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Brainner vs JobxRecruiter

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Brainner

$249/mo

AI resume screening and candidate fraud detection with ATS sync. Paid Professional is listed at $249/mo; 25-candidate free start.

Where Brainner fits

  • TA teams drowning in inbound resumes
  • Companies on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS
  • Hiring that needs fraud signals, not only a score
  • Desks that will try 25 candidates before paying

JobxRecruiter

$0.49/CV Free trial

Pay-per-CV AI screening for roles that pull in hundreds of applicants: upload up to 1,500 CVs at once and get them ranked against the job with a score and reasons. $0.49 a CV on the smallest pack, no subscription.

Where JobxRecruiter fits

  • Employers screening large applicant pools a few times a year
  • Gulf region teams that receive Arabic CVs
  • Buyers who want to avoid another monthly subscription

At a glance

DetailBrainnerJobxRecruiter
Starting price$249/mo$0.49/CV
Free tier–No–No
Free trialNot on recordYes
MCP server–No–No
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underAssessments, Candidate fraud & AI detectionAI screening

Where they pull apart

Brainner

Stands out: Ranking plus fraud (300-plus signals) with two-way ATS sync, not a generic ChatGPT-on-CVs wrapper.

Watch out: Analyses are metered: the paid tier covers a fixed quota and extra analyses are charged per analysis, with unlimited sold as an add-on. A busy month is the thing to model, not the headline.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that will not use AI on applications
  • Companies that need a flat, unmetered price
  • Agencies that need a full ATS

JobxRecruiter

Stands out: Credits never expire and there is no monthly fee, so it suits hiring that comes in bursts. It reads Arabic as well as English CVs and is built for employers in the Gulf region, and the vendor lists connectors for Workday, Oracle Taleo, BambooHR, Greenhouse, Lever and SmartRecruiters.

Watch out: Figures on the site such as 94% match accuracy are the vendor's own, and there is little independent review history. The advertised $0.34 a CV applies only to the 5,000 credit pack; smaller packs cost $0.39 to $0.49. API access needs the Business pack or above.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that want screening running inside the ATS on every application
  • Buyers who need an established vendor with public reviews

Pros and cons

Brainner

  • Resume ranking plus fraud in one product
  • Named two-way ATS connectors
  • Usage-capped free start to try the scoring
  • Quota plus per-analysis overage
  • Unlimited analyses are an add-on
  • Not an ATS

JobxRecruiter

  • No subscription and credits never expire
  • Handles Arabic and English CVs
  • 10 free credits to test it
  • Little independent review history
  • API only from the Business pack
  • Cost rises in step with applicant volume

What each one costs

Brainner

$249/mo

From $249/mo (Professional). Standard listed at $99/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 7 Sep 2026

JobxRecruiter

$0.49/CV

JobxRecruiter sells credits, one per CV analysed, with no subscription. The Starter pack is $49 for 100 credits ($0.49 a CV), Professional is $196 for 500, Business is $392 for 1,000 and Enterprise is $1,715 for 5,000 ($0.34 a CV). Credits do not expire, and new accounts get 10 free credits. API access starts on the Business pack, and larger volumes are quoted. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 30 Sep 2026

Common questions

Is Brainner cheaper than JobxRecruiter?
JobxRecruiter starts lower, at $0.49/CV against $249/mo for Brainner. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.
Can you try Brainner or JobxRecruiter for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing. JobxRecruiter offers a free trial.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 7 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?