Nine of fourteen models named Zendesk Support Suite first on the direct prompt; two named TeamSupport. Zendesk Support Suite was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and TeamSupport by nine and Zendesk Support Suite carries 67 labels and TeamSupport 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.
By Zendesk, San Francisco, United States, founded 2007. Named in one category this edition.
Named in three 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 customer support and helpdesk page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Zendesk Support Suite and TeamSupport were named in the same answer thirty-two times, of the 196 answers naming Zendesk Support Suite and the 51 naming TeamSupport. In those answers TeamSupport took the first choice eight times and Zendesk Support Suite ten.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
“Zendesk (Approach with high caution, especially for SMBs)... Who should avoid: Teams needing reliable uptime or simple onboarding.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Plain explicitly says to “avoid Zendesk” at that stage because the implementation complexity “isn’t worth it”” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · hard negative
“What to avoid on a tight budget... Zendesk is the most mature but is priced for larger operations” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · hard negative
“Zendesk if you prioritize scalability, need extensive customization, and want a platform that can grow with you into enterprise territory.” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“Zendesk — The Market Leader ... If you need maximum feature depth, enterprise scalability, and a huge app ecosystem → Zendesk” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“### 1. Zendesk Suite Best For: Companies that need the industry standard with maximum scalability and integration depth.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.
“TeamSupport if your B2B relationships involve complex accounts with multiple stakeholders and you want a platform built specifically for that use case.” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“TeamSupport focuses on B2B customer support... strong fit for B2B support teams at small to mid-sized companies” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“or TeamSupport if B2B-specific features like account management and churn prediction are priorities” MiniMax M2.5 · 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.