Badger Maps vs Salesforce Maps
Six of fourteen models named Badger Maps first on the direct prompt; zero named Salesforce Maps. Badger Maps was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Salesforce Maps by ten and Badger Maps carries 51 labels and Salesforce Maps 14, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
By Salesforce, San Francisco, United States, founded 1999. Named in two 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 field sales tools page.
By framing
Badger MapsFirst choices, of fourteen modelsSalesforce Maps
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Badger Maps and Salesforce Maps were named in the same answer sixty-one times, of the 185 answers naming Badger Maps and the 134 naming Salesforce Maps. In those answers Salesforce Maps took the first choice seven times and Badger Maps twenty-two.
Every model, every framing
| 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 | | | |
Badger Maps Salesforce Maps first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Badger Maps on the left and Salesforce Maps on the right.The direct prompt
Badger Maps first, Salesforce Maps an alternative
6 of 14 modelsSalesforce Maps was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.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.Neither was named
3 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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
Badger Maps48%#1 of 9Salesforce Maps0%#– of 9Badger Maps43%#1 of 8Salesforce Maps2%#8 of 8Badger Maps22%#1 of 8Salesforce Maps11%#4 of 8What the models said about Badger Maps
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Tools like Badger Maps or Route4Me are essential for route optimization. However, their value lies entirely in how well they talk to your CRM.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“high-end dedicated platforms like Badger Maps or Spotio (which often cost $40–$70 per user/month) can be cost-prohibitive” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“some older Badger Maps alternatives or basic mapping apps... Common issues: Slow performance in low-signal areas” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Best Overall for Route Optimization & Field Rep Productivity ... widely considered the gold standard for B2B field sales teams” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“I would recommend Badger Maps as the route planning and mapping app for outside sales reps to a mid-sized B2B company” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“the best field sales tool—specifically for Outside Sales ... is generally considered to be Badger Maps” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Salesforce Maps
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of four in this category shown.
“Avoid - Has the worst app store ratings of any field sales tool” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“If I had to pick one default recommendation for a mid-sized B2B sales team, it would be Salesforce Maps” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Salesforce’s own native location product (formerly MapAnything). Provides routing, schedule optimization, and real-time territory mapping” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · alternative
“Best Native Solution for Salesforce Ecosystems ... Drawback: Higher cost and steeper learning curve” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · alternative
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.