# Spreadsheet plus periodic audit: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/spreadsheet-plus-periodic-audit

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pay equity](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/pay-equity/index.md) | 0% | 53 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "cheapest practical approach: For very small companies, a structured spreadsheet analysis performed by an HR consultant" (Perplexity Sonar, Pay equity)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Spreadsheet plus periodic audit, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- effy.ai: 1
- guideflow.com: 1
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 1
- salary.com: 1
- salarycube.com: 1
- skima.ai: 1
- sourceforge.net: 1
- synd.io: 1

### Pages cited

- https://effy.ai/blog/pay-equity-software: 1
- https://guideflow.com/blog/pay-equity-software: 1
- https://peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-ai-pay-equity-software: 1
- https://peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-pay-equity-software: 1
- https://salary.com/online-store/product/pay-equity: 1
- https://salarycube.com/compensation/best-pay-equity-software: 1
- https://skima.ai/blog/product-deep-dives/best-pay-equity-software: 1
- https://sourceforge.net/software/pay-equity: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.