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Tribepad
by Tribepad
What Tribepad is
Tribepad is web-based recruitment software from a company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Its listed capabilities include a career site, resume parsing, interview scheduling, workflow automation, and job-board distribution. These tools cover publishing vacancies, handling candidate resumes, arranging interviews, automating hiring steps, and sending jobs to boards. Tribepad offers plans tied to organization size. Tribepad Gro is for organizations with fewer than 750 employees and costs £579 a month when paid annually with an annual commitment. Tribepad Pro is for organizations with 750 or more employees and costs £2,000 a month when paid annually. The service is paid and has no free plan. Tribepad is the named maker, with headquarters in Sheffield. Its web delivery makes the listed recruitment functions available through a browser for teams managing candidate and vacancy workflows.
Who it suits
Tribepad suits recruiting teams that need a web career site, resume handling, interview scheduling, workflow automation, and job-board distribution. Plan selection is based on employee count.
What it does well
- Career site included
- Resume parsing support
- Interview scheduling tools
- Workflow automation
- Job-board distribution
What to know first
- No free plan
- Gro requires annual payment and commitment
- Pro costs £2,000 a month
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tribepad Gro | Pay annually, commit annually · Fewer than 750 employees | £579 a month |
| Tribepad Pro | Pay annually, commit annually · Enterprise and global teams · bespoke modules, integrations and configuration | £2,000 a month |
| Tribepad Gro (annual billing) | Pay annually, commit annually · SMEs and growing teams under 750 people · £2,000 setup cost | £579 a month |
| Tribepad Gro (monthly payment) | Paid monthly, commit annually · SMEs and growing teams under 750 people · £2,000 setup cost | £625 a month |
As tribepad.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Tribepad provides a browser-based set of recruitment functions spanning candidate intake through interview and job distribution. Its two listed plans separate organizations by workforce size and require paid annual billing.
Facts from Tribepad's own pages
- API documentation
- The API program offers an API portal plus OpenAPI/Swagger, HTML and PDF documentation and a sandbox test environment. · applytosupply.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk, 15 Oct 2026
- API extensibility
- Tribepad says APIs can be developed on request for jobs, candidates, reporting and full data copies, with configured support during rollout. · applytosupply.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk, 15 Oct 2026
- API scope
- Published APIs cover external applications, retrieving application data, simple job creation, external career sites, option values and candidate custom fields. · learn.tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- ATS workflow
- The ATS dashboard tracks vacancies, applications, interviews, tasks, offers and onboarding, with configurable drag-and-drop layouts. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- B Corp news
- Tribepad reports receiving full B Corp certification in 2025. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Candidate portal
- Candidates can search and apply, review progress, set alerts, manage referrals, communicate with recruiters and access resources through a self-service portal. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Career site
- Yes · tribepad.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Company facts
- LinkedIn lists Tribepad as a privately held software-development company founded in 2008, headquartered in Sheffield, with 51–200 employees. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
- CRM and talent pools
- Built-in CRM and talent-pooling tools support candidate communities, recruitment marketing and database search. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2008 · tribepad.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · tribepad.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Funding news
- Tribepad says it secured a £12 million minority investment from Business Growth Fund in 2023 while management and existing shareholders retained control. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Sheffield, United Kingdom · tribepad.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Hosting
- New customer platforms run on AWS with UK data residency and multi-availability-zone architecture. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The integration ecosystem covers HRIS, payroll, job boards, background checks, assessments, e-signature, CRM, calendars, social, learning and video tools. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Interview scheduling
- Interview workflows support bulk or individual invitations, candidate self-booking, group slots, reminders and calendar integration. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Job board distribution
- Yes · tribepad.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Languages
- The FAQ lists support for languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai and Welsh, including right-to-left operation. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Legal entity
- The official site identifies the legal entity as Tribepad Ltd, company number 6585098, at 217 Portobello, Sheffield S1 4DP. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: reporting and interface
- Software Advice reviewers mention complex or inaccurate reporting, occasional issues, bespoke configurations that make changes harder, and a user interface that could be more modern. · softwareadvice.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: requisition management
- TrustRadius feature data shows job-requisition management as a weaker area, rated 6.4, while candidate search and applicant tracking each score 9.1. · trustradius.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: Trustpilot complaint
- A March 2025 Trustpilot reviewer alleged that a CV was copied onto a Tesco careers site; Trustpilot notes the profile has no recent review invitations and may not be representative. · uk.trustpilot.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: workflow complexity
- G2 reviewers report click-heavy or clunky screens, background errors, complicated terminology, difficult onboarding and reporting, and occasional integration glitches. · g2.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Named partners
- Official partners include TrustID for identity checks, Willo for video screening and Test Partnership for assessments. · tribepad.com, 15 Oct 2026