Applicant Tracking System

Build your own applicant tracking system for small businesses, no code required

Streamline hiring, track candidates, and manage job applications with a customizable system tailored to your small business needs.

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Loved by 800,000+ teams around the globe
Data Management

Bring all your hiring data together in real time

Connect spreadsheets, HR systems, and other tools with real-time sync—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create a single source of truth for your hiring process.

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Power

Custom access for every team. Built-in security, no dev time.

Give hiring managers and staff the right tools and access for your small business. Set up secure logins, user groups, and granular permissions—no IT needed.

Advanced permissions

Provide recruiters, managers, or admins with dashboards tailored to their roles so each sees only relevant job postings and candidates.

User groups

Provide recruiters, managers, or admins with dashboards tailored to their roles so each sees only relevant job postings and candidates.

Automations

Automate interview scheduling, candidate status updates, and notifications by connecting to tools like Make, Zapier, or N8N.

Works on any device

Review applications and manage jobs from anywhere. Your system is mobile-ready out of the box.

Easy, secure logins

Allow your team to log in securely with Google, email, or SSO—no IT tickets required.

Security

Keep applicant and company data protected with SOC2 and GDPR compliance, plus precise access controls.

AI Magic

An AI assistant for hiring teams

Let hiring teams ask AI about candidate status or next steps—quick answers and insights built right into your tracking system.

Why Softr

Why Softr vs other software

No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

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Easy, fast setup

Launch your small business applicant tracking system in minutes with simple drag-and-drop tools.

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Consolidate your stack

Add new stages, automate tasks, or update hiring workflows as your team and needs change.

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Flexible as you grow

Manage job postings, candidate records, and onboarding forms—all in one place, no extra tools needed.

“We’re not coders or developers, but Softr is so easy to use and learn — it lets us run with our ideas.”
Ashley Kalinauskas
CEO, Torigen Pharmaceuticals
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“With Softr we’re able to experiment and innovate at the speed of conversation, which gives users a sense of control and ownership.”
Oliver Thomas
Maker Digital Systems Architect, MIT
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“The biggest benefit we’ve found with Softr is how customizable and flexible it is. We’ve been able to create a platform that is adapted to our fairly complicated needs.”
Isobelle Ford
Founder & Director, Skylight Ventures
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“We’ve been able to create multiple client and employee portals with Softr and it works like magic. The integration with monday.com is seamless.”
Jesuena Estoque Reimer
Founder, Mindflows
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“Building our sustainability training app on Softr let us deliver an intuitive user experience to over 5,000 professionals in days without writing a single line of code.”
Guillaume Duvernay
Growth Lead, Plan A
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“I’ve dreamed of having a client portal for probably 10 years. I tried many different tools, got frustrated, and let it go. Then I played with Softr and immediately went “this is it!”
Rebecca Berneck
CEO, Officeheads
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How It Works

Build a fully custom applicant tracking system in minutes

Connect to your data in seconds

Integrate with your spreadsheets and databases, including Airtable, SQL, Hubspot, Google Sheets, Supabase, BigQuery, and more—in just a few clicks. Your data is always secure and in sync.

Customize layout and logic

Drag and drop customizable building blocks with various views and functionalities. Granular permissions allow you to control what data each user can access, and which actions they can take.

Publish and launch

Ship applications that your team will love in minutes or hours, instead of days or weeks. Deploy on both desktop and mobile.

“Our submission process used to be on paper. Now clinics use our Softr customer portal and submit in a few clicks. It saves 3-4 hours a day of at least one employee’s time.”
Ashley Kalinauskas
CEO, Torigen Pharmaceuticals

250+

veterinary clinics using the portal

600+

submissions processed per month
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Frequently asked questions

What is an applicant tracking system for small businesses?
What are the benefits of building an applicant tracking system for small businesses with Softr?
What types of features can I build into my applicant tracking system for small businesses?
Do I need to know how to code to build an applicant tracking system for small businesses in Softr?
Can I manage multiple clients or teams in the same applicant tracking system?
Which data sources does Softr support?
Can I customize the user experience and permissions?
Can I use Softr if I don’t already have my data in another tool?
Can I white-label my applicant tracking system for small businesses in Softr, including using my own branding?
Can I customize the design and layout of my applicant tracking system for small businesses?
How secure is my data in Softr apps?
How much does it cost to build an applicant tracking system for small businesses with Softr?
How is Softr different from other no-code tools?
Can I automate workflows and integrate with other tools?

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