Every category where a model named Trainual 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
HR compliance and policy management	Core HR and payroll	8%	5 of 84	0%	10	accepted challenger
Employee onboarding	Onboarding and employee experience	0%	16 of 104	0%	8	under 10 labels · led by BambooHR at 29%
Learning management systems	Learning and development	0%	29 of 74	0%	2	under 10 labels · led by TalentLMS at 48%
Compliance training	Learning and development	0%	46 of 80	0%	1	under 10 labels · led by Traliant at 22%

Movement

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

Model	First choice	Alternative	Mention	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	1	1	0	2
GPT-5.4 mini	0	1	1	2
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	2	1	3
Perplexity Sonar	0	1	1	2
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	2	0	2
Mistral Small	0	1	0	1
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	1	0	1
Llama 4 Maverick	0	1	0	1
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	2	0	2
Kimi K2	1	0	0	1
GLM 4.7 FlashX	1	2	0	3
MiniMax M2.5	1	0	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

Direct21 labels1

Paraphrase29 labels11

Comparative20 labels1not counted in share

Budget-constrained8 labels1

Scale-constrained6 labelsNone

Negative3 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative87 labels in all, every segment counted; 13 of the 14 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.

“Trainual is particularly well-suited for small to mid-sized teams that want to combine employee handbooks with onboarding, SOPs, and training” Claude Haiku 4.5 · HR compliance · paraphrase prompt · first choice

“or Trainual if you want to combine handbook management with training and onboarding workflows” MiniMax M2.5 · HR compliance · paraphrase prompt · first choice

“Best overall for a living, trained handbook: Trainual” GLM 4.7 FlashX · HR compliance · paraphrase prompt · first choice

“I'd recommend Blissbook or Trainual” Kimi K2 · HR compliance · paraphrase prompt · first choice

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.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Trainual, over the 87 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Trainual was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

BambooHR37 of 878Not in the top three

Rippling34 of 8710Not in the top three

TalentLMS28 of 8719Not in the top three

Gusto22 of 874Not in the top three

AirMason18 of 872Not in the top three

Blissbook16 of 875Not in the top three

360Learning13 of 870Not in the top three

iSpring Learn13 of 870Not in the top three

Workday12 of 872Not in the top three

Zoho Learn11 of 870Not 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 Trainual. 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 71 of the 87 answers that named Trainual and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

peoplemanagingpeople.com42

trainual.comYour site32

learn.g2.com22

airmason.com20

forbes.com19

capterra.com18

worldmetrics.org18

guideflow.com17

g2.com16

blissbook.com14

186 of the 218 domain citations in answers naming Trainual came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

airmason.com/blog/top-20-employee-handbook-software-of-202619

trainual.com/manual/best-employee-handbook-tools-policies19

peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-employee-handbook-software17

worldmetrics.org/best/employee-handbook-software15

blissbook.com/13

guideflow.com/blog/employee-handbook-software13

peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-hr-software-for-onboarding12

siit.io/blog/best-employee-onboarding-software11

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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