# Zoho Recruit alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 527 of the 636 answers in the 3 categories where Zoho Recruit 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/zoho-recruit/alternatives/

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

- Greenhouse: 51
- Pin: 25
- Workable: 25
- Manatal: 24
- Gem: 21
- Eightfold AI: 18

## Applicant tracking systems

**Small business**: 38 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #3 of 11 at 11%).

- Breezy HR: first choice in 9 of those 38
- Workable: first choice in 7 of those 38
- BambooHR: first choice in 1 of those 38
- Dover: first choice in 1 of those 38
- Manatal: first choice in 1 of those 38
- Prepzo: first choice in 1 of those 38
- Spark Hire: first choice in 1 of those 38
- Teamtailor: first choice in 1 of those 38

**Mid-market**: 52 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #3 of 13 at 9%).

- Greenhouse: first choice in 21 of those 52
- Ashby: first choice in 4 of those 52
- Pinpoint: first choice in 2 of those 52
- Workable: first choice in 2 of those 52
- Lever: first choice in 1 of those 52

**Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit.

- Greenhouse: first choice in 25 of those 72
- iCIMS: first choice in 12 of those 72
- Workday Recruiting: first choice in 6 of those 72
- Pinpoint: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Workable: first choice in 3 of those 72
- SmartRecruiters: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Ashby: first choice in 1 of those 72
- JazzHR: first choice in 1 of those 72

## Recruiting CRM and sourcing

**Small business**: 57 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #3 of 13 at 11%).

- Manatal: first choice in 12 of those 57
- Pin: first choice in 12 of those 57
- Gem: first choice in 4 of those 57
- Loxo: first choice in 4 of those 57
- Juicebox: first choice in 3 of those 57
- LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 3 of those 57
- Fetcher: first choice in 2 of those 57
- HubSpot CRM: first choice in 2 of those 57

**Mid-market**: 62 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #4 of 11 at 7%).

- Gem: first choice in 11 of those 62
- Lever: first choice in 8 of those 62
- Manatal: first choice in 4 of those 62
- LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Pin: first choice in 3 of those 62
- hireEZ: first choice in 2 of those 62
- ATZ CRM: first choice in 1 of those 62
- Ashby: first choice in 1 of those 62

**Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit.

- SeekOut: first choice in 9 of those 72
- Beamery: first choice in 8 of those 72
- Gem: first choice in 5 of those 72
- LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 5 of those 72
- hireEZ: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Lever: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Avature: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Eightfold AI: first choice in 2 of those 72

## AI recruiting assistants

**Small business**: 51 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #5 of 9 at 2%).

- Pin: first choice in 8 of those 51
- Manatal: first choice in 5 of those 51
- Workable: first choice in 3 of those 51
- Hirevire: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Juicebox: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Breezy HR: first choice in 1 of those 51
- Bullhorn: first choice in 1 of those 51
- GoPerfect: first choice in 1 of those 51

**Mid-market**: 64 of 72 answers did not name Zoho Recruit (Zoho Recruit is #7 of 13 at 2%).

- GoPerfect: first choice in 8 of those 64
- Workable: first choice in 6 of those 64
- Ashby: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Greenhouse: first choice in 2 of those 64
- Manatal: first choice in 2 of those 64
- Metaview: first choice in 2 of those 64
- Pin: first choice in 2 of those 64
- TheHireHub.AI: first choice in 2 of those 64

**Enterprise**: 59 of 60 answers did not name Zoho Recruit.

- Eightfold AI: first choice in 16 of those 59
- GoPerfect: first choice in 6 of those 59
- HireVue: first choice in 5 of those 59
- Workable: first choice in 4 of those 59
- Greenhouse: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Paradox: first choice in 2 of those 59
- iCIMS: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Gem: first choice in 1 of those 59

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