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People analytics · September 2026 Edition

HiBob vs Lattice

Two of twelve models named HiBob first on the direct prompt; zero named Lattice. HiBob was named by twelve of the twelve models and Lattice by eleven and both carry 22 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.

HiBob

accepted challenger

Named in sixteen categories this edition.

Lattice

accepted challenger

Named in nineteen categories this edition.

First-choice share15%4%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate5%9%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#6A position in a field of 12; printed, not drawn.
Labels2222Equal, which is what makes the shares comparable.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, HiBob reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.ChartHop was named alongside these two in eight of the twelve direct answers. HiBob vs Crunchr · HiBob vs BambooHR · HiBob vs Visier

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 people analytics page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
HiBobFirst choices, of twelve modelsLattice
Direct20
Paraphrase61
Comparative001 against HiBob · 1 against Lattice
Budget-constrained011 against Lattice
Scale-constrained00
Negative00
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.

Every model, every framing

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

The direct prompt

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

HiBob first, Lattice not the choice

2 of 12 modelsLattice was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5HiBob alternatives: Rippling, UKG People Analytics
Perplexity SonarCrunchr, HiBob alternatives: ChartHop, Culture Amp

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Grok 4.1 FastCrunchr alternatives: ChartHop, Lattice
Mistral SmallCrunchr alternatives: HiBob, Lattice
DeepSeek V4 FlashChartHop, Crunchr alternatives: Culture Amp, Lattice, Leapsome, Orgnostic
Qwen 3.7 FlashVisier alternatives: Culture Amp, HiBob, Looker, Tableau
MiniMax M2.5Visier alternatives: Lattice, Workday HCM

Neither was named

5 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
GPT-5.4 miniVisier alternatives: ChartHop, Crunchr, Workday Peakon
Gemini 3.5 FlashKnoetic alternatives: ChartHop, Culture Amp, Illoominus, Paradox
Llama 4 MaverickChartHop
Kimi K2Crunchr alternatives: ChartHop, Visier
GLM 4.7 FlashXCrunchr alternatives: BambooHR, ChartHop, Personio

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
Lattice leads by six points.
Lattice8%#3 of 16
HiBob2%#9 of 16
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: HiBob leads at mid-market.
HiBob15%#1 of 12
Lattice4%#6 of 12
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
HiBob0%#– of 9
Lattice0%#– of 9
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about HiBob

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

“HiBob is designed for fast-growing mid-market companies (typically 50–2,000 employees) that want an all-in-one HRIS with embedded people analytics” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about Lattice

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

“Best Dedicated People Analytics Platform ... Lattice is widely considered one of the most accessible people ops platforms for growing companies.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget 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.