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PCRecruiter vs CEIPAL ATS Comparison (2026)

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Overview

PCRecruiter by Main Sequence Technology is the flexible, affordable, and complete solution chosen by thousands of recruiting, sourcing, and staffing pros worldwide. Two decades of experience and award-winning service to all business models and sizes.

Ceipal enables you to integrate, manage, and improve the entire talent acquisition lifecycle, so you can simplify, scale, and transform any high-growth business into a diverse talent powerhouse. We serve over 2,500+ customers and 120,000 recruiters globally.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

85

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

25

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.3

380

5

4

3

2

1

198

135

34

9

4

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
78%
would recommend this app

4.6

1.2K

5

4

3

2

1

878

335

41

7

5

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
90%
would recommend this app

Pros

“What I enjoyed most was the ability to tailor forms, workflows, and data fields to align with my teams specific processes.”
JD

Justin D.

Senior Manager II., Talent Acquisition

“It has helped me with in house hiring as it facilitates easier candidate data capture.”
SV

Sofia V.

Talent Attraction Analyst

“Here we have lot of options like finding resumes and posting jobs on online and candidate management”
KV

Kumutha V.

Team lead

Pros

“Equipped with automated features, refined search capabilities, and seamless integrations, it increases productivity and helps pinpoint top candidates.”
SE

Sai E.

Team Lead

“CEIPAL ATS makes recruiting easier with its AI-powered search, seamless job board integration, and helpful resume parsing that saves time.”
js

jahera s.

Technical Recruiter

“It streamlines the hiring process, saves time with its AI-driven candidate sourcing, and provides customizable workflows to enhance team collaboration.”
KI

KOWSHIK I.

Recruiter

Cons

“Also is hard to delete a company profile without deleting all of its employee profiles and contents.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Victoria G.

Student

“PCR capture tool doesnt integrate with ZoomInfo talent os.”
OH

Olivia H.

Operations Associate

“Can be finicky and tedious, especially when switching over to a different ATS.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Victoria G.

Student

Cons

“there is an lot of empty profiles from dice, carrier builder and monster like there won't be any contact number or email, the resume would look good but won't able to find contact details which sometimes frustrating”
Sv

Satish v.

US IT Recruiter

“Ceipal will keep the resumes from being lost in the mess of my email box when the boss is yelling.”
PG

Pooja G.

Manager

“Sometimes we find difficulties integrating Ceipal with other HR tools or systems, which can hinder workflow efficiency. Although it offers customization, but also feel like the options are limited compared to other ATS platforms.”
AS

Abhilasha S.

Recruitment and Delivery Executive

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 years ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review18 days ago

