# SimplyHired: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 2 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/simplyhired

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Job advertising and distribution](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/job-advertising-and-distribution/index.md) | 0% | 80 | 40% | 5 |
| [Recruitment marketing and career sites](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/recruitment-marketing-and-career-sites/index.md) | 0% | 78 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "These platforms heavily rely on automated "scraping"" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Job advertising)
- "ZipRecruiter, LinkedIn, Monster, SimplyHired, and Indeed ranked as the five highest-scoring platforms on what Incogni called a 'privacy damaging score.'" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Recruitment marketing)
- "ranked in the top five for "privacy damaging scores" were Ziprecruiter, LinkedIn, Monster, SimplyHired, and Indeed" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Job advertising)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 3
- money.com: 3
- adway.ai: 2
- bestjobsearchapps.com: 2
- blog.incogni.com: 2
- business2community.com: 2
- consumer.ftc.gov: 2
- en.wikipedia.org: 2
- gigexchange.com: 2
- guideflow.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://money.com/best-job-posting-sites-for-employers: 3
- https://blog.incogni.com/are-job-search-platforms-exploiting-job-seekers-for-their-personal-data: 2
- https://business2community.com/cybersecurity/job-platforms-sell-user-data-employer-risks: 2
- https://gigexchange.com/job-market/best-paid-versus-free-job-advertising-websites-2024: 2
- https://guideflow.com/blog/recruitment-marketing-platforms: 2
- https://hrlineup.com/top-programmatic-job-advertising-platforms: 2
- https://techradar.com/pro/security/our-research-suggests-that-there-are-real-risks-associated-with-these-sites-experts-say-some-job-search-platforms-are-stealing-personal-data-from-job-seekers: 2
- https://totaldefense.com/security-blog/job-board-safety-guide-how-to-avoid-employment-scams-on-fake-recruiting-sites: 2

## In its own words

What SimplyHired's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Free plan or trial: Simply.Coach offers a FREE 14-day trial of the platform (no credit card required) (https://simply.coach/pricing-for-ld-teams)
- Certifications: SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR
- Hosting: 35+ countries
- Customers named: Jenne-brdlik, Karas Wright

## What it publishes

Every page simply.coach exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1141 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 562 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-17
- case study: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-20
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 16 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 40 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-24
- template or tool: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 23 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-08
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Coaching fundamentals https://simply.coach/blog/coaching-fundamentals
- Recent: 2026-08-19 blog: Your coaching brand is what clients experience between sessions https://simply.coach/blog/your-coaching-brand-is-what-clients-experience-between-sessions
- Recent: 2026-07-01 blog: Best large scale coaching platforms https://simply.coach/blog/best-large-scale-coaching-platforms
- Recent: 2026-07-01 blog: Best employee coaching software platforms https://simply.coach/blog/best-employee-coaching-software-platforms
- Recent: 2026-06-08 news or press: Simply coach earns 17 g2 badges in summer 2026 https://simply.coach/press-release/simply-coach-earns-17-g2-badges-in-summer-2026
- Recent: 2026-05-14 blog: Coaching business automation guide https://simply.coach/blog/coaching-business-automation-guide

## 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.