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How we compare

What “best” means on this site, and where our information comes from.

What “best” means here

It is an editorial judgement about fit for a stated situation, not a measured league table. We do not score or rank the entries against each other, and no entry paid to be included.

Where facts come from

Each entry’s facts were read from that service’s own pages or its app store listing on 2026-11-10, and each one links to its source. Prices and ratings change; treat them as a snapshot from that date.

What “not confirmed” means

It means we could not verify the point from a public page on that date. It does not mean the service lacks it.

What we could not verify

• Prices of all paid job seeker plans (Naukri services, LinkedIn Premium in India, Shine add-ons, Freshersworld Premium, Internshala courses); set to null or 'price not verified'.
• Whether basic use is free on Naukri, Indeed, foundit, apna, Internshala, Instahyre, Cutshort, Wellfound, hirist, iimjobs, TimesJobs, WorkIndia and Glassdoor was not stated on pages opened, so cost_to_jobseeker is null.
• foundit.in, instahyre.com, glassdoor.co.in and in.indeed.com homepages returned HTTP 403 to automated access; facts for these come from app store pages, help pages or news reports.
• TimesJobs ownership: Wikipedia says The Times Group, but the current Play Store developer is 'Qureka Global'; no announcement found.
• Instahyre app store listings were not found; no ratings recorded.
• iOS ratings for Freshersworld, TimesJobs, WorkIndia and Wellfound not found in the Indian App Store.
• User-count and job-count figures (apna, WorkIndia, Indeed, Wellfound, NCS, Cutshort) are the companies' own claims, not independently verified.
• Glassdoor legal merger into Indeed (reported elsewhere as July 2026) was not confirmed from a primary source; only the July 2025 integration announcement was.

Who publishes this

Elip (Freshview Innovations, Inc.) publishes this site and has a commercial interest in job seekers trying Elip. That is why Elip is shown in a separate, labelled box and kept out of the comparison.

Corrections

If something here is wrong or out of date, write to gaurav@tryelip.ai and we will fix it.