# Vantage Fit vs Lyra Health: which do AI models recommend for employee wellbeing, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Employee wellbeing and mental health. One of fourteen models named Vantage Fit first on the direct prompt; zero named Lyra Health. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/experience/employee-wellbeing-and-mental-health/vantage-fit-vs-lyra-health/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage Fit | 9% | #5 of 13 | 0% | 20 | 11 of 14 |
| Lyra Health | 9% | #6 of 13 | 6% | 17 | 11 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GLM 4.7 FlashX: vantage fit first (first choices: Vantage Fit, Wellable) (alternatives: CoreHealth, Limeade, Spring Health, Wellness360)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Limeade, Spring Health, Vantage Fit, WorkTango, Workhuman)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Vantage Fit, WellRight, Woliba)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Spring Health, Vantage Fit, WellRight, Wellness360, Woliba)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Limeade, Spring Health, Vantage Fit, Wellness360)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Terryberry, Woliba)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Reward Gateway) (alternatives: GoVida, Wellable)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither named (first choices: YuLife) (alternatives: Awardco, Reward Gateway, Well-being, Wellable, Wellhub, Wellness Coach)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Spring Health) (alternatives: Limeade, Wellable)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Corporate Wellness Software, Terryberry)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: Modern Health) (alternatives: Calm Health, Headspace, Spring Health, Wellhub)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Modern Health, Spring Health)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named (first choices: Limeade, Personify Health) (alternatives: Headspace, Spring Health, Wellable)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither named (first choices: Wellable) (alternatives: Spring Health, WellRight, Wellhub)

## What the models said about Vantage Fit

- "1. Vantage Fit (Best for Engagement via Challenges) ... This allows you to start small and only pay when you run a specific program." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Wellable and Vantage Fit often provide the best balance of features, flexibility, and cost" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, direct prompt, first choice)
- "The best employee wellbeing platform for a company with a limited budget is Vantage Fit" (Llama 4 Maverick, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Lyra Health

- "Lyra (usually more expensive)" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, scale prompt, soft negative)
- "Lyra Health: The leader in data-driven care... check if you are eligible for Lyra or Modern Health, as those provide higher-quality, insured care for free." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, comparative prompt, first choice)
- "a modern platform (such as those offered by providers like *Lyra*, *Modern Health*, or *Spring Health*) provides continuous access to licensed therapists" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "Direct access to licensed therapists through platforms like Lyra Health, Spring Health, or Headspace Care" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

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. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.