# Responsive alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 354 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where Responsive holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/responsive/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- PandaDoc: 116
- 1up: 15
- Loopio: 15
- Better Proposals: 13
- DeepRFP: 11
- AutoRFP.ai: 7

## RFP response software

**Small business**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #8 of 12 at 2%).

- PandaDoc: first choice in 16 of those 70
- 1up: first choice in 10 of those 70
- DeepRFP: first choice in 8 of those 70
- Loopio: first choice in 6 of those 70
- Breeze Docs: first choice in 5 of those 70
- AutoRFP.ai: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Inventive AI: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Better Proposals: first choice in 1 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 54 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #3 of 11 at 11%).

- PandaDoc: first choice in 7 of those 54
- 1up: first choice in 5 of those 54
- Loopio: first choice in 5 of those 54
- PowerRFP: first choice in 4 of those 54
- DeepRFP: first choice in 3 of those 54
- Presel: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Arphie: first choice in 1 of those 54
- AutoRFP.ai: first choice in 1 of those 54

**Enterprise**: 28 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #1 of 10 at 60%).

- RocketDocs: first choice in 3 of those 28
- AutoRFP.ai: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Thalamus AI: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Upland Qvidian: first choice in 1 of those 28
- VisibleThread: first choice in 1 of those 28

## Proposal software

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- PandaDoc: first choice in 49 of those 83
- Better Proposals: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Proposify: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Prospero: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Canva: first choice in 1 of those 83
- DocuSign: first choice in 1 of those 83
- FreshBooks: first choice in 1 of those 83
- Google Docs/Sheets: first choice in 1 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #9 of 11 at 0%).

- PandaDoc: first choice in 36 of those 72
- Better Proposals: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Proposify: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Prospero: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Bonsai: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Pipedrive: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Proposable: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Revv: first choice in 1 of those 72

**Enterprise**: 47 of 84 answers did not name Responsive (Responsive is #2 of 12 at 14%).

- PandaDoc: first choice in 8 of those 47
- Loopio: first choice in 4 of those 47
- DealHub: first choice in 3 of those 47
- Salesforce Revenue Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 47
- Upland Qvidian: first choice in 2 of those 47
- Aspire: first choice in 1 of those 47
- AutoRFP.ai: first choice in 1 of those 47
- Conga Composer: first choice in 1 of those 47

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
