# BrightHire: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 2 categories by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/brighthire/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video interviewing | 0% | 15 | 0% | 5 |
| AI recruiting assistants | 0% | 41 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "BrightHire (Zoom-owned) | Interview intelligence & analytics | Good if you're already a Zoom shop" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Video interviewing)
- "go with an interview intelligence tool like Metaview or BrightHire" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Video interviewing)
- "Interview intelligence and note-taking/workflow support; now Zoom-owned." (Perplexity Sonar, Video interviewing)
- "Shortlist 4-6: Spark Hire, Willo, VidCruiter, BrightHire" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Video interviewing)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Video interviewing: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 13 → 15 of 66.
- AI recruiting assistants: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 40 → 41 of 90.

## In its own words

What BrightHire's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Interview Intelligence Platform for Streamlined Hiring (https://brighthire.com/)
- For: forward-thinking talent acquisition teams (https://brighthire.com/)
- Price stated: BrightHire offers flexible plans designed to fit the needs of modern recruiting teams—whether you’re scaling usage across a few recruiters, an entire function, or a global enterprise. (https://brighthire.com/pricing)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type 2 certified, GDPR & CCPA compliant, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, SOC 2 Type 2, EU AI Act
- Customers named: Array, Angi, Zapier, Tekion, Charlie Health, Canva, Klaviyo, OneTrust

## What it publishes

Every page brighthire.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 416 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 200 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 19 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- webinar or virtual event: 69 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- conference or event: 3 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-21
- report or ebook: 16 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-03
- comparison: 8 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-17
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-23 case study: Ai interviewer success stories https://brighthire.com/webinars/ai-interviewer-success-stories
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: How ta teams are using mcp to turn hiring data into better decisions https://brighthire.com/blog/how-ta-teams-are-using-mcp-to-turn-hiring-data-into-better-decisions
- Recent: 2026-09-21 conference or event: 7 takeaways from the shine executive summit https://brighthire.com/blog/7-takeaways-from-the-shine-executive-summit
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Interview scorecard template https://brighthire.com/blog/interview-scorecard-template
- Recent: 2026-09-17 comparison: Ai interviewer vs human interviewer https://brighthire.com/blog/ai-interviewer-vs-human-interviewer
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Panel interview guide https://brighthire.com/blog/panel-interview-guide

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.
