JobDiva vs Manatal
Two recruitment CRMs compared on pricing, features, and fit, so you can shortlist with confidence.
✓Pricing verified against vendor pagesData reviewed July 4, 2026How we research →
By Ramin Assemi, B2B SaaS marketer and former Head of Content at Close.comPublished Updated
JobDiva
Staffing platform with a patented search-and-match engine
Best for: Mid-size to enterprise staffing firms running high-volume contract desks
✓Patented harvesting and search-and-match engine built for large contract and temp desks
✓Deep back office: timesheets, onboarding, analytics, and 150+ integrations
✕Pricing is quote-based, with implementation fees reported and no public seat price
✕Interface reviewers describe as dense and complex
Manatal
AI-powered ATS at a budget price
Best for: Budget-conscious teams, from solo recruiters to in-house TA
✓Lowest credible entry price in the category
✓AI candidate scoring and social enrichment included at low tiers
✕Per-user pricing scales poorly for larger teams
✕Advanced reporting is rigid
Our verdict
Choose JobDiva if…
- ✓You're in rpo providers, a segment Manatal doesn't focus on
- ✓You're in contract & temp staffing, a segment Manatal doesn't focus on
- ✓You run temp or contract desks and need pay & bill in the platform
- ✓You want built-in candidate sourcing instead of separate tools
Choose Manatal if…
- ✓You're in in-house talent acquisition, a segment JobDiva doesn't focus on
- ✓You're in campus & graduate recruiting, a segment JobDiva doesn't focus on
- ✓You're in hiring-heavy industries, a segment JobDiva doesn't focus on
- ✓You want to trial before committing (free trial available)
Feature-by-feature
| Feature | JobDiva | Manatal |
|---|---|---|
| ATS + CRM core | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email/inbox sync | ✓ | ✓ |
| LinkedIn / Chrome extension | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-job-board posting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built-in candidate sourcing | ✓ | ~ |
| Workflow automation | ✓ | ~ |
| AI matching & assistance | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reporting & analytics | ✓ | ~ |
| Temp back-office (pay & bill) | ✓ | – |
| Open API | ✓ | ~ |
| Mobile app | ✓ | – |
What would it cost your team?
| Est. monthly cost, entry tier | 5 seats | 20 seats | 50 seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| JobDiva (reported) | Custom quote | Custom quote | Custom quote |
| Manatal (official) | $75/mo | $300/mo | $750/mo |
Estimated from each vendor's published entry-tier price as of July 4, 2026; real quotes vary with plan tier, add-on modules, and contract terms. See how we label pricing confidence.
Frequently asked questions
How do JobDiva and Manatal pricing compare?
JobDiva uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (reported, reviewed July 4, 2026). Manatal pricing starts at $15/user/mo (official, reviewed July 4, 2026).
What does JobDiva cost?
JobDiva uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (reported, reviewed July 4, 2026). Quote-based: JobDiva does not publish seat pricing. Third-party sites cite figures from roughly $100/mo, but these are unverified and implementation/training fees are commonly reported for larger deployments (Jul 2026).
What does Manatal cost?
Manatal pricing starts at $15/user/mo (official, reviewed July 4, 2026). Professional $15/user/mo, Enterprise $35, Enterprise Plus $55 (billed annually; higher month-to-month rates also published). Job limits are per account, not per user; 14-day free trial (vendor pricing page, verified Jul 2026).
Which is rated higher, JobDiva or Manatal?
Manatal is rated higher: 4.8/5 on G2 versus 4.6/5 for JobDiva.
Who is JobDiva best for, and who is Manatal best for?
JobDiva: Mid-size to enterprise staffing firms running high-volume contract desks. Manatal: Budget-conscious teams, from solo recruiters to in-house TA.