Brght vs Bryq

Brght is a web-based pre-employment assessment that evaluates applicants’ numerical, spatial, and abstract reasoning in a 30-minute test. Question difficulty changes according to each candidate’s previous answers. Employers can compare candidates with a tailored benchmark for a selected job and ideal candidate qualities. Starter and Pro provide online result evaluation and PDF reports. Pro also allows custom essay, multiple-choice, and file-upload questions, and includes ATS integration and a Dedicated Customer Success Advisor. Brght says the test can be used for candidate selection for any job; registration is for companies and organizations. The Free plan includes one test for 10 candidates. Starter costs €99 a month with a one-year commitment and an upfront payment of €1.188; it includes five tests and 25 candidates per month. Pro costs €499 a month with a one-year commitment and an upfront payment of €5.988; it includes unlimited tests and candidates. The service has a free plan and is listed as freemium, with paid plans from €99/mo (annual).

Bryq is a talent assessment platform for HR teams that combines cognitive ability, personality traits, hard skills, and AI fluency in a candidate profile. Customers can combine cognitive, personality, and skills assessments in one test. Its AI Fluency Assessment examines task strategy, prompting, critical evaluation, ethical use, and workflow integration. Bryq says its cognitive and personality assessments draw on the Big Five, 16pf, and CHC intelligence models and were developed with organizational psychologists. Self-service ATS integrations include Workable, Greenhouse, Lever, Teamtailor, BreezyHR, Recruitee, Pinpoint, Ashby, JazzHR, SmartCV, Zoho Recruit, and Comeet. Enterprise adds guided integrations and optional custom integrations. An MCP connection allows compatible assistants to answer candidate questions with read-only access governed by existing permissions. Bryq lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliance. Pro costs $69 per month, billed annually at $828 with a one-year commitment; free access is available through a free-forever plan or trial up to 15 days.