--- description: Learn more about LinkedIn Recruiter price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in Australia. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: LinkedIn Recruiter Cost & Reviews - Capterra Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Recruitment Software](/directory/30602/recruiting/software) > [LinkedIn Recruiter](/software/1017510/linkedin-recruiter) # LinkedIn Recruiter Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1017510/linkedin-recruiter Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1017510/linkedin-recruiter?page=2) > Cloud-based recruiting solution designed to help businesses hire candidates and generate insights into LinkedIn’s active community. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 145 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses LinkedIn Recruiter? Designed for businesses of all sizes including staffing agencies, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, and higher education institutions, the recruitment software helps hire candidates. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 145 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Linkedin - **Location**: Mountain View, US ## Commercial Context - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Candidate Management - Collaboration Tools - Interview Management - Job Posting - Reporting/Analytics - Resume Parsing ## Integrations (29 total) - Adapt HR - Avature - Breezy - Bullhorn ATS & CRM - Bullhorn Recruitment Cloud - CEIPAL ATS - CVWarehouse - ClearCompany - Clinch - Connexys Recruiting Software - Cornerstone HR - Gr8 People - Greenhouse - JazzHR - JobAdder ... and 14 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum ## Category - [Recruitment Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30602/recruiting/software) ## Alternatives 1. [100Hires](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/206957/100hires) — 4.9/5 (1100 reviews) 2. [ZipRecruiter](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/130706/ziprecruiter) — 4.2/5 (10916 reviews) 3. [CEIPAL ATS](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/135562/ceipal-ats) — 4.6/5 (1260 reviews) 4. [Indeed for Employers](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/161381/indeed) — 4.5/5 (7541 reviews) 5. [Paylocity](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/86714/webpay) — 4.3/5 (1822 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Powerful sourcing tool with an unmatched candidate database" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *27 March 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: The standout feature is undeniably the candidate database, the reach is unmatched and makes sourcing for a wide variety of roles much more achievable. The platform also works well for team collaboration, allowing multiple recruiters to work on the same pipeline without things getting disorganised. InMail outreach and candidate management are built into the one workflow, which keeps everything centralised and easy to track. > > **Cons**: The cost is a significant consideration. LinkedIn Recruiter is a premium investment and can be hard to justify for smaller hiring volumes. InMail response rates can also be inconsistent, and the search filters, while broad, sometimes require a fair bit of refinement to surface the most relevant candidates. A deeper ATS integration would also go a long way in streamlining the end-to-end hiring process. > > We use LinkedIn Recruiter across our hiring team for everything from sourcing candidates through to managing pipelines and coordinating outreach. The sheer size of the candidate database is what sets it apart, it's hard to find another platform that gives you access to this volume of professionals in one place. It works well as a central hub for collaborative hiring, though there are areas that still leave room for improvement. ----- ### "LinkedIn Recruiter" — 5.0/5 > **Denis** | *13 January 2025* | Environmental Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: LikedIn Recruiter is a very smart software and so easy to use\! We use Linkedin for our recruitment process and this is just a great addition to our resources\! > > **Cons**: Nothing as just love LinkedIn Recruiter\! > > Excellent experience. Couldn't be more happy with this new software\! ----- ### "Comprehensive but can sometimes feel clunky" — 4.0/5 > **Sam** | *21 August 2025* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: - Best access to both active and passive candidates - Organisation through Projects - Integration with ATS for job ads and adding candidates - Market insights > > **Cons**: - It is a big business cost but also holds a monopoly on access - Scheduling can sometimes be difficult - InMail creation can be limited ----- ### "Needed but Tough" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *4 December 2025* | Staffing & Recruiting | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: This is extremely useful for the high use recruiter. This tool is best spent on someone who is proactively recruiting. If you have a position you have lots of responses for a job posting, maybe think twice. > > **Cons**: COST, and LinkedIn is tough. Once you sign up for all the services you are in it. It was hard to be flexible as we are a small business. > > Great in terms of helping us service our clients. However I think LinkedIn needs to pay attention to the small business owners too and understand there needs to be a break in helping them. ----- ### "Strong candidate engagement, easy to use for recruiters but costly" — 3.0/5 > **Cynthia** | *29 August 2025* | Staffing & Recruiting | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: LinkedIn Recruiter is very easy to use and fits naturally into a recruiter’s workflow. You can manage candidate pipelines, create different projects, and leave notes, which makes collaboration across teams much smoother. Moving candidates between projects is simple, and integrations with other tools plus the ability to connect directly to job postings make the process even more efficient. From a sourcing perspective, the biggest advantage is that candidates tend to reply more on LinkedIn than through cold emails, as communication via InMails feels more legitimate and trustworthy. > > **Cons**: The main drawbacks are the limitations and cost. InMail credits are very restricted and run out quickly, and accessing the full LinkedIn talent pool is prohibitively expensive for smaller companies. For the price, the restrictions on outreach and search capabilities feel too limiting. > > LinkedIn Recruiter is a solid tool for day-to-day recruiting and collaboration, and it definitely helps boost candidate engagement. However, the cost and InMail limits make it difficult to scale effectively, especially for smaller recruiting teams. ----- Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1017510/linkedin-recruiter?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1017510/linkedin-recruiter) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | ----- ## Structured Data