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Goals and OKRs · October 2026 Edition

Lattice vs WorkBoard

One of fourteen models named Lattice first on the direct prompt; zero named WorkBoard. Both were named by all fourteen models and Lattice carries 38 labels and WorkBoard 34, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Lattice

accepted challenger

Named in nineteen categories this edition.

WorkBoard

criticized challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share13%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate13%32%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#8A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels3834A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Lattice reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Perdoo was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. Perdoo vs Lattice · Perdoo vs WorkBoard · Tability vs Lattice

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 goals and okrs page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
LatticeFirst choices, of fourteen modelsWorkBoard
Direct102 against WorkBoard
Paraphrase601 against WorkBoard
Comparative011 against WorkBoard
Budget-constrained001 against Lattice · 1 against WorkBoard
Scale-constrained01
Negative004 against Lattice · 6 against WorkBoard
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Lattice and WorkBoard stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Lattice WorkBoard first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Lattice on the left and WorkBoard on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Lattice and WorkBoard stood in it.

Lattice first, WorkBoard an alternative

1 of 14 modelsWorkBoard was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Grok 4.1 FastLattice alternatives: Mooncamp, Profit.co, Weekdone, WorkBoard

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniPerdoo alternatives: Profit.co, WorkBoard
Gemini 3.5 FlashTability alternatives: Lattice, Leapsome, Oboard, Perdoo, Profit.co
Mistral SmallPerdoo, Tability alternatives: Lattice, Mooncamp
MiniMax M2.5Tability alternatives: Lattice, Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
GPT-6 LunaPerdoo alternatives: Lattice, Profit.co, WorkBoard

Neither was named

8 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Mooncamp alternatives: Perdoo, Profit.co, Tability
Perplexity SonarTability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo
DeepSeek V4 FlashPerdoo alternatives: Microsoft Viva Goals, Mooncamp, Profit.co
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashMooncamp, Perdoo
Kimi K2Tability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
GLM 4.7 FlashXTability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
Muse Glimmer 30BMooncamp, Tability alternatives: HiBob, Perdoo, Profit.co

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

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Level: the same share of first choices.
Lattice0%#15 of 17
WorkBoard0%#17 of 17
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Lattice leads by eleven points.
Lattice13%#3 of 14
WorkBoard2%#8 of 14
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: WorkBoard leads at enterprise.
WorkBoard37%#1 of 13
Lattice2%#6 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Lattice

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.

“I wouldn’t choose Lattice on a tight budget just for OKRs: its pricing page lists an annual minimum agreement of $4,000.” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · hard negative
“Lattice (G2: 4.7/5 from 3,800+ reviews...) Balances OKRs with performance reviews... Great for scaling alignment in sales-driven B2B teams.” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about WorkBoard

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Enterprise-heavy platforms (e.g., WorkBoard, Betterworks, Ally.io): Great for large orgs but criticized for: Quote-based/opaque pricing with high costs and minimums” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“"Overpowered for small teams / No public pricing or free tier / No free trial"; "Our users found Workboard a little difficult to use and the interface a bit slow."” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“They are "closed-gate" platforms... the administrative overhead required to configure and run these tools can quickly drown out the actual value” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Workboard is considered the "gold standard" for enterprise complexity... If you are a large enterprise: Use Workboard.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Top tools for your scale (from 2024-2026 reviews): WorkBoard (strong enterprise reporting)” Grok 4.1 Fast · scale prompt · first choice
“WorkBoard is presented as a strong option for mid-market and enterprise organizations needing robust OKR operating cadence” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · alternative
Also compared

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.