Two of twelve models named Gainsight Customer Education first on the direct prompt; zero named Thought Industries. Gainsight Customer Education was named by seven of the twelve models and Thought Industries by twelve and Gainsight Customer Education carries 14 labels and Thought Industries 27, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category 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 Customer education and LMS page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Gainsight Customer Education and Thought Industries were named in the same answer nineteen times, of the 32 answers naming Gainsight Customer Education and the 93 naming Thought Industries. In those answers Thought Industries took the first choice zero times and Gainsight Customer Education four.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
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| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
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| 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. Five of six in this category shown.
“Northpass no longer exists as a standalone product (it became Gainsight Customer Education, and Gainsight has since acquired Skilljar too).” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Weak analytics - "Analytics are simply awful," "no consistency between reports"” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“If I had to pick a default for a mid-market B2B company: Northpass (Gainsight Customer Education)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Northpass (Gainsight Customer Education) — *Best Overall for Mid-Market*” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“Northpass (now part of Gainsight) differentiates itself by living inside the Gainsight customer success ecosystem” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · alternative
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“"Bait-and-switch" pricing concerns - One reviewer flagged a "new pricing model, a 50% increase, classic bait-n-switch"” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Enterprise platforms (Skilljar, Thought Industries, Docebo): Start at $25,000+/year” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Lowest-rated among enterprise options... Best avoided for small/mid-sized teams” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“My top recommendation: Start with Thought Industries if you need API flexibility and have $25K+ budget” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Skilljar or Thought Industries are usually the most customer-education-native.” GPT-5.4 mini · comparative prompt · first choice
“Thought Industries is a B2B-focused customer education platform with strong e-commerce capabilities” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · alternative
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.