Zero of fourteen models named Deel first on the direct prompt; one named BambooHR. Deel was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and BambooHR by thirteen and Deel carries 29 labels and BambooHR 39, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in fifteen categories this edition.
Named in twenty-five 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 HR compliance and policy management page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Deel and BambooHR were named in the same answer 173 times, of the 534 answers naming Deel and the 1234 naming BambooHR. In those answers BambooHR took the first choice thirty times and Deel four.
| 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. Two of two in this category shown.
“Deel HR - Best for global HR without per-country add-ons ... specifically designed for small businesses or global workforces, making them a good fit for companies with limited budgets” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Deel HR (Best for Global & International Compliance) ... Deel has become a leader in the "Employer of Record" (EOR) space.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.
“What to Avoid on a Tight Budget - BambooHR – Excellent but starts at ~$10/employee/month” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
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.