# HiBob alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026 HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 1,584 of the 1,728 answers in the 8 categories where HiBob 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/hibob/alternatives/ ## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added) - BambooHR: 138 - Gusto: 94 - Workday: 84 - Rippling: 54 - Visier: 54 - Workday HCM: 45 ## People analytics **Small business**: 61 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #9 of 16 at 2%). - BambooHR: first choice in 34 of those 61 - Lattice: first choice in 8 of those 61 - 15Five: first choice in 6 of those 61 - Culture Amp: first choice in 5 of those 61 - Personio: first choice in 5 of those 61 - Rippling: first choice in 3 of those 61 - Google Sheets + Looker Studio: first choice in 2 of those 61 - Gusto: first choice in 2 of those 61 **Mid-market**: 57 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #1 of 12 at 15%). - Visier: first choice in 14 of those 57 - BambooHR: first choice in 7 of those 57 - Crunchr: first choice in 5 of those 57 - ChartHop: first choice in 4 of those 57 - 15Five: first choice in 2 of those 57 - Charted: first choice in 1 of those 57 - Culture Amp: first choice in 1 of those 57 - Daxio: first choice in 1 of those 57 **Enterprise**: 69 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Visier: first choice in 38 of those 69 - One Model: first choice in 6 of those 69 - ChartHop: first choice in 4 of those 69 - Workday People Analytics: first choice in 3 of those 69 - ADP Workforce Now: first choice in 2 of those 69 - AHA!: first choice in 1 of those 69 - Crunchr: first choice in 1 of those 69 - Peoplelogic: first choice in 1 of those 69 ## HRIS and HCM platforms **Small business**: 66 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #7 of 10 at 0%). - Gusto: first choice in 29 of those 66 - BambooHR: first choice in 15 of those 66 - Zoho People: first choice in 7 of those 66 - Rippling: first choice in 1 of those 66 - TalentHR: first choice in 1 of those 66 **Mid-market**: 49 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #3 of 12 at 15%). - Zoho People: first choice in 9 of those 49 - Rippling: first choice in 6 of those 49 - Gusto: first choice in 3 of those 49 - Workday HCM: first choice in 3 of those 49 - BambooHR: first choice in 2 of those 49 - Deel: first choice in 2 of those 49 - ADP Workforce Now: first choice in 1 of those 49 **Enterprise**: 68 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Workday HCM: first choice in 42 of those 68 - SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 8 of those 68 - Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM: first choice in 5 of those 68 - Dayforce: first choice in 2 of those 68 - ADP Workforce Now: first choice in 1 of those 68 - Darwinbox: first choice in 1 of those 68 - Rippling: first choice in 1 of those 68 - UKG Pro: first choice in 1 of those 68 ## Employee onboarding **Small business**: 70 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - BambooHR: first choice in 24 of those 70 - Gusto: first choice in 20 of those 70 - Zoho People: first choice in 6 of those 70 - FirstHR: first choice in 3 of those 70 - Rippling: first choice in 3 of those 70 - Dock: first choice in 2 of those 70 - Arrows: first choice in 1 of those 70 - Connecteam: first choice in 1 of those 70 **Mid-market**: 55 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #4 of 9 at 7%). - BambooHR: first choice in 9 of those 55 - Zoho People: first choice in 8 of those 55 - Rippling: first choice in 7 of those 55 - Gusto: first choice in 3 of those 55 - Connecteam: first choice in 1 of those 55 - ExactHire: first choice in 1 of those 55 - FirstHR: first choice in 1 of those 55 - Homebase: first choice in 1 of those 55 **Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Workday: first choice in 27 of those 72 - Rippling: first choice in 13 of those 72 - Enboarder: first choice in 3 of those 72 - SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 3 of those 72 - WalkMe: first choice in 3 of those 72 - BambooHR: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Doozy: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Apty: first choice in 1 of those 72 ## Performance management **Small business**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Effy AI: first choice in 14 of those 72 - Lattice: first choice in 13 of those 72 - 15Five: first choice in 8 of those 72 - BambooHR: first choice in 8 of those 72 - ThriveSparrow: first choice in 8 of those 72 - Small Improvements: first choice in 5 of those 72 - Zoho People: first choice in 5 of those 72 - Leapsome: first choice in 4 of those 72 **Mid-market**: 59 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #4 of 14 at 7%). - Lattice: first choice in 15 of those 59 - Effy AI: first choice in 5 of those 59 - PerformYard: first choice in 4 of those 59 - 15Five: first choice in 3 of those 59 - Small Improvements: first choice in 3 of those 59 - AssessTEAM: first choice in 1 of those 59 - Culture Amp: first choice in 1 of those 59 - Leapsome: first choice in 1 of those 59 **Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Workday: first choice in 23 of those 72 - Betterworks: first choice in 19 of those 72 - Lattice: first choice in 7 of those 72 - SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 6 of those 72 - OneStream: first choice in 3 of those 72 - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 3 of those 72 - Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM: