New tools: week of October 5, 2026

GenieHire

AI interviewing · Candidate fraud & AI detection +2 and Interviewing, AI screening

AI video screening interviews scored on your rubric, with proctoring flags and a ranked shortlist. From ₹5,000/mo, free trial.

From ₹5,000/mo

Aqore

ATS · Onboarding +3 and Payroll, CRM, Time & attendance

Staffing ATS, payroll and time clock in one system.

Sales-quoted

MetaDay

Sourcing · AI interviewing +2 and AI screening, AI sourcing

AI recruiter that sources, screens by phone, interviews and negotiates, then hands you a top 3.

From $479/mo

Ad Call

Lead generation · Email finders

Finds the hiring manager behind every live job ad in a role and city, with email and office phone, for agency recruiters. From $39/mo.

From $39/mo

AITraining.jobs

Job boards

Free job board listing paid AI training work (AI trainers, RLHF raters, annotators, domain experts) from 58 platforms, with the hourly pay each advertises.

Free for job seekers, featured roles $99/role

Sorinai

AI note takers · Interviewing

Fills your own screening sheet live during the candidate call, showing what you haven't asked yet. No bot joins.

Free plan, paid from $15/user/mo

SendScout

Sourcing · LinkedIn +2 and AI screening, AI sourcing

AI recruiter in Slack that sources from your own LinkedIn, voice-screens candidates and books the ones you approve, from $224/mo.

From $224/mo

Qandle

HRIS · ATS +4 and Leave management, Onboarding, Payroll, Time & attendance

All-in-one HRMS covering core HR, payroll, attendance and recruitment, built around Indian payroll compliance.

From $5/employee/mo

Bryq

Assessments

Talent assessment platform scoring cognitive ability, personality and 140+ skills, with an AI fluency test and a hosted MCP server.

Sales-quoted

Leadpipe

Visitor ID · Email finders +1 and Lead generation

Person-level US website visitor ID with a first-party MCP server, built for agencies and platforms.

From $147/mo

Marovi

Sourcing · AI screening

Executive hiring platform that maps the talent market and scores every candidate against a weighted role scorecard, sold by quote.

Quote-based

TeamPredict

People analytics · Engagement

Flags employee flight risk from public LinkedIn profile changes and optional Slack message counts, at $5 per tracked employee a month.

From $5/employee/mo

Talnet

Job boards · Sourcing

Free split network and social feed for agency recruiters: share jobs and candidate profiles, find split partners and get paid directly.

Free plan

Boomband

Sourcing · Outreach +1 and Recruitment marketing

Talent matching platform from Monster founder Jeff Taylor: search verified New England profiles and run email and LinkedIn sequences, from $199/mo.

From $199/mo

Recruiter Copilot

Sourcing · AI screening

Chrome extension that scores LinkedIn profiles against your job descriptions, with a free plan and Pro at $9/mo.

Free plan, paid from $9/mo

The Talent App

ATS

Open-source ATS under the MIT license, free to self-host on Supabase, or custom-built and hosted by SparxIT by quote.

Free self-hosted, implementation by quote

ScoutMesh

Sourcing · Email finders +1 and Lead generation

MCP gateway that connects Claude or ChatGPT to 15 recruiting data sources at provider prices.

Free account, pay per use

Alsona

Lead generation · LinkedIn +1 and Outreach

Signal-led outbound: spots companies hiring, raising or engaging, scores fit and intent, then runs LinkedIn and email outreach.

From $99/mo

HireQuotient

Sourcing · Healthcare recruiting +1 and AI sourcing

AI sourcing agent for healthcare, insurance, construction and other frontline hiring, with licences checked at source.

From $12,000/user/yr

Nexu HR

ATS · Reference checks +2 and Scheduling, AI screening

AI-first ATS with CV scoring, interview kits, reference checks and self-booking, $9.99/user.

From $9.99/user/mo

superagnt

Lead generation · Email finders +1 and Outreach

Marketing plugin for Claude and ChatGPT that finds customers through outbound, SEO and ads.

From $49/mo

Town

AI assistants · Workflow automation

Personal AI assistant that learns how you work, then runs your inbox, calendar, meeting prep and repeat tasks.

Free plan, paid from $15/mo

Tasklet

Workflow automation

AI agents you set up in plain English that run business workflows around the clock across your tools.

From $25/mo

RefAssured

Reference checks · Background check +1 and Candidate fraud & AI detection

Automated reference checks, candidate fraud detection and post-hire evaluations built for staffing agencies, priced by annual placements.

Sales-quotedUpdate Nov 4

TempWorks

ATS · Onboarding +3 and Payroll, CRM, Time & attendance

Staffing ATS, CRM and pay/bill in one system.

Sales-quoted

Argorant

Lead generation · Email finders

Cold email platform with 626.5M B2B contacts, work emails checked live at export and campaigns sent from your own mailboxes. 14-day free trial, then $49/mo.

From $49/mo

Lenny’s Jobs

Job boards

Free job board for product, engineering, design and growth roles at vetted tech companies, built by Lenny Rachitsky and TrueUp.

Free

BDsniper

Lead generation · Email finders

Finds UK and US companies hiring for the roles you place, with why now and who to contact. Free plan, Pro $990/yr.

Free plan, paid from $82.50/mo

GTM Expert

Grok bots · AI sourcing

by Taus. One go-to-market teammate for lookalike accounts, rival intel, search and AI visibility, creator shortlists and ICP/TAM maps. Outputs, not dashboards.

ICP Map Coach

Grok bots · AI sourcing

by Taus. Maps your total market and ideal customer accounts, then fills in the buying committee behind each one for outbound. A living map, not a one-off export.

GTM Outbound

Grok bots · AI outreach

by Brandon. Outbound operator that runs list building, email, LinkedIn, replies and meetings through the sequencer and scheduler you already use.

Leads from Meta/Google Ads

Grok bots · AI sourcing

by Alexandre. Finds B2B businesses actively advertising in your niche on Meta and Google, enriches their phone numbers and sends them to your CRM after you approve.