Natural-language candidate search
Search across 800M+ public profiles using natural language, job descriptions, or lookalike profiles, then rank candidates by Nova’s merit-based intelligence.
Nova Recruiter
Nova Recruiter is an AI-assisted talent sourcing platform that helps recruiters, founders, and hiring teams search 800M+ public profiles, rank candidates by merit, and run automated outreach. It also connects with ATS systems and MCP-compatible AI assistants.
Overview
Nova Recruiter is an AI-assisted talent sourcing platform for recruiters, founders, and hiring teams. It searches a large public profile database, ranks candidates by merit, and helps users contact prospects through automated outreach campaigns.
The product combines search, shortlisting, messaging, and reply handling in one workflow. Nova says the platform is built by recruiters, offers usage-based pricing tied to candidates contacted, and can connect with ATS systems and MCP-compatible AI assistants.
Features
Multichannel outreach campaigns
Automate outreach across Nova, Email, LinkedIn InMail, and LinkedIn with follow-ups and AI-personalized messaging to improve response rates.
AI agents for sourcing workflows
Use AI agents to automate searching, screening, outreach, and replies so routine sourcing work can continue with less manual effort.
MCP assistant access
Connect Nova Recruiter to MCP-compatible assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Cursor so searches and campaigns can be run from an AI assistant.
ATS integration
Integrate with 60+ ATS platforms and push candidates into the ATS when there are positive replies, while keeping track of who is already in the pipeline.
Use cases
Find candidates faster
Source candidates for a role by searching with natural language instead of manually filtering long lists of profiles.
Coordinate candidate outreach
Run outreach sequences across multiple channels and automate follow-ups to improve reply rates on hard-to-fill searches.
Automate parts of the recruiting workflow
Use AI agents to handle repetitive sourcing tasks such as screening, shortlisting, messaging, and reply handling.
Work alongside an ATS
Keep the hiring pipeline aligned with an existing ATS by syncing candidates after positive replies and viewing who is already in process.
Use from an AI assistant
Operate Nova Recruiter from an AI assistant when you want to search, shortlist, or launch campaigns without switching tools.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Searches across 800M+ public profiles with merit-based ranking.
- Supports multichannel outreach across Nova, Email, InMail, and LinkedIn.
- Automates parts of sourcing and follow-up with AI agents.
- Connects to 60+ ATS platforms and can help keep the pipeline in sync.
- Can be used from MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Cursor.
Cons
- The site does not provide a full public breakdown of all plan limits or pricing beyond the general usage-based model and sample plan cards.
- Integration details are high level; the page confirms ATS support and MCP access but does not list every supported tool or setup requirement.
FAQ
Who is Nova Recruiter for?
Nova Recruiter is designed for recruiting teams, founders, and individual recruiters who need to source and contact candidates across a large public profile database with AI-assisted search and outreach.
What can Nova Recruiter do?
The page says Nova Recruiter supports natural-language search, merit-based ranking, multichannel outreach, AI agents that can handle parts of the workflow, and integration with ATS platforms.
Does Nova Recruiter integrate with an ATS?
Nova says Nova Recruiter works with 60+ ATS platforms and can push candidates into the ATS when there are positive replies.
How is Nova Recruiter priced?
The pricing page shows a free plan and paid plans, and the product page says the paid model is usage-based and tied to the number of candidates contacted rather than per-seat licensing.
Can Nova Recruiter be used from an AI assistant?
The page describes an MCP connection that lets users access Nova Recruiter from AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible clients.
Quick Facts
- Category
- AI recruiting
- Primary users
- Recruiters, founders, and hiring teams
- Profile database
- 800M+ public profiles
- Pricing model
- Usage-based, tied to candidates contacted
- Integrations
- 60+ ATS platforms; MCP-compatible AI assistants
- Website
- novatalent.com
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