# Qualified: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/qualified/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical hiring assessments | 0% | 19 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Real-world code assessments | Repeatable, consistently scored real-world tasks" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Technical hiring assessm)
- "Want candidates working in project-style environments: Qualified" (GPT-6 Luna, Technical hiring assessm)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Technical hiring assessments: 3% to 0%, −3. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 10 → 19 of 71.

## What it publishes

Every page qualified.io exposes, read 2026-09-29: 316 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 80 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-02
- report or ebook: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2018-05-15
- Recent: 2025-02-02 blog: 6 ways to reduce time to hire for technical roles https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/6-ways-to-reduce-time-to-hire-for-technical-roles
- Recent: 2023-03-09 blog: Andela and qualified join forces https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/andela-and-qualified-join-forces
- Recent: 2023-02-01 blog: Ats integration qualified recruitee https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/ats-integration-qualified-recruitee
- Recent: 2023-01-12 blog: Lever integration https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/lever-integration
- Recent: 2022-10-19 blog: Why dev team communication matters during the onboarding process https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/why-dev-team-communication-matters-during-the-onboarding-process
- Recent: 2022-09-29 blog: The developer interview process is flawed https://www.qualified.io/blog-posts/the-developer-interview-process-is-flawed

## 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.