Four of twelve models named Agility PR Solutions first on the direct prompt; zero named Mention. Agility PR Solutions was named by eleven of the twelve models and Mention by eleven and Agility PR Solutions carries 28 labels and Mention 24, so the shares are not directly comparable.
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 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 PR and media monitoring page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Agility PR Solutions and Mention were named in the same answer nineteen times, of the 48 answers naming Agility PR Solutions and the 81 naming Mention. In those answers Mention took the first choice three times and Agility PR Solutions one.
| 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 |
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 seven in this category shown.
“Agility utilizes a highly rigid annual contract with a 90-day auto-renewal notice requirement” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“but they are more expensive and may be more suitable for larger companies” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“MODERATE CAUTION” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“I'd recommend starting trials with Brand24 (best value) and Agility PR Solutions (best for AI-enhanced features)” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Top Recommendation: Agility PR Solutions ... widely regarded as the best mid-market-focused platform” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“The best PR and media monitoring platform for a mid-market B2B company is Agility PR Solutions” Llama 4 Maverick · 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.
“it has since eliminated its affordable plans (now ~$599/mo minimum). Most older articles recommending it are outdated.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Was budget-friendly but shifted enterprise. Skip unless sales quotes a deal.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · hard negative
“auto-deletion after 12 months and unclear data sovereignty concerns” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Mention - This affordable tool for PR professionals tracks brand callouts across social platforms and the web” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Best overall for a limited budget: Mention or Brand24” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice
“Budget monitoring | Brand24, Mention, Awario” Kimi K2 · negative 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.