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Job advertising and distribution · November 2026 Edition

JobTarget vs Broadbean

Four of fourteen models named JobTarget first on the direct prompt; zero named Broadbean. JobTarget was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Broadbean by eight and JobTarget carries 29 labels and Broadbean 11, so the shares are not directly comparable.

JobTarget

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Broadbean

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share20%5%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%9%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#7A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels2911A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, JobTarget reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Appcast was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Appcast vs JobTarget · Appcast vs Broadbean · JobTarget vs Joveo

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the job advertising and distribution page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
JobTargetFirst choices, of fourteen modelsBroadbean
Direct40
Paraphrase211 against Broadbean
Comparative00
Budget-constrained62
Scale-constrained00
Negative00
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, JobTarget and Broadbean were named in the same answer fourteen times, of the 71 answers naming JobTarget and the 38 naming Broadbean. In those answers Broadbean took the first choice three times and JobTarget eight.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where JobTarget and Broadbean stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
JobTarget Broadbean first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, JobTarget on the left and Broadbean on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where JobTarget and Broadbean stood in it.

JobTarget first, Broadbean not the choice

4 of 14 modelsBroadbean was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarJobTarget alternatives: Appcast, Joveo, Recruitics
Mistral SmallAppcast, JobTarget alternatives: Joveo, Radancy
DeepSeek V4 FlashJobTarget alternatives: Appcast, Joveo
Kimi K2Appcast, JobTarget alternatives: Talroo

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniJoveo alternatives: JobTarget, PandoLogic, Veritone Hire
Grok 4.20Joveo alternatives: Appcast, JobTarget, Talroo, Veritone Hire
Llama 4 MaverickAppcast alternatives: JobTarget, Recruitics
GLM 4.7 FlashXAppcast, Joveo alternatives: JobTarget, Recruitics, VONQ
MiniMax M2.5Joveo alternatives: Appcast, JobTarget, Recruitics

Neither was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Appcast, Joveo alternatives: LinkedIn Ads, Recruitics, StackAdapt
Gemini 3.5 FlashPandoLogic alternatives: Appcast, Joveo, Recruitics
Qwen 3.7 FlashAppcast alternatives: Joveo, PandoLogic
GPT-6 LunaJobTarget Programmatic+ alternatives: Appcast
Muse Glimmer 30BAppcast, JobTarget Programmatic+, Joveo alternatives: JobAdX, Radancy, Recruitics, Veritone Hire Programmatic formerly PandoLogic

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
JobTarget leads by twenty-eight points.
JobTarget31%#1 of 14
Broadbean4%#– of 14
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
JobTarget leads by fifteen points.
JobTarget20%#2 of 13
Broadbean5%#7 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
JobTarget leads by four points.
JobTarget12%#3 of 16
Broadbean8%#4 of 16
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about JobTarget

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“The best programmatic job advertising platforms for a company with a limited budget are Appcast, Joveo, Broadbean, and JobTarget.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, JobTarget offers the best balance of automation, candidate quality, and ease of use.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“JobTarget's programmatic job advertising platform stands out as the best option for a company with a limited budget.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Broadbean

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“it may be overkill (and more expensive) unless integrated with your ATS” Grok 4.20 · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“The best programmatic job advertising platforms for a company with a limited budget are Appcast, Joveo, Broadbean, and JobTarget.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Broadbean Programmatic and Joveo are the top recommendations due to their flexible, pay-for-performance models” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“Broadbean is another top choice, especially if you need robust job distribution and analytics.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.