Zero of fourteen models named 1up first on the direct prompt; zero named AutoRFP.ai. 1up was named by eleven of the fourteen models and AutoRFP.ai by ten and both carry 21 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
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 RFP response software page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, 1up and AutoRFP.ai were named in the same answer twenty-one times, of the 56 answers naming 1up and the 86 naming AutoRFP.ai. In those answers AutoRFP.ai took the first choice three times and 1up five.
| 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. Three of four in this category shown.
“Offers a free plan and a 14-day trial, making it a great choice for budget-conscious teams... ranked as the top RFP response software in 2026 for value for money” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“Stick to tools specifically designed for RFP workflows, such as Loopio, Qvidian, or Arphie/1up” Mistral Small · negative prompt · first choice
“1up if you want a completely free option to start” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Avoid enterprise tools like Responsive (formerly RFPIO), Loopio, or full AutoRFP.ai” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“often heavy on marketing claims, but users report it struggles with complex, multi-format compliance matrices” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“pricing is reportedly about $899/month, so it is less suitable for a tight budget” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · soft negative
“AutoRFP.ai offers flexible, transparent pricing and project-based plans suitable for variable workloads” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Choose AutoRFP.ai or Inventive AI when speed and low implementation effort matter more than deep governance.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · alternative
“AutoRFP.ai and Inventive AI are the strongest starting points because they are fast, affordable, and easy to run” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget 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.