# CareerBuilder alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 215 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where CareerBuilder holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/careerbuilder/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Appcast: 37
- Joveo: 29
- Indeed: 24
- JobTarget: 17
- Broadbean: 8
- JazzHR: 6

## Job advertising and distribution

**Small business**: 72 of 72 answers did not name CareerBuilder.

- Indeed: first choice in 11 of those 72
- JobTarget: first choice in 9 of those 72
- Joveo: first choice in 7 of those 72
- Appcast: first choice in 6 of those 72
- JazzHR: first choice in 6 of those 72
- ZipRecruiter: first choice in 6 of those 72
- Google for Jobs: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Adway: first choice in 3 of those 72

**Mid-market**: 71 of 72 answers did not name CareerBuilder (CareerBuilder is #10 of 11 at 0%).

- Indeed: first choice in 10 of those 71
- Joveo: first choice in 9 of those 71
- JobTarget: first choice in 8 of those 71
- Appcast: first choice in 6 of those 71
- LinkedIn: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Workable: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Broadbean: first choice in 2 of those 71
- DE Amplify: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name CareerBuilder.

- Appcast: first choice in 25 of those 72
- Joveo: first choice in 13 of those 72
- Broadbean: first choice in 6 of those 72
- Indeed: first choice in 3 of those 72
- LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Veritone Hire: first choice in 3 of those 72
- DE Amplify: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Radancy: first choice in 2 of those 72

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