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Head-to-head

Snagajob vs Indeed Job Search

Snagajob 4.7★ · Free to download 55
Winner Indeed Job Search
Indeed Job Search 4.8★ · Free + IAP 70

Indeed Job Search is generally more reliable for job searching, despite some recent technical issues and complaints about job relevance, while Snagajob struggles with significant app functionality problems and a perceived lack of real job opportunities.

Full reviews: Snagajob · Indeed Job Search

Indeed Job Search, with its vast user base and generally positive feedback on job finding, edges out Snagajob, which is plagued by critical app bugs and user complaints about fake or irrelevant job postings. While both apps face issues with job relevance and employer responses, Snagajob's core functionality seems more broken for many users.

Head to head

App Functionality & Reliability edge: Indeed Job SearchR1R7R10R13
Snagajob Many Snagajob users report severe app functionality issues, including the app not opening, screens staying white, applications not progressing, and resumes disappearing R1R7R10R13. Some also mention problems with filters not working correctly .
Indeed Job Search Indeed Job Search users also report significant bugs, such as job descriptions not scrolling, the app freezing when trying to view more details, and the profile section showing a blank screen . Some users also note issues with the search bar and saving search criteria .
Job Quality & Relevance tieR4R9R11R14
Snagajob Snagajob users frequently complain about fake job postings, old listings, and irrelevant jobs R4R20. Some also find the job options limited or repetitive R26. However, others praise its variety and ability to find jobs in their area, especially for high school students or quick hires R9R11R14.
Indeed Job Search Indeed Job Search users also report issues with irrelevant job recommendations, repetitive postings, and jobs outside their specified location or qualifications . Many also express concerns about fake jobs or scam listings R64R69.
Employer Response & Success Rate tieR4R8R25R26
Snagajob Many Snagajob users report not receiving any responses from employers after applying R4R26R59. Despite this, some users claim to get hired quickly or find the app reliable for job finding R8R25.
Indeed Job Search Indeed Job Search users frequently complain about not hearing back from employers, even after applying to many jobs R64R79. However, some users report getting jobs back-to-back or receiving responses .
Ease of Use & Application Process edge: SnagajobR7R13R21R22
Snagajob Snagajob receives praise for being easy to use, navigate, and simplifying the application process, allowing users to apply quickly R21. However, some users struggle with completing applications due to bugs R7R13R22.
Indeed Job Search Indeed Job Search is generally considered good for applying for jobs . Some users appreciate features like company reviews and Q&A R69 and AI help , but others find the interface frustrating due to bugs and lack of features like a cover letter option or an edit button for messages .
Pick Snagajob if

You are a high school student or someone looking for quick hires, and you are willing to overlook potential app bugs and a higher chance of encountering irrelevant or old postings R11R14.

Pick Indeed Job Search if

You want access to a wider range of job opportunities and a more established platform, and you are prepared to deal with occasional app glitches and the possibility of not receiving employer responses .

Evidence note: Recent reviews for both apps show a negative skew, with many users reporting significant bugs and dissatisfaction. Indeed has a much larger volume of reviews, which might naturally lead to more varied feedback. Snagajob's issues appear more fundamental to app functionality for a significant portion of its recent user base.

Frequently asked

Do these apps help find jobs for inexperienced users or teenagers?
Yes, Snagajob is specifically mentioned as making it easier to find jobs for high school students with little experience R11. Indeed also has users, including teenagers, looking for starter jobs, though some find its filters don't work accurately for their preferences R110.
Are there many fake job postings on these platforms?
Both Snagajob and Indeed Job Search have users reporting fake or non-existent job postings. Snagajob users explicitly state encountering fake job descriptions and postings that aren't refreshed R4R20. Indeed users also warn about 'ghost jobs,' 'fake leads,' and 'scam jobs' R64R69.
Do employers respond to applications submitted through these apps?
Many users of both apps report a low rate of employer responses. Snagajob users mention not getting emails back from employers R4 and employers not replying R59. Indeed users frequently complain about not hearing back from employers, even after many applications R64R79.

What reviewers actually said

Built only from these 120 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.

