Nine of fourteen models named FloQast first on the direct prompt; zero named Xero. Both were named by all fourteen models and FloQast carries 49 labels and Xero 32, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in seven categories this edition.
Named in twenty-five categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the account reconciliation page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, FloQast and Xero were named in the same answer eighty-seven times, of the 414 answers naming FloQast and the 798 naming Xero. In those answers Xero took the first choice twenty-nine times and FloQast ten.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.20 | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of four in this category shown.
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as BlackLine, FloQast, and Trintech” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, FloQast is the best overall choice due to its popularity, ease of use, and strong integration capabilities.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Start with FloQast for most mid-market B2B companies—it's practical, highly rated for financial close/reconciliation, and minimizes risk.” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · first choice
“FloQast — Best overall for mid-market close + reconciliation; Excel-friendly, fast implementation (2–4 weeks), $999/month starting.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“or Xero's Early plan (if you can afford ~$15\u201320/month) \u2014 they offer the best balance of cost, automation, and scalability” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“The best bank reconciliation automation for a mid-sized B2B company would be Xero, QuickBooks Online, or Trintech (Adra by Trintech).” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.