# Bullhorn vs Lever (slim)

> Lever scores 53.6 (D) on agent readiness against Bullhorn's 46.7 (D), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Bullhorn leads on maintenance & community. Both do recruiting candidates. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Lever scores 53.6 (D) on agent readiness against Bullhorn's 46.7 (D), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Bullhorn leads on maintenance & community. Both do recruiting candidates.

- Bullhorn: D 46.7, rank #644 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/bullhorn.min.md
- Lever: D 53.6, rank #541 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/lever.min.md
- Bullhorn, good for An integration built for a staffing agency that already runs on Bullhorn, with Bullhorn's permission for AI use in writing, and needs candidates, job orders, submissions and placements. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 56 against 21.
- Lever, good for An agent working inside a company that already runs Lever, for reading the pipeline, adding candidates, moving stages, writing notes and feedback and scheduling externally managed interviews. Ahead on Reliability, 73 against 53; Security & auth, 60 against 31; Transparency & trust, 75 against 67.

| Category | Bullhorn | Lever |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 53 | 73 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 55 | 55 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 64 | 65 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 31 | 60 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 5 | 5 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 56 | 21 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 67 | 75 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Bullhorn | Lever |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Bullhorn, Inc. | Employ, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://rest.bullhornstaffing.com/rest-services` | `https://api.lever.co/v1` |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Proprietary service under a Bullhorn customer or partner agreement that is not published, with a public API Fair Use Policy. The `sdk-rest` Java library and the `@bullhorn/taurus` and `@bullhorn/bullhorn-types` packages are MIT per npm and the repositories | Proprietary service under Lever's terms of service. The postings-api and integrator-resources repositories on GitHub hold documentation and example code |
| Last release | 2026-09-29 | 2026-04-30 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2023-08-25 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-05-20 | 2023-09-25 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 13 stars, 1.7k npm/wk | none |