# Lever alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026 HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 1,361 of the 1,512 answers in the 6 categories where Lever 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/lever/alternatives/ ## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added) - Zoho Recruit: 96 - Manatal: 93 - Bullhorn: 62 - Calendly: 54 - GoodTime: 53 - Workable: 48 ## Recruiting CRM and sourcing **Small business**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Manatal: first choice in 19 of those 82 - Pin: first choice in 18 of those 82 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 7 of those 82 - LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 5 of those 82 - Recruit CRM: first choice in 4 of those 82 - Breezy HR: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Workable: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Apollo.io: first choice in 2 of those 82 **Mid-market**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #2 of 10 at 15%). - LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 8 of those 71 - Manatal: first choice in 8 of those 71 - Gem: first choice in 7 of those 71 - hireEZ: first choice in 5 of those 71 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Freshteam: first choice in 2 of those 71 - Greenhouse: first choice in 2 of those 71 - Pin: first choice in 2 of those 71 **Enterprise**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #10 of 12 at 0%). - SeekOut: first choice in 10 of those 78 - Beamery: first choice in 6 of those 78 - Gem: first choice in 6 of those 78 - Eightfold AI: first choice in 5 of those 78 - LinkedIn Recruiter: first choice in 5 of those 78 - iCIMS: first choice in 4 of those 78 - hireEZ: first choice in 3 of those 78 - Bullhorn: first choice in 2 of those 78 ## Interview scheduling **Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #10 of 15 at 2%). - Calendly: first choice in 38 of those 78 - Koalendar: first choice in 10 of those 78 - Cal.com: first choice in 6 of those 78 - Workable: first choice in 4 of those 78 - Ashby: first choice in 3 of those 78 - Breezy HR: first choice in 3 of those 78 - YouCanBookMe: first choice in 3 of those 78 - Arrange: first choice in 1 of those 78 **Mid-market**: 60 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #3 of 12 at 11%). - Calendly: first choice in 12 of those 60 - GoodTime: first choice in 10 of those 60 - ModernLoop: first choice in 8 of those 60 - Cal.com: first choice in 7 of those 60 - Koalendar: first choice in 4 of those 60 - candidate.fyi: first choice in 2 of those 60 - Ashby: first choice in 1 of those 60 - Avature: first choice in 1 of those 60 **Enterprise**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #13 of 13 at 0%). - GoodTime: first choice in 43 of those 77 - ModernLoop: first choice in 6 of those 77 - candidate.fyi: first choice in 5 of those 77 - Calendly: first choice in 4 of those 77 - Greenhouse: first choice in 3 of those 77 - Microsoft Bookings: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Workday Recruiting: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Avature: first choice in 1 of those 77 ## Applicant tracking systems **Small business**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #6 of 11 at 4%). - Breezy HR: first choice in 19 of those 77 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 14 of those 77 - JazzHR: first choice in 13 of those 77 - Workable: first choice in 10 of those 77 - Ashby: first choice in 4 of those 77 - ApplicantStack: first choice in 3 of those 77 - 100Hires: first choice in 1 of those 77 - Dover ATS: first choice in 1 of those 77 **Mid-market**: 48 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #6 of 15 at 7%). - Breezy HR: first choice in 7 of those 48 - Greenhouse: first choice in 6 of those 48 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 5 of those 48 - Freshteam: first choice in 3 of those 48 - Manatal: first choice in 2 of those 48 - Pinpoint: first choice in 2 of those 48 - 100Hires: first choice in 1 of those 48 - Ashby: first choice in 1 of those 48 **Enterprise**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #6 of 9 at 2%). - Greenhouse: first choice in 13 of those 65 - iCIMS: first choice in 13 of those 65 - Workday Recruiting: first choice in 7 of those 65 - SmartRecruiters: first choice in 3 of those 65 - Oracle Taleo: first choice in 2 of those 65 - Pinpoint: first choice in 2 of those 65 - Workable: first choice in 2 of those 65 - Ashby: first choice in 1 of those 65 ## Staffing agency platforms **Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 26 of those 84 - Recruit CRM: first choice in 17 of those 84 - Manatal: first choice in 10 of those 84 - Bullhorn: first choice in 2 of those 84 - Crelate: first choice in 2 of those 84 - Instawork: first choice in 2 of those 84 - 100Hires: first choice in 1 of those 84 - Ceipal ATS: first choice in 1 of those 84 **Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #6 of 12 at 5%). - Bullhorn: first choice in 21 of those 77 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 13 of those 77 - Manatal: first choice in 6 of those 77 - Recruit CRM: first choice in 4 of those 77 - Vincere: first choice in 4 of those 77 - Aviont\u00e9: first choice in 1 of those 77 - Ceipal: first choice in 1 of those 77 - Ceipal ATS: first choice in 1 of those 77 **Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Bullhorn: first choice in 34 of those 83 - iCIMS Talent Cloud: first choice in 4 of those 83 - Deel: first choice in 3 of those 83 - JobDiva: first choice in 3 of those 83 - SAP Fieldglass: first choice in 3 of those 83 - Avionté: first choice in 2 of those 83 - Beeline: first choice in 2 of those 83 - Happlicant: first choice in 2 of those 83 ## Recruitment marketing and career sites **Small business**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - JazzHR: first choice in 15 of those 81 - Manatal: first choice in 10 of those 81 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 9 of those 81 - Workable: first choice in 8 of those 81 - Breezy HR: first choice in 7 of those 81 - Teamtailor: first choice in 7 of those 81 - TalentLyft: first choice in 5 of those 81 - 100Hires: first choice in 4 of those 81 **Mid-market**: 76 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #13 of 17 at 2%). - Teamtailor: first choice in 10 of those 76 - Phenom: first choice in 7 of those 76 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 6 of those 76 - Breezy HR: first choice in 4 of those 76 - Gem: first choice in 4 of those 76 - Jobvite: first choice in 4 of those 76 - TalentLyft: first choice in 4 of those 76 - Workable: first choice in 4 of those 76 **Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Phenom: first choice in 32 of those 82 - Beamery: first choice in 10 of those 82 - Greenhouse: first choice in 4 of those 82 - Avature: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Bullhorn: first choice in 3 of those 82 - MokaHR: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Radancy: first choice in 3 of those 82 - iCIMS Attract: first choice in 3 of those 82 ## AI recruiting assistants **Small business**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Manatal: first choice in 23 of those 82 - Workable: first choice in 10 of those 82 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 9 of those 82 - Pin: first choice in 4 of those 82 - Breezy HR: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Hirevire: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Juicebox: first choice in 3 of those 82 - AvaHR: first choice in 2 of those 82 **Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Lever (Lever is #14 of 15 at 0%). - Manatal: first choice in 15 of those 77 - Workable: first choice in 7 of those 77 - Zoho Recruit: first choice in 4 of those 77 - Eightfold AI: first choice in 3 of those 77 - Gem: first choice in 3 of those 77 - Ashby: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Greenhouse: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Paradox: first choice in 2 of those 77 **Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Lever. - Eightfold AI: first choice in 26 of those 83 - HireVue: first choice in 4 of those 83 - Paradox: first choice in 3 of those 83 - Phenom: first choice in 3 of those 83 - SeekOut: first choice in 3 of those 83 - Gem: first choice in 2 of those 83 - GoPerfect: first choice in 2 of those 83 - HiredScore: first choice in 2 of those 83 Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.