Kit vs Teamtailor: Career sites and hiring workflows
Teamtailor combines an ATS with a career site builder. Kit provides templates for different roles and lets candidates book interviews and complete assignments through an email link.
Which fits your team?
Kit fits teams that need:
- Hiring run on top of a day job
- Published pricing per seat
- MCP tools for an existing assistant
- Google Calendar booking with Meet links
- Candidate assignments and scorecards
Teamtailor fits teams that need:
- A career site managed by recruiters
- Regional consent controls
- Career pages without developer support
- Video and employer content alongside jobs
- A talent pool for people who are not ready to apply
What Teamtailor does well
Career pages, a talent pool and privacy controls.
Career site builder
Publish career pages with videos, department pages and search metadata. Companies with several brands can run separate sites from one account.
In practice: Recruiters can update career pages without asking a developer.
Connect talent pool
Visitors can leave their details through Connect before a suitable role opens. A career site chat widget and recorded video questions support candidate conversations.
In practice: Recruiters can contact interested visitors when a relevant job opens.
Privacy controls and certifications
Teamtailor tracks candidate consent and runs retention rules. It holds SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 and ISO 27701.
In practice: Your privacy team can review the vendor's certifications and data handling controls.
What Kit includes
From the candidate's first link to your team's feedback.
Use Kit from your assistant
Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Copilot through MCP to read candidates and act on the hiring pipeline.
Tool labels show which actions read data, are destructive or contact someone.
A candidate portal without passwords
Candidates open an email link to book interviews, complete assignments and read offers.
Candidates have no password to remember and take no paid seat.
Candidates book their interviews
Candidates pick a slot from your team's Google Calendar availability. Kit creates the Google Meet link with the booking.
The calendar event and meeting link are ready when the candidate books.
A pipeline for each role
Start with a role template: a GitHub assignment for engineers, a portfolio review for designers or a recorded answer. Edit the stages as needed.
You start from a working process instead of designing one between meetings.
What Kit doesn't have
Check these limits before choosing Kit.
A full career site builder
Teamtailor supports page blocks, blogs and department pages. Kit provides a job board, without a full website builder.
Will we add it? A full website builder is not planned.
HR integrations
Teamtailor connects to HRIS providers, regional job boards and background check services. Kit has no HRIS or screening connectors.
Will we add it? We may add individual connectors as customers need them.
SMS and WhatsApp
Teamtailor offers SMS and WhatsApp messaging paid with prepaid credits. Kit sends interview reminders by SMS to Polish phone numbers only, and has no WhatsApp.
Will we add it? WhatsApp support is not planned. SMS outside Poland is not planned either.
How each works
The difference in day-to-day use.
Applications through offers
Kit focuses on the work after an application arrives: booking interviews, collecting assignments and reviewing candidates. Pricing is $8/seat, with Security and Compensation Research (beta) included and Outreach billed separately.
Career site and ATS together
Teamtailor gives recruiters the tools to publish career pages, build a talent pool and manage applications. The career site and ATS share one system.
Plans and costs
Kit
$8/seat/month
$8/seat; Security and Compensation Research (beta) included; Outreach billed separately per account
- Hiring and security training
- Unlimited jobs and applications
- Interview booking and Google Meet links
- MCP access for your assistant
- Candidate portal with no paid candidate seats
- SAML SSO, passkeys and directory sync
Teamtailor
Contact sales for a quote
Quote-based, sized to your company
- Pricing provided by sales
- Quote based on company size
- Unlimited job postings and users
- Confirm the full annual cost in your quote
- SMS and WhatsApp use prepaid credits
Plans and costs
Teamtailor requires a quote. Kit publishes $8/seat/month. Security and Compensation Research (beta) are included; Outreach is billed separately per account.
Switching from Teamtailor?
Consider Kit for:
- Published pricing per seat
- Role templates with assignments and scorecards
- Candidate interview booking
- Reviews opened by email link
- A direct Google Calendar and Meet connection
Stay with Teamtailor if:
- Use its career site as your recruitment website
- Need its regional consent controls
- Depend on its HR integrations
- Publish employer content to attract applicants
Data portability: Teamtailor exports candidates and jobs to CSV. Rebuild any career site pages you need before switching to Kit's job board.
$8€6,9929,99 zł£5.99 per seat, per month
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