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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (70.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Paycor
Star Rating
(1,263)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PaycorThe Applicant Manager
Star Rating
(123)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (70.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about The Applicant ManagerSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Paycor's "Quality of Support" is rated at 7.5, which is significantly lower than The Applicant Manager's impressive score of 9.2. Reviewers mention that they often find Paycor's support lacking in responsiveness compared to the more proactive assistance provided by The Applicant Manager.
- Reviewers mention that The Applicant Manager excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 8.9, while Paycor trails behind at 8.4. Users on G2 highlight that The Applicant Manager's interface is more intuitive, making it easier for new users to navigate and utilize its features effectively.
- G2 users report that Paycor's "Ease of Setup" is rated at 7.6, which is lower than The Applicant Manager's score of 8.6. Users say that The Applicant Manager offers a more streamlined onboarding process, allowing companies to get up and running quickly without extensive training.
- Users say that The Applicant Manager's "Candidate Management" features, particularly "Automated Resume Parsing" and "Hiring Processes Tracking," are rated higher than Paycor's corresponding features. Reviewers mention that these tools significantly enhance the recruitment process, making it more efficient and organized.
- Reviewers mention that Paycor's "Compliance" features score 7.6, while The Applicant Manager's compliance tools are rated higher, reflecting a more robust approach to regulatory adherence. Users report that The Applicant Manager provides better resources and support for maintaining compliance.
- Users on G2 report that The Applicant Manager's "Integration APIs" score 8.2, surpassing Paycor's score of 7.0. Reviewers say that The Applicant Manager offers more flexible and extensive integration options, allowing for better connectivity with other software tools and systems.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paycor
No pricing availableThe Applicant Manager
No pricing availableFree Trial
Paycor
Free Trial is available
The Applicant Manager
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
1,018
8.9
111
Ease of Use
8.4
1,055
8.9
111
Ease of Setup
7.7
666
8.6
72
Ease of Admin
7.9
554
9.1
78
Quality of Support
7.5
882
9.2
103
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
565
9.5
74
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
1,026
9.2
108
Features by Category
Core HR
7.5
214
Not enough data
7.6
221
Not enough data
5.8
117
Not enough data
7.0
168
Not enough data
7.5
194
Not enough data
7.3
205
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.7
41
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Employee Self Service
8.5
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
409
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
435
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
320
Not enough data
8.4
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
8.1
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
406
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
7.2
326
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
324
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
401
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.3
151
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.4
116
Not enough data
7.3
151
Not enough data
7.0
159
Not enough data
6.3
92
Not enough data
7.4
101
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
33
Not enough data
5.6
34
Not enough data
5.5
34
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Automation
7.7
279
Not enough data
Logistics
7.5
288
Not enough data
7.6
278
Not enough data
7.6
250
Not enough data
Management
7.3
256
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
7.7
279
Not enough data
7.9
292
Not enough data
7.8
289
Not enough data
8.5
293
Not enough data
7.9
275
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
270
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
Basics
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Content
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
Logistics
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
9.1
108
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Platform Basics
7.8
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.2
58
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.0
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
5
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
7.7
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
Operations
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.5
43
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.8
84
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
Goals
8.0
95
Not enough data
8.1
86
Not enough data
Feedback
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.2
90
Not enough data
Data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.9
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
30
Not enough data
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
8.2
16
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.8
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Platform - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
4.8
8
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
5.0
8
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.7
197
8.0
74
7.9
190
8.4
81
6.9
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
7.7
167
8.2
64
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.1
9
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.1
21
Not enough data
6.2
21
Not enough data
6.0
22
Not enough data
6.1
22
Not enough data
6.2
22
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.3
220
Not enough data
7.4
210
Not enough data
7.9
215
Not enough data
6.8
159
Not enough data
6.9
133
Not enough data
6.8
130
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.0
237
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
169
Not enough data
7.8
207
Not enough data
7.8
220
Not enough data
Platform Data
6.9
164
Not enough data
7.2
146
Not enough data
7.3
163
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.7
216
Not enough data
8.2
234
Not enough data
Course Authoring
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
52
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Course Delivery
7.6
62
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
Course Management
6.8
44
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
7.8
56
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Interface
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
42
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.0
52
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.5
72
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
7.3
73
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.2
73
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.6
71
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
7.2
75
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Platform Basics
6.7
42
Not enough data
7.3
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Content
6.9
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Performance
7.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Platform
6.9
500
8.4
51
7.0
410
8.2
27
6.7
234
8.9
22
7.6
517
8.7
57
7.8
510
8.8
55
7.6
450
8.1
27
7.3
504
8.0
48
7.9
509
8.4
57
Workforce Management Platform Features
6.7
61
Not enough data
7.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
7.9
126
Not enough data
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.1
39
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
8.0
126
Not enough data
7.2
61
Not enough data
7.5
99
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paycor and The Applicant Manager are categorized as Recruitment Platforms, Recruitment Marketing, and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
Paycor is categorized as HCM Software, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Healthcare HR, Contractor Management, Job Description Management, Absence Management, Time & Attendance, Training Management Systems, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Core HR, Workforce Management, Payroll, and Compensation Planning
The Applicant Manager has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paycor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
The Applicant Manager
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
Hospital & Health Care
7.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.3%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Computer Software
4.7%
Information Technology and Services
3.4%
Other
73.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.9%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.6%
Human Resources
5.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.0%
Other
63.6%
Discussions
What is paycor?
4 Comments
ML
payroll and hr softwareRead more
Can we go back to a Dedicated Customer Service Rep?
3 Comments
KA
This would be a huge benefit from my perspective. Every time we call with question, it would be helpful to get someone who knows us.Read more
The Applicant Manager has no discussions with answers
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