Three of fourteen models named NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management first on the direct prompt; zero named Microsoft Intune. NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Microsoft Intune by thirteen and NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management carries 52 labels and Microsoft Intune 38, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in eight 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 patch management page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management and Microsoft Intune were named in the same answer eighty-three times, of the 156 answers naming NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management and the 447 naming Microsoft Intune. In those answers Microsoft Intune took the first choice five times and NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management twenty-three.
| 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.
“NinjaOne Patch Management — Editor's Choice ... Most mid-market companies find that NinjaOne or Action1 provide the best balance” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“The Best All-In-One Solution: NinjaOne (formerly NinjaRMM) ... frequently cited as the "Editor's Choice" for mid-market companies” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“### Recommended Third-Party Patching Solution NinjaOne Patch Management (cloud-based, part of their RMM platform).” Grok 4.20 · 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.
“Microsoft Intune + Windows Autopatch if you're mostly Windows/Microsoft 365 and want the lowest operational overhead” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
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.