  1. [R1] Snagajob 1/5 · US Needs fixing: App doesn’t work for me, it shows nothing when i search and click on closest to me. The screen just stays white
  2. [R7] Snagajob 1/5 · US Resume keeps disappearing from profile: Every job I try to apply for won’t go past the first page. I can’t continue, and I’ve had to upload my resume more than 3 times and every time I open the app and try to apply to a job my resume is gone.
  3. [R10] Snagajob 2/5 · US Won’t stay open: I want to like this app but I haven’t even been able to open it. I click on the app and it immediately takes me back to the Home Screen. Hopefully they have a good website because that’s where I’m headed.
  4. [R13] Snagajob 2/5 · US First time trying and i can't fill out anything: I'm pressing continue over and over and over just to get to the second part of the application, I'm closing the app, I've deleted and reinstalled the app, I can't fill out a single application
  5. [R4] Snagajob 1/5 · US Terrible app: How are y’all gonna posts jobs that quite literally don’t exist? People out here struggling and all y’all care about is getting traffic, and pushing jobs people either payed to have on the list, or that flat out aren’t even a thing anymore. If I could rate below one star I would. I don’t know why I keep trying these apps. I’ve NEVER got so much as an email back from any employer I’ve
  6. [R9] Snagajob 3/5 · US Decent: Literally spent one day on Snagajob so haven’t got any responses, but I like that there are more options on this app than others
  7. [R11] Snagajob 5/5 · US High school student: This app makes it easier to find jobs than other ones specially as a highschool student with little experience
  8. [R14] Snagajob 4/5 · US Melany: Great app for quick hires !
  9. [R8] Snagajob 5/5 · US Worth it: An app you can rely on for finding a job
  10. [R25] Snagajob 5/5 · US Very good app to find the job that you’re seeking in a career that you love thank you. Snagajob: Thank you snag a job once again for helping me find a job that I need fast because looking for a job is not easy and taking care of what you need is not hard for being as though that I can easily find a job and apply and shake the headache it means so much and I hope other people get their experience t
  11. [R26] Snagajob 2/5 · US It’s okay: I wish there were more jobs on snagajob. And I wish the recruiters that post the job listings would actually reach back out
  12. [R21] Snagajob 5/5 · US Review on snagajob: Very good and convenient app for people who are looking for job .
  13. [R22] Snagajob 1/5 · US Horrible: What’s the point of this app if it doesn’t registers Answers to required questions, preventing people from completing applications. Shut down the app, it’s a joke at this point. I’ll stick with Indeed
  14. [R110] Indeed Job Search 4/5 · US Problems: Haven’t really found a job, as a teenager trying to find a starter job, the filters don’t work + haven’t found accurate employment to my preferences.
  15. [R20] Snagajob 1/5 · US Terrible app with fake job descriptions: So I have been using indeed for 4 years and I am actually able to get a job quicker than snagajob because with all of my time using snagajob since 2023 it’s just been fake job postings on there and with nothing refreshed, I highly recommend you don’t use this app EVER AGAIN. It’s just lies and deceit to put you in a trap and to make you feel depressed like
  16. [R64] Indeed Job Search 1/5 · US Ghost jobs fake leads: Don’t trust these people “employers” don’t answer back I tried it for more than a year filled up more than 100 applications and I didn’t get anything not even a answer back from the fake employers Don’t waste your time
  17. [R69] Indeed Job Search 3/5 · US Pretty good app: I like the app and the fact you can see reviews,Q&A, ect,. But I do not like that some of these jobs are scams.
  18. [R59] Snagajob 5/5 · US The proficiency: The app is useful and the snagging a job really don’t seem to function in the expectation I would have prospectively analyzed and the employers don’t seem to reply.
  19. [R79] Indeed Job Search 1/5 · US - Honest review: In my four years of using indeed, I have applied for over fifty eight jobs and haven’t heard back from a single one, I recommend ZipRecruiter I have found two jobs in only a month of looking. Indeed is trash don’t waste your time and don’t give them your data to collect.

Synthesized from 120 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store