Best Candidate Screening Software in 2026
Updated
In short: CVViZ Job Distribution is ranked #1 of 36 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Humanly Intelligent CV Screening and SkipCV. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Humanly Intelligent CV Screening. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Truffle at $8.25/mo.
Candidate screening software helps hiring teams evaluate applicants through the early stages of selection. Compare resume parsing and skills screening with custom scoring and knockout questions to see which listed capabilities align with your review process. ATS integrations and API access offer additional points of comparison for connecting screening with other systems. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide plan details to consider alongside the features. CVViZ Job Distribution and X0PA AI open the ranking, followed by Talsense. Look across the criteria to identify the screening steps you need to support and the options that match how your team assesses candidates.
36 candidate screening software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 CVViZ Job Distribution Top pick · 6.9 $25/mo
#2 Humanly Intelligent CV Screening Runner-up · 6.8 Free plan · $129/mo
#3 SkipCV Also great · 6.8 Free plan · Free- Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 99 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$25/mofirst paid tier About CVViZ Job DistributionVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 12 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$129/mofirst paid tier About Humanly Intelligent CV ScreeningVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 499 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$499/mofirst paid tier About OctagntVisit site - AndroidiOSWeb
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 49 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$8.25/mofirst paid tier About TruffleVisit site - Free trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$49/mofirst paid tier About X0PA AIVisit site - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 199 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$199/mofirst paid tier About PrescreenerVisit site - Free trial Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 199 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$199/mofirst paid tier About SenseloafVisit site - Free trial Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 10 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$10/mofirst paid tier About KlearskillVisit site - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 499 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$499/mofirst paid tier About Hire-MatchVisit site - WebWindowsmacOS
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial extensionWeb
- Free plan
- No
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$13.17/mofirst paid tier About JarviVisit site - extensionWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms£105/mofirst paid tier About ATLASVisit site - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 300 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$300/mofirst paid tier About PuckVisit site - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 19.99 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Knockout questions
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 100 /mo
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
- Web
- Free plan
- No
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 199 /mo
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Resume parsing
- Yes
- Skills screening
- Yes
- ATS integrations
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which candidate screening software is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
CVViZ Job Distribution is ranked #1 of 36 with a score of 6.9. Humanly Intelligent CV Screening is second and SkipCV third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Truffle has the lowest first paid tier we found: $8.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.