LinkedIn will be shutting down its Job Search app in May

April 21, 2019
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The singular app created by LinkedIn in an effort to hire candidates to businesses looking for talent, Job Search, will be exiting the store this May of 2019.

"We've built a robust job seeking experience within the main LinkedIn app that we're excited for our members to take advantage of," a LinkedIn spokesperson said in an emailed statement. "They'll have access to more insights and features than they did in the Job Search app that can help them better navigate their careers, as well as the ability to reach out to the 610M+ professionals on LinkedIn for help on their journey."

A pop-up message in the app announced the upcoming change. Most of Job Search will be available for free, but some features, like deeper jobs insights about applicants and companies, will continue to be premium features, according to LinkedIn. 

"We know this is a change, but we'll help you get through it," the company said in the notice.

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