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CVViZ vs Manatal

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

Starting price

CVViZ

$29/user/mo Free trial

AI recruiting ATS with screening and a parser. Starter is $29 per user per month with 2 active jobs.

Where CVViZ fits

  • Small teams that want an AI ATS from $29 per user
  • Companies adding AI screening onto an existing ATS
  • Buyers who need a resume parser with monthly credits
  • 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

DetailCVViZManatal
Starting price$29/user/mo$15/user/mo
Free tier–No–No
Free trialYes14 day free trial
MCP server–No✓Yes
Public API–No✓Yes
Listed underAssessments, ATSATS, CRM
Capterra4.6 from 48 reviews4.6 from 141 reviews

Where they pull apart

CVViZ

Stands out: Plans are priced per user with AI screening credits included. API access, SSO and unlimited active jobs come on Pro at $99 per user per month.

Watch out: Starter includes 2 active jobs and Standard 50. Parsing and screening credits are capped per user each month. Contact-reveal credits are bought separately.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams with many live jobs on the Starter plan
  • Buyers who need API access below Pro

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 $29 per user per month
  • API, SSO and unlimited jobs on Pro at $99
  • Parsing and screening credits included per user
  • Active-job caps on Starter and Standard
  • Cost rises with every user
  • API access only on Pro

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

$29/user/mo

CVViZ now prices per user, billed monthly in USD. Starter is $29 per user a month with 200 advanced parsing and 200 AI screening credits per user, and 2 active jobs included. Standard is $59 per user a month with 600 of each, and Pro is $99 per user a month with 1,100 of each, unlimited active jobs and API access. A 7-day free trial is available. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Manatal

$15/user/mo

Professional is $15 per user a month billed annually, or $19 monthly, for up to 15 jobs and 10,000 candidates. Enterprise is $35 annually or $39 monthly with unlimited jobs and workflow automation, and Enterprise Plus is $55 annually or $59 monthly, adding the open API, the ChatGPT and Claude (MCP) integration and SSO. A Custom plan is priced on demand. There is a 14-day free trial with no card. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Common questions

Is CVViZ cheaper than Manatal?
Manatal starts lower, at $15/user/mo against $29/user/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 4 Nov 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?