§ The result
HiringBranch leads AmazingHiring on all 7 criteria.
HiringBranch finishes 15 points clear of AmazingHiring under rubric v1.0 — 52 against 37 — across the Assessment and Sourcing cohorts. HiringBranch leads every one of the 7 criteria, AmazingHiring none of them, and the closest of the 7 is Human Oversight Design, AmazingHiring 48 to HiringBranch 52. Bias Audit Transparency is both the widest raw gap and the heaviest weighted swing — AmazingHiring 22, HiringBranch 60 — and at an 18% weight it carries 44% of the weighted advantage HiringBranch holds across the 7 criteria on that side of the table.
Vendor profile
AmazingHiring
A technical-talent sourcing platform that aggregates public developer profiles from 50+ networks (GitHub, Stack Overflow, Kaggle, LinkedIn) and uses AI to rank and surface candidates for recruiters, with verified-contact retrieval and outreach automation.
Vendor profile
HiringBranch
HiringBranch is an AI skills-assessment platform that measures 50+ communication and soft skills from candidates' open-ended, conversational job-simulation responses (text and voice) to screen and rank applicants for customer-facing roles.
§ The record
AmazingHiring is filed under Candidate sourcing AI, HiringBranch under Assessment AI. They record no secondary category in common.
Both are in scope of EU AI Act, Colorado AI Act and NYC LL 144. Only HiringBranch is in scope of Illinois HB 3773 and Mobley v. Workday.
| Record | AmazingHiring | HiringBranch |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Mid | Enterprise |
| Headquarters | US | CA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2014 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
18% weight · 44% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
AmazingHiring 22 · HiringBranch 60
6.8 weighted points to HiringBranch
20% weight · 76% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
AmazingHiring 35 · HiringBranch 60
5.0 weighted points to HiringBranch
8% weight · 82% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
AmazingHiring 52 · HiringBranch 64
1.0 weighted points to HiringBranch
12% weight · 87% of the movement so far
Post-Market Monitoring
AmazingHiring 33 · HiringBranch 40
0.8 weighted points to HiringBranch
15% weight · 92% of the movement so far
FRIA Support
AmazingHiring 30 · HiringBranch 35
0.8 weighted points to HiringBranch
15% weight · 97% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
AmazingHiring 50 · HiringBranch 55
0.8 weighted points to HiringBranch
12% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Human Oversight Design
AmazingHiring 48 · HiringBranch 52
0.5 weighted points to HiringBranch
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 7 figures above sum to -15.6 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 15.6 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads -15 beside that -15.6.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is AmazingHiring minus HiringBranch.
| Category | Weight | AmazingHiring | HiringBranch | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 35 | 60 | -25 | -5.0 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 22 | 60 | -38 | -6.8 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 30 | 35 | -5 | -0.8 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 50 | 55 | -5 | -0.8 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 48 | 52 | -4 | -0.5 |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 33 | 40 | -7 | -0.8 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 52 | 64 | -12 | -1.0 |
| Total | 100% | 37 (F) | 52 (F) | -15 | -15.6 |
§ Evidence
Cited sources and documented absences, criterion by criterion.
An absence is a finding, not a blank: the reviewer looked for a named artefact and recorded that it is not located. Where a source sits is a fact about hosting only.
| Criterion | Weight | AmazingHiring | HiringBranch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 3 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 3 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 12 | 6 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 13 | 6 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain |
AmazingHiring has 18 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 12 with a source URL, 6 documented absences; HiringBranch has 19 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 13 with a source URL, 6 documented absences.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 37 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 18 for AmazingHiring, across 1 distinct source domain, and 19 for HiringBranch, across 1 distinct source domain.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- AmazingHiring last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- HiringBranch last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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