# Planday: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 9 judge labels across 2 categories by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/planday/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workforce planning | 2% | 14 | 0% | 3 |
| Workforce scheduling | 0% | 18 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "For most small businesses with limited budgets, Planday, OrgChart, or Leapsome would be good starting points." (Claude Haiku 4.5, Workforce planning)
- "Planday | Multi-department, multi-location | Good mid-tier option" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Workforce scheduling)
- "Other options include Planday, which starts at $2.99/user/month" (Llama 4 Maverick, Workforce scheduling)
- "Great for mid-sized companies (100-1,000 employees)" (MiniMax M2.5, Workforce scheduling)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Workforce planning: 0% to 2%, +2. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 19 → 14 of 98.
- Workforce scheduling: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 18 of 108.

## 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.