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Click2Mail vs Thanks.io

Zero of fourteen models named Click2Mail first on the direct prompt; zero named Thanks.io. Click2Mail was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Thanks.io by nine and Click2Mail carries 26 labels and Thanks.io 10, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Click2Mail

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

Thanks.io

accepted challenger

founded 2017. Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share12%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate23%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#8A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels2610A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Click2Mail reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Postalytics was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Postalytics vs Click2Mail · Postalytics vs Thanks.io · PostGrid Print & Mail vs Click2Mail

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 print page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Click2MailFirst choices, of fourteen modelsThanks.io
Direct00
Paraphrase00
Comparative001 against Click2Mail
Budget-constrained61
Scale-constrained00
Negative005 against Click2Mail
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Click2Mail and Thanks.io stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Click2Mail Thanks.io first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Click2Mail on the left and Thanks.io on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Click2Mail and Thanks.io stood in it.

Neither was named

14 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Postalytics alternatives: Lob, PFL, PostGrid Print & Mail
GPT-5.4 miniSendoso alternatives: PFL Direct Mail Platform, PostGrid Print & Mail, Postalytics
Gemini 3.5 FlashSendoso alternatives: Lob, Postal, Reachdesk
Perplexity SonarPostalytics alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail, Sendoso
Grok 4.20PFL, Postalytics alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail
Mistral SmallLob, PostGrid Print & Mail alternatives: Postalytics, Postie
DeepSeek V4 FlashPostalytics alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail, Sendoso
Llama 4 MaverickPostalytics
Qwen 3.7 FlashPostGrid Print & Mail alternatives: Lob, Postalytics, Sendoso
Kimi K2Reachdesk alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail, Postalytics
GLM 4.7 FlashXPostalytics alternatives: DirectMail.io, Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail
MiniMax M2.5Postalytics alternatives: Lob, PFL, Sendoso
GPT-6 LunaPostalytics alternatives: Lob, Sendoso
Muse Glimmer 30BPostalytics, Sendoso alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail

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.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Click2Mail leads by eleven points.
Click2Mail11%#3 of 6
Thanks.io0%#– of 6
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Click2Mail leads by ten points.
Click2Mail12%#3 of 11
Thanks.io2%#8 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Thanks.io is not named for this buyer.
Click2Mail2%#8 of 10
Thanks.io—not named
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Click2Mail

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: Click2Mail (Poor Trustpilot rating, inconsistent support, unclear delivery status).” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid if you need seamless CRM triggers or fast turnaround.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“makes this a platform to approach with significant caution” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“The best direct mail automation platform for a company with a limited budget is Click2Mail, which is available at $0/mo.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“For a company with a limited budget, Click2Mail stands out as the best direct mail automation platform.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · first choice
“For a company with a limited budget, Click2Mail is the best default choice.” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Thanks.io

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.

“Thanks.io — *Best Overall for SMBs & B2B Lead Generation*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Serves API teams and DIY senders, and creates hyper-realistic handwriting indistinguishable from personal notes.” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · alternative
“More approachable for smaller, relationship-driven mail programs than a full performance-marketing stack.” GPT-6 Luna · comparative prompt · alternative
Also compared

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.