Homebase vs Connecteam
Zero of twelve models named Homebase first on the direct prompt; zero named Connecteam. Homebase was named by twelve of the twelve models and Connecteam by ten and both carry 25 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.
Named in eleven categories this edition.
Named in seventeen categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve 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 workforce scheduling page.
By framing
HomebaseFirst choices, of twelve modelsConnecteam
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Homebase and Connecteam were named in the same answer 208 times, of the 370 answers naming Homebase and the 512 naming Connecteam. In those answers Connecteam took the first choice fifty-seven times and Homebase forty-five.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | | ||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | ||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | ||||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | ||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | |||
| Mistral Small | | | | | ||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | ||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | |||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | ||||
| Kimi K2 | | | ||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | | |||
| MiniMax M2.5 | |
Homebase Connecteam first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Homebase on the left and Connecteam on the right.The direct prompt
Neither was the first choice, one was named
5 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
7 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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
Homebase43%#1 of 7Connecteam38%#2 of 7Connecteam2%#– of 8Homebase0%#– of 8What the models said about Homebase
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.
“Sling or Homebase (note: these cap out quickly at mid-scale)” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Recommendation: Start with Homebase if you have one location and want time tracking included for free—it's the most balanced for limited budgets” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“When I Work or Homebase are excellent starting points due to their balance of features, ease of use, and affordability” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
What the models said about Connecteam
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“strongest for deskless, field, or mobile-heavy teams, but it may be more than you need if your workforce is not frontline-heavy” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · soft negative
“or Connecteam if you have deskless/field workers and want an all-in-one solution. Both are specifically rated highly for mid-market companies” Kimi K2 · 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.