# Ashby vs Pinpoint (slim)

> Ashby and Pinpoint score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61.3 (C) and 61.2 (C). Pinpoint leads on agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do recruiting candidates. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Ashby and Pinpoint score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61.3 (C) and 61.2 (C). Pinpoint leads on agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do recruiting candidates.

- Ashby: C 61.3, rank #369 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ashby.min.md
- Pinpoint: C 61.2, rank #372 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pinpoint.min.md
- Ashby, good for Companies already on Ashby that want an agent to read pipelines, add candidates, move applications between stages, schedule interviews and pull reports with a narrowly scoped key. Ahead on Reliability, 79 against 64; Schema & documentation, 82 against 77; Payments & pricing, 10 against 0; Maintenance & community, 64 against 40.
- Pinpoint, good for Companies already on Pinpoint that want an agent to read jobs and pipelines, create and update applications, move a candidate between stages, comment, tag and manage requisitions. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 73 against 59; Security & auth, 78 against 63.

| Category | Ashby | Pinpoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 79 | 64 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 82 | 77 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 59 | 73 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 63 | 78 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 0 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 64 | 40 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 77 | 78 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Ashby | Pinpoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Ashby, Inc. | The Infuse Group Limited (trading as Pinpoint Software) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.ashbyhq.com` | `https://developers.pinpointhq.com/mcp` |
| Licence | Proprietary service under the Ashby Customer Terms of Service | Proprietary service under Pinpoint's Sales Agreement |
| Tools exposed | 17 | 5 |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-29 | 2026-08-04 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-09-29 | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-09-24 | no date given |