LinkedIn vs Pin

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

The short answer

LinkedIn is the stronger AI pick in Recruiting: it has a visibility score of 19.1 versus 3.9 for Pin, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose LinkedIn if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (19.1 vs 3.9)
Industry-standard candidate sourcing and networking reach
Chrome extension imports candidates directly from LinkedIn
One-click job posting to LinkedIn and other boards

Choose Pin if…

AI answers describe it more positively (50% vs 26% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type 2 coverage

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	LinkedIn	Pin
Visibility score	19.1%	3.9%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Recruiting	#5	#22
Share of voice	4.3%	1.6%
Mentions this run	23	7
Positive in AI answers	26%	50%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

LinkedIn 0pp · Pin 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

LinkedIn leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

29.6%

AI Mode

14.4%

5.9%

Perplexity

13.3%

5.7%

LinkedInPin

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

1LinkedIn ranked higher

0Pin ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	LinkedIn	Pin
What are the best recruiting tools in 2026?	AI Mode	#6	#7

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	LinkedIn	Pin
Pricing model	—	Per seat
Entry price	—	Free; paid from $100 per seat / mo
Free plan	—	Yes
Integrations	—	120+
Compliance	—	SOC 2 Type 2
Support	—	Knowledge base, Email support, Onboarding and training (Professional and Enterprise), Dedicated account manager (Enterprise)
Founded	—	2024
Funding	IPO (NYSE)	Seed · $3M raised
Best for	Recruiters and hiring teams who need to source professional candidates	Agencies, founders, recruiting teams and hiring managers who need to fill open roles with outreach and scheduling handled.