# Indeed Smart Sourcing: 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/hr/vendors/indeed-smart-sourcing

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Recruiting CRM and sourcing](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/recruiting-crm-and-sourcing/index.md) | 0% | 48 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Excellent for scale and speed in blue-collar or mass hiring" (Grok 4.20, Recruiting CRM)

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 Indeed Smart Sourcing, from 4 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- matchr.io: 3
- indeed.com: 2 (its own site)
- leadchangegroup.com: 2
- lever.co: 2
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 2
- adp.com: 1
- agtsipk.com: 1
- aitoolsbakery.com: 1
- candidate-sourcing.recruitcrm.io: 1
- capterra.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://matchr.io/blog/top-40-best-sourcing-tools: 3
- https://lever.co/insights/best-candidate-sourcing-tools: 2
- https://adp.com/spark/articles/2026/09/9-cost-effective-ways-to-source-candidates-for-your-small-business.aspx: 1
- https://agtsipk.com/blog: 1
- https://aitoolsbakery.com/blog/best-ai-sourcing-tools: 1
- https://candidate-sourcing.recruitcrm.io/: 1
- https://capterra.com/p/174348/Recruit-CRM: 1
- https://dover.com/sourcing: 1

## What it publishes

Every page indeed.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 23 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 12 pages, 9 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- Recent: 2026-09-25 news or press: Ai agents cybersecurity workforce gap https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/ai-agents-cybersecurity-workforce-gap
- Recent: 2026-09-23 news or press: Indeed q3 2026 labor market outlook survey https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/indeed-q3-2026-labor-market-outlook-survey
- Recent: 2026-09-04 news or press: Indeed futureworks 2026 recap https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/indeed-futureworks-2026-recap
- Recent: 2026-08-31 news or press: Ai job market trends skill matching https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/ai-job-market-trends-skill-matching
- Recent: 2026-08-31 news or press: Trust transparency safety indeed responsible ai https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/trust-transparency-safety-indeed-responsible-ai
- Recent: 2026-08-25 news or press: Best cities for work https://www.indeed.com/news/releases/best-cities-for-work

## 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.