Indeed vs Workable

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

The short answer

Workable is the stronger AI pick in Recruiting: it has a visibility score of 30.1 versus 13.7 for Indeed, and ranks ahead in 0% of the answers that name both.

Choose Indeed if…

Largest global job site with broad reach
Free or sponsored job postings
Free built-in ATS dashboard for direct postings
Multi-board job distribution and applicant pull-in

Choose Workable if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (30.1 vs 13.7)
AI answers describe it more positively (44% vs 38% positive)
You need ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 27017 or SOC 2 Type II or SOC 3 coverage
fast deployment and ease of use

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Indeed	Workable
Visibility score	13.7%	30.1%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Recruiting	#12	#2
Share of voice	3%	7.2%
Mentions this run	16	38
Positive in AI answers	38%	44%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

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

Engine by engine

Workable leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

12.4%

34.1%

AI Mode

13.7%

29.4%

Perplexity

15%

26.7%

IndeedWorkable

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

1Indeed ranked higher

0Workable ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Indeed	Workable
Alternatives to the most popular recruiting platform	Perplexity	#1	#6

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Indeed	Workable
Pricing model	—	Flat tiers
Entry price	—	$299 / mo
Free plan	—	No · 15-day trial
Deployment	Cloud-based	Cloud-based SaaS
Integrations	—	270+
Compliance	—	ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3
Support	—	Priority support on Premier and Enterprise plans
Founded	—	2012
Headquarters	—	Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Employees	—	201–500
Funding	Series B	Series C, led by Zouk Capital · $84M raised
Best for	Small to large companies hiring	Companies of any size that care about time-to-value and ease of use and want a system that is fast to implement and easy to adopt, with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses.