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B2B intent data providers · November 2026 Edition

Bombora vs Dealfront

Eight of fourteen models named Bombora first on the direct prompt; zero named Dealfront. Bombora was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Dealfront by twelve and Bombora carries 68 labels and Dealfront 31, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Bombora

criticized default

Named in nine categories this edition.

Dealfront

accepted challenger

Named in seven categories this edition.

First-choice share34%5%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate25%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#4A position in a field of 12; printed, not drawn.
Labels6831A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Bombora reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.G2 Buyer Intent was named alongside these two in ten of the fourteen direct answers. Bombora vs Apollo.io · Bombora vs ZoomInfo · Bombora vs G2 Buyer Intent

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 B2B intent data providers page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
BomboraFirst choices, of fourteen modelsDealfront
Direct801 against Bombora
Paraphrase80
Comparative100
Budget-constrained029 against Bombora
Scale-constrained31
Negative207 against Bombora
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, Bombora and Dealfront were named in the same answer seventy-eight times, of the 278 answers naming Bombora and the 189 naming Dealfront. In those answers Dealfront took the first choice nine times and Bombora eleven.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Bombora and Dealfront 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
Bombora Dealfront first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Bombora on the left and Dealfront on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Bombora and Dealfront stood in it.

Bombora first, Dealfront an alternative

8 of 14 modelsDealfront was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5Bombora, G2 Buyer Intent
GPT-5.4 miniBombora alternatives: 6sense, Demandbase
Perplexity SonarBombora alternatives: Dealfront, G2 Buyer Intent, ZoomInfo
Mistral SmallBombora alternatives: Apollo.io, G2 Buyer Intent, Warmly
Llama 4 MaverickBombora alternatives: 6sense, Apollo.io, G2 Buyer Intent
Qwen 3.7 FlashBombora, Factors.ai alternatives: Apollo.io, Prospeo
MiniMax M2.5Bombora alternatives: G2 Buyer Intent, Salesmotion, Sona, TrustRadius
GPT-6 LunaBombora alternatives: 6sense, G2 Buyer Intent

Neither was the first choice, one was named

6 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Gemini 3.5 FlashZoomInfo alternatives: Apollo.io, Bombora, Cognism, G2 Buyer Intent
Grok 4.20Apollo.io alternatives: Bombora, Dealfront, Factors.ai, G2 Buyer Intent, ZoomInfo
DeepSeek V4 FlashAdRoll ABM alternatives: Bombora, G2 Buyer Intent, ZoomInfo + Intent Add-on
Kimi K2G2 Buyer Intent, ZoomInfo Streaming Intent alternatives: Apollo.io, Bombora, Warmly
GLM 4.7 FlashXFactors.ai alternatives: Apollo.io, Dealfront, HubSpot Breeze Intelligence
Muse Glimmer 30BHubSpot Breeze Intelligence alternatives: 6sense, Bombora, Salesmotion, TechTarget Priority Engine, ZoomInfo

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
Dealfront leads by ten points.
Dealfront10%#2 of 13
Bombora0%#12 of 13
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Bombora leads at mid-market.
Bombora34%#1 of 12
Dealfront5%#4 of 12
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Bombora leads by twenty-five points.
Bombora25%#2 of 9
Dealfront0%#– of 9
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Bombora

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

“What to Avoid on a Limited Budget - Bombora (~$25K+/year) — Enterprise-grade, not budget-friendly” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Nobody should pay for Bombora data twice across four platforms that all resell it” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as 6sense, Demandbase, or Bombora initially” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“Key Differentiator: Higher data accuracy and consent compliance than raw ad-tech/bidstream data because it measures actual content consumption on trusted B2B publisher sites.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Choose Bombora if you need a relatively neutral third-party topic-intent feed to integrate into your CRM, CDP, or marketing stack.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · first choice
“If you have an established ABM program, jump straight to Bombora or a similar provider to layer on top of your existing workflow.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice

What the models said about Dealfront

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

“If you currently have no intent data, start small with a tool like Leadfeeder or a lighter tier of a larger provider to build a baseline.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“For most small businesses, Apollo.io or Leadfeeder offer the best combination of price and functionality.” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
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.