19
Not enough data
5.5
19
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
6.8
11
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
8.0
165
Not enough data
7.9
167
Not enough data
7.1
125
Not enough data
7.8
134
Not enough data
7.6
147
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
186
Not enough data
7.8
140
Not enough data
7.6
120
Not enough data
8.3
182
Not enough data
8.5
193
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.7
121
Not enough data
8.0
154
Not enough data
8.4
161
Platform
7.7
869
7.9
385
8.1
775
7.9
326
8.1
644
8.3
323
8.4
927
8.7
391
8.6
921
8.2
317
7.3
739
7.9
324
7.7
852
8.1
347
8.1
885
8.3
373
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.6
771
7.8
143
Not enough data
8.6
187
Platform Basics
8.9
109
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Verified
7.1
21
9.0
118
|
Verified
7.5
22
8.9
110
|
Verified
6.9
19
Platform Content
8.7
105
|
Verified
7.2
19
9.1
123
|
Verified
8.1
22
8.5
118
|
Verified
6.7
22
8.8
120
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Platform Performance
8.6
116
|
Verified
7.5
24
8.8
111
|
Verified
7.1
21
9.0
100
7.2
24
Platform Additional Functionality
9.0
120
|
Verified
7.4
23
8.3
107
|
Verified
6.9
23
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lever and Personio are categorized as Recruitment Platforms, Candidate Relationship Management, and Recruitment Marketing
Unique Categories
Lever is categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Diversity Recruiting
Personio is categorized as Core HR, HCM Software, HR Analytics, Onboarding, Job Description Management, Survey, Time & Attendance, Absence Management, HR Service Delivery, and Whistleblowing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lever
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Personio
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
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%
Computer Software
13.9%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Financial Services
4.0%
Consumer Goods
3.7%
Other
61.3%
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
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
How are you tracking attendance for "zero hours contract"?
1 Comment
TG
Hello Javier, this is unfortunately a case that we can't portray in Personio yet. In Personio each employee must be assigned a fixed number of hours per week...Read more
When will the personnel development features go online?
1 Comment
TG
Hello Ulrike, we expect a first Bata test here in the second week of December 2020. You will find all updates in our community (community.personio.de). Best...Read more
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