ChatGPT is an AI assistant from OpenAI used for drafting text, brainstorming content outlines, writing social captions, and repurposing long-form blogs
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
MeBeBot is first at 17%.
MeBeBot is first at 21%. 0 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Moveworks is first at 35%.
“The best value combination for very tight budgets would be ChatGPT/Claude (free) combined with Zoho People ($4/user)”MiniMax M2.5 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“ChatGPT (free forever) is the best free AI software for HR professionals in 2026, most versatile for general HR tasks.”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“ChatGPT (with GPT-4o mini or similar) or Claude (free tier) is the best option for most HR teams on a limited budget.”Grok 4.20 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“If your budget is extremely tight, start with ChatGPT or Claude (free) for HR writing and communications”Kimi K2 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“Consumer-grade ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or similar accounts for employee records. Avoid entering salaries, health information, union activity, disciplinary details”Perplexity Sonar · Negative question · warning
“The third result emphasizes the need for caution when using AI tools like ChatGPT for scientific writing, as they may produce errors and misleading information.”Llama 4 Maverick · Negative question · warning
“Avoid using ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar general models to draft handbooks, classify workers, determine leave eligibility”Muse Glimmer 30B · Negative question · warning
“Generic AI Chatbots (ChatGPT, Claude, Bard, etc.) for Legal/Compliance Decisions ... Why to avoid:”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · warning
The products named in the same answers as ChatGPT, over the 68 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 0 | Compare → | |
| 21 | 4 | Compare → | |
| 19 | 3 | View → | |
| 13 | 2 | View → | |
| 13 | 1 | Compare → | |
| 12 | 9 | View → | |
| 12 | 2 | View → | |
| 12 | 0 | View → | |
| 10 | 0 | View → | |
| 10 | 0 | View → |
What the models named instead of ChatGPT →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
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Read the method →Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 66 of the 68 answers that named ChatGPT and are not a share of its labels.
No domain is on file for ChatGPT, so its own site is not marked.
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |