Zero of fourteen models named Recruit CRM first on the direct prompt; one named Recruiterflow. Recruit CRM was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Recruiterflow by eight and Recruit CRM carries 30 labels and Recruiterflow 13, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four categories this edition.
Named in five categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the staffing agency platforms page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Recruit CRM and Recruiterflow were named in the same answer twenty-three times, of the 113 answers naming Recruit CRM and the 56 naming Recruiterflow. In those answers Recruiterflow took the first choice one time and Recruit CRM six.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of six in this category shown.
“Recruit CRM: Avoid if the plan's custom-field, API, or workflow limit does not match your process.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“even agency-focused tools like Recruit CRM can be risky if the plan's limits on custom fields, API access, or workflows do not match your process” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“There's no need to spend $100+/month with platforms like Bullhorn or Recruit CRM when you're budget-constrained.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“If you are a mid-sized B2B recruitment agency prioritizing cost-efficiency and AI sourcing, start with Recruit CRM.” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Recruit CRM is the most popular and well-rounded choice” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“🥇 Recruit CRM — Best Overall for Mid-Sized Agencies” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of four in this category shown.
“Recruit CRM and Recruiterflow may be better for smaller operations” GLM 4.7 FlashX · scale prompt · soft negative
“I'd suggest starting with Vincere or RecruiterFlow” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Go with Loxo or Recruiterflow” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“newer platforms like Recruiterflow and Loxo are redefining what's possible with AI and automation” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.