# Braintrust: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/braintrust

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Internal talent marketplace](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/performance/internal-talent-marketplace/index.md) | 0% | 25 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Toptal, Braintrust, or Gun.io (high barrier to entry, but pre-vetted talent and better pay)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Internal talent marketpl)
- "Want transparency and fair fees → Braintrust" (Kimi K2, Internal talent marketpl)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 Braintrust, from 3 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- golance.com: 2
- a.team: 1
- arc.dev: 1
- colorlib.com: 1
- consultport.com: 1
- eesel.ai: 1
- featuredcustomers.com: 1
- findalternatives.net: 1
- fiverr.com: 1
- guideflow.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://a.team/talent/comparisons: 1
- https://a.team/talent/guides/upwork-alternatives: 1
- https://arc.dev/employer-blog/best-places-hire-mobile-app-developers: 1
- https://arc.dev/employer-blog/best-platforms-hire-devops-engineers: 1
- https://colorlib.com/wp/popular-freelance-marketplaces: 1
- https://consultport.com/future-of-consulting/the-best-freelance-platforms-2025: 1
- https://eesel.ai/blog/ateams-alternatives: 1
- https://featuredcustomers.com/software/talent-marketplace: 1

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The AI-powered talent network for enterprise hiring, human data for AI, and workflow automation. (https://usebraintrust.com/)
- For: enterprise clients (https://usebraintrust.com/)
- Price stated: Free trial available. Enterprise pricing on request. (https://usebraintrust.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://usebraintrust.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free trial available. (https://usebraintrust.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 3 (https://www.usebraintrust.com/pricing); 50 (https://www.usebraintrust.com/products/air) (pages disagree)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, EEOC
- Hosting: EU

## What it publishes

Every page usebraintrust.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 160 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 50 pages, 18 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-12
- comparison: 3 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-05
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-14
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Best AI Interview Software Compared for 2026 https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/best-ai-interview-software-2026
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Roi conversational ai interviews https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/roi-conversational-ai-interviews
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Integrity signals ai interview https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/integrity-signals-ai-interview
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Self serve ai interview smb https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/self-serve-ai-interview-smb
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Iso iec 42001 ai hiring https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/iso-iec-42001-ai-hiring
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Ai interview one conversation https://www.usebraintrust.com/blog/ai-interview-one-conversation

## Record

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