Alternatives
HireVue alternatives for AI recruiting, compared on stages, agents and launches
The short answer
The closest HireVue alternatives on the map are Braintrust AIR, Paradox and Jobma, all in AI interviewers and screening like HireVue [1]. The map ranks them by disclosed scale, then by dated events. 3 of the 6 alternatives here have a dated agent or always-on launch, such as Braintrust AIR [2].
| Category | Core stages | Latest product launch | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HireVue | AI interviewers and screening [1] | Screen and Interview [3] | HireVue launches voice AI Interviewer. June 18, 2026 [4] | Tier 2, established [3] |
| Braintrust AIR | AI interviewers and screening [5] | Screen [6] | AIR adds five years of hiring analytics. Oct. 23, 2026 [7] | Tier 2, established [6] |
| Paradox | AI interviewers and screening [8] | Screen and Interview [9] | Paradox Conversational ATS available through Workday. Jan. 8, 2026 [10] | Tier 2, established [9] |
| Jobma | AI interviewers and screening [11] | Screen and Interview [12] | Jobma adds AI interview practice and Interview Agent upgrades. March 16, 2026 [13] | Tier 2, established [12] |
| Humanly | AI interviewers and screening [14] | Screen [15] | Humanly updates its conversational AI platform. Nov. 20, 2025 [16] | Tier 3, funded challenger [15] |
| Sapia.ai | AI interviewers and screening [17] | Screen [18] | Sapia.ai launches Love-jection for rejected candidates. Oct. 21, 2026 [19] | Tier 3, funded challenger [18] |
| Maki | AI interviewers and screening [20] | Screen and Interview [21] | Maki launches Tomo interview co-pilot. July 2, 2026 [22] | Tier 3, funded challenger [21] |
The 6 alternatives
Each is in AI interviewers and screening on the AI hiring software map, ranked by disclosed scale, then by dated events.
Braintrust AIR
- What it sells. “AI interview software for enterprise screening.” AIR (AI Recruiter) runs conversational voice interviews with adaptive follow-up questions in 16+ languages, scores answers against a role rubric, ranks resumes by fit and sends ranked evidence to recruiters and the ATS. [6]
- Core stages. Screen. [6]
- Latest product launch. AIR adds five years of hiring analytics. Oct. 23, 2026. [7]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Braintrust reported about 2,500 client companies on its platform (Fortune, 2024); vendor counts 367,842 AIR interviews completed. [6]
Braintrust AIR profile, Braintrust AIR vs HireVue
Paradox
- What it sells. “Meet the AI assistant for all things hiring.” Paradox sells Olivia, a conversational AI assistant that screens, schedules and onboards candidates by chat and text, plus a Conversational ATS, career sites, CRM and AI-generated job preview videos. [9]
- Core stages. Screen and Interview. [9]
- Latest product launch. Paradox Conversational ATS available through Workday. Jan. 8, 2026. [10]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Owned by Workday (public). Paradox claims more than 189 million AI-assisted candidate conversations; customers include 7-Eleven, Chipotle, Ace Hardware, Valvoline. [9]
Paradox profile, HireVue vs Paradox
Jobma
- What it sells. “Intelligent, Human-first Hiring System.” Jobma is a Minnesota-based video interviewing and assessment platform, founded in 2012, that now sells an agentic AI Interviewer for first-round screening alongside one-way and live video interviews, scheduling, fraud prevention and skills, coding and language tests. [12]
- Core stages. Screen and Interview. [12]
- Latest product launch. Jobma adds AI interview practice and Interview Agent upgrades. March 16, 2026. [13]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Established vendor since 2012 with a named enterprise customer base in 40 countries; no funding disclosed. [12]
Jobma profile, HireVue vs Jobma
Humanly
- What it sells. “AI Recruiting Platform for High-Volume Hiring”. Humanly sells an AI Recruiter that engages, screens and schedules candidates around the clock, an AI Interviewer that runs structured video and phone interviews, an AI Notetaker, a talent CRM and an ATS. [15]
