Applicant tracking system

A free, all-in-one
ATS for startups

  • Unlimited users & jobs
  • Set up your applicant tracking system in minutes
  • All the features you need to run a world-class hiring process
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Dover ATS kanban board for an AI Engineer role with candidates across hiring stages

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“Dover made it super easy to manage all of our recruiting activities and allowed us to find our first engineers effortlessly in one platform. Dover integrated seamlessly with Slack and made it effortless to get started. I can't say enough good things.”

Patrick GilliganFounder & CEO at SomethingsSomethings

Everything you need to grow your team

Review all your applicants in one place

Manage all your job applicants from 50+ job boards.

  • Schedule or reject applicants with one click
  • Bookmark top applicants for your hiring team to review
  • Let AI review candidates and surface the strongest applicants
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Never let a candidate slip through the cracks

Easily review all candidates that need your attention in one central place.

  • With just a click, schedule an interview or send a polite rejection note
  • Watch candidate stages update automatically
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Track all your candidates from application to offer

Get a birds eye view of your entire hiring pipeline and collaborate with your team.

  • Streamline your team's communication with interview feedback forms and scorecards
  • Offer scheduling and rejection templates
  • Offer management with e-signing (Premium)
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Your careers page, live in minutes

Build a no-code careers page that shows off your team and makes applying effortless. No developer required.

  • Use job description templates to attract the best talent, faster
  • Publish to 50+ job boards, plus Basic Jobs on LinkedIn with Premium
  • Showcase your team, culture, and open roles in one place
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AI-powered ATS

Dover is powered by AI features that you can use including application scoring, interview prep, AI Notetaker, and more. You can run your entire hiring process in Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI tools using Dover MCP.

AI applicant scoring

Create your own custom prompt, and let AI score applicants based on your criteria.

AI interview prep

Get AI-generated prep ahead of each interview.

AI notetaker

Capture interview notes automatically and keep feedback with the candidate record.

Dover MCP

Run your entire hiring process from Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI tools.

ATS for founders, hiring managers, and recruiters

Dover's applicant tracking system works for everyone, whether you're a member of the company, a recruiter, or an advisor.

Track and manage candidates in one place

Track candidates from application to offer on a kanban board, with scorecards, notes, and email correspondence for each role.

Design a careers page in minutes

Publish a no-code careers page that shows off your open roles and makes applying effortless.

A CRM for your talent pool

Keep every candidate and relationship in one searchable place, so past applicants and sourced talent are easy to re-engage.

Agencies and referrers can submit candidates

Let agencies and employee referrers submit candidates straight to your jobs, and see every submission in one place.

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Happy customers

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Peter Doro

Peter Doro

Senior Solutions Manager, Memora Health

Memora Health
“Dover's Recruiting Partner is amazing. I can't think of how they could be doing a better job. I rely on Dover not only for support on tactical issues but also as a domain expert in recruiting and recruiting technology.”
Matt Shumer

Matt Shumer

CEO/Founder, OthersideAI

OthersideAI
“Dover makes my life as a founder much easier. Being able to outsource initial screenings (which take SO much time) is amazing. Plus, getting inbound automatically is huge — so far, we've hired two great people with Dover's help!”
Sunny Rochiramani

Sunny Rochiramani

VP of Engineering, Descript

Descript
“Dover put in place great recruiting practices and led to large efficiency gains for us. It's awesome to see new hiring managers here benefit from that.”
Vineet Gopal

Vineet Gopal

Head of App Engineering, Benchling

Benchling
“Using Dover for the first time made me realize how behind the entire recruiting agency industry is today. Dover has solved the technology parts of recruiting that make my life as a hiring manager much, much easier.”
Greg Shove

Greg Shove

CEO, Section4

Section4
“We couldn't slow down. Product-market fit was accelerating and we didn't have time to put in a recruiter or HR generalist in place. We used Dover to kickstart and accelerate hiring quickly.”
Darian Bhathena

Darian Bhathena

Cofounder/CTO, Finary

Finary
“Dover made our top-of-funnel process so smooth and seamless that we successfully filled both our open positions while we were simultaneously overhauling our entire product.”

Compare ATS plans and features

Free ATS

100% Free

Best for Founding Teams

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Top features included

  • Unlimited users, jobs, and candidates
  • Basic careers page
  • Sourcing & CRM
  • Gmail, Outlook, and other integrations
  • Candidate tracking and portal
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Premium ATS

$199 per month

Best for Growing Businesses

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Everything in Free, plus

  • AI resume review (applicant scoring)
  • Fully customizable careers page
  • Up to 150 LinkedIn basic job posts
  • Unlimited MCP usage, AI notetaker, and more AI tools
  • Onboarding and premium support
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FAQ

What's the difference between Dover's Free and Premium plans?

Free includes unlimited users, jobs, and candidates, 50+ job boards, a careers page, interview plans, email templates, and reporting. Premium is $199/month and adds AI applicant scoring, the AI notetaker, offer management with e-signing, bulk actions, advanced scheduling, and more.

See the full checklist on the pricing page.

Is there a limit on users, jobs, or candidates?

No. Both plans include unlimited users, jobs, and candidates at the same time.

How does Dover compare with ATS options like Greenhouse, Lever, or Ashby?

Greenhouse, Lever, and Ashby are paid platforms built around structured, enterprise hiring processes. Dover's core ATS is free with unlimited users and jobs, and it is set up to be useful in minutes without a consultant or heavy configuration.

Read the side-by-side comparisons: Dover vs Greenhouse, Dover vs Lever, and Dover vs Ashby. Our applicant tracking system guide covers the wider field.

Can recruiters use Dover's ATS?

Yes. Recruiters can set up Dover's ATS at their company. External recruiters can be invited to a company's ATS account, or invited to submit candidates for companies.

What AI features does Dover's software offer?

Dover is AI ATS software. It includes AI applicant scoring, Dover MCP, and AI features to help you write job descriptions, prepare for interviews, and more. AI job descriptions and interview prep are included on the Free plan. AI applicant scoring and the AI notetaker are part of Premium ($199/month).

See everything on the Dover AI & MCP page.

What is Dover MCP, and can I use it with Claude or ChatGPT?

Dover MCP (Model Context Protocol) lets Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex, and other AI tools connect to your Dover hiring data and workflows, so you can run your hiring process from your chat. Setup steps are on the Dover AI & MCP page.

When do companies typically set up an ATS?

Companies should set up an ATS if:

  • They need more candidates and want to accept applications and post to job boards.
  • They need all candidates to be centralized and tracked in one location.
  • They are hiring more than one position at a time.
Does Dover have a CRM?

Yes. Dover includes candidate tracking and a recruitment CRM with unlimited candidates, jobs, and users, so you can keep every candidate and relationship in one place.

How can I transfer my data?

You can upload all of your candidates via CSV, or select resumes to be parsed and added to Dover.

How many job boards can I post to?

You can publish jobs to 50+ job boards and manage all of the applicants in one place. Basic Jobs on LinkedIn are included with Premium.

Why wouldn't Dover be a good fit for me?
  • You're accepting applications that aren't in English. At this time, Dover only supports parsing of English resumes.
  • You don't use Google Suite as your email/calendar. You can still use the ATS with Microsoft, but won't be able to connect your calendar and send emails through the platform.