Comparison

Hiring vs Pyrotek Portal

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hiring

This application provides recruiters and hiring managers with mobile access to an applicant tracking system. It allows for real-time updates on hiring activities, candidate communication, and pipeline management. Users can review candidates, manage job approvals, and leverage social networks for referrals.

Highlights
  • Communicate with candidates and teams
  • Real-time hiring activity updates
  • Access interview details
  • View candidates by stage
  • Manage active jobs and candidates
  • Review and share candidate feedback
  • Approve or reject job offers
Features
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Recruiters and Hiring Managers only. Access the SmartRecruiters ATS on the go SmartRecruiters’ Hiring App allows our Recruiters and Hiring Managers to: • Communicate with their candidates and hiring teams on the go. • Get real time updates on your team's hiring activity. • Quick access to details on all upcoming interviews. • View your candidates by stage to see progress on your hire. • Access list of active jobs: job details, candidates and job ad. • Review, rate and share feedback on candidates with your hiring teams. • List, comment and accept or reject job and offer approvals. • Manage your pipeline by moving candidates to the latest hiring step. • Leverage your networks with social referrals to ask for the best candidates. Are you a job seeker? • Please access your Candidate Portal with a web browser at my.smartrecruiters.com. New to SmartRecruiters? • You'll need an existing company account to access the app.

About

Pyrotek Portal

Features
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Revolutionize your industrial operations with the Pyrotek Portal app. This powerful tool allows you to remotely monitor and control your machines, providing real-time insights and instant alerts to keep you informed of any issues right from your mobile device. The Pyrotek Portal app provides direct access to your equipment's HMI and PLC via VNC or HTTPS, enabling you to stay proactive with maintenance, track data trends, adjust setpoints, and manage your equipment remotely without needing to be on-site.

Screenshots

Hiring4 screens
Pyrotek Portal1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pyrotek Portal at weekly against Hiring's monthly. Hiring's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hiring ships an update monthly, Pyrotek Portal weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hiring versus Pyrotek Portal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiringPyrotek Portal
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmartRecruiters, IncPyrotek, Inc.

Bugs and requests

Hiring

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Cannot log in on mobile
  • App signs user out automatically
  • Drop-outs and disconnections
  • Login screen freezes
  • App quits out frequently
Show 10 more
  • Password not accepted on app
  • Job applicants not loading
  • Sharing icon only shows 'Cancel'
  • App doesn't load any data
  • Login error messages
  • App is completely broken
  • Has to sign in every time
  • Screen shakes on incorrect login attempt
  • No way to reset password in app
  • Review pop-up is intrusive

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add LinkedIn profile integration
  • Improve candidate filtering options
  • Enable scheduling interviews directly
  • Sync desktop and app features better
  • Add ability to tag candidates
Show 5 more
  • Show new messages from candidates
  • Add ability to make small posting changes
  • Add more features/reports/messaging
  • Allow users to see hiring team members
  • Allow users to see candidate activity

Pyrotek Portal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hiring

No in-app purchases

None

Pyrotek Portal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hiring free?
Hiring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pyrotek Portal free?
Pyrotek Portal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hiring or Pyrotek Portal have ads?
Neither Hiring nor Pyrotek Portal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hiring or Pyrotek Portal?
Hiring ships an update monthly, and Pyrotek Portal weekly. Most recently, Hiring was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pyrotek Portal on October 30, 2026.

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