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title: "Avature vs Bullhorn: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Avature or Bullhorn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recruiting CRM platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Avature vs Bullhorn: Which is searched more?

Is Avature or Bullhorn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recruiting CRM platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Avature and Bullhorn
- **Competitive set**: Recruiting CRM platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Avature Share of Search**: 8.7%
- **Bullhorn Share of Search**: 0.77%

## Is Avature or Bullhorn more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Avature had more branded searches than Bullhorn among recruiting CRM platforms worldwide. Avature had about 9,950 branded searches, while Bullhorn had 880. Avature made up 8.7% of all recruiting CRM platform searches we track, and Bullhorn accounted for 0.77%.
- Avature was ahead of Bullhorn in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Avature’s share of searches among recruiting CRM platforms worldwide moved from 9.9% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.2K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bullhorn’s share of searches among recruiting CRM platforms worldwide moved from 0.81% to 0.77%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 880.

## Top recruiting CRM platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bullhorn was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Avature was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bullhorn was listed before Avature in three out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recruit CRM | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Bullhorn | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Loxo | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Avature | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Gem | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Recruiterflow | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Beamery | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Phenom | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Manatal | 9th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Zoho Recruit | 10th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| GR8 People | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about recruiting CRM platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which recruiting CRM platform should I use?": 1. Recruit CRM, 2. Loxo, 3. Bullhorn, 4. Manatal, 5. Gem
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best recruiting CRM platforms?": 1. Recruit CRM, 2. Bullhorn, 3. Loxo, 4. Recruiterflow, 5. Gem, 6. Manatal
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best recruiting CRM platform for candidate relationship management?": 1. Gem, 2. Beamery, 3. Avature, 4. Bullhorn, 5. Recruit CRM
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best recruiting crm": 1. Recruit CRM, 2. Bullhorn, 3. Loxo, 4. Recruiterflow, 5. Zoho Recruit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "candidate relationship management software": 1. Avature, 2. Phenom, 3. Zoho Recruit

Not named in any answer: GR8 People.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for recruiting CRM platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Avature gained share of searches among recruiting CRM platforms worldwide, from 8% to 8.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bullhorn worldwide fell 12% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 880 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Avature estimated searches | Avature Share of Search | Avature rank | Bullhorn estimated searches | Bullhorn Share of Search | Bullhorn rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.2K | 9.9% | 5 | 1K | 0.81% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.2K | 11.4% | 5 | 880 | 0.83% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 10.3% | 5 | 720 | 0.75% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.2K | 11.4% | 5 | 880 | 0.82% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.2K | 11.7% | 4 | 880 | 0.84% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.2K | 11% | 5 | 1K | 0.9% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 10K | 9.5% | 5 | 1K | 0.95% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 10K | 9.6% | 5 | 880 | 0.85% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 10K | 9.6% | 5 | 880 | 0.85% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 7.5% | 5 | 720 | 0.54% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 8% | 5 | 720 | 0.58% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 8.7% | 5 | 880 | 0.77% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Avature’s and Bullhorn’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Avature**: Measured on the search terms “avature”, “avature app”, “avature recruiting crm” and “avature software”, summed into one figure.
- **Bullhorn**: Measured on the search term “bullhorn ats”.

- [Avature profile](/demand/global-en/brands/avature)
- [Bullhorn profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bullhorn)
- [All recruiting CRM platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/recruiting-crm-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Avature or Bullhorn more popular in search?

In September 2026, Avature had more branded searches than Bullhorn among recruiting CRM platforms worldwide. Avature had about 9,950 branded searches, while Bullhorn had 880. Avature made up 8.7% of all recruiting CRM platform searches we track, and Bullhorn accounted for 0.77%.

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