Indeed for Employers - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

Reviewers appreciate Indeed's job posting capabilities for their ease of use and flexibility. They report that it allows for detailed job descriptions, customization, and control over listings. Users highlight the platform's wide reach and ability to attract qualified candidates. They also value the ability to sponsor job listings to increase visibility. However, some users mention issues with repetitive ads and high costs for posting multiple positions. They find the templates and real-time editing capabilities particularly helpful. Of the 337 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Job Posting, 97% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“Depending on how the post was originally created, (i.e- if you make the post or if corporate would make the post) sometimes notifications of when people apply wouldn't make it through... leading to delayed response times.”

JB

Jenna B.

Manager

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“You can pause a job posting when necessary and you can adjust how long you want your job posting to be up. ”

ML

Martha L.

Payroll and Admin Specialist

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“The indeed platform is little bit confusing like while posting a job is difficult to post the job the way you want and customisations are little less.”

John M.

Area Sales Manager

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“effective for reaching vast pool and centralizing posting, screening and communication in one place.”

Namratha C.

Product owner

Users report that Indeed's resume posting process is quick and efficient, allowing for easy customization and frequent updates. They appreciate the ability to upload resumes in multiple formats and the option for free resume reviews and skill assessments. Reviewers highlight the convenience of having resumes saved on the platform for easy application to multiple jobs. They also value the capability that allows employers to view and contact candidates directly based on their posted resumes. Of the 178 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Resume Posting, 94% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers indicate that Indeed's candidate profiles provide a comprehensive view of applicants, including their qualifications, experience, and skills. They find this capability helpful for filtering and evaluating candidates efficiently. Users appreciate the ability to customize profiles and add detailed information, which aids in fair and unbiased selection. However, some mention that incomplete profiles can be a drawback. They also value the skill assessments and the ability to update profiles as needed. Of the 241 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Candidate Profiles, 91% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Users find Indeed's resume database valuable for storing and accessing resumes easily. They appreciate the advanced search capabilities and the large pool of candidates available. Reviewers highlight the ease of tracking and categorizing resumes, which streamlines the hiring process. They also mention the cost-effectiveness of the database for finding candidates without high recruitment fees. However, some users note issues with categorization and filtering, and concerns about scammers accessing the database. Of the 138 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Resume Database, 89% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers feel that Indeed's applicant tracking system efficiently streamlines the hiring process. They appreciate the ability to categorize candidates, track their progress, and manage applications from initial submission to final hiring decisions. Users report that this capability saves time and improves communication within hiring teams. They also value the automatic email notifications and reminders. However, some users mention that they prefer using other ATS systems due to limited capabilities in Indeed's tracking system. Of the 146 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Applicant Tracking, 89% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Users highlight the effectiveness of Indeed's resume search feature for finding qualified candidates quickly. They appreciate the ability to search using specific keywords and criteria, which saves time and improves the recruitment process. Reviewers mention that the capability allows for efficient filtering and contacting of potential candidates. However, some users note that the information available in the free version is limited, and they find the premium service costly. They also value the integration with other job boards like LinkedIn. Of the 211 Indeed users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Resume Search, 87% rated this feature as important or highly important.