Zero of fourteen models named Adobe Audience Manager first on the direct prompt; zero named Salesforce Audience Studio. Adobe Audience Manager was named by nine of the fourteen models and Salesforce Audience Studio by ten and both carry 17 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.
By Adobe, San Jose, United States, founded 1982. Named in three categories this edition.
By Salesforce, San Francisco, United States, founded 1999. 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 data management platforms page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Adobe Audience Manager and Salesforce Audience Studio were named in the same answer twenty times, of the 61 answers naming Adobe Audience Manager and the 37 naming Salesforce Audience Studio. In those answers Salesforce Audience Studio took the first choice two times and Adobe Audience Manager one.
| 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.
“Traditional DMPs (like Adobe Audience Manager or Oracle BlueKai) often start at $1,000–$6,000/month, making them unsuitable for tight budgets.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid traditional enterprise DMPs (e.g., Adobe Audience Manager, Salesforce Audience Studio) if you have a limited budget.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid: Enterprise-focused platforms like Adobe Audience Manager or Oracle BlueKai unless you have substantial budget” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Some popular data management platforms for audiences include Adobe Audience Manager, which is a versatile audience data management platform” Llama 4 Maverick · scale prompt · first choice
“it is the safe "classic DMP" choice if you need Adobe Marketing Cloud integration and enterprise governance” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Adobe Audience Manager and Oracle BlueKai are often cited as the most comprehensive” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Salesforce has been actively sunsetting this audience platform in favor of their newer Customer Data Platform (CDP) solutions.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid traditional enterprise DMPs (e.g., Adobe Audience Manager, Salesforce Audience Studio) if you have a limited budget.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Salesforce discontinued it alongside broader ad product changes and deleted associated data... Not viable long-term.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Salesforce's ecosystem, for example, supports segments that can include CRM-defined groups, and Salesforce also has B2B CDP materials aimed at revenue use cases.” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“My Top Recommendation: Salesforce Audience Studio” GLM 4.7 FlashX · paraphrase 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.