Bonusly vs Guusto
Three of twelve models named Bonusly first on the direct prompt; zero named Guusto. Both were named by all twelve models and Bonusly carries 48 labels and Guusto 23, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four categories 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 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 recognition and rewards page.
By framing
BonuslyFirst choices, of twelve modelsGuusto
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Bonusly and Guusto were named in the same answer fifty-six times, of the 166 answers naming Bonusly and the 64 naming Guusto. In those answers Guusto took the first choice four times and Bonusly twenty-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 | | | |
Bonusly Guusto first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Bonusly on the left and Guusto on the right.The direct prompt
Bonusly first, Guusto not the choice
3 of 12 modelsGuusto was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
6 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
3 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
Bonusly60%#1 of 8Guusto7%#4 of 8What the models said about Bonusly
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Desktop-focused, limited custom rewards, basic analytics, and required monthly point caps that can add unexpected costs.” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“start with Matter (free or $1/user/month) or Bonusly (free plan available). Both are highly rated” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“For most small companies with limited budgets, Bonusly offers the best balance” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Bonusly — *Best Overall for High Adoption and B2B Tech Cultures*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Guusto
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Matter (free, Slack/Teams‑native) and Guusto (free, real‑reward capability) are the safest bets to start” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
“Guusto (Best for Reward Gifting) ... Free Plan ($0/month subscription fee for unlimited users)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Some popular recognition platforms to consider include Motivosity, Bonusly, and Guusto, which publish transparent pricing” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · alternative
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.