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iCIMS Talent Cloud

30Judge labels
0First choices
23Negative labels
12 of 12Models named it
1Category
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.1, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
0% in Talent intelligence for mid-market buyers
Rank 72 of 77 in the mid-market standingcriticized challenger
0 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 45% of its 11 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In talent intelligence · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named iCIMS Talent Cloud for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Talent intelligencePerformance and talent management0%72 of 7745%11criticized challenger

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for iCIMS Talent Cloud yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated iCIMS Talent Cloud across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.501001
GPT-5.4 mini01001
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.1 Fast00000
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00213
Llama 4 Maverick00011
Qwen 3.7 Flash01001
Kimi K200022
GLM 4.7 FlashX01012
MiniMax M2.500000

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct8 labelsNone
Paraphrase1 labelNone
Comparative0 labelsNone
Budget-constrained7 labelsNone
Scale-constrained1 labelNone
Negative13 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative30 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Good for mid-market to enterprise organizations ... wanting a trusted ATS backbone with incremental AI sourcing layered on top.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Talent intelligence · direct prompt · alternative
“iCIMS Talent Cloud provides a familiar backbone with incremental AI sourcing.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · Talent intelligence · direct prompt · alternative
“Greenhouse or iCIMS if your main need is a more traditional recruiting suite” GPT-5.4 mini · Talent intelligence · paraphrase prompt · alternative
“Best All-in-One ATS Solution: iCIMS Talent Cloud” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Talent intelligence · direct prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“What to Avoid in the Mid-Market - Enterprise suites (Beamery, Phenom, iCIMS AI):” Kimi K2 · Talent intelligence · direct prompt · hard negative
“iCIMS (up to $750K over 3 years) are designed for large organizations” Kimi K2 · Talent intelligence · budget prompt · hard negative
“iCIMS $250K–750K+ over three years” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Talent intelligence · budget prompt · hard negative
“three-year Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) can reach $750K, which may be a significant investment” Llama 4 Maverick · Talent intelligence · negative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as iCIMS Talent Cloud, over the 30 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and iCIMS Talent Cloud was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Phenom27 of 300Not in the top three
Eightfold AI24 of 304Not in the top three
Beamery24 of 300Not in the top three
Pin19 of 307Not in the top three
Gem16 of 305Not in the top three
Gloat12 of 300Not in the top three
SeekOut11 of 302Not in the top three
Workday Skills Cloud10 of 300Not in the top three
hireEZ10 of 300Not in the top three
Lessie AI8 of 303Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named iCIMS Talent Cloud. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 29 of the 30 answers that named iCIMS Talent Cloud and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

pin.com28
hiretruffle.com17
g2.com16
metaview.ai16
learn.g2.com14
xobin.com13
wrangle.ai12
guideflow.com10
lessie.ai10
jobspipe.dev9

145 of the 145 domain citations in answers naming iCIMS Talent Cloud came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as iCIMS Talent Cloud

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as iCIMS Talent Cloud; a claim can dispute any of them.
iCIMS 6iCIMS AI 1
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