
Vendor:
Founded:
Headquarters:
Zoho
1996
India
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Deployment Model:
Free Trial:
8,000+
Cloud
Yes
Zoho Recruit At A Glance
Product Overview
Zoho Recruit is an applicant tracking system catering to multiple hurdles faced by recruiters. With complete solutions for both in-house recruiters and staffing agencies, Zoho Recruit helps them source, track, and hire the best candidates, without any juggling required across different media.
Recruiters can customize every aspect of their workday and automate tasks like sending emails, updating interview status, and more. They can get reports and analytics at their fingertips and plan better hiring strategies.
Zoho Recruit has a Forever Free plan and two pricing plans for Corporate HR. We’ve listed below the features included in each plan but specific pricing information is in our Pricing section.
Forever Free – The Forever Free plan includes candidate management, email management, interview scheduling and 8/5 support.
Standard – The Standard plan includes features of the free plan plus: branded career sites, employee referral, candidate sourcing, social recruiting, resume management, premium job boards, hiring pipeline, basic reports and dashboards, and assessments. It also supports integration to over 50 third-party applications.
Enterprise – The Enterprise plan includes all of the features of the Standard plan, plus Zia Candidate Matching, candidate and staffing portals, layout rules, Blueprint, advanced customization, territory management, recruitment automation, advanced analytics, custom reports and dashboards, integration with SMS and PhoneBridge, auto responders, field-level security and integration with Google Meet and Microsoft Teams.
There are three pricing plans for staffing agencies:
Standard – The Standard plan includes features of the free plan plus: branded career sites, employee referral, candidate sourcing, social recruiting, resume management, premium job boards, hiring pipeline, basic reports and dashboards, and assessments. It also supports integration to over 50 third-party applications.
Professional – The Professional plan includes all of the features of the Standard plan, plus Zia Candidate Matching, advanced analytics, custom reports and dashboards, candidate portals, screening and assessment, background checks, advanced security control, assignment rules and integration with SMS and PhoneBridge.
Enterprise – The Enterprise plan includes all of the features of the Professional plan, plus custom roles and profiles, custom functions and buttons, client and staffing portals, layout rules, web tabs, Blueprint, advanced customization, territory management, advanced assignment rules, auto responders and integration with Google Meet and Microsoft Teams.
Features
Sourcing Techniques
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Source boosters
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Apply with LinkedIn
- Google for Jobs
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Job boards
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Employee referral
AI Assistant
- Zia Candidate Matching
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Semantic Search
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Radius Search
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Smart Search
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Skillset
Assessment and Evaluation
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Client portal
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Access to background screening services such as Checkr
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Assessments
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Offer letter with e-signature
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Video interview
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Vendor portal
Candidate Experience
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SMS
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Phone
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Campaigns
Applicant Tracking
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Hiring pipeline
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Blueprint
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Workflow
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Recruiting KPIs
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Advanced analytics
Resume management
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Resume parsing and formatting
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Resume Inbox
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Resume Extractor
Zoho Recruit also supports 27 languages.
Target Market
Staffing agencies, independent recruiters, and Corporate HR departments can all take advantage of Zoho Recruit with specialized platforms for deployment unique to their needs. Below are listed a few key clients:
- Actualize Consulting
- Airtel
- CareerUp
- International School of London (Qatar)
- OnePlus
- Saint-Gobain
- Scientific Games
- SpiceJet
- University of Penn
- Yokohama
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Implementation/Integration
Zoho Recruit offers online training for its product. Training classes are held at numerous locations, most frequently in New York City. They are also held periodically online. Zoho forums also offer extensive support for users in implementing the new software. Overview videos explaining the product are on their Youtube channel.
Customer Service & Support
Zoho Recruit offers a globally available 24/5 email and phone support system. The Zoho Recruit help pages include a database of FAQs that can be searched, so that users can view common questions. Other support resources include:
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Webinars
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E Books
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Forums
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Help center
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Events
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Video tutorials
- Marketplace
Pricing
For Corporate HR, the Standard plan costs $30 per recruiter, per month ($25 per recruiter, per month yearly), and the Enterprise plan costs $60 per recruiter, per month ($50 per recruiter, per month yearly).
Zoho Recruit offers a license for employees and hiring managers for $10 per month and must be purchased in packs of 10. The employee license covers candidate referral and tracking, while the hiring manager license includes job requisitions and the ability to interview candidates and give feedback. In addition, Zoho Recruit has an optional vendor management portal for $6 per license (the first 10 licenses are free under the Enterprise plan), as well as video interviewing features for $12 per job opening.
For staffing agencies, the Standard plan costs $30 per user, per month ($25 per user, per month yearly), the Professional plan costs $60 per user, per month ($50 per user, per month yearly) and the Enterprise plan costs $90 per user, per month ($75 per user, per month yearly). Zoho Recruit offers a client portal for $6 per license, per month (the first 10 licenses are free under the Enterprise plan), as well as video interviewing features for $12 per license, per month.

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About
Zoho is a single cloud platform with all the necessary applications to run a business entirely from the cloud. More than 35 million users around the world across hundreds of thousands of companies rely on Zoho every day to run their businesses – including Zoho itself.
When it comes to running recruitment and employee management operations, Zoho’s human resources suite, Zoho Recruit and Zoho People, helps companies source and recruit the best talent, create careers pages, cater end-to-end onboarding, manage their employee workforce and track their performance.
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