Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
TargetRecruit by Bullhorn is an enterprise ATS/CRM for staffing and recruiting firms. From front office to middle office, we’ve built our powerful and flexible software on Salesforce – the world’s #1 B2B SaaS platform.
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Generate linear and 2D barcodes, QR Codes on any Visualforce or Lightning page in Salesforce. Barcode Zone makes printing and scanning barcodes easy—supporting formats like Code-39, Code-128, and EAN-13 with seamless integration into your UI.
| Metric | TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution | Barcode Zone |
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| Rating | ★ 4.6 ★ | 3.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 198 | 20 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | paid | freemium |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | — |
| Listed features | 9 | 9 |
| Languages | 16 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2008 | Feb 2011 |
Based on the data on this page, TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 4.6★ vs Barcode Zone's 3.8★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
On pricing, Barcode Zone offers a free tier (freemium) while TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.
TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution has the larger user base (198 reviews vs 20), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Barcode Zone's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Barcode Zone's 20-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution audit • Barcode Zone audit
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| front office | #1 | Not ranked |
| middle and back | #1 | Not ranked |
| candidate | #1 | Not ranked |
| barcode labels | Not ranked | #2 |
| visualforce | Not ranked | #3 |
Barcode Zone is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (freemium). TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution has the higher average rating (4.6★ from 198 reviews) compared to Barcode Zone (3.8★ from 20 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution holds the higher average rating (4.6★ vs 3.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution has the deeper published review base (198 vs 20), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (198 reviews). Barcode Zone typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (20 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. TargetRecruit: Staffing | Recruiting | Applicant Tracking Solution and Barcode Zone both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Barcode Zone" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
