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Employee wellbeing and mental health · November 2026 Edition

Spring Health vs Lyra Health

Zero of fourteen models named Spring Health first on the direct prompt; zero named Lyra Health. Spring Health was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Lyra Health by nine and Spring Health carries 19 labels and Lyra Health 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Spring Health

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

Lyra Health

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share11%9%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate11%7%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#5A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels1915A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Spring Health reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Wellable was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. Wellable vs Spring Health · Wellable vs Lyra Health · Vantage Fit vs Spring Health

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 wellbeing and mental health page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Spring HealthFirst choices, of fourteen modelsLyra Health
Direct00
Paraphrase541 against Lyra Health
Comparative21
Budget-constrained00
Scale-constrained00
Negative002 against Spring Health
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Spring Health and Lyra Health were named in the same answer forty-one times, of the 56 answers naming Spring Health and the 52 naming Lyra Health. In those answers Lyra Health took the first choice one time and Spring Health two.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Spring Health and Lyra Health stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Spring Health Lyra Health first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Spring Health on the left and Lyra Health on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Spring Health and Lyra Health stood in it.

Neither was the first choice, one was named

3 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Gemini 3.5 FlashWellable alternatives: Lyra Health, Modern Health, Spring Health, Wellhub, Woliba, YuLife
Qwen 3.7 FlashViva Benefits alternatives: Headspace for Employers, Lyra Health, Modern Health, Wellable
GPT-6 LunaWellhub alternatives: Modern Health, Spring Health

Neither was named

11 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice
GPT-5.4 miniWellable alternatives: Perkbox, Vantage Circle
Perplexity SonarWellable alternatives: Personify Health, Unmind, Wellness360, Woliba
Grok 4.20Wellable alternatives: CoreHealth, Terryberry, Woliba
Mistral SmallWellness Coach, Woliba alternatives: Vantage Fit, Wellable
DeepSeek V4 FlashWellable alternatives: Vantage Fit, Wellness Coach, Woliba
Llama 4 MaverickWellable alternatives: Terryberry, Vantage Fit, Woliba
Kimi K2Wellable, Woliba alternatives: Vantage Fit
GLM 4.7 FlashXWellness Coach, Woliba alternatives: Vantage Fit, Wellable
MiniMax M2.5Wellable, Woliba alternatives: Nectar, Vantage Fit
Muse Glimmer 30BWellable alternatives: Navigate Wellbeing, Vantage Fit, Wellness Coach, Woliba

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 same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Spring Health leads by three points.
Spring Health3%#9 of 13
Lyra Health0%#13 of 13
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Spring Health leads by two points.
Spring Health11%#3 of 13
Lyra Health9%#5 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Spring Health7%#6 of 13
Lyra Health7%#5 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Spring Health

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.

“some users report issues with professionalism and ethical concerns, making it a platform to be cautious about” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“Some users have reported issues with their services and professionalism.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · soft negative
“The top recommendation for a mid-sized B2B company is to replace or supplement a traditional Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with a Modern Digital Mental Health Platform (such as *Spring Health*, *Modern Health*, or *Lyra*)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Spring Health and Lyra Health are the strongest choices for mid-market employers who want clinical rigor and published outcomes.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“If you offer no mental health support, Spring or Modern Health are usually the best starting points” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice

What the models said about Lyra Health

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“Excellent but enterprise-oriented; contract minimums and pricing skew larger than mid-market needs” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Lyra Health ⭐ Top-rated (4.6/5) ... Highest-quality clinical network with measurable outcomes” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Start with a modern EAP (like Lyra, Spring Health, or a robust traditional provider)” Kimi K2 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Spring Health and Lyra Health are the strongest choices for mid-market employers” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.