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Client onboarding platforms · November 2026 Edition

Dock vs Planhat

Zero of fourteen models named Dock first on the direct prompt; one named Planhat. Dock was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Planhat by twelve and Dock carries 27 labels and Planhat 20, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Dock

accepted challenger

San Francisco, United States, founded 2021. Named in eight categories this edition.

Planhat

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

First-choice share4%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate4%10%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#5A position in a field of 16; printed, not drawn.
Labels2720A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Dock reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Rocketlane was named alongside these two in fourteen of the fourteen direct answers. Rocketlane vs Dock · Rocketlane vs Planhat · GUIDEcx vs Dock

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 client onboarding platforms page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
DockFirst choices, of fourteen modelsPlanhat
Direct01
Paraphrase00
Comparative001 against Planhat
Budget-constrained201 against Dock
Scale-constrained00
Negative001 against Planhat
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Dock and Planhat stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Dock Planhat first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Dock on the left and Planhat on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Dock and Planhat stood in it.

Planhat first, Dock not the choice

1 of 14 modelsDock was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Mistral SmallPlanhat, Rocketlane alternatives: GUIDEcx, Moxo

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniRocketlane alternatives: ChurnZero, Custify, GUIDEcx, Planhat
Gemini 3.5 FlashGUIDEcx alternatives: Dock, OnRamp, Precursive, Rocketlane, TaskRay
Grok 4.20Rocketlane alternatives: Appcues, ChurnZero, GUIDEcx, Pendo, Planhat, Totango, Userpilot, Vitally
DeepSeek V4 FlashRocketlane alternatives: Arrows, ChurnZero, Dock, GUIDEcx
Llama 4 MaverickGUIDEcx alternatives: Dock, Rocketlane

Neither was named

8 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5GUIDEcx alternatives: Custify, Customerscore.io, OnRamp, Rocketlane
Perplexity SonarGUIDEcx alternatives: Rocketlane
Qwen 3.7 FlashRocketlane alternatives: GUIDEcx
Kimi K2GUIDEcx alternatives: Arrows, OnRamp, Rocketlane
GLM 4.7 FlashXRocketlane alternatives: GUIDEcx, Moxo
MiniMax M2.5Rocketlane alternatives: GUIDEcx, OnRamp
GPT-6 LunaGUIDEcx alternatives: Arrows, Rocketlane
Muse Glimmer 30BGUIDEcx alternatives: Rocketlane

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

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Dock leads by nine points.
Dock9%#3 of 17
Planhat0%#– of 17
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Dock leads by two points.
Dock4%#4 of 16
Planhat2%#5 of 16
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Dock0%#9 of 13
Planhat0%#7 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Dock

No label in this category carried a quote.

What the models said about Planhat

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.

“Planhat users regularly report integration issues that cause challenges in data management and trustworthiness among teams.” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“Onboarding is a module, not the core product ... Not ideal if onboarding is your primary pain point” Kimi K2 · comparative prompt · soft negative
“Rocketlane and Planhat are the top recommendations” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.