first choice in 2 of those 72 - 15Five: first choice in 1 of those 72 ## HR AI assistants **Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Gusto: first choice in 17 of those 71 - MeBeBot: first choice in 11 of those 71 - BambooHR: first choice in 7 of those 71 - Leena AI: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Playroll Orbit: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Workativ Assistant: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Windmill: first choice in 2 of those 71 - Ask BambooHR: first choice in 1 of those 71 **Mid-market**: 66 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #5 of 11 at 6%). - ChatGPT: first choice in 5 of those 66 - Leena AI: first choice in 5 of those 66 - MeBeBot: first choice in 5 of those 66 - Moveworks: first choice in 5 of those 66 - Workativ Assistant: first choice in 5 of those 66 - Claude: first choice in 3 of those 66 - Gusto: first choice in 3 of those 66 - Effy: first choice in 2 of those 66 **Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Leena AI: first choice in 20 of those 72 - Moveworks: first choice in 14 of those 72 - Workativ Assistant: first choice in 3 of those 72 - MeBeBot: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Coworker AI: first choice in 1 of those 72 - IBM watsonx Orchestrate: first choice in 1 of those 72 - Kinfolk: first choice in 1 of those 72 - Microsoft 365 Copilot: first choice in 1 of those 72 ## Compensation management **Small business**: 63 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #20 of 22 at 0%). - Pave: first choice in 23 of those 63 - BambooHR: first choice in 11 of those 63 - Compease: first choice in 9 of those 63 - Comprehensive: first choice in 9 of those 63 - Gusto: first choice in 9 of those 63 - QuotaPath: first choice in 8 of those 63 - Ravio: first choice in 5 of those 63 - Salary.com: first choice in 4 of those 63 **Mid-market**: 58 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #5 of 29 at 5%). - Pave: first choice in 18 of those 58 - Comprehensive: first choice in 10 of those 58 - Aeqium: first choice in 5 of those 58 - Ravio: first choice in 5 of those 58 - Salary.com CompAnalyst: first choice in 4 of those 58 - CaptivateIQ: first choice in 3 of those 58 - QuotaPath: first choice in 3 of those 58 - CompUp: first choice in 2 of those 58 **Enterprise**: 71 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - beqom: first choice in 27 of those 71 - Workday Compensation: first choice in 16 of those 71 - Workday: first choice in 7 of those 71 - Compport: first choice in 6 of those 71 - Workday Compensation Management: first choice in 6 of those 71 - CompLogix: first choice in 4 of those 71 - HRSoft: first choice in 4 of those 71 - Workday Advanced Compensation: first choice in 4 of those 71 ## Workforce planning **Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Homebase: first choice in 21 of those 71 - ChartHop: first choice in 7 of those 71 - Rippling: first choice in 7 of those 71 - BambooHR: first choice in 4 of those 71 - Float: first choice in 4 of those 71 - Gusto: first choice in 4 of those 71 - Thrivea: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Agentnoon: first choice in 2 of those 71 **Mid-market**: 61 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #6 of 13 at 4%). - ChartHop: first choice in 14 of those 61 - Homebase: first choice in 9 of those 61 - Anaplan: first choice in 4 of those 61 - Connecteam: first choice in 4 of those 61 - Planful: first choice in 4 of those 61 - Rippling: first choice in 4 of those 61 - Abacum: first choice in 2 of those 61 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 2 of those 61 **Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Anaplan: first choice in 29 of those 72 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 19 of those 72 - ChartHop: first choice in 3 of those 72 - One Model: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Oracle Workforce Modeling: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Pigment: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Visier: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Workday: first choice in 2 of those 72 ## Leave and absence management **Small business**: 72 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Vacation Tracker: first choice in 20 of those 72 - Timetastic: first choice in 19 of those 72 - LeaveBoard: first choice in 8 of those 72 - Day Off: first choice in 5 of those 72 - Gusto: first choice in 4 of those 72 - BambooHR: first choice in 3 of those 72 - PurelyHR: first choice in 3 of those 72 - AttendanceBot: first choice in 2 of those 72 **Mid-market**: 66 of 72 answers did not name HiBob (HiBob is #10 of 13 at 0%). - BambooHR: first choice in 12 of those 66 - Vacation Tracker: first choice in 10 of those 66 - Timetastic: first choice in 7 of those 66 - LeaveBoard: first choice in 6 of those 66 - Rippling: first choice in 4 of those 66 - Connecteam: first choice in 3 of those 66 - AbsenceSoft: first choice in 1 of those 66 - Day Off: first choice in 1 of those 66 **Enterprise**: 71 of 72 answers did not name HiBob. - Workday: first choice in 25 of those 71 - UKG Pro: first choice in 9 of those 71 - AbsenceSoft: first choice in 5 of those 71 - Rippling: first choice in 5 of those 71 - Dayforce: first choice in 4 of those 71 - SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Stiira: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Time Off Manager 365: first choice in 2 of those 71 Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.