# Appcast alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 416 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where Appcast 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/appcast/alternatives/

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

- Phenom: 34
- Indeed: 25
- Teamtailor: 21
- JazzHR: 18
- Workable: 17
- JobTarget: 15

## Job advertising and distribution

**Small business**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Appcast (Appcast is #3 of 13 at 11%).

- Indeed: first choice in 14 of those 74
- JobTarget: first choice in 8 of those 74
- Joveo: first choice in 6 of those 74
- ZipRecruiter: first choice in 5 of those 74
- JazzHR: first choice in 4 of those 74
- LinkedIn Jobs: first choice in 4 of those 74
- Talroo: first choice in 3 of those 74
- Adway: first choice in 2 of those 74

**Mid-market**: 59 of 84 answers did not name Appcast (Appcast is #2 of 14 at 15%).

- Indeed: first choice in 11 of those 59
- JobTarget: first choice in 7 of those 59
- LinkedIn Jobs: first choice in 7 of those 59
- Workable: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Adway: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Talroo: first choice in 2 of those 59
- ZipRecruiter: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Adaptive Talent: first choice in 1 of those 59

**Enterprise**: 41 of 84 answers did not name Appcast (Appcast is #1 of 11 at 43%).

- Workday Recruiting: first choice in 4 of those 41
- Joveo: first choice in 3 of those 41
- DE Amplify: first choice in 2 of those 41
- Radancy: first choice in 2 of those 41
- SmartRecruiters: first choice in 2 of those 41
- Adway: first choice in 1 of those 41
- Adzuna: first choice in 1 of those 41
- Brainly: first choice in 1 of those 41

## Recruitment marketing and career sites

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Appcast.

- JazzHR: first choice in 14 of those 83
- Manatal: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Workable: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Zoho Recruit: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Breezy HR: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Teamtailor: first choice in 7 of those 83
- TalentLyft: first choice in 5 of those 83
- 100Hires: first choice in 4 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Appcast (Appcast is #15 of 17 at 0%).

- Teamtailor: first choice in 14 of those 80
- Zoho Recruit: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Gem: first choice in 5 of those 80
- Phenom: first choice in 5 of those 80
- Breezy HR: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Joveo: first choice in 4 of those 80
- TalentLyft: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Workable: first choice in 4 of those 80

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Appcast (Appcast is #11 of 13 at 2%).

- Phenom: first choice in 29 of those 79
- Beamery: first choice in 8 of those 79
- Greenhouse: first choice in 4 of those 79
- iCIMS Attract: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Avature: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Bullhorn: first choice in 3 of those 79
- MokaHR: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Radancy: first choice in 3 of those 79

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