Webinar and virtual event platforms · November 2026 Edition
Livestorm vs Zoom Webinars
Seven of fourteen models named Livestorm first on the direct prompt; one named Zoom Webinars. Both were named by all fourteen models and Livestorm carries 54 labels and Zoom Webinars 71, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
By Zoom, San Jose, United States, founded 2011. Named in four categories this edition.
First-choice share34%5%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate2%20%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#5A position in a field of 16; printed, not drawn.
Labels5471A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Livestorm reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Goldcast was named alongside these two in ten of the fourteen direct answers. Livestorm vs Demio · Livestorm vs Zoho Webinar · Livestorm vs Goldcast
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 webinar and virtual event platforms page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
LivestormFirst choices, of fourteen modelsZoom Webinars
Direct712 against Zoom Webinars
Paraphrase811 against Zoom Webinars
Comparative05
Budget-constrained513 against Zoom Webinars
Scale-constrained001 against Zoom Webinars
Negative111 against Livestorm · 7 against Zoom Webinars
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.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Livestorm and Zoom Webinars were named in the same answer 119 times, of the 143 answers naming Livestorm and the 224 naming Zoom Webinars. In those answers Zoom Webinars took the first choice fifteen times and Livestorm forty-one.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Livestorm and Zoom Webinars stood in it.
| 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 | | | | | |
Livestorm Zoom Webinars first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Livestorm on the left and Zoom Webinars on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Livestorm and Zoom Webinars stood in it.
Livestorm first, Zoom Webinars an alternative
7 of 14 modelsZoom Webinars was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Claude Haiku 4.5Livestorm alternatives: Demio, Goldcast
GPT-5.4 miniLivestorm, RingCentral Events alternatives: ON24, Zoom Webinars
Perplexity SonarLivestorm alternatives: BigMarker, Bizzabo, Goldcast, ON24, Zoom Webinars
Grok 4.20Livestorm alternatives: Hubilo
Mistral SmallAirmeet, Livestorm alternatives: Goldcast, ON24, Zoom Webinars
DeepSeek V4 FlashLivestorm alternatives: Airmeet, Demio, Goldcast
Kimi K2Livestorm alternatives: BigMarker, Demio, Goldcast
Zoom Webinars first, Livestorm an alternative
1 of 14 modelsLivestorm was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Muse Glimmer 30BZoom Webinars alternatives: Airmeet, Goldcast, Livestorm, ON24
Neither was the first choice, one was named
5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Gemini 3.5 FlashGoldcast alternatives: Airmeet, Livestorm, Zoom Webinars
Qwen 3.7 FlashDemio alternatives: GoTo Webinar, Goldcast, RingCentral Events, Zoom Webinars
GLM 4.7 FlashXDemio, Goldcast alternatives: GoTo Webinar, Livestorm
MiniMax M2.5Demio alternatives: Airmeet, EasyWebinar, GoTo Webinar, Zoom Webinars
GPT-6 LunaGoldcast alternatives: Livestorm, ON24, Zoom Webinars
Neither was named
1 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
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
Livestorm leads by thirty-two points.
Livestorm40%#2 of 14Zoom Webinars8%#4 of 14Mid-marketThe figures above
Livestorm leads by twenty-nine points.
Livestorm34%#1 of 16Zoom Webinars5%#5 of 16Enterprise
The order flips: Zoom Webinars leads at enterprise.
Zoom Webinars10%#2 of 15Livestorm0%#14 of 15What the models said about Livestorm
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Older reviews explicitly advise against subscribing.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“If I had to pick one for most mid-sized B2B companies, I'd recommend [Livestorm](https://livestorm.co) as your primary platform.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Livestorm and Demio are the top recommendations due to their strong B2B features, ease of use, and scalability” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Livestorm stands out as the best overall webinar and virtual event platform for a mid-market B2B company” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Zoom Webinars
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Zoom's Events privacy statement says it may process data for legitimate interests including improving products, ensuring safety, and sending marketing communications/advertising related to events. That doesn't make it "bad," but it does mean you should be cautious” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“Zoom Events/Webinars for marketing-heavy programs. It is strong for large live broadcasts, but registration pages, reminders, branding, and marketing analytics can be limited” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“marketing features (registration optimization, CRM sync, engagement analytics) are more limited than purpose-built webinar platforms” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“Strengths: Extremely user-friendly, reliable HD video, polls, Q&A, chat, recording, large-scale (up to 10,000+), integrations” Grok 4.20 · comparative prompt · first choice
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, Zoom Webinar or Demio offer the best balance of features, reliability, and value.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Zoom remains the de‑facto standard for reliable, high‑quality webinars and is a safe bet for most businesses.” MiniMax M2.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
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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.