Compare Workable and Lever - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workable or Lever?

Lever is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Workable, and Workable is rated higher (96/100) than Lever (91/100). Workable offers users more features (17) than Lever (4). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Workable!

Looking for the right Applicant Tracking solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Workable Vs. Lever

Workable: For years, we recruited for fast-growing companies. Went through thousands of resumes, down bottomless mail threads and countless job boards, each with its own posting structure. Roughed it with tedious applicant tracking software, the obligatory excel files on-the-side and the impossible coordination of interviews and feedback. At some point, i...

Lever: We founded Lever in 2012 to tackle the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to grow their teams. We're injecting the values we respect – collaboration, transparency, and humanity – into our software and re-imagining how organizations can think about growth, with talent and teamwork at the center. Three years in, we're proud to sup...

Who is more expensive? Workable or Lever?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Applicant Tracking software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Workable and Lever.

Workable price starts at $129 per job/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workable is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Applicant Tracking software. Lever price starts at $3,000 per year , When comparing Lever to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Applicant Tracking software cost.

Bottom line: Lever is more expensive than Workable.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Workable Vs. Lever based on some of the most important and required Applicant Tracking features.

Workable: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Employee Self-Service, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record, Recruiting, Software Customization, Applicant Tracking, Document Management.

Lever: Workflow, Recruiting Management, Reference Checking, Applicant Tracking.

Target customer size

Workable is a cross industry product focused on small and medium sized businesses. The software is a useful solution for businesses of all sizes and a diverse range of types.