One of fourteen models named Planhat first on the direct prompt; one named ClientSuccess. Planhat was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and ClientSuccess by twelve and Planhat carries 49 labels and ClientSuccess 25, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three 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 customer success platforms page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Planhat and ClientSuccess were named in the same answer fifty-one times, of the 187 answers naming Planhat and the 83 naming ClientSuccess. In those answers ClientSuccess took the first choice one time and Planhat one.
| 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. Five of five in this category shown.
“Called "useless" in some threads, possibly due to rollout or fit, with complaints about it not delivering intended value.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Steep learning curve for customization... Some users report it as "useless"” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“ChurnZero or Planhat are generally considered the best balance of functionality and usability” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Mid-market companies wanting a balance of power and ease of use | 3–4 months | Strong admin experience, clean UX, and fast implementation” GLM 4.7 FlashX · scale prompt · alternative
“Flexible for mid-market, with strong analytics, segmentation, and growth tools. Scales to enterprise but starts simpler.” Grok 4.20 · scale prompt · alternative
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of five in this category shown.
“Mixed experiences—some love the 360-view and ease, but others note limited filtering, manual setup, arbitrary health scoring” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“ClientSuccess reviews also mention bugs and the platform not feeling mature enough for some teams” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“ChurnZero and ClientSuccess are the strongest recommendations” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Fast-growing mid-market teams | Weeks | Focus on speed to value and simplicity; good for smaller CS teams.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · scale prompt · alternative
“choose it if you want straightforward health scoring and renewal management with less feature complexity” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase 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.