Ceipal ATS vs Eightfold

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

The short answer

Eightfold is the stronger AI pick in Recruiting: it has a visibility score of 3.1 versus 1.4 for Ceipal ATS, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Ceipal ATS if…

AI answers describe it more positively (50% vs 29% positive)
You need SOC 2 coverage

Choose Eightfold if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (3.1 vs 1.4)
You need SOC 2 Type II or SOC 3 or ISO 27001 or ISO 27017 or ISO 27701 or ISO 42001 or FedRAMP Moderate coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (501–1,000 employees)
Skills-based talent intelligence

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Ceipal ATS	Eightfold
Visibility score	1.4%	3.1%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Recruiting	#50	#29
Share of voice	0.3%	1.1%
Mentions this run	2	7
Positive in AI answers	50%	29%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Ceipal ATS 0pp · Eightfold 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Eightfold leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

4.1%

5.9%

AI Mode

Perplexity

3.5%

Ceipal ATSEightfold

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

0Ceipal ATS ranked higher

1Eightfold ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Ceipal ATS	Eightfold
Official website of the top recruiting platform vendors	ChatGPT	#16	#12

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Ceipal ATS	Eightfold
Compliance	SOC 2	SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, FedRAMP Moderate
Support	Dedicated support	—
Founded	2015	2016
Headquarters	Rochester, NY	Santa Clara, California
Employees	201–500	501–1,000
Funding	Series B	Series C · $397M raised
Best for	Healthcare staffing firms, IT and general staffing firms, and enterprise recruiting teams	—