# Pin: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/pin

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Strategic sourcing](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/spend/strategic-sourcing/index.md) | 0% | 110 | 0% | 1 |

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Pin, from 7 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- pin.com: 7 (its own site)
- leonar.app: 4
- firsthr.app: 3
- leadchangegroup.com: 3
- sitepoint.com: 3
- juicebox.ai: 2
- matchr.io: 2
- sourceforge.net: 2
- stardex.com: 2
- talentprise.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://pin.com/blog/best-sourcing-tools-recruiters: 4
- https://firsthr.app/compare/hiring/sourcing-tools: 3
- https://leonar.app/blog/best-talent-sourcing-platforms: 3
- https://leadchangegroup.com/candidate-sourcing-software/small-business: 2
- https://matchr.io/blog/top-40-best-sourcing-tools: 2
- https://pin.com/blog/best-ai-sourcing-tools-2026: 2
- https://pin.com/blog/candidate-sourcing-software: 2
- https://pin.com/blog/candidate-sourcing-tools: 2

## In its own words

What Pin's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: AI recruiting platform with candidate sourcing from 850M+ profiles, automated outreach, and interview scheduling. (https://pin.com/)
- For: recruiters, agencies, and hiring teams (https://pin.com/)
- Price stated: Free: $0 free forever; Solo: $99 per month, per user, billed annually only on annual billing; Professional: $135 $179 per month, per user, billed annually; Business: Custom pricing for your team (https://pin.com/)
- Starting price: 99 (https://pin.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free trial; No credit card required (https://pin.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 120 (https://pin.com/)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS
- Hosting: United States
- Customers named: Syelo, Radar, Range, Cruit Group, Flip CX, Lithic, Expa, Stripe

## What it publishes

Every page pin.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 564 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 369 pages, 18 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-16
- case study: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-09-05
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-29
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-25
- comparison: 37 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-10
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-01
- glossary or explainer: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-10
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Pin linkedin update https://www.pin.com/blog/pin-linkedin-update
- Recent: 2026-09-15 blog: Talent preview https://www.pin.com/blog/talent-preview
- Recent: 2026-09-12 blog: Quick note from Steve (Pin's CEO) - Pin https://www.pin.com/blog/pin-presence-on-linkedin
- Recent: 2026-08-20 blog: Recruitment analytics software https://www.pin.com/blog/recruitment-analytics-software
- Recent: 2026-07-27 blog: June 2026 product updates https://www.pin.com/blog/june-2026-product-updates
- Recent: 2026-07-22 blog: Employee tenure funding stage study https://www.pin.com/blog/employee-tenure-funding-stage-study

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/finance.
