Clous vs Greenhouse: ATS & Intelligence Layer

Greenhouse is the market-leading ATS. Clous adds AI-native intelligence, real-time analytics, and full lifecycle coverage—or replaces when you need more than hiring.

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Greenhouse excels at structured hiring. Clous excels at AI-native intelligence across the full lifecycle.

    Clous

  • AI-native architecture (not AI tools)

  • Real-time streaming analytics

  • Full talent lifecycle (hiring to growth)

  • Skills-first recommendations with provenance

  • Transparent pricing (no hidden tiers)

  • Fast implementation (days, not weeks)

    Greenhouse

  • Market-leading ATS + CRM

  • 450+ prebuilt integrations

  • Reporting & BI Connector (batch exports)

  • Structured hiring pioneer (10+ years)

  • AI tools integrated throughout

  • Higher price point, complex enterprise pricing

Where Clous adds value

Layer intelligence on top of Greenhouse, or replace when you need full lifecycle coverage and transparent pricing.

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AI-native vs AI tools

Intelligence built into every decision—not just tools added to workflows.

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Real-time vs batch

Live streaming analytics—not batch exports via BI Connector.

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Full lifecycle

Hiring, development, mobility, and planning—not just recruitment.

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Transparent pricing

Predictable costs without complex enterprise tiers or hidden fees.

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Skills-first intelligence

Explainable recommendations backed by validated skills—not just structured scorecards.

Layer on intelligence fast

Connect, sync, and start with analytics—then expand.

Week 1

Connect Greenhouse

Auth and data sync.

Week 2

Go live with analytics

Dashboards and briefs for leaders.

Week 3+

Roll out workflows

Recommendations and comms in the loop.

Keep Greenhouse. Add Clous intelligence.

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