How popular isSymphony Talent?
In September 2026, people searched for Symphony Talent by name about 1,000 times worldwide, a 13.6% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.58% of all global recruitment marketing platform searches, placing Symphony Talent seventh out of nine platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about recruitment marketing platforms, Symphony Talent appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the nine.
Symphony Talent is the seventh most searched of 9 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
TeamtailorShare of searches 35%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
SmartRecruitersShare of searches 28.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
iCIMSShare of searches 23.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th- JoveoShare of searches 8.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
- Symphony TalentShare of searches 0.58%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top recruitment marketing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Symphony Talent was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Symphony Talent is the fifth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Phenom1st
Beamery2nd
Teamtailor3rd- Joveo4th
- Symphony Talent5th
- Appcast6th
iCIMS7th
SmartRecruiters–
Clinch–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Phenom5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Teamtailor4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Beamery4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Appcast3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
iCIMS2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Joveo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Symphony Talent2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SmartRecruiters0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Clinch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about recruitment marketing platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which recruitment marketing platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best recruitment marketing platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best recruitment marketing platform for attracting job candidates?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“recruitment marketing platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“employer branding platform”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which recruitment marketing platforms compete with Symphony Talent?
Share of searches by month for Teamtailor, SmartRecruiters, iCIMS, Joveo, Symphony Talent. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Teamtailor | SmartRecruiters | iCIMS | Joveo | Appcast | Beamery | Symphony Talent | Phenom | Clinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32.2% | 32.2% | 26.4% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.47% | 0.35% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.9% | 30.2% | 24.7% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.44% | 0.41% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.8% | 26.8% | 32.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.39% | 0.38% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.6% | 28.3% | 28.3% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.41% | 0.37% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.7% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.51% | 0.37% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.5% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.47% | 0.35% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.9% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.49% | 0.36% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 36.7% | 30% | 24.5% | 4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.44% | 0.39% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.2% | 30.4% | 24.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.36% | 0.4% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 35% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.51% | 0.46% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 34% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 5.6% | 2% | 2% | 0.49% | 0.39% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 35% | 28.6% | 23.4% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.58% | 0.39% | <0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 35% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +1 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 28.6% | 49.5K | +22.2% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 23.4% | 40.5K | 0% | -4.4 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.6% | 14.8K | +82.7% | +3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.7% | 2.9K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.7% | 2.9K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.58% | 1K | +38.9% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.39% | 670 | +17.5% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | <0.01% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
35%
Held 1st. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
28.6%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
3.
iCIMS23.4%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.
4.Joveo
8.6%
Held 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +82.7% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
5.Appcast
1.7%
Held 5th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
6.
Beamery1.7%
Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.58%
Held 7th. 1K estimated branded searches, +38.9% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
8.
Phenom0.39%
Held 8th. 670 estimated branded searches, +17.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Clinch<0.01%
Held 9th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Symphony Talent and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Symphony Talent changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Symphony Talent worldwide rose from 880 to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Symphony Talent’s share of searches among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.47% to 0.58%.
How did search popularity change for recruitment marketing platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, SmartRecruiters overtook iCIMS to rank 2nd among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide, with 28.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Joveo gained share of searches among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide, from 5.6% to 8.6%.

In September 2026, Teamtailor gained share of searches among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide, from 34% to 35%.

In September 2026, iCIMS lost share of searches among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide, from 27.8% to 23.4%.
Appcast’s share of searches among recruitment marketing platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 1.7% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Symphony Talent worldwide rose 13.6% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 1K in September 2026.
How are Symphony Talent’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Symphony Talent’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.
- symphony talent
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