Seven of twelve models named Happeo first on the direct prompt; one named Workvivo. Happeo was named by eleven of the twelve models and Workvivo by twelve and Happeo carries 21 labels and Workvivo 28, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in three 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 internal communications and intranet page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Happeo and Workvivo were named in the same answer twenty-nine times, of the 58 answers naming Happeo and the 115 naming Workvivo. In those answers Workvivo took the first choice three times and Happeo five.
| 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 |
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. Four of five in this category shown.
“Happeo is less compelling outside Google Workspace environments” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Happeo - a best overall intranet platform for small and mid-sized companies, with fast setup, a search and knowledge layer” Llama 4 Maverick · direct prompt · first choice
“Happeo is the strongest default recommendation when your company already uses Google Workspace” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · first choice
“recommend platforms like Simpplr, Happeo, MangoApps, or Workvivo as strong fits” MiniMax M2.5 · scale prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“(Simpplr, Staffbase, Workvivo) have user minimums or $20k+/year price tags — avoid these for small budgets” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Workvivo can be overwhelming for smaller teams” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“The Broadcast Layer (News & Announcements): Workvivo (for social culture) OR Workshop (for email-first teams)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Top-Rated Alternatives (4.5+): Workvivo, Simpplr, Staffbase, Blink, Unily, Igloo—praised for mobile, engagement, ease.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · first choice
“recommend platforms like Simpplr, Happeo, MangoApps, or Workvivo as strong fits” MiniMax M2.5 · scale 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.