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Arctic Shores vs AssessFirst
Both stand on pre-employment assessment software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose Arctic Shores if your organization needs several types of candidate assessment and values custom assessments, benchmarking or API access. Buyers looking for a listed price or platforms beyond the web should consider those points before contacting the company.
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AssessFirst combines assessments, hiring workflows, and broader talent-management tools in one subscription. Its starting price and lack of custom assessments are important considerations for buyers.
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| Arctic Shores | AssessFirst | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | The AssessFirst plan: €499 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | arcticshores.com | assessfirst.com |
| On pre-employment assessment software | #11 of 37 | #19 of 37 |
Arctic Shores: what it does well
- Covers cognitive, personality, behavioral and job-fit assessments.
- Organizations can create custom assessments.
- Benchmarking is available.
- API access is available.
What to know first
- Paid service with pricing on request.
- Web is the only listed platform.
AssessFirst: what it does well
- Covers skills, cognitive, personality, and job fit
- Includes proctoring
- Offers API access
- Integrates with more than 35 HR tools
- Supports mobile candidate assessments
What to know first
- No free plan
- Starts at €499/month
- Custom assessments are not available
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