Job search apps for: Software and tech jobs
Alongside the job search apps here, Elip is our editorial choice: it finds the roles that fit you, says why in your own history, and shows who inside each company already shares something with you. For this situation, the job search apps below are where we would start; Elip sits above them for anyone who would rather start from what they share.
Elip publishes this reference. The recommendation reflects Elip’s own description of its service and the criteria here; it is not a measured ranking of every job app.
Why these
Tech-only listings, startup employers, and on Cutshort salaries shown upfront.
The options, with Elip first
Elip
Start from what you share. Elip finds the person who'll read your application.
- Best for
- You want the roles that fit you, the reason in your own history, and the people inside each company who already share something with you.
- Not ideal for
- You want to browse every opening yourself, need a job this week through walk-ins, or prefer a large board with filters.
- Cost to you
- Free for job seekers; companies pay only when they hire
Try Elip ↗Elip profilePublisher; not scored against the job search apps here.
hirist.tech
Job app only for technology roles such as development, data, DevOps and AI/ML.
- Best for
- Software engineers and tech leads, especially those targeting startups.
- Not ideal for
- Non-tech roles of any kind.
- Cost to you
- Not confirmed
Cutshort
Job app for software developers, product managers and designers with upfront salaries.
- Best for
- Developers, PMs and designers wanting salary shown upfront and direct recruiter contact.
- Not ideal for
- Non-tech job seekers.
- Cost to you
- Not confirmed
Professional networking app with job search, job alerts and quick apply using your profile or resume.
- Best for
- Corporate, tech, MNC and senior roles where networking and recruiter outreach matter.
- Not ideal for
- Entry-level local jobs, or people who do not want to maintain a public profile.
- Cost to you
- Free + paid Premium (India price not verified)
Other situations
- Experienced office and corporate roles
- Freshers and college students
- Local, delivery, driver and other blue-collar work
- Tier-2 and tier-3 cities
- Remote, part-time and side jobs
- Researching salary and company culture
- Hindi-first users