Find the engineers
your competitors can't
Search millions of tailored profiles with salary estimates, GitHub activity, and job change signals. The talent intelligence platform that gives you a competitive advantage.
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Compliance & Privacy
Fully Compliant Data You Can Trust
Our data collection and enrichment processes are designed to meet the highest privacy and compliance standards.
GDPR Compliant
Full compliance with European data protection regulations. Your data privacy is our priority.
CCPA Compliant
Adhering to California Consumer Privacy Act standards for maximum data protection.
Publicly Available Data
All data sourced from publicly available and verified sources, ensuring ethical collection.
Why Candyfloss
Data your current tools don't have
Go beyond job titles and keywords. Surface insights that actually predict who's hireable.
Know who's about to quit
Spot engineers showing job-change signals before they update their LinkedIn. Reach out when timing is perfect.
Stop guessing on comp
See p25, median, and p75 salary ranges before your first message. Know if you can afford them before reaching out.
Real GitHub activity
Not just a link. See commit frequency, languages, and open-source contributions for every candidate.
Get their email in one click
Reveal verified email addresses instantly. No more guessing or InMail limits.
Write cold emails with AI
Generate personalized outreach based on each candidate's actual background. No more generic templates.
Natural language search
Just type what you need. No boolean strings, no complex filters. Candyfloss understands plain English queries.
How It Works
From search to shortlist in minutes
Three steps to find your next hire. No training required.
Search
Type what you need in plain English or use advanced filters.
Discover
Get ranked results with salary data, GitHub activity, and job change signals.
Act
Save candidates, reveal emails, and send AI-written outreach.
Powered by AI
Let AI do the heavy lifting
Four built-in AI tools that save you hours every week.
JD-to-Search
Paste a job description and get search filters automatically. No more translating requirements into boolean queries.
Candidate Scoring
Every candidate gets a 0-100 match score against your job spec. Stop guessing who fits and focus on the best matches first.
AI Profile Summary
Get a 2-3 paragraph recruiter brief for any candidate. Understand their background in seconds without reading their entire history.
AI Outreach Emails
Generate personalized cold emails that reference both the candidate's background and your job. No more generic templates.
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How Candyfloss stacks up
Feature-by-feature comparison with the tools you're probably using today.
| Feature | Candyfloss | LinkedIn Recruiter | SeekOut | Gem |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job change signals | Real-time | None | Limited | Limited |
| Salary estimates | p25/med/p75 | None | None | None |
| GitHub depth | Full activity | None | Basic | None |
| AI candidate scoring | 0-100 match | None | None | Basic |
| JD-to-search | Yes | No | No | No |
| AI outreach emails | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Profile count | Millions (tech-focused) | 900M+ (mostly non-tech) | 800M+ | Varies |
| Natural language search | Yes | No | Basic | No |
| Price | $99/mo | $833/mo | $2,250/mo | $2,500/seat/yr |
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing
Start free. Plans starting at $99/mo. No contracts, cancel anytime.
Free
Try Candyfloss with no commitment.
Free forever
Pro
For individual recruiters and sourcers.
Billed monthly or $79/mo annually