Every category where a model named Articulate Storyline for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Course authoring tools	Learning and development	0%	19 of 86	17%	12	accepted challenger

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Articulate Storyline yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Articulate Storyline across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	First choice	Alternative	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	1	1	0	2
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0	1	0	1
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	1	0	0	1
Perplexity Sonar	1	0	0	0	1
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0	0	1	1
Mistral Small	0	0	1	0	1
DeepSeek V4 Flash	1	0	0	0	1
Llama 4 Maverick	0	1	1	0	2
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	1	1	2
Kimi K2	0	0	0	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0	0	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	0	0	0	0

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct5 labels1

Paraphrase1 labelNone

Comparative8 labels1not counted in share

Budget-constrained8 labelsNone

Scale-constrained5 labelsNone

Negative11 labels1not counted in share

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative38 labels in all, every segment counted; 1 of the 3 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“The safest picks for most teams remain Articulate 360 (Storyline + Rise) for flexibility/industry standard” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Course authoring tools · negative prompt · first choice

“Most flexible for branching, triggers, and custom interactions; steep learning curve.” Perplexity Sonar · Course authoring tools · comparative prompt · first choice

“The industry heavyweight... It has a steeper learning curve, and courses are not inherently "responsive"” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Course authoring tools · scale prompt · alternative

“Storyline 360 offers full control and custom xAPI but is slower and specialist-friendly” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Course authoring tools · comparative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“While Storyline is an industry leader, it requires a subscription model. Once your license expires, you cannot edit your project files.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Course authoring tools · negative prompt · soft negative

“Tedious and time-consuming for non-experts; requires heavy training... High cost for solo/small teams” Grok 4.1 Fast · Course authoring tools · negative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Articulate Storyline, over the 38 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Articulate Storyline was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Adobe Captivate32 of 382Not in the top three

iSpring Suite26 of 383Not in the top three

Articulate Rise 36020 of 387Not in the top three

H5P16 of 384Not in the top three

Easygenerator13 of 384Not in the top three

Elucidat13 of 380Not in the top three

Articulate 3609 of 384Not in the top three

Camtasia8 of 380Not in the top three

Lectora7 of 380Not in the top three

dominKnow | ONE6 of 380Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Articulate Storyline. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 26 of the 38 answers that named Articulate Storyline and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

elearningindustry.com16

colossyan.com11

confirm.com10

gartner.com10

easygenerator.com9

elearningsolutionslab.com9

dominknow.com6

ispringsolutions.com6

pcmag.com6

collab.thehumanco.org5

Eighty-eight of the eighty-eight domain citations in answers naming Articulate Storyline came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

colossyan.com/posts/elearning-authoring-tools-comparison-chart-for-2026-top-10-tools10

confirm.com/blog/elearning-authoring-tools10

gartner.com/reviews/market/elearning-authoring-tools10

elearningsolutionslab.com/best-elearning-authoring-tools9

elearningindustry.com/directory/software-categories/elearning-authoring-tools/market/smb8

collab.thehumanco.org/blog/best-elearning-authoring-tools5

dominknow.com/blog/10-must-know-elearning-authoring-tools-revealed5

easygenerator.com/en/guides/elearning-software-authoring-tools5

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Articulate Storyline

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Articulate Storyline; a claim can dispute any of them.

Articulate Storyline 360 6Articulate 360/Storyline 1Articulate Storyline (part of Articulate 360) 1Storyline 1Storyline 360 1

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