Workday Adaptive Planning vs Visier
Four of twelve models named Workday Adaptive Planning first on the direct prompt; one named Visier. Workday Adaptive Planning was named by twelve of the twelve models and Visier by eleven and Workday Adaptive Planning carries 39 labels and Visier 27, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in eight 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 workforce planning page.
By framing
Workday Adaptive PlanningFirst choices, of twelve modelsVisier
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Workday Adaptive Planning and Visier were named in the same answer forty-eight times, of the 112 answers naming Workday Adaptive Planning and the 255 naming Visier. In those answers Visier took the first choice three times and Workday Adaptive Planning thirteen.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | | |
Workday Adaptive Planning Visier first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Workday Adaptive Planning on the left and Visier on the right.The direct prompt
Workday Adaptive Planning first, Visier an alternative
4 of 12 modelsVisier was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Visier first, Workday Adaptive Planning not the choice
1 of 12 modelsWorkday Adaptive Planning was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.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.Neither was named
2 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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
Workday Adaptive Planning0%#11 of 12Visier0%#– of 12Workday Adaptive Planning8%#4 of 13Visier2%#8 of 13Workday Adaptive Planning29%#2 of 9Visier2%#6 of 9What the models said about Workday Adaptive Planning
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“you do not need the extreme complexity, high licensing costs, and long implementation times of enterprise legacy tools like Anaplan or Workday Adaptive Planning” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“without the extreme cost and complexity of enterprise tools (like Anaplan or Workday Adaptive Planning)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“avoid the heavy implementation overhead of enterprise tools like Workday Adaptive Planning or Anaplan” Kimi K2 · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Best for: Finance-led headcount planning... making it the best option for aligning recruiting plans directly with the CFO's budget.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“the best default choice is usually Workday Adaptive Planning if you need serious headcount, scenario, and budget planning” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · first choice
“Ideal if you're already using Workday HCM and want seamless integration for workforce planning alongside financial planning.” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Visier
No label in this category carried a quote.
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.