SquarePeg
Identify Top Applicants with Confidence
SquarePeg is an AI-powered recruiting platform that enriches resumes and ATS data to transparently score, rank, and qualify applicants. Features include applicant screening, talent rediscovery, passive sourcing, fraud detection, data enrichment, and outcome intelligence, with integrations to 50+ ATS platforms via Kombo. Designed to help modern technology teams reach inbox zero faster with glass-box AI.
Security & Compliance
Security and privacy are top priorities.
Security Features
Certifications
- ISO 27001
- SOC 2
- SOC 2 Type II
Data & Hosting
Data residency
US
Retention & deletion
Applicant data is retained for the duration of the customer agreement, then deleted or returned according to the customer’s written instructions, subject to legal holds and backup retention. After the ATS connection is disconnected, SquarePeg deletes the data within 90 days. Account, support and operations data is retained for as long as needed for the purposes stated in its privacy policy.
Feature Scope
Core platform: AI scoring and ranking of applicants; transparent, "glass-box" explanations for scores; unlimited rescoring as priorities change; real-time score updates. Applicant Screening: screen unlimited applicants and quickly surface top matches. Talent Rediscovery (active development): re-engage previously qualified or silver medalist candidates; compare qualifications across historical and current pools; evaluate a candidate against multiple open jobs; deep-link directly to the candidate in your ATS for outreach; distribution analytics. Passive Sourcing (active development): determine if/when passive sourcing is needed by comparing current applicants, past candidates, and the passive pool; database of 500M+ passive candidates with 20+ enrichment attributes; targeting impact previews to adjust criteria before sourcing. Fraud Detection (active development; expected release 2026): identify VoIP phone numbers; validate LinkedIn URLs, connection counts, and creation dates; filter by location, sponsorship requirements, prior rejection reasons; bulk rejection and screening question filters. Data Enrichment (active development): infer candidate skills and standardize/relate job titles in context of your requirements; enrich resumes with 20+ company data points; auto-update missing work experience to keep profiles fresh; turn your ATS into a relevant sourcing database. Outcome Intelligence (active development): generate ideal candidate profiles from attributes of successful past candidates; use hiring manager feedback to set initial requirements; estimate time-to-fill by identifying the most qualified candidates across applicants, past candidates, and passive talent. Integrations: native ATS integrations (e.g., Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, Workable, and 50+ more); import job descriptions from ATS; export qualified applicants back to the ATS; LinkedIn sponsored posting; Slack for real-time support; passive email campaigns for outreach. Operations and experience: 5-minute setup; no credit card to start; one free job to score during trial; dedicated account manager; weekly performance insights; shared Slack channel; job post rollovers; sponsored LinkedIn posts included at no extra cost. Security/Compliance: data security and AI auditing referenced in site footer.
Pricing hints: Pricing is per job post, billed monthly. Starter: $500/job (min 1–2 jobs). Growth: $400/job (min 3–4 jobs). Custom: $375/job (min 5+ jobs). Free trial: 1 job post, 14 days of sourcing/screening, no credit card. No per-hire fee; unlimited hires per job post. Unused job posts roll over. Includes sponsored LinkedIn post (~$500 value/job), passive email campaigns, dedicated account manager, weekly stats, and Slack support.
Security hints: Fraud detection features refer to candidate identity/eligibility checks (e.g., VoIP phone, LinkedIn validity) rather than platform security.
Implementation hints: 5-minute setup; start free with no credit card; import job descriptions from your ATS and export qualified applicants back to the ATS. Dedicated account manager provides onboarding guidance and weekly insights. Free trial runs 14 days for one published job.
Support hints: Real-time Slack support via a shared Slack channel; dedicated account manager; weekly performance insights.
Integration hints: ATS integrations: Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, Workable, and 50+ more (forms list many ATS options). Imports job descriptions from ATS; exports qualified applicants to ATS. LinkedIn sponsored job posting and passive sourcing/outreach. Slack for support. Passive email campaigns for candidate outreach.
- When-to-source intelligence: Compare qualifications across current applicants, prior ATS candidates, and the passive market to decide if passive sourcing is needed.
- 500M+ passive profiles: Access a database of over 500 million candidates, each enriched with 20+ data points for precision targeting.
- Targeting insights: See the impact of targeting criteria on available talent before launching outreach; adjust to improve coverage.
