Comparison

Hiring vs Midad

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

Midad

Capture thoughts, reflect on your day, and organize ideas with a rich text editor, voice notes, and document scanning. Collaborate on notes, secure sensitive entries, and build journaling habits with daily prompts. Optional subscriptions unlock advanced AI features.

Highlights
  • Rich text editor with formatting
  • Voice notes with transcription
  • Document scanning and photo attachments
  • Daily reflection prompts and journaling streaks
  • Folders, tags, and full-text search
  • Real-time note sharing and collaboration
  • Face ID/passcode protection and privacy screen
Features
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Midad is a personal notebook and journal designed to help you capture your thoughts, reflect on your days, and keep your ideas organized in one beautiful space. NOTES YOUR WAY Write freely with a rich text editor that supports formatting, headings, checklists, and inline images. Attach photos from your camera or library, record voice notes with automatic transcription, scan documents with your camera, and add file attachments — all inside a single note. VOICE NOTES Record your thoughts hands-free. Midad transcribes your voice recordings into searchable text so you can speak now and read later. DAILY REFLECTIONS Build a journaling habit with daily prompts and personal check-ins. Reflect on your day in a few sentences and watch your journaling streak grow over time. FOLDERS & ORGANIZATION Create collections to organize your notes by topic, project, or mood. Tag notes, bookmark your favorites, and find anything instantly with full-text search. SHARE & COLLABORATE Invite someone to view or edit a note in real time. Perfect for shared lists, collaborative planning, or co-writing with a friend. PRIVATE & SECURE Lock sensitive notes behind Face ID or your device passcode. Midad includes a privacy screen that hides your content when you switch apps, and an auto-lock timer that re-secures notes after you step away. CAMERA & SCANNER Point your camera at a page, receipt, or whiteboard and Midad extracts the text directly into a note. Attach photos, scan documents, and capture written content without leaving the app. PLUS AND COACH SUBSCRIPTIONS Midad is free to start, with optional Plus and Coach subscriptions for expanded features. Midad Plus unlocks expanded note-taking and organization features, including Smart Search, OCR/transcription features where available, export/backup features, AI Summarize, AI Cleanup, and premium themes. Midad Coach includes Plus and adds personalized AI coaching features, including Personalized Reflections, Personalized Check-In, Daily Actions, Ask My Notes, and other Coach-only AI guidance. DESIGNED TO FEEL GOOD A warm, minimal interface with light and dark modes, thoughtful typography, and smooth animations. Midad stays out of your way so you can focus on what matters. Midad is free to start with optional subscriptions, and no ads. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://daftar-app-260210.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

Hiring4 screens
Midad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Midad at 5.0 against Hiring's 3.3. Hiring's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Midad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. Hiring asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Midad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hiring has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hiring versus Midad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiringMidad
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmartRecruiters, IncShaima Alghamdi

Customer experience

Hiring

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive35.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative61.9%

Midad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Midad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hiring

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Midad

Subscriptions2
  • Midad Plus7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Midad Coach7 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Hiring free?
Hiring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Midad free?
Midad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hiring or Midad?
Midad is rated higher. Hiring averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Midad averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hiring or Midad have ads?
Neither Hiring nor Midad shows ads.

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