idibu
London, United Kingdom
What it is
idibu is recruitment software for publishing job openings, handling candidate applications, and tracking recruitment activity. It connects job posting to 600 destinations, including job boards and aggregators, and supports social sharing and multilingual postings. Candidate functions include search, application pages, traffic-light qualification, automated communications, and mobile access. Reporting includes more than 15 reports, candidate-source tracking, configurable performance analytics, and automated insight reports. The service connects with recruitment CRMs and ATSs such as Bullhorn, Vincere, and Mercury. Its API documentation covers CRM iframe integrations, webhooks, and REST access to receive and manage some data with user permission. Android, iOS, and web access are available. Pricing is per user, with a five-user starting point and twelve-month contracts billed monthly or quarterly. The listed five-user subscription is $230 a month. There is no free plan; the maker's pricing note starts at $250/user/mo.
For and against
For
- Posts to 600 destinations, with social distribution.
- Supports multilingual job postings.
- Includes more than 15 reports.
- Connects with recruitment CRMs and ATSs.
- Android and iOS apps are available.
Against
- No free plan is listed.
- Contracts are twelve months.
- Pricing is per user, starting at five licences.
The verdict
idibu brings job distribution, candidate workflows, and recruitment reporting into one service. Buyers should account for its five-user starting point, per-user pricing, and twelve-month contracts.
Who it suits
It suits recruitment agencies and staffing teams that need to publish vacancies, manage applications, and monitor hiring activity across multiple destinations.
Plans and prices
idibu subscription
5 user licences · full platform access · per-user pricing decreases at higher user bands
Read 15 Oct 2026 · ww2.idibu.com
idibu subscription (5 user licences)
5 user licences · Per-user pricing decreases as user bands increase · Same platform features across user bands
Read 29 Sep 2026 · ww2.idibu.com
On the record
- Acquisition
- idibu announced that Compono acquired it for an undisclosed sum and that it would continue as a wholly owned Compono subsidiary.blog.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- Source tracking, customizable performance analytics and automated insight reports are included features.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Android availability
- Google Play lists the idibu app from Compono Australia Pty Ltd, updated August 31, 2025, with at least 10 downloads shown.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- API
- The developer portal documents iframe embedding, webhooks and a REST API that is explicitly marked work in progress.docs.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Automation
- Autoresponders can send application, rejection and progression messages automatically.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Availability commitment
- The terms promise 99.9% annual availability excluding force-majeure downtime, while reserving the right to perform maintenance interruptions.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Candidate screening
- Application Pages and a traffic-light workflow help recruiters qualify and shortlist candidates.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Candidate search
- Its search tool supports location and experience filters plus keyword and Boolean searching.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Candidate tools
- Features include candidate search, application pages, traffic light qualification, automated communications, and mobile app access.ww2.idibu.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Company profile
- LinkedIn lists idibu as a privately held staffing-and-recruiting company headquartered in London, founded in 2007, with 51–200 employees.linkedin.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- idibu describes itself as GDPR compliant and registered with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office under number ZA296954.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- CRM integrations
- idibu embeds in recruitment CRMs and lists integrations including Bullhorn, Vincere, Mercury, Access, Giig, SourceWhale and Tracker RMS.v3-docs.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Data location
- The GDPR page says idibu servers are located in the UK and Ireland.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Data processing
- The GDPR page says idibu processes candidate information and uses Daxtra CV parsing; it says third parties must demonstrate GDPR compliance.ww2.idibu.com · read 29 Sep 2026
- Data retention
- The terms state a default 12-month retention period for processed jobs and applicants, with customer-selectable periods from three to 36 months.ww2.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The v3 help center covers advertising, vacancies, candidates, communication, sourcing, reporting, mobile use, administration and many CRM integrations.v3-docs.idibu.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Funding and ownership
- Crunchbase lists Compono as having one acquisition, idibu, and shows Maropost Ventures as a Compono seed investor.crunchbase.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- idibu integrates with recruitment CRMs and ATSs, including Bullhorn, Vincere, Mercury, and others, as well as thousands of job boards.ww2.idibu.com · read 29 Sep 2026
