Best Distro Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

20 apps from applicant tracking systems ranked against Distro on the same published basis.

Distro alternatives compared

#	App	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	Zoho Recruit	9.5	Free plan	Free	Web, iOS, Android
2	Oorwin	9.5	Free plan	$5/mo	Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web
3	Recruitly	9.3	Free plan	$25/mo	Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
4	iCIMS	9.0	No	—	Android, API, iOS, Web
5	Workable	8.9	No	$299/mo	Web, iOS, Android
6	Teamtailor	8.9	No	—	Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web
7	PeopleFluent Recruiting	8.9	No	—	Android, iOS, Web
8	Avature	8.9	No	—	Android, API, iOS, Web
9	SmartRecruiters	8.8	No	$14,995/mo	Android, API, iOS, Web
10	Breezy HR	8.8	No	—	Web, iOS, Android
11	CEIPAL	8.8	No	—	Android, API, iOS, Web
12	Oracle Recruiting	8.6	No	$8/mo	Web, iOS, Android
13	Manatal	8.6	No	$15/mo	Web, iOS, Android
14	Bullhorn	8.6	No	$99/mo	Android, API, iOS, Web
15	JobDiva	8.6	No	—	Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
16	Jobsoid	8.6	Free plan	$49/mo	Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web
17	PCRecruiter	8.5	No	$115/mo	Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
18	Recruit CRM	8.5	No	—	Web, iOS, Android
19	Crelate	8.5	No	$85/mo	Web, iOS, Android
20	NEOGOV Insight	8.5	No	—	Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows

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What is the best alternative to Distro?

Zoho Recruit, number 1 in applicant tracking systems with a score of 9.5 out of 10. The others here: Oorwin, Recruitly, iCIMS and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Distro?

Zoho Recruit is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.