
Firefish
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| Fact | Firefish | Recruitly |
|---|---|---|
| Career site | Yes | Yes |
| Company history | Firefish says it was founded in 2010 and became a cloud-based solution in 2015. | Recruitly says it started in Manchester and that SOO Group moved operations to Dubai in 2025. |
| Headquarters | Glasgow, Scotland, UK | Dubai, UAE |
| Integrations | The maker says Firefish connects to tools for candidate attraction, communication, sourcing, back office and reporting, including email platforms, job boards, calendars, websites, portals and back-office systems. | The marketplace lists 68 integrations spanning calendars, email, telephony, accounting, e-signature, sourcing, analytics, WordPress and job boards. |
| Interview scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Job board distribution | Yes | Yes |
| Resume parsing | Yes | Yes |
| Security | Firefish says it uses Microsoft Azure, holds Cyber Essentials accreditation, performs annual third-party security scanning and penetration audits, and offers multi-factor authentication. | Recruitly states that it uses Google and AWS infrastructure, a zero-trust policy, real-time auditing, Google/Microsoft single sign-on, hourly backups and multiple geographic locations. |
Firefish suits recruitment agencies handling permanent, contract or temporary roles that want a CRM with candidate search, matching and workflow tools. It may also fit teams that need business development features and recruitment-system integrations.
Recruitly suits recruiters and hiring teams that need job, candidate and outreach management alongside resume parsing and interview scheduling. Its free tier can serve small-scale use, while larger candidate, job or user requirements align with higher plans.