SmartRecruiters vs Homerun

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems. Last verified June 9, 2026.

The short answer

SmartRecruiters ranks higher on Top 11 (#10 vs #11) for Recruiters and HR managing hiring pipelines. A full TA suite designed for complex, global enterprise hiring.

At a glance

SmartRecruitersHomerun
Top 11 rank#10 / The 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems#11 / The 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems
Score (out of 9.4)7.47.1
Best forGlobal enterprise talent acquisitionCulture-driven hiring for SMBs
Pricing$$$$ (Custom pricing)$$ (€75 to €399/mo)
HQSan Francisco, USAAmsterdam, Netherlands
Founded20102014

SmartRecruiters

A full TA suite designed for complex, global enterprise hiring.

www.smartrecruiters.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems

Homerun

A hiring tool focused on culture and storytelling, not just tracking.

www.homerun.co

See full entry in The 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.