Seven of fourteen models named FaceUp first on the direct prompt; one named NAVEX One. FaceUp was named by twelve of the fourteen models and NAVEX One by fourteen and FaceUp carries 33 labels and NAVEX One 36, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in two 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 whistleblowing and investigations page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, FaceUp and NAVEX One were named in the same answer forty-three times, of the 95 answers naming FaceUp and the 106 naming NAVEX One. In those answers NAVEX One took the first choice nine times and FaceUp fourteen.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| 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.
“I'd recommend FaceUp as the primary choice — it hits the sweet spot of affordability, quick deployment, strong anonymity guarantees, and built-in case management” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“This platform is frequently highlighted for its ability to integrate hotline intake, triage actions, and investigator notes into a single case record.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“FaceUp stands out as the top choice due to its strong mid-market focus, comprehensive investigation tools, and positive user feedback” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Avoid enterprise platforms like NAVEX (thousands per month)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid NAVEX One unless you need the full GRC stack ... it can be disproportionately expensive and complex for mid-market needs.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“it is often not the best fit for a mid-market B2B company... expensive, the interface can feel outdated” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“NAVEX is the incumbent leader, particularly for public companies and organizations subject to strict regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Best for: Large multinational enterprises requiring comprehensive compliance suites ... Industry-leading scale with 10M+ reports processed” Kimi K2 · comparative prompt · first choice
“The "Gold Standard" All-in-One: NAVEX One (EthicsPoint) ... its "One" platform scales well for mid-sized firms that plan to grow.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · 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.