§ The result
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) leads ZipRecruiter by 17 points.
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) finishes 17 points clear of ZipRecruiter inside the Sourcing cohort under rubric v1.0: 57 against 40. ZipRecruiter takes 1 of the 7 criteria, Human Oversight Design among them, against 6 for Juicebox (PeopleGPT), whose share includes Bias Audit Transparency. One criterion, Bias Audit Transparency, is both the widest raw gap (Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 84, ZipRecruiter 24) and the heaviest weighted swing, and at 18% weight it makes up 62% of the weighted advantage Juicebox (PeopleGPT) holds across the 6 criteria it leads.
Vendor profile
Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) is an AI talent-sourcing search engine that lets recruiters find, rank, and reach candidates across 800M+ public profiles using natural-language queries instead of Boolean search, with an "Autopilot" agent that scores and ranks profiles against job criteria.
Vendor profile
ZipRecruiter
ZipRecruiter is an online employment marketplace whose AI matching engine sends employers' job postings out, alerts matched job seekers and invites them to apply, and labels and ranks applicants (for example as 'Great Match') in the employer's candidate dashboard.
§ The record
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) and ZipRecruiter are both filed under Candidate sourcing AI. They also share 1 secondary category: Screening.
Both are in scope of EU AI Act, Colorado AI Act, NYC LL 144 and Illinois HB 3773.
| Record | Juicebox (PeopleGPT) | ZipRecruiter |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Mid | Mid |
| Headquarters | US | US |
| Founded | 2022 | 2010 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
18% weight · 60% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 84 · ZipRecruiter 24
10.8 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
20% weight · 74% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 52 · ZipRecruiter 40
2.4 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
12% weight · 84% of the movement so far
Post-Market Monitoring
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 55 · ZipRecruiter 40
1.8 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
15% weight · 91% of the movement so far
FRIA Support
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 35 · ZipRecruiter 27
1.2 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
15% weight · 94% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 56 · ZipRecruiter 52
0.6 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
12% weight · 97% of the movement so far
Human Oversight Design
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 50 · ZipRecruiter 55
0.6 weighted points to ZipRecruiter
8% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) 60 · ZipRecruiter 54
0.5 weighted points to Juicebox (PeopleGPT)
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 7 figures above sum to +16.7 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 17.9 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads +17 beside that +16.7.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Juicebox (PeopleGPT) minus ZipRecruiter.
| Category | Weight | Juicebox (PeopleGPT) | ZipRecruiter | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 52 | 40 | +12 | +2.4 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 84 | 24 | +60 | +10.8 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 35 | 27 | +8 | +1.2 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 56 | 52 | +4 | +0.6 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 50 | 55 | -5 | -0.6 |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 55 | 40 | +15 | +1.8 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 60 | 54 | +6 | +0.5 |
| Total | 100% | 57 (F) | 40 (F) | +17 | +16.7 |
§ 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 | Juicebox (PeopleGPT) | ZipRecruiter | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 1 | 1 | Sources on a separate domain | 5 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 3 | 0 | Audit reportSources on a separate domain | 3 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 1 | 1 | Sources on a separate domain | 3 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 2 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 4 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 1 | 1 | Sources on a separate domain | 6 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 2 | 0 | Audit reportSources on a separate domain | 3 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 4 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 12 | 4 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain | 28 | 5 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
Juicebox (PeopleGPT) has 16 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 12 with a source URL, 4 documented absences; ZipRecruiter has 33 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 28 with a source URL, 5 documented absences; some documentation or audit rows for Juicebox (PeopleGPT) and ZipRecruiter sit on a domain separate from the vendor's own site.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 49 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 16 for Juicebox (PeopleGPT), across 4 distinct source domains, and 33 for ZipRecruiter, across 6 distinct source domains.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- Juicebox (PeopleGPT) last reviewed
- June 7, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- ZipRecruiter last reviewed
- September 25, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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