- Fraud and ineligible applicant detection: Identify invalid phone numbers or LinkedIn URLs, low connection counts, new profiles inconsistent with work history, plus filters by location, sponsorship needs, and previous rejection reasons (https://www.squarepeg.ai/passive-sourcing, https://www.squarepeg.ai/fake-applicant-detection).
- Continuous passive outreach: Passive candidates matching requirements are continuously added to outreach campaigns while a job is published.
- ATS-driven sourcing: Import a job from your ATS to generate targeting criteria; qualified applicants are exported back to your ATS (https://www.squarepeg.ai/ats, https://www.squarepeg.ai/pricing).
- Sponsored LinkedIn posting: SquarePeg can create a sponsored job post on LinkedIn when sourcing is enabled (included at no extra cost).
- Enriched applicant data: Sourced applicants include location, sponsorship needs, relocation willingness, desired salary, workplace preferences, demographics.
- Data enrichment for evaluation: Skill inference, synonymous/related job titles, 20+ company data points, and auto-updated work history to evaluate at scale.
- Candidate rediscovery: Identify and re-engage qualified past applicants; compare talent pools and score candidates across multiple jobs.
- Status: Candidate sourcing capability noted as in active development.
- Integrations: Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, JazzHR; Slack; LinkedIn; ongoing new integrations (https://www.squarepeg.ai/ats, https://www.squarepeg.ai/pricing).
Pricing hints: Per-job-post pricing, billed monthly. Starter: $500/job (min 1–2 jobs); Growth: $400/job (min 3–4 jobs); Custom: $375/job (min 5+ jobs). Free trial includes 1 job post with 14 days of sourcing; no credit card required; no per-hire fees; unused jobs roll over. All plans include Slack support channel, dedicated account manager, sponsored LinkedIn post (no extra cost), passive email campaigns, and weekly performance stats.
Security hints: Site navigation references a Data Security page, but details are not provided in these sources.
Implementation hints: Quick start: 5-minute setup; Start for free; import a job from ATS to generate targeting; sourcing runs while enabled; candidate sourcing feature is noted as in active development; free trial sources for 14 days.
Support hints: Real-time Slack support via a shared Slack channel and a dedicated account manager; weekly job performance insights.
Integration hints: Direct integrations with Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, and JazzHR; Slack; LinkedIn sponsored job posting. Workflow: import JD from ATS, generate targeting, export qualified applicants to ATS.
Features at a Glance
Recruiting & ATS
- AI screening/ranking
- Recruiting analytics
- CV parsing
Analytics
- Dashboards
Data & API
- Data export
- API
Integrations
- Slack integration
Administration
- Audit trail
Security & IT
- Audit logs
Compliance
- GDPR
- DPA available
Pricing Model
Usage-based
SquarePeg sells credits with no platform fee. Credits can be used for the available functions; the pricing page offers monthly and yearly payment options. The displayed amount depends on the inputs to the usage calculator.
Implementation
Support
Email · Phone · Dedicated account manager
SLA: According to the terms of service, support via Slack, phone or email is typically available within 24 hours. SquarePeg targets 99.9% uptime but does not guarantee uninterrupted service.
Integrations
BambooHR
ATSIntegration with BambooHR's recruiting/ATS module.
Deep links to ATS profiles
OtherIntegrated workflow feature enabling quick action in the ATS.
Slack
OtherShared Slack support channel; can deliver performance insights/updates.
Sponsored job posting included at no extra cost when sourcing is enabled; reduces reliance on separate LinkedIn Recruiter seats.
ATS deep links
OtherCandidate deep links from SquarePeg directly into ATS profiles for quick outreach.
LinkedIn (signal validation)
OtherUsed for fraud/eligibility signals (URL validity, connection counts, recency).
Greenhouse
ATSNative integration; move applicants across ATS stages and export qualified candidates; candidate deep links.
Lever
ATSNative integration; move applicants across ATS stages and export qualified candidates; candidate deep links.
Ashby
ATSNative integration; move applicants across ATS stages and export qualified candidates; candidate deep links.
JazzHR
ATSNative integration; move applicants across ATS stages and export qualified candidates; candidate deep links.
Workable
ATSWorks alongside ATS; deep links back to candidate records.
50+ additional ATS integrations
ATSVendor states 50+ additional ATS integrations.
Deep links to ATS candidate profiles
OtherSupports deep-linking from SquarePeg back to candidate records in connected ATS for workflow actions.
Other ATS and HR tools (50+)
OtherSite mentions 50+ additional integrations.
