# 100Hires vs TalentLyft: which do AI models recommend for recruitment marketing, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Recruitment marketing and career sites. Zero of twelve models named 100Hires first on the direct prompt; one named TalentLyft. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/talent/recruitment-marketing-and-career-sites/100hires-vs-talentlyft/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100Hires | 6% | #4 of 15 | 0% | 16 | 11 of 12 |
| TalentLyft | 4% | #7 of 15 | 10% | 10 | 6 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GLM 4.7 FlashX: talentlyft first (first choices: TalentLyft, Workable) (alternatives: Recruitee)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Teamtailor) (alternatives: Jobvite, Recruitee, TalentLyft)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: SmartDreamers) (alternatives: Greenhouse, Jobilla, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, Loxo)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Phenom) (alternatives: Beamery, Joveo, Radancy)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither named (first choices: Gem) (alternatives: Lever, Teamtailor)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: Phenom) (alternatives: SmartDreamers, Teamtailor)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Jobvite) (alternatives: Joveo, Phenom, iCIMS)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither named (first choices: Jobvite) (alternatives: Beamery, Phenom, Teamtailor, Workable)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Jobvite)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: Jobvite) (alternatives: SmartDreamers, iCIMS)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: Jobvite, Workable) (alternatives: Beamery, Phenom)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named (first choices: Jobvite, Workable) (alternatives: Gem, Phenom, Teamtailor)

## What the models said about 100Hires

- "100Hires - Specifically designed for teams on tight budgets, offering job posting, email campaigns, and candidate tracking in a lean, easy-to-implement platform." (MiniMax M2.5, budget prompt, first choice)
- "For most limited budgets: Start with 100Hires at $49/month – it offers the most comprehensive feature set at the lowest price point" (Kimi K2, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Recommendation: Start with 100Hires if you need to automate posting to social media to fill seats quickly." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about TalentLyft

- "SMB options like TalentLyft (~$99/mo) exist but rank lower" (Grok 4.1 Fast, comparative prompt, soft negative)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, TalentLyft or Workable offer the best balance of features, pricing, and ease of use." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, direct prompt, first choice)
- "TalentLyft's free tier and Manatal's low starting price make them ideal starting points for companies with limited budgets" (Claude Haiku 4.5, budget prompt, first choice)
- "all-in-one recruiting + CRM/marketing suites for small-to-mid-size businesses" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, comparative prompt, alternative)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.