Thirteen of fourteen models named HubSpot Marketing Hub first on the direct prompt; zero named Mailchimp. HubSpot Marketing Hub was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Mailchimp by thirteen and HubSpot Marketing Hub carries 73 labels and Mailchimp 30, so the shares are not directly comparable.
By HubSpot, Cambridge, United States, founded 2006. Named in twenty-eight categories this edition.
Atlanta, United States, founded 2001. Named in sixteen 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 marketing automation and campaign management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, HubSpot Marketing Hub and Mailchimp were named in the same answer 205 times, of the 987 answers naming HubSpot Marketing Hub and the 388 naming Mailchimp. In those answers Mailchimp took the first choice ten times and HubSpot Marketing Hub forty-six.
| 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. Three of three in this category shown.
“Most businesses shouldn't use HubSpot... For everyone else, it's a trap.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“1. HubSpot Marketing Hub - Best for: Mid-market companies and enterprises... Strong integration with other HubSpot tools and a user-friendly interface” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“HubSpot Marketing Hub Professional — tight CRM integration, 4–6 week deployment, transparent pricing. The default for mid-market B2B.” DeepSeek V4 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.