Four of fourteen models named BambooHR first on the direct prompt; one named HiBob. BambooHR was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and HiBob by thirteen and BambooHR carries 58 labels and HiBob 35, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in twenty-five categories this edition.
Named in twenty-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 employee onboarding page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, BambooHR and HiBob were named in the same answer 199 times, of the 1234 answers naming BambooHR and the 375 naming HiBob. In those answers HiBob took the first choice ten times and BambooHR forty-one.
| 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.
“BambooHR and Rippling are often top choices due to their balance of ease of use, integration capabilities, and scalability.” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“Best for straightforward, all-in-one HR onboarding with self-service portals, making it ideal for mid-sized teams” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
No label in this category carried a quote.
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.