§ The result
Canditech leads HeroHunt.ai by 9 points.
Canditech scores 39 and HeroHunt.ai 30 under rubric v1.0, a 9-point gap across the Assessment and Sourcing cohorts. The 7 criteria split 6 to 1 in favour of Canditech: Canditech is ahead on Article 11 Technical Documentation and HeroHunt.ai on Human Oversight Design. Article 11 Technical Documentation is the widest raw gap and the heaviest weighted swing at once (Canditech 37, HeroHunt.ai 20, 20% weight), but it accounts for only 38% of the weighted advantage Canditech holds across the 6 criteria on that side of the table.
Vendor profile
Canditech
Canditech is a skills-assessment and job-simulation platform that screens candidates with work-sample tests, technical and soft-skill assessments, and one-way video interviews, using AI agents to auto-score open-text and video responses.
Vendor profile
HeroHunt.ai
HeroHunt.ai's AI Recruiter (launched as Uwi) searches a claimed 1 billion+ professional profiles, scores and ranks them against a job description with language models, and sends AI-personalised outreach to the candidates a user approves.
§ The record
Canditech is filed under Assessment AI, HeroHunt.ai under Candidate sourcing AI. They also share 1 secondary category: Screening.
Both are in scope of NYC LL 144, Illinois HB 3773, EU AI Act and Colorado AI Act. Only Canditech is in scope of Mobley v. Workday.
| Record | Canditech | HeroHunt.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Mid | Low |
| Headquarters | IL | NL |
| Founded | 2019 | 2021 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
20% weight · 37% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
Canditech 37 · HeroHunt.ai 20
3.4 weighted points to Canditech
18% weight · 67% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
Canditech 25 · HeroHunt.ai 10
2.7 weighted points to Canditech
15% weight · 78% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
Canditech 52 · HeroHunt.ai 45
1.1 weighted points to Canditech
8% weight · 87% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
Canditech 58 · HeroHunt.ai 48
0.8 weighted points to Canditech
12% weight · 92% of the movement so far
Post-Market Monitoring
Canditech 32 · HeroHunt.ai 28
0.5 weighted points to Canditech
15% weight · 97% of the movement so far
FRIA Support
Canditech 30 · HeroHunt.ai 27
0.4 weighted points to Canditech
12% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Human Oversight Design
Canditech 53 · HeroHunt.ai 55
0.2 weighted points to HeroHunt.ai
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 7 figures above sum to +8.6 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 9.1 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads +9 beside that +8.6.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Canditech minus HeroHunt.ai.
| Category | Weight | Canditech | HeroHunt.ai | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 37 | 20 | +17 | +3.4 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 25 | 10 | +15 | +2.7 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 30 | 27 | +3 | +0.4 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 52 | 45 | +7 | +1.1 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 53 | 55 | -2 | -0.2 |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 32 | 28 | +4 | +0.5 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 58 | 48 | +10 | +0.8 |
| Total | 100% | 39 (F) | 30 (F) | +9 | +8.6 |
§ 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 | Canditech | HeroHunt.ai | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 3 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 5 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 5 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 2 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 6 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 11 | 7 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 25 | 7 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
Canditech has 18 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 11 with a source URL, 7 documented absences; HeroHunt.ai has 32 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 25 with a source URL, 7 documented absences; some documentation or audit rows for HeroHunt.ai sit on a domain separate from the vendor's own site.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 50 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 18 for Canditech, across 1 distinct source domain, and 32 for HeroHunt.ai, across 2 distinct source domains.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- Canditech last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- HeroHunt.ai last reviewed
- September 25, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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§ Where next