Three of fourteen models named Yext first on the direct prompt; one named Birdeye. Both were named by all fourteen models and Yext carries 62 labels and Birdeye 34, so the shares are not directly comparable.
New York City, United States, founded 2006. Named in five categories this edition.
Named in eight 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 local listings management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Yext and Birdeye were named in the same answer 152 times, of the 270 answers naming Yext and the 316 naming Birdeye. In those answers Birdeye took the first choice twenty-one times and Yext thirty-seven.
| 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. Five of six in this category shown.
“Why You Should Likely Avoid Yext (For Now) ... it is usually not recommended for a mid-sized B2B company.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“High Caution: Yext ... Expensive pricing ... "Rented" listing model ... Trustpilot rating: Only 1.6/5 ("Bad")” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“One of the most established platforms, offering extensive directory coverage and real-time updates... Yext and Uberall are preferred for multi-location or enterprise businesses” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“If you have hundreds of locations and need real-time data control: Choose Yext (or Uberall, its primary enterprise competitor).” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Yext: The enterprise gold standard. Highly powerful, robust API, excellent local pages product, but usually the most expensive.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
No label in this category carried a quote.
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.