Seven of fourteen models named Bloomberg Tax Provision first on the direct prompt; zero named Longview Tax. Both were named by all fourteen models and Bloomberg Tax Provision carries 42 labels and Longview Tax 45, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category 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 corporate tax provision page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Bloomberg Tax Provision and Longview Tax were named in the same answer sixty-five times, of the 103 answers naming Bloomberg Tax Provision and the 123 naming Longview Tax. In those answers Longview Tax took the first choice four times and Bloomberg Tax Provision twelve.
| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Avoid These If Budget-Constrained - Bloomberg Tax Provision — very powerful, but pricing is quote-only and typically $30K–$150K/year.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid Enterprise Tools: ONESOURCE, Bloomberg, or Longview ... often not viable under $10k–$20k/year.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“some tax provision tools that should be avoided or used with caution include: 1. Bloomberg Tax Provision” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Highly regarded for mid-market and mid-tier companies; strong ASC 740 engine, clean user interface, and relatively fast implementation.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Start with Bloomberg Tax Provision if you're a true mid-market company focused on ASC 740 accuracy with minimal complexity.” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“Bloomberg Tax is a tax management and automation software suite supporting corporate tax research, calculation, and compliance” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“explicitly says to avoid or be cautious about Longview, ONESOURCE, Workiva, Oracle Tax Reporting, and Corptax” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid Enterprise Tools: ONESOURCE, Bloomberg, or Longview ... often not viable under $10k–$20k/year.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Longview Tax — excellent, but pricing is quote-only and enterprise-tier.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Request demos from insightsoftware and Longview Tax if you focus on corporate income tax” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“The best income tax compliance software for a mid-sized B2B company is insightsoftware” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Longview Tax is likely the best shortlist candidate for corporate tax provision” Perplexity Sonar · budget 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.