Side-by-side · Rubric v1.0
Ashby vs SmartRecruiters
Side-by-side scores and evidence under the HireAIScore rubric v1.0. Click a vendor name to jump to the full profile and the cited evidence behind each score.
Vendor profile
Ashby
Ashby is an all-in-one recruiting platform combining applicant tracking, CRM/sourcing, scheduling, and analytics, with embedded AI features including resume-to-criteria evaluation, AI-assisted application review, sourcing outreach, and scheduling agents.
Vendor profile
SmartRecruiters
SmartRecruiters is an enterprise applicant tracking system and talent acquisition suite whose AI layer (the Winston assistant plus SmartAssistant/Winston Match) screens, ranks, and matches candidates to requisitions to support recruiter decisions.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Ashby minus SmartRecruiters.
| Category | Weight | Ashby | SmartRecruiters | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 63 | 70 | -7 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 62 | 78 | -16 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 42 | 45 | -3 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 58 | 62 | -4 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 62 | 62 | — |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 42 | 48 | -6 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 63 | 63 | — |
| Total | 100% | 56 (F) | 62 (D) | -6 |
§ Evidence summary
Evidence count
Ashby
22 rows across 7 categories
- documentation
- 12
- absence
- 6
- audit report
- 1
- public statement
- 3
Evidence count
SmartRecruiters
13 rows across 7 categories
- documentation
- 5
- public statement
- 3
- audit report
- 3
- absence
- 2