Five of fourteen models named Referral Factory first on the direct prompt; two named Influitive AdvocateHub. Referral Factory was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Influitive AdvocateHub by fourteen and Referral Factory carries 29 labels and Influitive AdvocateHub 33, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two 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 loyalty, advocacy and referrals page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Referral Factory and Influitive AdvocateHub were named in the same answer twenty-eight times, of the 159 answers naming Referral Factory and the 89 naming Influitive AdvocateHub. In those answers Influitive AdvocateHub took the first choice five times and Referral Factory four.
| 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. Four of four in this category shown.
“For very small teams, avoid platforms with high minimums like Referral Factory ($200+/mo).” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“reporting could be improved, technical support can be slow, and set up takes time for businesses with multiple locations” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · soft negative
“For a typical mid-market B2B company, Referral Factory offers the best balance of features, scalability, and value at $200/month.” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“the best choice is usually Referral Factory if your main goal is a customer referral program” GPT-5.4 mini · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Enterprise advocacy hubs like *Influitive*... Why be cautious: These platforms are powerful, but they require heavy, continuous manual content creation” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“recurring complaints about bugs, unreliable integrations... can feel over-engineered and expensive for simpler needs” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Overkill and more expensive for a mid-sized company that primarily needs a referral program.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Best for All-in-One Customer Advocacy & Engagement: Influitive ... the industry standard for gamified advocacy.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“I'd start with Influitive if you want one platform for a broader B2B customer-advocacy program” GPT-6 Luna · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Best Overall Mid‑Market B2B Loyalty & Referral Platform: Influitive (AdvocateHub)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · 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.