LinkedIn Recruiter vs CloudCall Classic | Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinkedIn Recruiter
This app helps talent professionals find and engage ideal candidates quickly. Search and connect with a vast network, review profiles, and manage your recruitment pipeline from anywhere. It offers AI-powered messaging and smart filters to streamline the hiring process.
- Search entire LinkedIn talent pool
- AI-generated messages for higher acceptance rates
- Real-time candidate response notifications
- Manage job posts and applicants
- Collaborate with team members
- Access ATS data on candidate profiles
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Find your ideal candidate faster with the LinkedIn Recruiter app. Stay on top of recruiting while you’re on the go by searching and connecting with our entire network of 1 billion+ members, right from your phone. Review profiles, reach out and respond to candidates, and manage your pipeline, whenever and wherever you’d like. With the LinkedIn Recruiter app, you can: • Be notified in real-time when candidates respond to your messages • Increase InMail accept rate by 40% with AI-generated messages • Search the entire LinkedIn talent pool using Spotlights, smart filters and keywords • Review best-matching candidates using Recommended Matches and Spotlights • Stay on top of important tasks with Suggested Actions • Post, update and manage your job posts and applicants • Access and edit your recent searches easily • Collaborate with your team by tagging them in Notes and starting a conversation • Easily share candidate profiles with your hiring manager/client for feedback • View information from your ATS directly on candidate profiles with Recruiter System Connect The LinkedIn Recruiter app requires a Recruiter or Recruiter Lite account, which is a paid LinkedIn subscription for talent professionals. If you are interested in learning more about LinkedIn Recruiter, please visit: https://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions/recruiter LinkedIn is committed to making its products and features accessible. Please find our statements to support this commitment at https://linkedin.com/accessibility/reports.
CloudCall Classic | Go
Access your CRM contacts and call them directly from your device. Log call notes, listen to recordings, and use your company number anywhere. All interactions sync back to your CRM.
- Access CRM contacts on mobile
- Call CRM contacts with existing plan
- Log call notes
- Listen to call recordings
- Use company number anywhere
- Sync interactions to CRM
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Keep your contact information right at your fingertips. Whether you’re working from home, out of the office or on a business trip - use CloudCall to keep in touch with your contacts and colleagues as data is synced from your CRM system and is instantly available from your device. Key Features: - Call your CRM contacts using your existing CloudCall plan with no hidden charges - Log call notes and listen back to the call recordings straight from the app - Use your company number wherever you are - All these interactions are automatically pushed back into your CRM
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LinkedIn Recruiter at 4.8 against CloudCall Classic | Go's 1.7. LinkedIn Recruiter also leads on ratings volume (9.2K vs 3). CloudCall Classic | Go's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LinkedIn Recruiter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LinkedIn Recruiter has 9.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of LinkedIn Recruiter's written reviews are positive against 22% of CloudCall Classic | Go's.
LinkedIn Recruiter ships an update every 5 weeks, CloudCall Classic | Go every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LinkedIn Recruiter | CloudCall Classic | Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9.2K ratings) — better | 1.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.2% of reviews — better | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LinkedIn Corporation | CloudCall GO |
Customer experience
LinkedIn Recruiter
CloudCall Classic | Go
Bugs and requests
LinkedIn Recruiter
Reported bugs
4 issues- Messages not sending properly
- Profiles and projects not loading correctly
- Push notifications not working as expected
- Incompatibility with newer devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to edit message templates
- Option to select candidate relocation preferences
- More granular distance search filters
- Expanded city/location database
- Direct access to job applicants and pipelines
CloudCall Classic | Go
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LinkedIn Recruiter
No in-app purchases
CloudCall Classic | Go
No in-app purchases
Questions
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