# Pinpoint vs SmartRecruiters (slim)

> Pinpoint and SmartRecruiters score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61.2 (C) and 60.4 (C). SmartRecruiters leads on reliability, payments & pricing and maintenance & community. Both do recruiting candidates. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side…

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Pinpoint and SmartRecruiters score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61.2 (C) and 60.4 (C). SmartRecruiters leads on reliability, payments & pricing and maintenance & community. Both do recruiting candidates.

- Pinpoint: C 61.2, rank #372 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pinpoint.min.md
- SmartRecruiters: C 60.4, rank #403 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/smartrecruiters.min.md
- Pinpoint, good for Companies already on Pinpoint that want an agent to read jobs and pipelines, create and update applications, move a candidate between stages, comment, tag and manage requisitions. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 73 against 51; Security & auth, 78 against 65.
- SmartRecruiters, good for An agent working inside a company that already runs SmartRecruiters, for reading jobs and candidates, adding candidates, moving applications between stages, creating interviews and pulling reports. Ahead on Reliability, 78 against 64; Payments & pricing, 8 against 0; Maintenance & community, 58 against 40.

| Category | Pinpoint | SmartRecruiters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 64 | 78 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 77 | 75 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 73 | 51 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 78 | 65 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 0 | 8 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 40 | 58 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 78 | 79 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Pinpoint | SmartRecruiters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | The Infuse Group Limited (trading as Pinpoint Software) | SmartRecruiters, Inc. (an SAP company) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://developers.pinpointhq.com/mcp` | `https://api.smartrecruiters.com` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Pinpoint's Sales Agreement | Proprietary service under the SmartRecruiters Master Subscription Agreement |
| Tools exposed | 5 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-08-04 | 2026-10-05 |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |