Two of fourteen models named SparkToro first on the direct prompt; three named Audiense. SparkToro was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Audiense by thirteen and SparkToro carries 33 labels and Audiense 27, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories this edition.
Named in one category 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 audience and consumer insights platforms page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, SparkToro and Audiense were named in the same answer thirty-one times, of the 88 answers naming SparkToro and the 61 naming Audiense. In those answers Audiense took the first choice two times and SparkToro fourteen.
| 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. Three of four in this category shown.
“a combination of SparkToro (for ongoing content/channel insights) paired with Wynter (for messaging validation) offers the highest ROI-to-cost ratio” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“SparkToro is my top recommendation for a mid-sized B2B company looking for a consumer insights and audience research tool.” Grok 4.20 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“consider platforms with lower negative ratings and more transparent data sources, such as SparkToro or Delve AI” Mistral Small · negative prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Avoid enterprise-tier tools like Brandwatch, Sprinklr, Audiense, or Resonate” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as GWI, Brandwatch, and Audiense” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“far cheaper than enterprise tools like Audiense (~$8K+/yr)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · soft negative
“Audiense is described as "a social intelligence powerhouse… uses advanced psychographic profiling through IBM Watson integration."” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
“Audiense and ReachStream are the top choices due to their strong focus on B2B audience segmentation and data accuracy” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“Best for Audience Composition & Social Insight: Audiense ... widely recommended for B2B” Qwen 3.7 Flash · 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.