Four of fourteen models named MeBeBot first on the direct prompt; one named Rippling. MeBeBot was named by ten of the fourteen models and Rippling by twelve and MeBeBot carries 18 labels and Rippling 21, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in thirty-three 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 AI assistants page.
| 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. Three of four in this category shown.
“MeBeBot is likely the best overall choice due to its balance of accuracy, speed, and cost-effectiveness” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“MeBeBot is considered a good option for SMBs, with a price range of $3.50-4.00 per employee per month.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“My default pick would be MeBeBot if your main goal is to answer routine employee questions” GPT-6 Luna · paraphrase 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.
“Avoid enterprise options like Rippling, Workday, Lattice, Paradox (Olivia), Eightfold, or Culture Amp unless scaling up” Grok 4.20 · 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.