Eight of twelve models named Muck Rack first on the direct prompt; one named Semrush AI PR Toolkit. Muck Rack was named by twelve of the twelve models and Semrush AI PR Toolkit by ten and Muck Rack carries 53 labels and Semrush AI PR Toolkit 38, so the shares are not directly comparable.
New York City, United States, founded 2009. Named in one category this edition.
By Semrush, Boston, United States, founded 2008. 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 PR and media monitoring page.
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.
“Avoid: Enterprise platforms like Meltwater, Cision, or Muck Rack” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Other options include Muck Rack, Meltwater, and Agility PR, but they are more expensive and may be more suitable for larger companies.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Its journalist database skews toward business, technology, and trade press, and it lacks strong competitor benchmarking.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Muck Rack is a media relations platform ... popular with mid-market agencies and in-house teams that prioritize media relations workflow efficiency” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Widely considered the most modern and intuitive UI... Highly recommended if pitching and relationship management are your main goals.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“identify Agility PR Solutions and Muck Rack as the two strongest contenders for the mid-market segment” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Poor real-time alerts | Useless for crises | Hourly tools like BuzzSumo, Prowly, CoverageBook” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“It is online-only and is not suited for broadcast coverage.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Go with Prowly ... It is the most practical and high-ROI choice for a growing mid-sized B2B marketing department.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“The research consistently highlights Brand24 and Prowly as the top budget-friendly choices” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“The best press outreach and media monitoring tool for a mid-sized B2B company would be Prowly.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Comparisons are drawn for the top three products in each category. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.