Six of fourteen models named Badger Maps first on the direct prompt; one named Salesforce Sales Cloud. Badger Maps was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Salesforce Sales Cloud by twelve and Badger Maps carries 51 labels and Salesforce Sales Cloud 26, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
By Salesforce, San Francisco, United States, founded 1999. Named in nine 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.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Badger Maps and Salesforce Sales Cloud were named in the same answer fifty-seven times, of the 185 answers naming Badger Maps and the 363 naming Salesforce Sales Cloud. In those answers Salesforce Sales Cloud took the first choice fifteen times and Badger Maps ten.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| 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 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
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of four in this category shown.
“frequently criticized for steep learning curves, excessive clicks, complex setup, and reporting bloat... better as a backend than a daily driver for outside sales” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“1. Salesforce Sales Cloud - Best for: Field sales pipeline visibility and Salesforce-native automation.” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“Most likely winner: SPOTIO or Salesforce Sales Cloud depending on your existing tech stack.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“if you need CRM pipeline visibility with Salesforce-native automation → Salesforce Sales Cloud/Veloxy” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative 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.