# LinkedIn Recruiter

> Find & engage the best talent

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.recruiter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.recruiter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.linkedin.recruiter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LinkedIn
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 1,913,385
- **Rating:** 4.05 / 5 (7,115 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.236.20
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2014-04-09
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 42 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.linkedin.recruiter)
- **Website:** [http://www.linkedin.com](http://www.linkedin.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.linkedin.com/legal/pop/pop-privacy-policy](https://www.linkedin.com/legal/pop/pop-privacy-policy)

## Description

The LinkedIn Recruiter app empowers talent professionals to find ideal candidates quickly by leveraging LinkedIn's network of over 1 billion members. Users can search with smart filters, review profiles, manage pipelines, and engage candidates directly from their mobile devices. The app enhances hiring efficiency with AI-generated messages that increase InMail accept rates by 40%, real-time notifications, and recommended matches to find the best candidates.

Collaboration is streamlined through tagging and conversations with team members, sharing profiles for feedback, and integration with Applicant Tracking Systems via Recruiter System Connect. Job posts and applicant management are also accessible on-the-go. This extension requires a premium Recruiter or Recruiter Lite subscription, ensuring professionals have advanced tools to stay productive anywhere.

## Rankings

- #46,341 — Overall
- #2 — linkedin

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.linkedin.recruiter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise LinkedIn Recruiter for its strong candidate database, advanced search and targeting, real-time updates, InMail outreach, and Android usability. However, recurring issues include login/sign-in reliability, app performance problems, inability to perform core tasks like posting jobs on mobile, inconsistent cross-device syncing, and messaging issues after updates. These reliability and feature-access problems are the main drawbacks that degrade day-to-day use despite the platform's powerful recruiting capabilities.

### Pros

- Large, verified database of candidate profiles for rapid talent discovery.
- Advanced search and targeting with Boolean logic, dynamic suggestions, saved searches, and alerts.
- Real-time profile updates that help keep data accurate.
- Outreach capabilities via InMail for recruiter messaging.
- Android-friendly and generally easy-to-use with fast, efficient search performance.

### Cons

- Frequent login/sign-in failures and automatic sign-outs across sessions.
- Performance instability: the app refreshes constantly and can slow down tasks.
- Inability to post jobs from the mobile app or posting feature is hidden/unavailable.
- Cross-device syncing issues: saved candidates do not appear on the desktop Recruiter site.
- Messaging issues after app updates, making it difficult or impossible to send messages.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.linkedin.recruiter)