Workable ATS Review - Is It The Best One Out There?

Workable ATS

If you are a recruiter in 2023, then you are aware of how many Applicant Tracking Systems and Candidate Relationship Management systems are available in the market today. It is a market that will drive you nuts with options. So how do you make the right choice for your staffing firm? 

Don’t worry anymore, because Tobu will review the best of the best and give you an unfiltered opinion on what is best for your company. In our latest “Tobu Reviews” Series we are reviewing CRMs and ATSs for recruitment firms globally. 

You can read our reviews on Bullhorn CRM, Zoho Recruit and Recruit CRM to compare these with Workable. 

In this blog, we will be reviewing Workable.

Workable Product Details

Workable is an ATS offering from Founders Nikos Moraitakis and Spyros Magiatis who started working on this product in 2012. They have innovated continuously to make Workable an ATS that stands out in the market. Headquartered in the Greater Boston area of the United States, the company is growing rapidly. It has more than 250 employees and a valuation of approximately $100 million+. It has 27,000+ clients internationally. 

Workable is a cloud-based applicant tracking system and human resource management software for small and medium-sized businesses. It is a web-based platform that enables users to post job openings, track applicants, and manage employee data. Workable also offers a variety of features for recruiting, performance management, and onboarding.

The top features of Workable are – 

  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Collaborative Hiring
  • Integrated API
  • Advertising Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Application Management
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Data Import/Export
  • Email Management
  • HR Management
  • Internal Chat Integration
  • Interview Management
  • Job Posting
  • Onboarding
  • Mobile Access
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reference Checking
  • Reminders
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resume Storage
  • Search/Filter
  • Social Media Integration

Workable Is Ideal For – 

  1. One-member recruiting team
  2. Small size businesses
  3. Medium size businesses
  4. Large size businesses
  5. HR departments
  6. Professional recruiters

Workable Pricing Details – 

Workable has 3 pricing options, from $129 to $559. A free trial of Workable is also available. You can see the pricing in the picture given below.

Workable Pros – 

  • Scalability
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Job Posting Features
  • Quick Screening
  • Applicant Interviewing
  • Referral Tools
  • Chat Service
  • Unlimited Collaborators
  • Easy to use
  • Candidate finding features
  • Ideal for HR teams and Recruiters

Workable Cons – 

  • Some customers claimed that Workable has limited search functions.
  • The basic software package is too simplistic and has limited options for users. 
  • Less flexible in its pricing.

Tobu’s Conclusion

Workable is an overall perfect ATS software. It is easy to use, offers multiple features, and quickest screening process. As the Workable team is constantly working on their customer support service, this ATS would be a nice choice for medium and large scale operations. It has shown amazing results to all clients globally. Especially with its candidate sourcing features. One of the best things about Workable is its quick response time. 
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