How popular isGem?
In September 2026, people searched for Gem by name about 10 times worldwide. These searches made up <0.01% of all global AI recruiting tool searches, placing Gem ninth out of nine tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI recruiting tools, Gem appeared in two of the five answers and was the joint fourth most recommended of the nine.
Gem is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and the joint fourth most recommended in AI answers.
WorkableShare of searches 40.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HireVueShare of searches 26.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Eightfold AIShare of searches 11.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
SeekOutShare of searches 9.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
GemShare of searches <0.01%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top AI recruiting tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Gem was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Gem is the joint fourth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Juicebox4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Workable3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Paradox3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
hireEZ3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- SeekOut2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fetcher2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Gem2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- HireVue1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Eightfold AI1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about AI recruiting tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which AI recruiting tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best AI recruiting tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best AI recruiting tool for candidate screening and sourcing?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai recruiting tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“recruiting software ai”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which AI recruiting tools compete with Gem?
Share of searches by month for Workable, HireVue, Eightfold AI, SeekOut, Juicebox, Paradox, hireEZ, Gem. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Workable | HireVue | Eightfold AI | SeekOut | Juicebox | Paradox | hireEZ | Fetcher | Gem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.9% | 29.8% | 7.3% | 10.9% | 4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.03% | 0% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.3% | 27.5% | 10.1% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.1% | 25.9% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.1% | 25.9% | 11.6% | 9.5% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 41% | 26.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.9% | 29% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.4% | 26.2% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 41.9% | 22.1% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 40% | 21% | 14.1% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.5% | 22.9% | 15.3% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 3.9% | 3.7% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.5% | 24.6% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.6% | 26.2% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 40.6% | 62.7K | +1.5% | +3.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.2% | 40.5K | 0% | +1.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.7% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 9.6% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 5.2% | 8.1K | -55.2% | -5.8 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.7% | 5.7K | -1% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.9% | 4.4K | -18.5% | -0.4 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.01% | 20 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | <0.01% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Workable40.6%
Held 1st. 62.7K estimated branded searches, +1.5% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
2.
HireVue26.2%
Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
11.7%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
4.
SeekOut9.6%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
5.
Juicebox5.2%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -55.2% vs prior month. Share -5.8 points.
6.
Paradox3.7%
Held 6th. 5.7K estimated branded searches, -1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.
hireEZ2.9%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
8.
Fetcher0.01%
Held 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Gem<0.01%
Held 9th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Gem changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gem worldwide held steady, from 0 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gem’s share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide held steady, from 0% to <0.01%.
How did search popularity change for AI recruiting tools worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, SeekOut overtook Juicebox to rank 4th among AI recruiting tools worldwide, with 9.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Workable gained share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide, from 37.5% to 40.6%.
In September 2026, HireVue gained share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide, from 24.6% to 26.2%.
In September 2026, Eightfold AI gained share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide, from 11% to 11.7%.
In September 2026, Juicebox lost share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide, from 11% to 5.2%.
hireEZ’s share of searches among AI recruiting tools worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.2% to 2.9% in September 2026.
How are Gem’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gem’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Where does Gem compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI recruiting tools | 9th of 9 | <0.01% | Shown above |
| Recruiting CRM platforms | 11th of 11 | <0.01% | Show ranking |
| Talent sourcing platforms | 7th of 7 | <0.01% | Show ranking |
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