ValueCore vs The ROI Shop
Six of fourteen models named ValueCore first on the direct prompt; zero named The ROI Shop. ValueCore was named by twelve of the fourteen models and The ROI Shop by eleven and ValueCore carries 27 labels and The ROI Shop 16, so the shares are not directly comparable.
ValueCore
accepted challengerNamed in one category this edition.
Named in one category 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 value selling tools page.
By framing
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, ValueCore and The ROI Shop were named in the same answer twenty-four times, of the 74 answers naming ValueCore and the 47 naming The ROI Shop. In those answers The ROI Shop took the first choice two times and ValueCore zero.
Every model, every framing
| Model | DirectVA | ParaphraseVA | ComparativeVA | Budget-constrainedVA | Scale-constrainedVA | NegativeVA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | VA | | VA | | ||
| Perplexity Sonar | VA | VA | VA | |||
| Grok 4.20 | VA | VA | VA | |||
| Mistral Small | VA | | ||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | VA | VA | ||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | VA | |||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | |||||
| Kimi K2 | VA | VA | ||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | VA | | VA | |||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | |||||
| GPT-6 Luna | VA | |||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | VA | | VA |
The ROI ShopVA first choiceVA named as an alternativeVA argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, ValueCore on the left and The ROI Shop on the right.The direct prompt
ValueCore first, The ROI Shop not the choice
6 of 14 modelsThe ROI Shop was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
2 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
6 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
The ROI Shop11%#4 of 13The ROI Shop8%#3 of 13The ROI Shop2%#6 of 13What the models said about ValueCore
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“ValueCore | Not published | Requires scheduling a call just to get pricing” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“I recommend ValueCore (formerly VisualizeROI) as the top choice for an ROI calculator and business case platform.” Grok 4.20 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“ValueCore is widely recognized as the best value selling tool specifically for mid-market B2B companies” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, ValueCore (formerly VisualizeROI) is the best value-selling tool.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about The ROI Shop
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“faster to deploy but with less governance and limited post-sale functionality” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · soft negative
“A narrower fit if you don't need a full value-selling workflow.” GPT-6 Luna · comparative prompt · soft negative
“If you want reps to own ROI creation with light oversight: The ROI Shop / ValueNavigator — strong governance with field usability.” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Best Overall for Sales-Led Mid-Market Deals: Minoa or The ROI Shop” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“The ROI Shop would be the strongest default recommendation” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase 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.