# OpenCATS vs Workable

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Workable

| Attribute | OpenCATS | Workable |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 41.9 (45% (low)) | 65.2 (70% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 56 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 760 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A free, community-maintained applicant tracking system and recruiting CRM for managing candidates, jobs, submissions, and hiring activity without vendor lock-in. It is indexed under ATS & Recruiting Software.","source":"https://www.opencats.org","question":"What is OpenCATS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenCATS is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.opencats.org","question":"Is OpenCATS free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to OpenCATS. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.opencats.org","question":"What platforms does OpenCATS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. OpenCATS can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.opencats.org","question":"Can OpenCATS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"An all-in-one platform for managing the full recruiting lifecycle and HR operations, from job distribution to hire. Includes candidate sourcing, applicant tracking, interviewing tools, and HR management features, plus an optional AI agent for autonomous candidate screening. It is indexed under ATS & Recruiting Software.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"What is Workable?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Workable is a paid product; published pricing starts at $299 per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Standard, Premier and Enterprise). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"How much does Workable cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Workable supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Workable support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Workable, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"Can Workable be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 9 integrations for Workable, including LinkedIn, Indeed, Google Meet, Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and ADP, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"What does Workable integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Workable. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Workable not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.workable.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Workable have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Workable is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","question":"Where is Workable available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source recruitment platform where teams manage candidates, jobs, and hiring workflows with full control over their data. | A comprehensive platform for managing the complete hiring lifecycle from job posting and candidate sourcing through interviewing, offers, and analytics, with built-in collaboration tools and compliance automation. |
| features.capabilities | `{"agency_mode":true,"recruiting_crm":true}` | `{"sso_scim":true,"analytics":true,"api_access":"full","assessments":"native","hris_handoff":true,"dei_reporting":true,"recruiting_crm":true,"job_distribution":true,"background_checks":"integration","candidate_sourcing":true,"interview_scheduling":"native","structured_interviews":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 6 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"LinkedIn"},{"name":"LinkedIn Recruiter System Connect"},{"name":"LinkedIn Easy Apply"},{"name":"Indeed"},{"name":"Indeed Easy Apply"},{"name":"Google Meet"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"Microsoft Outlook"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"ADP"},{"name":"Gmail","native":true,"category":"calendar","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Slack","category":"chat"}]` |
| language.primary | PHP | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.opencats.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T18:19:08.466Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$299/month or $3,588/year","minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":299,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":3588,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For 1-20 employees","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premier","summary":"$599/month or $7,188/year","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":599,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":7188,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$719/month or $8,628/year","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":719,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":8628,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Texting","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Video interviews","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":109,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Assessments","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Workable Agent - AI Credits","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.12,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $299/month. Free 15-day trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.workable.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T13:26:28.015Z","freeTrialDays":15,"startingPrice":{"amount":299,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":299,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 126 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.11.1","date":"2026-09-03T11:01:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.11.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.11.0","date":"2026-08-27T14:55:51Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.10.0","date":"2026-06-23T14:50:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.7.4","date":"2024-04-23T11:35:04Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.7.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/v0.9.7.2","date":"2023-03-07T15:38:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.9.7.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/opencats-0.9.7","date":"2022-12-06T20:38:54Z","type":"prerelease","version":"opencats-0.9.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.6","date":"2021-03-23T16:04:12Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.5-3","date":"2020-04-15T14:12:21Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.9.5-3"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.5-2","date":"2020-03-19T10:47:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.9.5-2"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.5-1","date":"2020-01-16T22:11:24Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.9.5-1"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.5","date":"2020-01-15T14:10:28Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.9.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.4-3","date":"2019-07-01T10:25:41Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.4-3"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.4-2","date":"2018-01-30T22:11:24Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.4-2"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.4","date":"2017-05-03T21:09:32Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.3-3","date":"2016-11-22T20:47:25Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.3-3"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/0.9.3-1","date":"2016-08-26T09:58:03Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.3-1"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/releases/tag/opencats-0.9.3(final)","date":"2016-08-22T16:01:09Z","type":"stable","version":"opencats-0.9.3(final)"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.8 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27017","status":"active"},{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"SOC 3","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4.8 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fopencats%2Fopencats&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (ATS & Recruiting Software)

| Capability | OpenCATS | Workable |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Sourcing** |  |  |
| Job distribution | - | ✓ |
| Candidate sourcing | - | ✓ |
| Recruiting CRM | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Hiring** |  |  |
| Structured interviews | - | ✓ |
| Interview scheduling | - | Native |
| Assessments | - | Native |
| Background checks | - | Integration |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| DEI reporting | - | ✓ |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| HRIS handoff | - | ✓ |
| **Security** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| API access | - | Full |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Recruiting analytics | - | ✓ |
| **Segment** |  |  |
| Agency mode | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T18:58:31.717Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*