Recruitee vs Yello
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
Recruitee
Collaborative hiring platform, now Tellent Recruitee
Best for: SMB teams that hire by committee and want bias controls
✓Blind scorecards hide interviewer ratings until all feedback is in
✓Unlimited user seats on all plans
✕Entry pricing has climbed significantly over the years
✕Restricted reporting customization
Yello
Enterprise campus recruiting operations and events platform
Best for: Enterprises running multi-campus event-driven graduate programs
✓Best-in-class career-fair check-in and virtual event tooling
✓Nurtures databases of tens of thousands of prospects
✕Steep learning curve for seasonal campus recruiters
✕High pricing limits accessibility
Our verdict
Choose Recruitee if…
- ✓You're in in-house talent acquisition, a segment Yello doesn't focus on
- ✓You want workflow automation working out of the box
- ✓Multi-job-board posting is core to how you fill roles
- ✓You want to trial before committing (free trial available)
Choose Yello if…
- ✓You're in campus & graduate recruiting, a segment Recruitee doesn't focus on
- ✓You want built-in candidate sourcing instead of separate tools
Feature-by-feature
| Feature | Recruitee | Yello |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
How do Recruitee and Yello pricing compare?
Recruitee uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (official, reviewed July 4, 2026). Yello uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (official, reviewed July 4, 2026).
What does Recruitee cost?
Recruitee uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (official, reviewed July 4, 2026). Tiered Start / Advance / Optimize packaging with a free trial, but current list prices are not exposed on accessible pages, so it is effectively quote-led. Start is capped at 5 active jobs; add-ons include texting and AgencyHub (vendor pricing page, Jul 2026).
What does Yello cost?
Yello uses custom quote-based pricing and does not publish list prices (official, reviewed July 4, 2026). Custom quote only; no public pricing (vendor site, Jul 2026).
Who is Recruitee best for, and who is Yello best for?
Recruitee: SMB teams that hire by committee and want bias controls. Yello: Enterprises running multi-campus event-driven graduate programs.