2 categories · RankedWorkday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning is enterprise performance management (EPM) software from Workday, used for financial planning, forecasting, scenario modeling, consolidation and reporting · workday.com ↗
Strongest at enterprise. Ranked 103 of 104 for small business buyers.
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
ChartHop is first at 15%.
ChartHop is first at 28%. 1 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Anaplan is first at 43%.
Why models recommend it
“I'd usually recommend Workday Adaptive Planning if your priority is a straightforward, finance-friendly headcount planning process”GPT-5.4 mini · Paraphrase question · first choice
“Anaplan, Workday Adaptive Planning, and Oracle are best when you need a flexible, finance‑aligned planning engine.”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Comparative question · first choice
“Start with Anaplan or Workday Adaptive Planning due to the need for complex financial controls.”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Comparative question · first choice
“Best overall for most mid-market B2B companies: Workday Adaptive Planning”GPT-5.4 mini · Direct question · first choice
What gives them pause
“Steep learning curve requiring significant training - Complex setup challenges often requiring professional help”MiniMax M2.5 · Negative question · warning
“Avoid starting with Anaplan, Workday Adaptive Planning, or similar enterprise platforms”Perplexity Sonar · Direct question · warning
“Avoid enterprise platforms such as Anaplan, Workday Adaptive Planning, or Visier”Perplexity Sonar · Budget-constrained question · warning
“Avoid enterprise tools like Anaplan or Workday Adaptive Planning”Kimi K2 · Paraphrase question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Workday Adaptive Planning, over the 142 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | 23 | View → | |
| 84 | 4 | View → | |
| 67 | 17 | Compare → | |
| 62 | 6 | Compare → | |
| 52 | 2 | View → | |
| 51 | 0 | View → | |
| 37 | 3 | View → | |
| 37 | 1 | Compare → | |
| 32 | 2 | View → | |
| 28 | 4 | Compare → |
What the models named instead of Workday Adaptive Planning →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Workday Adaptive Planning's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- Enterprise and mid-market organizations
- Price stated
- Prijzen variëren
- Free plan or trial
- Kostenloser Probemonat
- Customers named
- Scout24, HubSpot, Man Group, Cumulus, Kindred at Home, Boston Scientific, TX Group
- Also from Workday
- Workday Absence, Workday Advanced Compensation, Workday Assistant, Workday Benefits, Workday Compensation, Workday Compensation Management and 36 more
How this is measured
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 →Sources returned with these answers
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 128 of the 142 answers that named Workday Adaptive Planning and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
340 of the 366 domain citations in answers naming Workday Adaptive Planning came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |