California-headquartered platform with Indian roots for AI interviews and proctoring with real-time identity verification and deepfake detection.

10 Mercer Mettl alternatives for HR teams
Mercer Mettl: India-based talent assessment platform owned by Mercer, with AI proctoring, a virtual assessment center, and automated skills gap analysis. These 10 tools cover the same task (assessments & tests). They are ranked by how many of Mercer Mettl's strongest markets they share, then by how complete their profile is.
Why teams look beyond Mercer Mettl
- Mercer Mettl quotes prices on request. 5 of the alternatives below have a published pricing model.
- Mercer Mettl does not target companies under 50 employees. 3 alternatives do.
- 1 alternatives are strong in at least one of the same countries as Mercer Mettl, so local support and compliance should be comparable.
Mercer Mettl and the top 3 alternatives at a glance
Open in the comparison tool →| Mercer Mettl | Talview | Applied | Codility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Contact for pricing | Usage-based | Contact for pricing | Usage-based |
| Free plan | No | No | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Data hosting | Multiple regions, EU region available | Multiple regions, EU region available | Multiple regions | Multiple regions, EU region available |
| Strong in | India | United States, India | United Kingdom | United Kingdom, United States, Germany |
| Company size | Midsize, Enterprise | Midsize, Enterprise | Enterprise | Midsize |
| Certifications | ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 9001, SOC 2 Type II | ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II | Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II | ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II |
All 10 alternatives to Mercer Mettl
All assessments & tests tools →British platform for skills-based, bias-reduced hiring with an AI screener and a language analysis tool, now part of Phenom.
Technical skills assessment platform with AI evaluation of prompt engineering tasks, code quality, and identity checks.
Developer skills platform with an AI mock interviewer, an AI hackathon assistant, and automated plagiarism detection.
US platform for round-the-clock AI interviews, predictive scoring, and an interview copilot for live calls.
Dutch talent assessment platform with AI avatar interviews, automated resume scoring, and an AI fluency test.
French talent assessment platform with automated screening, a five-minute behavioral assessment, and an AI voice evaluation.
Talent assessment platform with predictive tests, automated interview prioritization, and assessments from its pymetrics acquisition.
Turkish online assessment center with AI-driven aptitude tests and an AI English-speaking test scored against CEFR levels.
South African recruiting platform for entry-level retail jobs that ranks applicants with the JobFIT algorithm and certified aptitude tests.
Questions
What is the best alternative to Mercer Mettl?
It depends on your country and company size. In our data, Talview, Applied and Codility share the most strong markets with Mercer Mettl, so they are the closest fit if you work where Mercer Mettl is strong. Filter the list by country and size to narrow it down.
Is there a free alternative to Mercer Mettl?
Applied, Codility, HackerRank, TestGorilla and HRPeak offer a free plan or a free trial according to the vendors. Check the limits of free plans before you rely on them for employee data.
Which Mercer Mettl alternatives can host data in the EU?
Talview, Codility, HireVue, TestGorilla and AssessFirst can store customer data in the EU, according to the vendors. Ask for the data processing agreement (Art. 28 GDPR) and the list of subprocessors.








