# Guru: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 9 judge labels across 3 categories by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/guru/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal talent marketplace | 0% | 86 | 29% | 7 |
| Contingent workforce management | 0% | 42 | 0% | 1 |
| Internal communications and intranet | 0% | 46 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Pair it with a lightweight tool like Notion or Guru" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Internal communications)
- "Guru: Fewer complaints than peers, transparent fees." (Grok 4.1 Fast, Contingent workforce man)

## And against it

- "Issues: Opaque dispute resolution, disputed payments, fewer recent reviews suggesting declining engagement" (Kimi K2, Internal talent marketpl)
- "it has largely fallen behind in technology and traffic" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Internal talent marketpl)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Internal talent marketplace: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 121 → 86 of 102.
- Contingent workforce management: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 42 of 121.
- Internal communications and intranet: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 56 → 46 of 86.

## 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.