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Enterprise AI assistants · November 2026 Edition

Google Gemini for Workspace vs Claude for Work

One of fourteen models named Google Gemini for Workspace first on the direct prompt; zero named Claude for Work. Google Gemini for Workspace was named by nine of the fourteen models and Claude for Work by fourteen and Google Gemini for Workspace carries 17 labels and Claude for Work 34, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Google Gemini for Workspace

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Claude for Work

criticized challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share4%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate6%32%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 9; printed, not drawn.
Labels1734A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Google Gemini for Workspace reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Microsoft 365 Copilot was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Microsoft 365 Copilot vs Google Gemini for Workspace · Microsoft 365 Copilot vs Claude for Work · ChatGPT vs Google Gemini for Workspace

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 Enterprise AI assistants page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Google Gemini for WorkspaceFirst choices, of fourteen modelsClaude for Work
Direct10
Paraphrase001 against Claude for Work
Comparative00
Budget-constrained111 against Claude for Work
Scale-constrained00
Negative001 against Google Gemini for Workspace · 9 against Claude for Work
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, Google Gemini for Workspace and Claude for Work were named in the same answer fourteen times, of the 41 answers naming Google Gemini for Workspace and the 106 naming Claude for Work. In those answers Claude for Work took the first choice three times and Google Gemini for Workspace three.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Google Gemini for Workspace and Claude for Work stood in it.
ModelDirectGGCFParaphraseGGCFComparativeGGCFBudget-constrainedGGCFScale-constrainedGGCFNegativeGGCF
Claude Haiku 4.5CF
GPT-5.4 miniGGCF
Gemini 3.5 FlashGGCFCFCFCFGGCF
Perplexity SonarCFGGCFGGCFCF
Grok 4.20GGGGGGGGGGCFCF
Mistral SmallCFCF
DeepSeek V4 FlashGGCFCF
Llama 4 MaverickCF
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2GGCFGGCF
GLM 4.7 FlashXGGCFCF
MiniMax M2.5CFCF
GPT-6 LunaCFCFCF
Muse Glimmer 30BGGCFCF
GG Google Gemini for WorkspaceCF Claude for WorkGG first choiceGG named as an alternativeGG argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Google Gemini for Workspace on the left and Claude for Work on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Google Gemini for Workspace and Claude for Work stood in it.

Google Gemini for Workspace first, Claude for Work an alternative

1 of 14 modelsClaude for Work was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle Gemini for Workspace, Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: ChatGPT, Claude for Work, Decagon, Glean, HubSpot Breeze AI, Intercom Fin, Salesforce Agentforce

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Grok 4.20Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Anthropic's Claude for Enterprise, ChatGPT, Google Gemini for Workspace
DeepSeek V4 FlashMicrosoft 365 Copilot alternatives: ChatGPT, Claude for Enterprise, Coworker AI, Glean, Google Gemini for Workspace
Kimi K2Claude for Enterprise, Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: ChatGPT, Glean, Google Gemini for Workspace
GLM 4.7 FlashXChatGPT, Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Gong, Google Gemini for Workspace, Intercom Fin, Salesforce Agentforce

Neither was named

9 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Apollo.io, Coworker, Gong
GPT-5.4 miniMicrosoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Agentforce, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, OpenAI, Salesforce Agentforce
Perplexity SonarMicrosoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Claude for Enterprise, Glean, Google Gemini, HubSpot Breeze AI, Salesforce Agentforce
Mistral SmallCoworker AI alternatives: Apollo AI, ChatGPT, Glean, Microsoft 365 Copilot, ZoomInfo Copilot
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashGlean alternatives: Apollo, ChatGPT, Claude for Enterprise, Gemini for Workspace, Intercom Fin, Microsoft 365 Copilot, My AskAI, ZoomInfo Copilot
MiniMax M2.5Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: ChatGPT, Kore.ai
GPT-6 LunaChatGPT alternatives: Claude Team or Enterprise, Gemini in Workspace, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Muse Glimmer 30BChatGPT, Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives: Coworker

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
Claude for Work leads by ten points.
Claude for Work10%#3 of 7
Google Gemini for Workspace0%#6 of 7
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Google Gemini for Workspace leads at mid-market.
Google Gemini for Workspace4%#5 of 9
Claude for Work2%#6 of 9
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: Claude for Work leads at enterprise.
Claude for Work2%#5 of 9
Google Gemini for Workspace0%#9 of 9
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Google Gemini for Workspace

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

“Enterprise platform integrations such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, Google Gemini for Workspace, or Salesforce Einstein” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Best for: Companies operating heavily in Gmail, Docs, Drive, and Meet... Lower friction for adoption and deployment in Google-native startups and scaling mid-market B2B firms.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“the best default choice is Google Workspace with Gemini if your team already uses Gmail, Drive, and Docs” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“Start with leaders like Microsoft 365 Copilot (if you're in their ecosystem), Google Duet AI, OpenAI Enterprise, Anthropic” Grok 4.20 · scale prompt · alternative

What the models said about Claude for Work

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

“Personal ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or other consumer AI accounts used for work sit outside AI governance entirely.” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · hard negative
“Do not use consumer or "Pro" tiers of general chatbots for any sensitive business data” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“unsanctioned AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) without IT oversight” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“ChatGPT Business or Claude Team at ~ $20/user/mo annual, ~ $25/mo month-to-month, is the lowest published enterprise-grade assistant price” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
“Pick Claude Enterprise if: You work with long documents, need superior reasoning/writing, or prioritize data privacy” Kimi K2 · comparative prompt · alternative
“Particularly suited to lengthy contracts, reports, and datasets, with a strong emphasis on output quality and safety.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · alternative
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.