Four of fourteen models named Cape.io first on the direct prompt; zero named Canva. Cape.io was named by ten of the fourteen models and Canva by thirteen and Cape.io carries 15 labels and Canva 30, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Australia, founded 2013. Named in twelve 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 creative automation platforms page.
| 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. Four of five in this category shown.
“Newer entrant; validate maturity” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · soft negative
“If your primary need is advertising creative at scale: Start with Cape.io or Bannerflow.” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“Cape.io stands out as the strongest overall choice for a mid-market B2B company in 2026” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · first choice
“Bannerflow and Cape.io are the top choices” Mistral Small · direct 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.
“Canva and similar tools are useful for simple social graphics, but may lack feed-driven variants, brand-locked workflows, native HTML5 export, and structured performance testing.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“mentions Canva as a platform that may not be suitable for creative automation due to its lack of an engine to automate "one-to-many" production” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · soft negative
“Canva says your privacy settings control whether your data can be used to improve AI services, which means you should check defaults carefully.” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“If you're just starting out, try Canva Pro or The Brief at the $29 price point.” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“the best overall choice is usually Canva Pro” GPT-5.4 mini · budget 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.