# Toggl Hire: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 1 category by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/toggl-hire

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Candidate assessment](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/candidate-assessment/index.md) | 6% | 3 | 12% | 8 |

## What the models said for it

- "For a truly limited budget, start with Toggl Hire's free plan – it offers the best value without any financial commitment." (MiniMax M2.5, Candidate assessment)
- "Toggl Hire stands out as the best pre-employment assessment platform for companies with a limited budget." (Grok 4.20, Candidate assessment)
- "If you need the most budget-friendly option, start with Toggl Hire's free plan" (Mistral Small, Candidate assessment)
- "Toggl Hire is another solid option if you need more from the free tier." (Claude Haiku 4.5, Candidate assessment)

## And against it

- "was officially retired in 2025 and is no longer available to new customers" (Kimi K2, Candidate assessment)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 Toggl Hire, from 19 of the 23 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- fitsmallbusiness.com: 15
- softwareadvice.com: 14
- capterra.com: 13
- leadchangegroup.com: 12
- employtest.com: 9
- g2.com: 9
- spotsaas.com: 7
- softwareworld.co: 6
- sourceforge.net: 6
- testgorilla.com: 6

### Pages cited

- https://fitsmallbusiness.com/best-pre-employment-assessment-tools: 15
- https://leadchangegroup.com/pre-employment-testing-software/small-business: 11
- https://capterra.com/pre-employment-testing-software/s/small-businesses: 10
- https://softwareadvice.com/hr/pre-employment-assessment-tools-comparison/small-business: 10
- https://employtest.com/: 8
- https://softwareworld.co/pre-employment-testing-software-for-small-businesses: 6
- https://g2.com/products/testgorilla/reviews: 5
- https://spotsaas.com/list/pre-employment-testing-software/for-small-business: 5

## In its own words

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

- Free plan or trial: Free 30-day trial for all features (https://toggl.com/)
- Certifications: GDPR
- Customers named: Sweat+Co, Netguru, Xmartlabs, Talkshop Media, Netconomy, FullStack Labs

## 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.
