Eight of fourteen models named Rocketlane first on the direct prompt; five named GUIDEcx. Both were named by all fourteen models and Rocketlane carries 60 labels and GUIDEcx 50, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in two categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen 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 client onboarding platforms page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Rocketlane and GUIDEcx were named in the same answer 130 times, of the 180 answers naming Rocketlane and the 138 naming GUIDEcx. In those answers GUIDEcx took the first choice fourteen times and Rocketlane forty-four.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| 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 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Proceed with Extreme Caution ... Rocketlane and GUIDEcx carry the heaviest documented baggage” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Heavyweight, enterprise onboarding tools (like GUIDEcx, Rocketlane, or ChurnZero) are excellent but often cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a month.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“its advanced reporting filters are not robust enough for analysts who need to slice project data by many custom fields” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“Rocketlane - a professional services automation platform that runs customer onboarding, implementation, and billable delivery projects in one system.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend Rocketlane if your main need is managing customer implementation projects plus onboarding workflows in one place.” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“I'd make Rocketlane the default shortlist leader for a mid-market company with multi-step, project-based onboarding.” GPT-6 Luna · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Proceed with Extreme Caution ... Rocketlane and GUIDEcx carry the heaviest documented baggage” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Heavyweight, enterprise onboarding tools (like GUIDEcx, Rocketlane, or ChurnZero) are excellent but often cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a month.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“GUIDEcx has a 4.6/5 rating across 460+ reviews, but a steep learning curve is the most-cited complaint” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Purpose-built for complex B2B implementations; combines project execution, customer engagement, automation, AI-driven intelligence, and portfolio visibility” MiniMax M2.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“If you need to manage tasks, timelines, and vendors for a client implementation, choose GuideCX or Rocketlane.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · comparative prompt · first choice
“GUIDEcx is frequently highlighted as the best client onboarding platform for mid-market B2B companies” Mistral Small · direct 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.