# Ceipal alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 236 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Ceipal 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/ceipal/alternatives/

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

- Bullhorn: 45
- Zoho Recruit: 38
- Recruit CRM: 22
- Manatal: 16
- iCIMS Talent Cloud: 4
- Deel: 3

## Staffing agency platforms

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Ceipal.

- Zoho Recruit: first choice in 25 of those 83
- Recruit CRM: first choice in 17 of those 83
- Manatal: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Bullhorn: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Crelate: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Instawork: first choice in 2 of those 83
- 100Hires: first choice in 1 of those 83
- Ceipal ATS: first choice in 1 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 76 of 84 answers did not name Ceipal (Ceipal is #10 of 12 at 2%).

- Bullhorn: first choice in 15 of those 76
- Zoho Recruit: first choice in 13 of those 76
- Manatal: first choice in 6 of those 76
- Recruit CRM: first choice in 5 of those 76
- Lever: first choice in 3 of those 76
- Greenhouse: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Loxo: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Vincere: first choice in 2 of those 76

**Enterprise**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Ceipal (Ceipal is #11 of 11 at 0%).

- Bullhorn: first choice in 28 of those 77
- iCIMS Talent Cloud: first choice in 4 of those 77
- Deel: first choice in 3 of those 77
- JobDiva: first choice in 3 of those 77
- SAP Fieldglass: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Avionté: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Beeline: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Happlicant: first choice in 2 of those 77

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