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CEIPAL vs Oorwin

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Starting price

CEIPAL

Sales-quoted

US staffing ATS with vendor-management integrations and AI match scoring. Quote-based, aimed at staffing firms rather than corporate hiring.

Where CEIPAL fits

  • US staffing firms
  • Desks plugged into managed vendor programmes
  • High-volume agency matching
  • Teams that want tracking plus automation

Oorwin

$35/user/mo Free tier Free trial

Oorwin suits staffing agencies and in-house teams that want an ATS, HRM and CRM from one vendor, starting on a Forever Free plan. Paid ATS seats cost $35 per user per month on Starter or $70 on Professional, 20 percent less on yearly billing, with HRM and CRM modules priced separately.

Where Oorwin fits

  • Staffing agencies starting on a free tier
  • Teams needing ATS plus HRM or CRM modules
  • Recruiters connecting Claude or ChatGPT

At a glance

DetailCEIPALOorwin
Starting priceSales-quoted$35/user/mo
Free tier–No✓Yes
Free trialNot on recordYes
MCP server–No✓Yes
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underATS, CRMATS, CRM
Capterra4.6 from 1,264 reviews4.5 from 86 reviews

Where they pull apart

CEIPAL

Stands out: Vendor-management integrations plus AI match scoring on a full desk ATS.

Watch out: No published price and no MCP.

Not the right fit for

  • Corporate in-house talent teams
  • Buyers who need a published price or MCP

Oorwin

Stands out: Oorwin runs a live MCP server at mcp.oorwin.ai/mcp that connects Claude and ChatGPT to the platform, alongside public API documentation. Its Ira engine handles candidate matching and previews, and generative AI drafts emails, job descriptions and outreach.

Watch out: ATS, HRM and CRM are priced as separate per-user modules, so a team that needs all three pays three seat fees, and Enterprise is quote only. The Forever Free plan is capped at 5 jobs, 5 accounts and 10 contacts.

Not the right fit for

  • Buyers wanting one bundled price for all modules
  • Enterprises needing a published Enterprise rate
  • Free users with more than 5 open jobs

Pros and cons

CEIPAL

  • Vendor-management integrations on a staffing ATS
  • Public API
  • AI match scoring included
  • No published price
  • No MCP
  • Built for staffing, not corporate hiring

Oorwin

  • Forever Free plan, not just a time-limited trial
  • Live MCP server for Claude and ChatGPT
  • Rated 4.5 on Capterra across 86 reviews
  • HRM and CRM modules cost extra per user
  • Enterprise pricing is quote only
  • Free plan capped at 5 jobs and 10 contacts

What each one costs

CEIPAL

Sales-quoted

Quote-based. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 17 Sep 2026

Oorwin

$35/user/mo

Oorwin has a Forever Free plan at $0 with 5 jobs, 5 accounts, 10 contacts and 100 bulk emails. Paid ATS plans are Starter at $35 per user per month and Professional at $70 per user per month, or $28 and $56 billed yearly. Enterprise is custom priced. The HRM module costs $5 or $10 and the CRM module $25 or $50 per user per month on Starter and Professional. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 27 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try CEIPAL or Oorwin for free?
Oorwin carries a free tier on our listing. Oorwin offers a free trial.
Does CEIPAL or Oorwin have an MCP server?
Oorwin ships a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 17 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?