# Truffle: how AI models rank it, November 2026

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

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Video interviewing](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/video-interviewing/index.md) | 2% | 9 | 0% | 1 |
| [AI recruiting assistants](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/ai-recruiting-assistants/index.md) | 0% | 60 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you want the cheapest good option, start with Truffle." (GPT-5.4 mini, Video interviewing)
- "Pay-as-you-go pricing prevents you from paying high recurring fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, AI recruiting assistants)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 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 Truffle, from 18 of the 18 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- hiretruffle.com: 14 (its own site)
- clutch.co: 6
- easyhire.me: 6
- g2.com: 6
- pin.com: 6
- willo.video: 6
- hirevire.com: 4
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 4
- reddit.com: 4
- selectsoftwarereviews.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://clutch.co/resources/top-ai-interview-software: 6
- https://easyhire.me/blog/ai-recruiting-tools-for-small-business: 5
- https://pin.com/blog/best-ai-recruiting-tools-small-teams: 4
- https://chamberstalent.com/blog/7-best-ai-recruiting-tools-for-small-businesses-in-2026: 3
- https://hiretruffle.com/blog/pre-employment-assessment-cost-small-business: 3
- https://hiretruffle.com/blog/video-interviewing-solutions: 3
- https://hirevire.com/blog/candidate-screening-software: 3
- https://willo.video/blog/ai-tools-for-candidate-screening: 3

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: AI screening platform for small teams doing high-volume hiring (https://hiretruffle.com/)
- For: small teams doing high-volume hiring (https://hiretruffle.com/)
- Price stated: $49/mo (https://hiretruffle.com/)
- Starting price: 49 (https://hiretruffle.com/)
- Free plan or trial: 7-day free trial · No credit card (https://hiretruffle.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 7000 (https://hiretruffle.com/); 8 (https://www.hiretruffle.com/trust/security) (pages disagree)
- Hosting: United States, Global
- Customers named: Randstad, Chick-fil-A, Mathnasium, The Salvation Army, InSync Media, Waldron Private Wealth, Loggerhead Fitness, StretchLab Vancouver

## What it publishes

Every page hiretruffle.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 862 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 338 pages, 74 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-11
- case study: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 12 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-28
- comparison: 88 pages, 49 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- template or tool: 19 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-24
- glossary or explainer: 5 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-08
- podcast or video: 23 pages, 10 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-04
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Ducknowl https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/ducknowl
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Gem https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/gem
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Hireflix https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/hireflix
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Hirevue https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/hirevue
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Interviewer ai https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/interviewer-ai
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Jobma https://www.hiretruffle.com/alternative/jobma

## 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.