Eight of fourteen models named 15Five Engage first on the direct prompt; one named Lattice Engagement. 15Five Engage was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Lattice Engagement by thirteen and 15Five Engage carries 44 labels and Lattice Engagement 32, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories 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 employee engagement surveys page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, 15Five Engage and Lattice Engagement were named in the same answer seventy times, of the 121 answers naming 15Five Engage and the 92 naming Lattice Engagement. In those answers Lattice Engagement took the first choice four times and 15Five Engage fifteen.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | LE | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | LE | |||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | LE | |||||
| Perplexity Sonar | LE | |||||
| Grok 4.20 | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | LE | LE | ||||
| 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. Four of five in this category shown.
“Avoid for Tight Budgets: ... 15Five” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“15Five - Best for mid-market and enterprise HR teams that want performance reviews, OKRs, and engagement surveys in one per-user platform.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Popular starting points include Culture Amp for insights depth or 15Five for integrated performance/engagement.” Grok 4.20 · scale prompt · first choice
“Top Overall Value: 15Five ... Start with 15Five if you want a balance of price and robust features.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · 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 for Tight Budgets: Tools like Lattice ($4/user/month + $4K annual min)” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“$4,000 minimum may be a poor fit for companies under ~30 people; pricing complexity” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · soft negative
“Higher minimum commitment may be steep for smaller mid-market companies” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · soft negative
“Best Overall for Modern B2B Companies: Lattice ... is the gold standard for mid-sized tech and B2B companies.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, Culture Amp or Lattice tend to offer the best balance of features” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Look instead for transparent, survey-based engagement platforms (like Culture Amp or Lattice).” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative 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.