Applicant tracking systems · October 2026 Edition
Greenhouse vs Breezy HR
Twelve of fourteen models named Greenhouse first on the direct prompt; zero named Breezy HR. Both were named by all fourteen models and Greenhouse carries 55 labels and Breezy HR 23, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in thirteen categories this edition.
Named in eight categories this edition.
First-choice share40%12%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate4%4%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#2A position in a field of 15; printed, not drawn.
Labels5523A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Greenhouse reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Lever was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. Greenhouse vs Ashby · Greenhouse vs Workable · Greenhouse vs Zoho Recruit
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the applicant tracking systems page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
GreenhouseFirst choices, of fourteen modelsBreezy HR
Direct120
Paraphrase70
Comparative90
Budget-constrained071 against Greenhouse
Scale-constrained401 against Breezy HR
Negative301 against Greenhouse
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Greenhouse and Breezy HR stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | | | |||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | | | ||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | | | |
| Perplexity Sonar | | | | | ||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | | | |
| Mistral Small | | | | | ||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | | |
| Llama 4 Maverick | | | | |||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | | | | |
| Kimi K2 | | | | | | |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | ||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | | | ||
| GPT-6 Luna | | | | | ||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | | | |
Greenhouse Breezy HR first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Greenhouse on the left and Breezy HR on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Greenhouse and Breezy HR stood in it.
Greenhouse first, Breezy HR not the choice
12 of 14 modelsBreezy HR was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Claude Haiku 4.5Greenhouse alternatives: Ashby, Lever, Pinpoint, Workable
GPT-5.4 miniGreenhouse alternatives: Ashby, Lever
Perplexity SonarGreenhouse alternatives: Gem, Jobvite, Lever, Workable
Grok 4.1 FastGreenhouse alternatives: Lever, Workable
Mistral SmallGreenhouse, Pinpoint alternatives: Ceipal, JazzHR, iCIMS
DeepSeek V4 FlashGreenhouse alternatives: Ashby, Lever
Llama 4 MaverickGreenhouse alternatives: JazzHR, iCIMS
Qwen 3.7 FlashGreenhouse alternatives: Ashby, Lever
Kimi K2Greenhouse alternatives: Ashby, BambooHR, JazzHR, Lever, Paycor, Workable
GLM 4.7 FlashXGreenhouse alternatives: Lever, Rippling, Workable
MiniMax M2.5Greenhouse, Lever alternatives: Bullhorn, Workable
Muse Glimmer 30BGreenhouse alternatives: Lever
Neither was the first choice, one was named
2 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Gemini 3.5 FlashAshby alternatives: Greenhouse, Lever, Pinpoint, Teamtailor
GPT-6 LunaAshby alternatives: Greenhouse, Lever
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Breezy HR leads by twenty-five points.
Breezy HR27%#1 of 11Greenhouse2%#8 of 11Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Greenhouse leads at mid-market.
Greenhouse40%#1 of 15Breezy HR12%#2 of 15Enterprise
Greenhouse leads by thirty-seven points.
Greenhouse37%#1 of 9Breezy HR0%#– of 9What the models said about Greenhouse
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“pick a structured, recruiting-first platform like Greenhouse or iCIMS when consistency, reporting and hiring manager adoption are priorities” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
“Ranked #1 ATS on G2's Winter 2026 reports across Overall, Enterprise, Mid-Market, and EMEA categories with a 98% user satisfaction rate” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Breezy HR
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of four in this category shown.
“you have outgrown the basic "SMB" stage where a simple spreadsheet or lightweight tool (like JazzHR or Breezy HR) suffices” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · soft negative
“Zoho Recruit (free tier), Breezy HR (free + $157/month), and Homebase ... offer the best balance of price and functionality” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
“Best Overall Value: Breezy HR ... The best choice for most small businesses looking for a robust yet affordable solution.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“If you want the single best default pick for most budget-conscious small businesses, choose Breezy HR” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
Also compared
Greenhouse vs AshbyGreenhouse vs WorkableGreenhouse vs Zoho RecruitGreenhouse vs LeverGreenhouse vs PinpointGreenhouse vs ManatalBreezy HR vs AshbyBreezy HR vs WorkableBreezy HR vs Zoho RecruitBreezy HR vs LeverBreezy HR vs PinpointBreezy HR vs ManatalAll twenty-eight head-to-head pages and the full applicant tracking syste standing
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.