# Pinpoint: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 27 judge labels across 7 categories by 10 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/pinpoint/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recruiting CRM and sourcing | 4% | 12 | 0% | 2 |
| Applicant tracking systems | 3% | 7 | 0% | 18 |
| Recruitment marketing and career sites | 0% | 29 | 0% | 3 |
| AI recruiting assistants | 0% | 68 | 0% | 1 |
| HRIS and HCM platforms | 0% | 45 | 0% | 1 |
| Job advertising and distribution | 0% | 53 | 0% | 1 |
| Staffing agency platforms | 0% | 60 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Pinpoint is the safest choice for a typical mid-sized B2B company's recruiting CRM needs" (Perplexity Sonar, Recruiting CRM)
- "Pinpoint: Known for its flexibility and mid-market/enterprise focus." (Llama 4 Maverick, Applicant tracking syste)
- "Pinpoint ⭐ Best Overall for Mid-Market" (Kimi K2, Recruiting CRM)
- "Greenhouse and Pinpoint are top choices" (Mistral Small, Applicant tracking syste)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Recruiting CRM and sourcing: 0% to 4%, +4. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 12 of 111.
- Recruitment marketing and career sites: 4% to 0%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 10 → 29 of 104.
- Applicant tracking systems: 4% to 3%, −1. Inside the floor by 12 points · rank 7 of 65, unchanged.
- AI recruiting assistants: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 68 of 90.
- HRIS and HCM platforms: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 45 of 66.
- Job advertising and distribution: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 53 of 111.
- Staffing agency platforms: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 60 of 136.

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Leading Global Applicant Tracking System (https://pinpointhq.com/)
- For: TA teams (https://pinpointhq.com/)
- Price stated: Pinpoint pricing is tailored to your organization's size and hiring needs, so we quote on request rather than publishing a fixed price. (https://www.pinpointhq.com/platform-overview)
- Integrations claimed: 100 (https://pinpointhq.com/)
- Certifications: ISO, SOC, ISO 42001, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II
- Hosting: UK, European data centers
- Customers named: Blue Cross, Lush, citizenM, Davies Group, Tata Chemicals, Georgia Institute of Technology, CDL, Grant Thornton

## What it publishes

Every page pinpointhq.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 589 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 133 pages, 20 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 29 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-04
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-16
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Ai recruiting use cases https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/ai-recruiting-use-cases
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Gdpr compliant ats https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/gdpr-compliant-ats
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Ai recruiting automation https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/ai-recruiting-automation
- Recent: 2026-09-03 blog: Best ai applicant tracking system https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/best-ai-applicant-tracking-system
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Applicant tracking system features https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/applicant-tracking-system-features
- Recent: 2026-08-30 blog: Agentic ai recruiting https://www.pinpointhq.com/insights/agentic-ai-recruiting

## 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.