Two of twelve models named Comprehensive first on the direct prompt; zero named Ravio. Comprehensive was named by twelve of the twelve models and Ravio by eleven and Comprehensive carries 49 labels and Ravio 28, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two 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 compensation management page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Comprehensive and Ravio were named in the same answer thirty times, of the 71 answers naming Comprehensive and the 128 naming Ravio. In those answers Ravio took the first choice two times and Comprehensive eight.
| 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 |
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. Three of four in this category shown.
“Comprehensive: Best all-in-one platform for replacing spreadsheets with custom, scalable compensation workflows. Suitable for companies with 100 to 2,000 employees.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Choose Comprehensive if you want the best balance of flexibility, speed, and mid-market fit without going enterprise-heavy.” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · first choice
“Highly recommended for mid-sized teams, offering dedicated compensation planning with budget controls and structured approvals.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.
“Ravio is mentioned as being suitable for global tech companies, but not for companies with few tech roles” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · soft negative
“Pave, Comprehensive, and Ravio all offer free tiers for small teams” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“I'd start with Pave/Ravio/Comprehensive free tiers” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
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.