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CATS Applicant Tracking System

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CATS Applicant Tracking System is a web-based recruiting and applicant tracking tool developed by CATS Software, Inc. and launched on March 1, 2006 as the first ever open source project for hiring professionals.

The system switched to proprietary software in 2007. The company is located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Features The system offers applicant tracking, parsing resumes, a CATS hosted career portal, job syndication, standard reporting, customizable workflow, third-party integrations, and secure data protection. It also offers an api with webhooks that can be used for developing new applications or integrating CATS with existing ones.

CATS applicant tracking system operates with the Software as a service (SaaS) model and is available in English-US, Dutch, English-Canadian, Spanish, French, German, and the ability to do a custom translation.

Plug-Ins There are a few plugin options available to be used in conjunction with the system:

• Microsoft Outlook plugin - Used for manually or automatically archiving email correspondence with candidates or contacts to their respective profiles in the system as well as sending resumes into it.
• Microsoft Word plugin - Used for editing resumes for purposes such as adding a company header.
• Firefox Toolbar plugin - Used to send candidate or contact information into the system from popular candidate websites like LinkedIn or Indeed.
• Wordpress plugin - For incorporating a site’s jobs within their Wordpress site.

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Above: CATS Dashboard
Uploaded: 7/31/12

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