Deel vs Remote
One of fourteen models named Deel first on the direct prompt; zero named Remote. Both were named by all fourteen models and Deel carries 60 labels and Remote 34, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four categories this edition.
Named in two 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 contractor payments page.
By framing
DeelFirst choices, of fourteen modelsRemote
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Deel and Remote were named in the same answer ninety-three times, of the 188 answers naming Deel and the 94 naming Remote. In those answers Remote took the first choice two times and Deel twenty-four.
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 | | | | |
Deel Remote first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Deel on the left and Remote on the right.The direct prompt
Deel first, Remote not the choice
1 of 14 modelsRemote was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
12 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
1 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
What the models said about Deel
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“flagged as having high fees, lacking compliance features, or being unsuitable for contractor payments” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid: Full-service platforms like Rippling, Deel, or Remote if budget is tight” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“With Deel, you can't negotiate custom payment schedules or request alternative payout methods outside Deel's supported options” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Deel and Remote dominate the "all-in-one" global contractor space, offering strong compliance, per-contractor pricing, and broad country coverage.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · comparative prompt · first choice
“Deel or Remote are the default starts to price. Deel is the platform to open when a contractor needs a contract, an invoice, and a payout on one record.” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Contractor management / Contractor of Record with payments like Deel, Remote, Rippling, Papaya Global for compliance heavy global use” Muse Glimmer 30B · scale prompt · first choice
What the models said about Remote
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Avoid: Full-service platforms like Rippling, Deel, or Remote if budget is tight” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“like Deel ($29–$49/contractor/month) or Remote can get expensive fast” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“Remote is our top contractor payment platform: $29 per active contractor per month, with payouts in 70+ currencies across 190+ countries.” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Deel and Remote dominate the "all-in-one" global contractor space” GLM 4.7 FlashX · comparative prompt · first choice
“If you need full compliance + payments globally → Deel or Remote” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative 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.