ADP vs Indeed

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Indeed is the stronger AI pick in Recruiting: it has a visibility score of 13.7 versus 2.1 for ADP, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose ADP if…

You need ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 27701 or SOC 1 Type 2 or SOC 2 Type 2 coverage
Named among strong recruiting or HR system options
Cost-effective candidate sourcing

Choose Indeed if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (13.7 vs 2.1)
Largest global job site with broad reach
Free or sponsored job postings
Free built-in ATS dashboard for direct postings

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	ADP	Indeed
Visibility score	2.1%	13.7%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Recruiting	#35	#12
Share of voice	0.7%	3%
Mentions this run	4	16
Positive in AI answers	—	38%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

ADP 0pp · Indeed 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Indeed leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

5.4%

12.4%

AI Mode

13.7%

Perplexity

0.9%

15%

ADPIndeed

Head to head in AI answers

2 engine answers name both brands

0ADP ranked higher

2Indeed ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	ADP	Indeed
How do companies source and hire candidates without a dedicated tool?	ChatGPT	#3	#2
What should a recruiting platform integrate with?	ChatGPT	#7	#2

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	ADP	Indeed
Deployment	Cloud-based	Cloud-based
Compliance	ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701, SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2	—
Founded	1949	—
Headquarters	Roseland, New Jersey	—
Employees	5,000+	—
Funding	—	Series B
Best for	Midsize businesses using Workforce Now	Small to large companies hiring