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OpenCATS
Applicant tracking that stays in your hands.·opencats.org
OpenCATS is a free, open-source applicant tracking system and recruiting CRM. It helps teams manage candidates, jobs, submissions, and hiring activity, including resumes, notes, status history, companies, and contacts. It is self-hosted, with source code and development happening publicly on GitHub.
What it's for
Managing candidate records, resumes, notes, and status historyTracking open job requisitionsTracking submissions and hiring activityRunning recruiting CRM workflows with companies and contactsSelf-hosting recruiting data under internal operational policies
Features 14
- Candidate record management with resumes, notes, and status history
- Community-driven development and contributions
- Installation and configuration documentation
- Job requisition tracking
- Open-source codebase hosted on GitHub
- Optional resume/document text extraction via antiword, pdftotext, html2text, and unrtf
- Public demo available
- Recruiting CRM for companies and contacts
- Runs on PHP and MariaDB
- Security advisories published on GitHub
- Self-hosted deployment
- Submission tracking for hiring activity
- Support for staffing agency and internal recruiting workflows
- Versioned releases with release notes
At a glance
free tieropen sourceself-hostable
TypeWeb app
DeploymentSelf-hosted
PlatformsWeb
Forstaffing agencies, internal recruiting teams
Resources
Pricing
OpenCATS is distributed as free, open-source software with no paid plans stated on the pages.
OpenCATS (self-hosted)Free
Free, open-source applicant tracking and recruiting CRM software; self-hosted with no stated license fee.