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Lever
Recruiting platform combining ATS and CRM for talent teams
124 reviews
Has API
The best ATS+CRM combo on the market for proactive recruiting. DEI features are genuinely useful. Opaque pricing and sales process are frustrating.
What's great
- Excellent candidate CRM
- Strong DEI analytics
- Great pipeline visibility
Watch out for
- No public pricing
- Steep for small teams
- Search can be slow
Quick Facts
Founded2012
PricingFrom Custom
Free tierNo
PlatformsWeb
APIAvailable
CategoryHR & Recruiting
Q: What is Lever?
Lever merges applicant tracking with talent CRM so you can nurture passive candidates alongside active applicants. Strong analytics and DEI features.
Q: How much does Lever cost?
Lever starts at Custom.
Q: Who is Lever best for?
Lever is best for mid-size companies building proactive recruiting pipelines.
Q: Is Lever free?
No, Lever is a paid tool. Plans start at Custom.
Best for
Mid-size companies building proactive recruiting pipelines
Not ideal for
Small businesses wanting transparent pricing
Starter
Custom
Pro
Custom
Enterprise
Custom
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Last updated: May 2026
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