Three of fourteen models named XTransfer first on the direct prompt; one named Thunes. XTransfer was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Thunes by nine and XTransfer carries 23 labels and Thunes 14, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in three 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 Cross-border payments and FX page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, XTransfer and Thunes were named in the same answer sixteen times, of the 55 answers naming XTransfer and the 40 naming Thunes. In those answers Thunes took the first choice two times and XTransfer four.
| 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 |
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. Three of four in this category shown.
“XTransfer is particularly suited for SMEs managing B2B trade workflows, especially China-related supplier payments and emerging-market corridors.” Llama 4 Maverick · direct prompt · first choice
“If your focus is on B2B trade, especially with China or emerging markets, XTransfer is often the top recommendation.” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“the best all‑round cross‑border platform is XTransfer” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Thunes is repeatedly called out as the best overall choice for B2B payouts at scale” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · first choice
“Backend payments infrastructure providers (B2B network APIs) ... Unrivaled coverage in developing markets” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
“Running a platform that needs to pay users globally at scale? → Thunes, Payouts.com, or Airwallex” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
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.