# Rise Works: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/rise-works/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contractor payments | 0% | 83 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "User feedback highlights onboarding and pricing friction" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Contractor payments)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 10 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Contractor payments: 2% to 0%, −2. Inside the floor by 8 points · rank 17 → 83 of 98.

## In its own words

What Rise Works's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Global payroll and contractor compliance platform for finance teams, HR teams, and Web3 companies. (https://riseworks.io/)
- For: finance teams, HR teams, and Web3 companies (https://riseworks.io/)
- Price stated: See pricing (https://riseworks.io/)
- Starting price: 49 (https://www.riseworks.io/pricing)
- Certifications: registered as a Money Service Business in the United States, FinCEN registration number 31000261420870, NMLS ID: 2563938, FinCEN registration number 31000285456721, SOC 2 certification, GDPR compliant, An Official Registered Money Service Business, SOC 2 Certified
- Hosting: all 50 United States
- Customers named: Routefusion, Zeneca, Zen Academy, Avalanche, InFlux Technologies, Lido DAO, Pool Maintenance Labs, Walsh Wealth Group

## What it publishes

Every page riseworks.io exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1671 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 368 pages, 100 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- case study: 5 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- webinar or virtual event: 2 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- conference or event: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 10 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- comparison: 25 pages, 24 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- template or tool: 3 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- glossary or explainer: 190 pages, 100 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Crypto payroll management guide https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guide
- Recent: 2026-09-29 glossary or explainer: What is crypto payroll management https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guides/what-is-crypto-payroll-management
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Managing a crypto treasury for payroll https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guides/managing-a-crypto-treasury-for-payroll
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Paying salaries in crypto https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guides/paying-salaries-in-crypto
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Evolving hybrid payroll systems crypto fiat options https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guides/evolving-hybrid-payroll-systems-crypto-fiat-options
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Crypto payroll software solutions https://www.riseworks.io/resources/crypto-payroll-management-guides/crypto-payroll-software-solutions

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.