G2 Vendor Directory

Fountain vs. Gem

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricFountain

by OnboardIQ

Gem

by Gem

Overall rating4.34.7
Review count128310
Ease of use8.59.2
Ease of setup8.39.2
Quality of support8.89.4
Meets requirements8.59.1
NPS5080.851064
Small Business28.1%28.7%
Mid-Market50.8%48.2%
Enterprise21.1%23.1%
Total page views4582,126
Total LLM citations2,06223,363

Fountain

Fountain combines the power of automation with a data-driven applicant tracking system so you can exceed your recruiting and hiring goals. Think of Fountain as an extension of your own talent acquisition team: From our user-friendly platform built with powerful automation to our attentive Customer Support specialists and sourcing experts, Fountain is here to simplify and streamline your hiring process.

Pros

  • Ease to Understand
  • User Interface
  • Ease of Understanding
  • Ease of Learning
  • Interface Ease

Gem

Gem is an AI-first recruiting platform combining ATS, candidate CRM, sourcing, scheduling, and pipeline analytics in one system. Talent acquisition leaders, recruiters, sourcers, and RecOps teams use Gem to move candidates from first outreach to offer without switching tools. Gem's AI is trained on recruiting-specific data to prioritize candidates, personalize outreach, and surface pipeline risk before it becomes a missed hiring deadline. Teams report up to 5x faster sourcing, 2x response rates on outreach, and 5x higher passthrough rates for engaged candidates.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Efficiency
  • Features
  • Helpful
  • Time-saving
  • Automation