Key features

  • Total features68
  • AI Candidate Scoring
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Advertising Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Application Management
  • Approval Process Control
  • Assessment Management
  • Background Screening
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Boolean Search
  • Built-in ATS
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Candidate Management
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Candidate Tracking
  • Careers Page
  • Chatbot
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compensation Management
  • Competency Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Contact Database
  • Content Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Decision Support
  • Document Management
  • Electronic Forms
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Templates
  • Employee Database
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Profiles
  • Employee Referral Management
  • Feedback Management
  • For Recruiting Agencies
  • For Staffing Agencies
  • Full Text Search
  • Goal Setting/Tracking
  • HR Management
  • Human-in-the-loop (HITL)
  • Individual Development Plans
  • Internal Chat Integration
  • Internal HR
  • Interview Management
  • Interview Scheduling
  • Job Application Management
  • Job Board
  • Job Description Management
  • Job Management
  • Job Marketplace
  • Job Posting
  • Job Requisition
  • Job Search/Filter
  • Job Tracking
  • Lead Management
  • Marketing Automation
  • Matching Engine
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multiple Employer Profiles
  • Offboarding
  • Onboarding
  • Orientation Workflow Management
  • Payroll Management
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Personalized Outreach
  • Pipeline Management
  • Pipeline Reports
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Recruiting Firms
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reference Checking
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resume Database
  • Resume Parsing
  • Resume Posting
  • Resume Search
  • Resume Storage
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SMS Messaging
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Sick Leave Tracking
  • Skills Assessment
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Recruiting
  • Status Tracking
  • Succession Planning
  • Tagging
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Talent Management
  • Task Management
  • Temporary Staffing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time & Attendance
  • Time Off Management
  • Timesheet Management
  • Training Management
  • Vacation/Leave Tracking
  • Workflow Automation
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features130
  • AI Candidate Scoring
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Advertising Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Application Management
  • Approval Process Control
  • Assessment Management
  • Background Screening
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Boolean Search
  • Built-in ATS
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Candidate Management
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Candidate Tracking
  • Careers Page
  • Chatbot
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compensation Management
  • Competency Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Contact Database
  • Content Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Decision Support
  • Document Management
  • Electronic Forms
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Templates
  • Employee Database
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Profiles
  • Employee Referral Management
  • Feedback Management
  • For Recruiting Agencies
  • For Staffing Agencies
  • Full Text Search
  • Goal Setting/Tracking
  • HR Management
  • Human-in-the-loop (HITL)
  • Individual Development Plans
  • Internal Chat Integration
  • Internal HR
  • Interview Management
  • Interview Scheduling
  • Job Application Management
  • Job Board
  • Job Description Management
  • Job Management
  • Job Marketplace
  • Job Posting
  • Job Requisition
  • Job Search/Filter
  • Job Tracking
  • Lead Management
  • Marketing Automation
  • Matching Engine
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multiple Employer Profiles
  • Offboarding
  • Onboarding
  • Orientation Workflow Management
  • Payroll Management
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Personalized Outreach
  • Pipeline Management
  • Pipeline Reports
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Recruiting Firms
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reference Checking
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resume Database
  • Resume Parsing
  • Resume Posting
  • Resume Search
  • Resume Storage
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SMS Messaging
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Sick Leave Tracking
  • Skills Assessment
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Recruiting
  • Status Tracking
  • Succession Planning
  • Tagging
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Talent Management
  • Task Management
  • Temporary Staffing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time & Attendance
  • Time Off Management
  • Timesheet Management
  • Training Management
  • Vacation/Leave Tracking
  • Workflow Automation
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations24
  • Appcast
  • Birdeye
  • Box
  • Broadbean
  • CareerBuilder
  • Checkr
  • Claritysoft CRM
  • CloudCall
  • DISA Global Solutions
  • Daxtra
  • Dice
  • Dropbox
  • FreJun
  • Glider
  • GoodHire
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Contacts
  • Google Drive
  • Google Maps
  • Google Meet
  • Jobma
  • KrispCall
  • Ladders Recruiter
  • Leoforce
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • LogicMelon
  • Meta for Business
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Monster+
  • Outplay
  • Paiger
  • Paychex
  • PeopleFluent
  • Plivo
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • RingEX
  • SAP Fieldglass
  • Spark Hire
  • Twilio
  • Twitter/X
  • Vonage Business Communications
  • WordPress
  • Zapier
  • ZipRecruiter
  • Zoom Phone
  • ZoomInfo Talent
  • hireEZ
  • iMocha
  • monday AI Work Platform
  • Total integrations37
  • Appcast
  • Birdeye
  • Box
  • Broadbean
  • CareerBuilder
  • Checkr
  • Claritysoft CRM
  • CloudCall
  • DISA Global Solutions
  • Daxtra
  • Dice
  • Dropbox
  • FreJun
  • Glider
  • GoodHire
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Contacts
  • Google Drive
  • Google Maps
  • Google Meet
  • Jobma
  • KrispCall
  • Ladders Recruiter
  • Leoforce
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • LogicMelon
  • Meta for Business
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Monster+
  • Outplay
  • Paiger
  • Paychex
  • PeopleFluent
  • Plivo
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • RingEX
  • SAP Fieldglass
  • Spark Hire
  • Twilio
  • Twitter/X
  • Vonage Business Communications
  • WordPress
  • Zapier
  • ZipRecruiter
  • Zoom Phone
  • ZoomInfo Talent
  • hireEZ
  • iMocha
  • monday AI Work Platform

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