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Org charts and org design · September 2026 Edition

ChartHop vs OrgChart

Four of twelve models named ChartHop first on the direct prompt; one named OrgChart. ChartHop was named by eleven of the twelve models and OrgChart by eleven and ChartHop carries 38 labels and OrgChart 29, so the shares are not directly comparable.

ChartHop

accepted challenger

Named in seven categories this edition.

OrgChart

criticized challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

First-choice share27%12%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate16%28%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#4A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels3829A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, ChartHop reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Organimi was named alongside these two in nine of the twelve direct answers. ChartHop vs Organimi · ChartHop vs OneDirectory · ChartHop vs draw.io

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 org charts and org design page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ChartHopFirst choices, of twelve modelsOrgChart
Direct41
Paraphrase72
Comparative30
Budget-constrained001 against ChartHop · 1 against OrgChart
Scale-constrained33
Negative205 against ChartHop · 6 against OrgChart
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, ChartHop and OrgChart were named in the same answer fifty-eight times, of the 341 answers naming ChartHop and the 84 naming OrgChart. In those answers OrgChart took the first choice eight times and ChartHop seven.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where ChartHop and OrgChart 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
ChartHop OrgChart first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, ChartHop on the left and OrgChart on the right.

The direct prompt

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

ChartHop first, OrgChart an alternative

4 of 12 modelsOrgChart was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashChartHop alternatives: Lucidchart, OrgChartHub, Organimi, Pingboard, Prolifiq Relationship Map, TeamOhana
DeepSeek V4 FlashChartHop, Pingboard alternatives: Functionly, Lucidchart, OrgChart
Qwen 3.7 FlashChartHop alternatives: Lucidchart, Organice, Tropic
GLM 4.7 FlashXChartHop alternatives: Lucidchart, OrgChart, Organimi, Pingboard

OrgChart first, ChartHop not the choice

1 of 12 modelsChartHop was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
GPT-5.4 miniOrgChart alternatives: OneDirectory, Organimi

Neither was the first choice, one was named

2 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Grok 4.1 FastLucidchart, Pingboard alternatives: ChartHop, OneDirectory, Organimi
Kimi K2OneDirectory alternatives: ChartHop, Lucidchart, Microsoft Visio, Organimi

Neither was named

5 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Organimi alternatives: Ingentis org.manager, Lucidchart, OneDirectory
Perplexity SonarOneDirectory alternatives: Ingentis org.manager, OrgChartHub, Orgvue, Pingboard
Mistral SmallOneDirectory alternatives: Lucidchart, Miro, Organimi, Visme
Llama 4 MaverickOneDirectory alternatives: Lucidchart, Miro, Organimi, Visme
MiniMax M2.5OneDirectory alternatives: Microsoft Visio, Nakisa, Organimi, SmartDraw

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
OrgChart leads by four points.
OrgChart4%#7 of 12
ChartHop0%#12 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: ChartHop leads at mid-market.
ChartHop27%#1 of 14
OrgChart12%#4 of 14
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: OrgChart leads at enterprise.
OrgChart11%#3 of 13
ChartHop9%#4 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about ChartHop

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

“What to Avoid on a Tight Budget - ChartHop: ... requires a ~$9,000/year minimum commitment.” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“minimum annual cost of around $9,000 and charges per employee, making it less suitable for smaller companies” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“The Specialized Standalones (Best for 500) Examples: ChartHop, Xenspace, Datasnapshots ... Verdict: Often the sweet spot for companies at your size.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice

What the models said about OrgChart

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

“Starts around $105/month with a 100-employee minimum.” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“requires a minimum of 100 employee records and starts at $105/month billed annually, which can be expensive for smaller organizations” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“Steep learning curve, not intuitive, complex features requiring coding knowledge, limited customization” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“I'd suggest starting with BambooHR or a specialized tool like OrgChart Pro if you need something more focused on organizational structure visualization” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“the best org chart software is usually OrgChart if you want the strongest mix of HRIS integration, automated updates, and scalability” GPT-5.4 mini · direct prompt · first choice
“For Workforce Planning + People Analytics: Look at ChartHop or OrgChart.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
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.