Twelve of fourteen models named BigCommerce B2B Edition first on the direct prompt; zero named WooCommerce. Both were named by all fourteen models and BigCommerce B2B Edition carries 61 labels and WooCommerce 44, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories this edition.
United States, founded 2011. Named in five 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 ecommerce platforms page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, BigCommerce B2B Edition and WooCommerce were named in the same answer ninety-two times, of the 199 answers naming BigCommerce B2B Edition and the 183 naming WooCommerce. In those answers WooCommerce took the first choice eight times and BigCommerce B2B Edition twenty-two.
| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Bad platform, even worse support. Avoid at all costs.” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · hard negative
“users consistently report aggressive price increases and poor support when problems arise” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“platforms like Shopify or BigCommerce offer more built-in tools, though at a higher cost” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · soft negative
“BigCommerce (particularly its B2B Edition or Enterprise tier) is often considered the best overall ecommerce platform for a mid-market B2B company.” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, BigCommerce B2B Edition offers the best balance of features, cost-effectiveness, and ease of implementation” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“BigCommerce B2B Edition: Known for its ability to handle complex B2B operations, including custom pricing, quote workflows, and ERP integrations.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase 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.
“Good if you want flexibility, but it's self-hosted, so you're responsible for hosting, security patching, compliance, and plugin maintenance.” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“WooCommerce offers maximum flexibility but maximum responsibility... including security exposure, plugin conflicts, and hosting variability.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“For the Absolute Lowest Cost: Start with Big Cartel (free for small stores) or WooCommerce (free plugin, but budget for hosting).” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“The Most Cost-Effective Option: WordPress + WooCommerce ... this is the gold standard for low-budget e-commerce.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“The "best" for most limited-budget companies is WooCommerce if you already use WordPress and can handle hosting” Muse Glimmer 30B · 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.