# TestDome: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 21 judge labels across 2 categories by 11 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/testdome

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Technical hiring assessments](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/technical-hiring-assessments/index.md) | 4% | 6 | 12% | 16 |
| [Candidate assessment](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/candidate-assessment/index.md) | 2% | 10 | 0% | 5 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best ultra-budget option: TestDome — starts at $20 one-time, which is the cheapest clear starting price" (GPT-5.4 mini, Candidate assessment)
- "For a company with a tight or unpredictable budget, I'd start with TestDome." (GPT-6 Luna, Technical hiring assessm)
- "such as Coderbyte or TestDome, which offer pay-as-you-go pricing" (Llama 4 Maverick, Technical hiring assessm)
- "Excellent for ultra-low budgets or bursty hiring... lacks some of Coderbyte's AI/advanced screening features" (Grok 4.20, Technical hiring assessm)

## And against it

- "reviewers note proctoring can be accidentally left enabled, so teams need to double-check settings before sending assessments" (GPT-5.4 mini, Technical hiring assessm)
- "specific reviews call it "the worst testing platform" due to delivery issues" (Grok 4.20, Technical hiring assessm)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named TestDome, from 53 of the 57 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- codility.com: 24
- coderbyte.com: 19
- g2.com: 16
- capterra.com: 15
- testdome.com: 15 (its own site)
- selecthub.com: 14
- testtrick.com: 14
- codesignal.com: 13
- hackerrank.com: 13
- selectsoftwarereviews.com: 10

### Pages cited

- https://coderbyte.com/blog/reviewing-all-43-of-the-technical-assessment-platforms: 18
- https://codility.com/compare/best-technical-assessment-platforms: 17
- https://codility.com/how-to-choose-technical-assessment-platform: 12
- https://testdome.com/guide/coding-assessment-no-annual-contract: 11
- https://codility.com/: 9
- https://selecthub.com/c/technical-assessment-tools: 9
- https://selectsoftwarereviews.com/buyer-guide/online-coding-interview-tools: 9
- https://codesignal.com/blog/best-skills-assessment-software-2026: 8

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: an online skills testing platform that helps employers screen candidates with work-sample tests and interview assessments (https://testdome.com/)
- For: employers (https://testdome.com/)
- Price stated: Screen 100+ skills for $7/candidate; Flexible, pay-per-candidate pricing from $7; AggregateOffer highPrice 20 lowPrice 7 USD (https://testdome.com/)
- Starting price: 7 (https://testdome.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Start Your 14-Day Trial (https://testdome.com/)
- Certifications: PCI DSS, GDPR
- Customers named: LuckyWare Pro, Turkish Airlines, Endava, Unicef, Adobe, Indeed, EY, NHS

## What it publishes

Every page testdome.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 231 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 28 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-19
- report or ebook: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-05-19 blog: How testdome automatically evaluates prompt engineering tests https://blog.testdome.com/how-testdome-automatically-evaluates-prompt-engineering-tests/
- Recent: 2026-05-06 blog: How testdome automatically evaluates ms excel tests https://blog.testdome.com/how-testdome-automatically-evaluates-ms-excel-tests/
- Recent: 2026-03-13 blog: Ai scoring for open ended test questions https://blog.testdome.com/ai-scoring-for-open-ended-test-questions/
- Recent: 2026-03-11 blog: How to run better remote interviews https://blog.testdome.com/how-to-run-better-remote-interviews/
- Recent: 2026-02-19 blog: One way video interview questions see skills in action https://blog.testdome.com/one-way-video-interview-questions-see-skills-in-action/
- Recent: 2024-10-16 blog: Cognitive ability tests improve hiring performance https://blog.testdome.com/cognitive-ability-tests-improve-hiring-performance/

## 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.