# Buffer: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/buffer/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recruitment marketing and career sites | 0% | 37 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Buffer for scheduling" (Mistral Small, Recruitment marketing)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Recruitment marketing and career sites: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 37 of 104.

## In its own words

What Buffer's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: social media management platform (https://buffer.com/)
- For: individuals, creators, and small businesses (https://buffer.com/)
- Price stated: Try our forever free plan or upgrade for more. (https://buffer.com/)
- Starting price: 5 (https://buffer.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: forever free plan (https://buffer.com/)
- Customers named: Alexandrea Bowman, Sapphire Social, Kevin Indig, Danny Hieber, Josh Allan Dykstra, Audio in the Trees, Jeff Simmons, Dustin Kuhns

## What it publishes

Every page buffer.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 3661 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2314 pages, 98 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- case study: 37 pages, 16 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 13 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- report or ebook: 79 pages, 19 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- comparison: 24 pages, 13 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- template or tool: 3 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- glossary or explainer: 7 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- podcast or video: 17 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- news or press: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-10
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: All posts - Buffer Blog https://buffer.com/resources/all-posts
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Creator - Buffer Blog Posts https://buffer.com/resources/creator
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Flow - Buffer Blog Posts https://buffer.com/resources/flow
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Social Media Marketing - Buffer Blog Posts https://buffer.com/resources/social-media-marketing
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Tools - Buffer Blog Posts https://buffer.com/resources/tools
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: 13+ Free Social Media Calendar Templates to Help You Plan Your Content https://buffer.com/resources/social-media-calendar-template

## 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.