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

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 201 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Humand 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/humand/alternatives/

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

- Leena AI: 25
- Gusto: 19
- MeBeBot: 17
- Moveworks: 15
- Workativ Assistant: 12
- BambooHR: 7

## HR AI assistants

**Small business**: 68 of 72 answers did not name Humand.

- Gusto: first choice in 16 of those 68
- MeBeBot: first choice in 10 of those 68
- BambooHR: first choice in 7 of those 68
- Leena AI: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Playroll Orbit: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Workativ Assistant: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Windmill: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Ask BambooHR: first choice in 1 of those 68

**Mid-market**: 66 of 72 answers did not name Humand (Humand is #10 of 11 at 0%).

- Workativ Assistant: first choice in 6 of those 66
- 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
- Claude: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Gusto: first choice in 3 of those 66
- HiBob: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Moveworks: first choice in 3 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 67 of 72 answers did not name Humand.

- Leena AI: first choice in 17 of those 67
- Moveworks: first choice in 12 of those 67
- Workativ Assistant: first choice in 3 of those 67
- MeBeBot: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Coworker AI: first choice in 1 of those 67
- IBM watsonx Orchestrate: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Kinfolk: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: first choice in 1 of those 67

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.