# Manatal

Manatal is an AI-powered ATS and recruitment CRM rated 4.9/5 on G2 from 1,500+ reviews. Profile: pricing, AI recommendations, and how it compares to Greenhouse.

**Category:** AI-powered applicant tracking system and recruitment CRM  
**Vendor:** Manatal Pte. Ltd.  
**Founded:** 2019  
**HQ:** Bangkok, Thailand  
**Website:** https://www.manatal.com  


## About

Manatal is a Bangkok, Thailand-based AI-powered applicant tracking system founded in 2019 by Jeremy Fichet. The platform combines ATS functionality with AI-powered candidate scoring, social media enrichment, and a recruitment CRM in one product. Manatal's AI recommendation engine scores candidates against job descriptions automatically, saving recruiters from reviewing every application. The platform is particularly popular in Southeast Asia and among staffing agencies globally, offering a modern interface at a price point significantly below Western competitors. Manatal has raised $25M in Series B funding and serves over 10,000 companies.

## Ratings

| Source | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| G2 | 4.9/5 | ~1,500 |
| Capterra | 4.8/5 | ~600 |

## Funding

$25M+

| Round | Amount | Date | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $12M | 2021 | Blue Future Partners |
| Series B | $25M | 2022 | Surge by Sequoia |

## Viability

Well-funded with Sequoia backing. Strong traction in the global staffing agency and mid-market ATS segment. Good long-term stability.

## Pricing

Manatal charges per user per month, billed annually. Professional: $19/user/month. Enterprise: $39/user/month. Custom Enterprise: available. A 5-recruiter team on Professional pays $95/month, making it among the most affordable full-featured ATS platforms.

| Plan | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Professional | $19/user/mo | Small recruiting teams, core ATS features |
| Enterprise | $39/user/mo | Larger teams, advanced AI, analytics |
| Custom Enterprise | Custom | High-volume agencies, custom integrations |

## What reviewers say

_~2,100 G2 and Capterra reviews, 2025-2026_

**Praised:**
- AI candidate scoring saves significant time on initial resume screening
- Best value for money in the ATS category by a wide margin
- LinkedIn social media enrichment automatically builds out candidate profiles
- Customer support is consistently rated outstanding across hundreds of reviews

**Complaints:**
- Fewer built-in integrations than Greenhouse or Lever for complex enterprise stacks
- Reporting could be more customizable for agency use cases
- Some users report the AI scoring needs initial calibration

## Compliance

- **SOC 2:** Yes
- **GDPR:** Yes
- **HIPAA:** No
- **SSO:** Yes (Enterprise)

## Integrations

- LinkedIn
- Indeed
- Glassdoor
- Slack
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace
- DocuSign
- Zapier
- API access

## FAQs

### How does Manatal compare to Greenhouse?

Manatal is 70-80% cheaper than Greenhouse for comparable team sizes. Greenhouse has deeper enterprise integrations, better structured hiring workflows, and more mature analytics. Manatal wins on price, ease of use, and AI features for mid-market recruiters.

### Is Manatal good for staffing agencies?

Yes. Manatal has specific features for staffing agencies including candidate database management, client portals, and multi-job pipeline management that make it a popular choice among recruitment firms.


## Sources

- [Manatal website](https://www.manatal.com): Product and pricing
- [G2 Manatal reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/manatal/reviews): User reviews