Pricing optimization · November 2026 Edition
Zilliant vs Competera
One of fourteen models named Zilliant first on the direct prompt; one named Competera. Both were named by all fourteen models and Zilliant carries 50 labels and Competera 32, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in two categories this edition.
First-choice share6%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate28%25%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#6A position in a field of 9; printed, not drawn.
Labels5032A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Zilliant reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Pricefx was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Pricefx vs Zilliant · Pricefx vs Competera · Prisync vs Zilliant
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 pricing optimization page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ZilliantFirst choices, of fourteen modelsCompetera
Direct111 against Zilliant
Paraphrase202 against Zilliant
Comparative00
Budget-constrained004 against Zilliant · 2 against Competera
Scale-constrained001 against Zilliant
Negative006 against Zilliant · 6 against Competera
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, Zilliant and Competera were named in the same answer fifty-four times, of the 145 answers naming Zilliant and the 73 naming Competera. In those answers Competera took the first choice zero times and Zilliant three.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Zilliant and Competera 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 | | | |
Zilliant Competera first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Zilliant on the left and Competera on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Zilliant and Competera stood in it.
Zilliant first, Competera not the choice
1 of 14 modelsCompetera was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Mistral SmallPricefx, Zilliant alternatives: PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Vendavo Pricepoint
Competera first, Zilliant not the choice
1 of 14 modelsZilliant was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Llama 4 MaverickCompetera alternatives: Minderest, Pricefx, Vendavo Pricepoint
Neither was the first choice, one was named
10 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Claude Haiku 4.5Pricefx alternatives: Pricemoov, Zilliant
GPT-5.4 miniConga Price Optimization & Management alternatives: Vistaar, Zilliant
Gemini 3.5 FlashPricefx alternatives: Enable, Pricemoov, Vendavo, Zilliant
Perplexity SonarPricefx alternatives: Native commerce-platform pricing, Vendavo, Zilliant
Grok 4.20Pricefx alternatives: Zilliant
DeepSeek V4 FlashPricefx alternatives: PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Price2Spy, Prisync, Salesforce Revenue Cloud, Vendavo, Zilliant
Kimi K2Pricefx alternatives: PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Zilliant
MiniMax M2.5PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Pricefx alternatives: CloudPricing, Vendavo, Zilliant
GPT-6 LunaPricefx alternatives: PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Vendavo, Zilliant
Muse Glimmer 30BPricefx alternatives: Vendavo, Zilliant
Neither was named
2 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Qwen 3.7 FlashProPrice alternatives: Impartner, Pricefx, Profitect
GLM 4.7 FlashXPricePro alternatives: Adobe Commerce, Pricefx, Pricerium.ai, SAP Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud
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
Mid-marketThe figures above
Enterprise
What the models said about Zilliant
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Other platforms that have been criticized include PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Zilliant, and Competera.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid unless you have complex, high-volume B2B operations and a big budget.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as Pricefx, PROS, Zilliant, or Competera” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“Pricefx and Zilliant are the best options due to their balance of power, ease of use, and mid-market focus” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“or Zilliant if you have a complex product catalog and need strong guided selling” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Pricefx and Zilliant are the top choices” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
What the models said about Competera
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Other platforms that have been criticized include PROS Smart Price Optimization & Management, Zilliant, and Competera.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid overkill enterprise platforms (e.g., Vendavo, Competera) that are better for larger firms.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as Pricefx, PROS, Zilliant, or Competera” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“Competera - Best for mid-market and enterprise retail, with 20+ demand factors and 95%+ forecast accuracy.” Llama 4 Maverick · direct prompt · first choice
“Cloud-native, lower-friction B2B pricing platforms with modular setups and shorter time-to-value (e.g., Pricefx, Competera, or agile modern alternatives)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · alternative
“Demand-based retail optimization using many demand factors, competitor intelligence, and frequent SKU repricing” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · alternative
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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.