Zero of fourteen models named Tidio first on the direct prompt; one named Freshdesk. Tidio was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Freshdesk by thirteen and Tidio carries 35 labels and Freshdesk 20, so the shares are not directly comparable.
founded 2013. Named in seven categories this edition.
By Freshworks, San Mateo. Named in six 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 Chatbots and conversational AI for support page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Tidio and Freshdesk were named in the same answer sixty-six times, of the 253 answers naming Tidio and the 340 naming Freshdesk. In those answers Freshdesk took the first choice fourteen times and Tidio seventeen.
| 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. Two of two in this category shown.
“Low-cost, usage-based tools such as Tidio or Crisp: They can be suitable for small teams, but costs may rise with conversation volume or seats” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Tidio stands out as one of the best customer support chatbot platforms for companies with a limited budget.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.
“I'd suggest starting with Freshdesk or Intercom as they offer the best balance of features, ease of use, and pricing” MiniMax M2.5 · direct 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.