Compare Eightfold AI and Ideal 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (73.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (80.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Eightfold AI
Star Rating
(199)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (73.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(16)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (80.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Ideal excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.4, while Eightfold AI, with a score of 8.3, is noted to have a steeper learning curve, making Ideal a more user-friendly option for everyday tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Ideal's "Quality of Support" is rated at 9.4, significantly higher than Eightfold AI's 8.3, indicating that users find Ideal's customer service more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
- G2 users highlight Ideal's strong performance in "Sourcing and Candidate Identification" with a score of 7.9, while Eightfold AI's score of 8.6 in "Talent Acquisition" suggests it has a more robust feature set for finding and attracting candidates.
- Users on G2 report that Ideal's "Interoperability" score of 7.8 is lower than Eightfold AI's 7.9, indicating that Eightfold AI may offer better integration capabilities with other systems, which is crucial for seamless operations.
- Reviewers mention that Ideal's "Career Paths" feature scores 7.2, which is lower than Eightfold AI's 8.5 in "Talent Management," suggesting that Eightfold AI provides more comprehensive tools for employee development and career progression.
- Users say that while both platforms offer "AI Text Generation," Ideal scores 7.7 and Eightfold AI scores slightly lower at 7.5, indicating that Ideal may have a slight edge in generating relevant content for recruitment purposes.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Eightfold AI
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
140
9.4
12
Ease of Use
8.3
141
9.4
11
Ease of Setup
8.1
37
8.9
9
Ease of Admin
8.1
35
9.3
9
Quality of Support
8.3
128
9.4
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
38
10.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
133
8.1
6
Features by Category
Platform Basics
7.8
64
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
7.4
61
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.0
71
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.1
70
Not enough data
7.8
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
7.8
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
Platform
7.3
48
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.9
62
Not enough data
8.2
68
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.1
69
Not enough data
7.9
69
Not enough data
7.9
63
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
8.0
68
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.1
67
Not enough data
7.9
46
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
7.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
8.0
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.3
48
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
Career pathing
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Opportunity matching
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
Analytics and integrations
7.7
10
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Eightfold AI and Ideal are categorized as SAP Store, Talent Intelligence, Diversity Recruiting, and Recruiting Automation
Unique Categories
Eightfold AI is categorized as Talent Marketplace Platforms
Ideal has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Eightfold AI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ideal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
16.8%
Computer Software
14.6%
Financial Services
13.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
7.6%
Internet
7.0%
Other
41.1%
Hospital & Health Care
26.7%
Retail
13.3%
Financial Services
13.3%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.7%
Other
33.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Eightfold AI
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sheetal P.
Verified User in Financial Services
This toll is very good fo interveiw scheduling screening the candidate, time saving. easy to use very effective.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Games
The fact that some of the jobs pulled are either roles that I work on already, and can screen the candidate out of said roles making the tool ineffective.
Ideal
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Matt P.
Verified User in Retail
As a Fortune 500 company with over 720 Burlington stores throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, we hire tens of thousands of new associates each year. We’ve partnered with Ideal to improve the effectiveness and efficiencies in our hiring practices. ...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Jacquelyn M.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting
The main downside to ideal is the turnaround time for changes to be complete on existing chat bots or to set up new chatbots for new clients.
Sheetal P.
Verified User in Financial Services
This toll is very good fo interveiw scheduling screening the candidate, time saving. easy to use very effective.
Matt P.
Verified User in Retail
As a Fortune 500 company with over 720 Burlington stores throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, we hire tens of thousands of new associates each year. We’ve partnered with Ideal to improve the effectiveness and efficiencies in our hiring practices. ...
Verified User in Computer Games
The fact that some of the jobs pulled are either roles that I work on already, and can screen the candidate out of said roles making the tool ineffective.
Jacquelyn M.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting
The main downside to ideal is the turnaround time for changes to be complete on existing chat bots or to set up new chatbots for new clients.
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Discussions
What is Eightfold AI used for?
1 comment
CT
Eightfold AI is used for recruiting and managing talent throughout the entire talent life cycle. As the single platform for all talent, it supports every...Read more
How do you use Eightfold AI?
1 comment
CT
Eightfold AI is easy to use right away. Once you have worked with an Eightfold representative to select the right products for you, it is almost as simple as...Read more
What does eightfold AI do?
1 comment
CT
Eightfold AI uses talent intelligence to show your complete talent pool, and surface the best-fit candidates (internal and external) for any role or project...Read more
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