Two of twelve models named Gloat first on the direct prompt; one named TalentGuard. Gloat was named by eleven of the twelve models and TalentGuard by seven and Gloat carries 37 labels and TalentGuard 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four 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 talent marketplace page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Gloat and TalentGuard were named in the same answer forty-four times, of the 279 answers naming Gloat and the 116 naming TalentGuard. In those answers TalentGuard took the first choice sixteen times and Gloat four.
| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Gloat & Eightfold: Unless you have more than 2,000 employees... these enterprise solutions can result in low adoption and high implementation fatigue.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · hard negative
“avoid these for now. They are expensive to purchase and require substantial, ongoing internal resources to manage effectively.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“Avoid pure enterprises like Gloat/Eightfold: High cost, complex setup, data-hungry AI underperforms at mid-scale.” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“Gloat is a leading *internal mobility* platform, especially for enterprise workforce agility and project matching.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · first choice
“Best overall for mid‑market B2B: Fuel50 ... or Gloat (mature gig/project marketplace)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“If your priority is unlocking internal mobility → Gloat (pure-play) or suite-native options.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.
“but "free" claims seem limited/trial-only; good for skills focus if you can budget” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · soft negative
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.