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Index › Vendors › Thought Industries · September 2026 Edition

2 categories · Named, not ranked

Thought Industries

17Judge labels

1First choices

1Negative labels

9 of 12Models named it

2Categories

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.1, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

7 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Thought Industries was named 7 times in Learning management syst and 1 other category, where TalentLMS led with 48%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small businessnot named

No model named it for this buyer.

Mid-market28 of 74

under the label threshold

Enterprise20 of 59

under the label threshold

In learning management syst · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Thought Industries 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
Learning management systems	Learning and development	0%	28 of 74	20%	5	under 10 labels · led by TalentLMS at 48%
Learning experience platforms	Learning and development	0%	20 of 80	0%	2	under 10 labels · led by Learn Amp at 28%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Thought Industries 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 Thought Industries across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

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

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

Direct3 labels1

Paraphrase2 labelsNone

Comparative11 labelsNone

Budget-constrained1 labelNone

Scale-constrained0 labelsNone

Negative0 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative17 labels in all, every segment counted; 1 of the 1 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.

“worth a look if your "B2B" means you need a platform for customer/partner education” GPT-5.4 mini · Learning experience plat · paraphrase prompt · alternative

“Thought Industries is a market leader in B2B customer and partner education” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Learning management syst · paraphrase prompt · alternative

“best if your main goal is customer education / external training” GPT-5.4 mini · Learning experience plat · direct 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.

“Excels in customer training but has room for improvement in data metrics.” Mistral Small · Learning management syst · comparative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Thought Industries, over the 17 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Thought Industries was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Docebo14 of 176Not in the top three

360Learning14 of 171Not in the top three

Cornerstone OnDemand14 of 170Not in the top three

Absorb LMS12 of 170Not in the top three

Moodle9 of 170Not in the top three

Skilljar8 of 170Not in the top three

LearnUpon7 of 170Not in the top three

Intellum6 of 170Not in the top three

SAP Litmos6 of 170Not in the top three

TalentLMS5 of 171Not 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 Thought Industries. 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 17 of the 17 answers that named Thought Industries and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

docebo.com12

peoplemanagingpeople.com8

intellum.com7

d2l.com6

360learning.com5

continu.com5

elearninfo247.com4

financesonline.com4

forbes.com4

ciopages.com3

Fifty-eight of the fifty-eight domain citations in answers naming Thought Industries came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

intellum.com/resources/blog/best-enterprise-lms-platforms7

docebo.com/learning-network/blog/best-learning-management-system6

d2l.com/blog/enterprise-learning-management-system5

continu.com/software/best-learning-management-system4

elearninfo247.com/2025/01/03/top-10-learning-systems-20244

financesonline.com/c/learning-management-systems4

peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-enterprise-learning-management-system4

ciopages.com/buyer-guides/learning-management-system3

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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