Pigment vs Aleph
Eight of fourteen models named Pigment first on the direct prompt; three named Aleph. Pigment was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Aleph by twelve and Pigment carries 44 labels and Aleph 25, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in eight categories this edition.
Named in 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 FP&A platforms page.
By framing
PigmentFirst choices, of fourteen modelsAleph
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | | | | | |
Pigment Aleph first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Pigment on the left and Aleph on the right.The direct prompt
Both were the first choice
3 of 14 modelsThe answer named them together, and the judge labeled each a first choice.Pigment first, Aleph an alternative
5 of 14 modelsAleph was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
2 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
4 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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.
By buyer segment
Pigment19%#1 of 14Aleph9%#4 of 14What the models said about Pigment
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“65% of FP&A professionals raising concerns about this platform... substantial negative sentiment among practitioners.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid the mid-market "contact us" vendors (Anaplan, Workday Adaptive Planning, Pigment, Planful)” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“What to Avoid on a Limited Budget ... Pigment | ~$74,000/year” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“If you want the safest all-around choice for mid-market B2B, Pigment offers the best balance of power, modern UI, and scalability.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, Pigment offers the best balance of modern functionality, ease of use, and mid-market pricing.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“or Pigment if you want the most comprehensive AI-native platform and have the budget for it” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Aleph
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“I'd suggest starting with Aleph if your team is spreadsheet-centric and wants quick implementation” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Currently showing high market share... Look closely at Aleph or Cubesoftware.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale 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.