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Codility vs Willo

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

Technical screening and interviews.

Async video interviewing.

The verdict

Both Codility and Willo are credible recruiting tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Codility — Technical screening and interviews.

Choose Willo if you'd rather have a lower starting price (free – $88/mo), a free plan to start on, broader platform coverage and a higher overall rating (4.8/5). Async video interviewing.

Codility vs Willo: side by side

DimensionCodilityWillo
Starting priceFrom $1200/yrFree – $88/moWinner
Free planNoYesWinner
Pricing modelSubscriptionFreemium
Best forDevelopers, Talent TeamsSmb, Startups
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWinner
Rating4.5/54.8/5Winner

Codility key facts

Vendor
Codility
Pricing
Subscription — From $1200/yr
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Developers, Talent Teams
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2009
Headquarters
London, UK

Willo key facts

Vendor
Willo
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $88/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Ios, Android, Api
Best for
Smb, Startups
Editor rating
4.8 / 5
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Glasgow, UK

Frequently asked questions

Is Codility better than Willo?

Neither is universally better — Willo edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Codility or Willo cheaper?

Willo is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free – $88/mo. Codility starts at from $1200/yr; Willo starts at free – $88/mo.

Can Codility replace Willo?

Yes for most teams — both are recruiting tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.