Head to head

CVViZ vs Manatal

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

CVViZ

$99/mo Free trial

AI recruiting ATS with screening and a parser. Starter is $99/mo for 5 active jobs and unlimited users.

Where CVViZ fits

Teams that want unlimited ATS users on a job-slot bill
Companies adding AI screening onto an existing ATS
Buyers who need a resume parser API
Shops posting to LinkedIn and Indeed from one ATS

Manatal

$15/user/mo 14 day free trial

Affordable ATS for small businesses and agencies with AI match scores, a Chrome extension and an API, from $15/user/mo on annual billing.

Where Manatal fits

Small in-house teams
Boutique agencies
Desks that live in Chrome while sourcing
Buyers who want AI match without enterprise pricing

At a glance

Detail	CVViZ	Manatal
Starting price	$99/mo	$15/user/mo
Free tier	–No	–No
Free trial	Yes	14 day free trial
MCP server	–No	✓Yes
Public API	–No	✓Yes
Listed under	Assessments, ATS	ATS, CRM
Capterra	4.6 from 48 reviews	4.6 from 141 reviews

Where they pull apart

CVViZ

Stands out: Unlimited users on every plan. API access starts on Standard at $349/mo. Resume screening add-on is $25/job.

Watch out: Job slots cap each tier. Parser credits are a separate yearly pack. Trial length is not numbered.

Not the right fit for

Teams with many live jobs on a $99 budget
Buyers who need API access on Starter

Manatal

Stands out: A $15 per-user start with AI ranking and browser capture included.

Watch out: MCP is Enterprise Plus only, and monthly billing is $19 rather than $15.

Not the right fit for

Small teams that need MCP below the top tier
Teams that refuse annual billing

Pros and cons

CVViZ

Starter $99/mo, unlimited users
API from Standard at $349/mo
Parser sold as its own credit pack

Active-job caps on every tier
Trial length is not numbered
API access starts on Standard

Manatal

Low published per-user price
14-day trial with no card
Chrome extension included

MCP restricted to the top tier
Monthly billing costs more
Light on enterprise reporting

What each one costs

CVViZ

$99/mo

Starter is $99/mo for 5 active jobs, unlimited users. Basic $199/mo (10 jobs). Standard $349/mo (20 jobs, API). Pro $499/mo. AI screening add-on $25/job. Parser packs from $449/year for 10,000 credits. Free trial, no card. Trial length is unlisted. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Manatal

$15/user/mo

From ~$15/user/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 7 Sep 2026

Common questions

Is CVViZ cheaper than Manatal?

Manatal starts lower, at $15/user/mo against $99/mo for CVViZ. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.

Can you try CVViZ or Manatal for free?

Neither carries a free tier on our listing. CVViZ offers a free trial. Manatal offers a 14 day free trial.

Does CVViZ or Manatal have an MCP server?

Manatal 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 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?