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Goals and OKRs · October 2026 Edition

Tability vs WorkBoard

Seven of fourteen models named Tability first on the direct prompt; zero named WorkBoard. Tability was named by twelve of the fourteen models and WorkBoard by fourteen and Tability carries 32 labels and WorkBoard 34, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Tability

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

WorkBoard

criticized challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share22%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%32%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#8A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels3234A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Tability 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 Tability · 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.
TabilityFirst choices, of fourteen modelsWorkBoard
Direct702 against WorkBoard
Paraphrase301 against WorkBoard
Comparative311 against WorkBoard
Budget-constrained101 against WorkBoard
Scale-constrained11
Negative106 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.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Tability and WorkBoard were named in the same answer thirty-six times, of the 100 answers naming Tability and the 113 naming WorkBoard. In those answers WorkBoard took the first choice three times and Tability fourteen.

Every model, every framing

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

The direct prompt

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

Tability first, WorkBoard not the choice

7 of 14 modelsWorkBoard was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashTability alternatives: Lattice, Leapsome, Oboard, Perdoo, Profit.co
Perplexity SonarTability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo
Mistral SmallPerdoo, Tability alternatives: Lattice, Mooncamp
Kimi K2Tability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
GLM 4.7 FlashXTability alternatives: Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
MiniMax M2.5Tability alternatives: Lattice, Mooncamp, Perdoo, Profit.co
Muse Glimmer 30BMooncamp, Tability alternatives: HiBob, Perdoo, Profit.co

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Claude Haiku 4.5Mooncamp alternatives: Perdoo, Profit.co, Tability
GPT-5.4 miniPerdoo alternatives: Profit.co, WorkBoard
Grok 4.1 FastLattice alternatives: Mooncamp, Profit.co, Weekdone, WorkBoard
GPT-6 LunaPerdoo alternatives: Lattice, Profit.co, WorkBoard

Neither was named

3 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
DeepSeek V4 FlashPerdoo alternatives: Microsoft Viva Goals, Mooncamp, Profit.co
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashMooncamp, Perdoo

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
Tability leads by thirty points.
Tability30%#1 of 17
WorkBoard0%#17 of 17
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Tability leads by twenty points.
Tability22%#2 of 14
WorkBoard2%#8 of 14
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: WorkBoard leads at enterprise.
WorkBoard37%#1 of 13
Tability6%#5 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Tability

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

“Tability: Highly focused on simplicity, fast check-ins, and actionable tracking without enterprise bloat. Excellent automation and AI capabilities” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“AI goal drafting/insights, async check-ins, dashboards out-of-box, agentic OKRs. Simple UI, strong Slack/Teams. Tops benchmarks (4.5-4.7/5).” Grok 4.1 Fast · comparative prompt · first choice
“Top Pick: Tability ... start with Tability — it offers the best balance of simplicity, reporting power, and scalability at a fair price” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase 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.