# GAIA vs HireAlpha (slim)

> GAIA scores 49.5 (D) to HireAlpha's 8.4 (F) for assistants reached by message. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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GAIA scores 49.5 (D) on agent readiness against HireAlpha's 8.4 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do assistants reached by message.

- GAIA: D 49.5, rank #816 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gaia.min.md
- HireAlpha: F 8.4, rank #1005 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hirealpha.min.md
- GAIA, good for It suits one person who wants mail triage, meeting briefs, todos and scheduled workflows from one assistant reachable on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord or iMessage, and who wants to read the source. Ahead on Reliability, 67 against 10; Schema & documentation, 51 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 54 against 0; Security & auth, 54 against 0; Maintenance & community, 78 against 2; Transparency & trust, 60 against 24.
- HireAlpha, good for A person who wants a companion persona in iMessage that tracks health, spending and replies. Also No key needed to call it; A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; No incidents deducted, where GAIA loses 5 points for them.

| Category | GAIA | HireAlpha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 67 | 10 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 51 | 10 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 54 | 0 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 54 | 0 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 20 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 78 | 2 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 60 | 24 |

| Fact (where they differ) | GAIA | HireAlpha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | The Experience Company | HireAlpha |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://hirealpha.chat/api/public` |
| Transports |  | HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth | None |
| Licence | PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0 | Closed service. No terms of service were found (https://hirealpha.chat/terms returns 404) and no legal entity is named on the site. |
| Last release | 2026-09-14 | none |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-14 | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-08-07 |  |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | 308 stars | none |