- Core stages. Screen. [15]
- Latest product launch. Humanly updates its conversational AI platform. Nov. 20, 2025. [16]
- Scale. Tier 3, funded challenger. $52M raised to date; more than 120 customers including Microsoft, Domino’s, MGM Resorts; about 9,000 interviews per day (GeekWire, April 2026). [15]
Sapia.ai
- What it sells. Text-based AI interview platform, “Pioneering AI Interviews since 2018”. [18]
- Core stages. Screen. [18]
- Latest product launch. Sapia.ai launches Love-jection for rejected candidates. Oct. 21, 2026. [19]
- Scale. Tier 3, funded challenger. Series A led by Macquarie Capital and Woolworths Group’s W23 (2022); vendor says over 10 million candidates assessed across 77 countries; named customers include Holland & Barrett, David Jones, Spark NZ, Regis Aged Care. [18]
Maki
- What it sells. “The intelligence running your hiring, end to end.” Maki is a set of named AI agents that sit on top of an employer’s ATS. [21]
- Core stages. Screen and Interview. [21]
- Latest product launch. Maki launches Tomo interview co-pilot. July 2, 2026. [22]
- Scale. Tier 3, funded challenger. $28.6M Series A disclosed; customers named include H&M, BNP Paribas, PwC, Deloitte, Nespresso and Capgemini. [21]
About HireVue
“AI hiring technology to reveal proven skills and capabilities.” HireVue sells enterprise video interviewing, validated assessments, a career-site matching and engagement agent, interview intelligence, and since June 2026 a voice AI Interviewer that runs two-way screening interviews and scores answers against rubrics. Buyers are large employers’ talent acquisition teams, including hourly and high-volume hiring. It does not sell an ATS or HRIS. [3]
Where HireVue still wins
More dated product launches
HireVue has 4 dated product launches on the map since May 2025 [3]. 5 of the 6 alternatives here have fewer.
Questions people ask
What are the main alternatives to HireVue?
On the map, the companies in AI interviewers and screening closest to HireVue by disclosed scale and dated events are Braintrust AIR, Paradox, Jobma, Humanly, Sapia.ai and Maki [1].
Which HireVue alternatives have an AI agent?
Braintrust AIR, Paradox and Humanly have a dated agent or always-on launch on the map. Braintrust AIR's latest is "Braintrust AIR interviews in 10 languages" [2]. Paradox's latest is "Paradox Conversational ATS available through Workday" [10]. Humanly's latest is "Humanly updates its conversational AI platform" [16].
Which HireVue alternatives publish their prices?
None of them publishes a price, as the map records it.
Is HireVue bigger than its alternatives?
The map puts HireVue in scale tier 2 [3]. No alternative here sits in a higher tier. Braintrust AIR, Paradox and Jobma share its tier.
Sources
- hirevue.com. hirevue.com. Read .
- Braintrust AIR interviews in 10 languages. Vendor blog. Read .
- HireVue on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- HireVue launches voice AI Interviewer. Vendor release. Read .
- usebraintrust.com/air-ai-recruiter/ai-hiring-tool. usebraintrust.com. Read .
- Braintrust AIR on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- AIR adds five years of hiring analytics. Vendor changelog. Read .
- paradox.ai. paradox.ai. Read .
- Paradox on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Paradox Conversational ATS available through Workday. Workday release. Read .
- jobma.com. jobma.com. Read .
- Jobma on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Jobma adds AI interview practice and Interview Agent upgrades. Vendor release. Read .
- humanly.io. humanly.io. Read .
- Humanly on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Humanly updates its conversational AI platform. PR Newswire via StaffingHub. Read .
- sapia.ai. sapia.ai. Read .
- Sapia.ai on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Sapia.ai launches Love-jection for rejected candidates. Vendor press page. Read .
- makipeople.com. makipeople.com. Read .
- Maki on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Maki launches Tomo interview co-pilot. Vendor blog. Read .