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Print · October 2026 Edition

Postalytics vs PostGrid

Five of fourteen models named Postalytics first on the direct prompt; one named PostGrid. Postalytics was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and PostGrid by thirteen and Postalytics carries 56 labels and PostGrid 38, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Postalytics

endorsed leader

Named in three categories this edition.

PostGrid

criticized challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share44%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate9%32%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#7A position in a field of 10; printed, not drawn.
Labels5638A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Postalytics reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Lob was named alongside these two in nine of the fourteen direct answers. Postalytics vs Lob · Postalytics vs Sendoso · Postalytics vs Click2Mail

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 print page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
PostalyticsFirst choices, of fourteen modelsPostGrid
Direct51
Paraphrase100
Comparative14
Budget-constrained401 against Postalytics · 1 against PostGrid
Scale-constrained20
Negative104 against Postalytics · 11 against PostGrid
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Postalytics and PostGrid were named in the same answer ninety times, of the 192 answers naming Postalytics and the 170 naming PostGrid. In those answers PostGrid took the first choice seven times and Postalytics thirty-three.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Postalytics and PostGrid stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
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
Postalytics PostGrid first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Postalytics on the left and PostGrid on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Postalytics and PostGrid stood in it.

Postalytics first, PostGrid an alternative

5 of 14 modelsPostGrid was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5Postalytics alternatives: Lob, Sendoso
DeepSeek V4 FlashPostalytics alternatives: Lob, PFL, Postal, Postie, Sendoso
GLM 4.7 FlashXPostalytics alternatives: Lob, PostGrid, Postal, Sendoso
MiniMax M2.5Postalytics alternatives: PFL Direct Mail Platform
GPT-6 LunaPostalytics alternatives: Lob, Postal, Reachdesk

PostGrid first, Postalytics not the choice

1 of 14 modelsPostalytics was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarPostGrid alternatives: Reachdesk

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Gemini 3.5 FlashReachdesk alternatives: Alyce, Lob, PostGrid, Postal, Postalytics, Sendoso
Mistral SmallPostie alternatives: PFL, Postalytics
Kimi K2Lob, Postal alternatives: PFL, Postalytics
Muse Glimmer 30BPFL - Printing For Less alternatives: Lob, Postal, Postalytics, Reachdesk, Sendoso

Neither was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
GPT-5.4 miniSendoso alternatives: PFL
Grok 4.20Sendoso alternatives: Lob, PostGrid Print & Mail
Llama 4 MaverickPostie alternatives: Postal
Qwen 3.7 FlashSendoso alternatives: CIENCE, Cobro, Lob, PebblePost

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.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Postalytics leads by fifty-one points.
Postalytics53%#1 of 9
PostGrid2%#5 of 9
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Postalytics leads by forty-two points.
Postalytics44%#1 of 10
PostGrid2%#7 of 10
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Postalytics leads by two points.
Postalytics9%#4 of 8
PostGrid7%#5 of 8
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Postalytics

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“Postalytics ($199+/mo) ... often require subscriptions, making them pricier for sporadic use.” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · soft negative
“it is recommended to be cautious about, especially for complex or multi-step mail journeys” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“The G2 profile I found had only 13 reviews. That's a *limited evidence base*” GPT-6 Luna · negative prompt · soft negative
“Best for CRM-driven campaign speed: Postalytics is often cited as default starting point for marketing teams with free tier and strong tracking.” Muse Glimmer 30B · scale prompt · first choice
“I'd start with Postalytics. It's a good default when marketing wants to build and automate campaigns without relying on engineering” GPT-6 Luna · direct prompt · first choice
“Best Overall for Marketing Teams: Postalytics ... widely considered the best balance of affordability and functionality” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about PostGrid

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“here are the direct mail automation platforms you should avoid or approach with caution... 2. PostGrid ... Faulty tracking” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Postgrid is frequently cited in reviews for having significant operational flaws, leading to a low Trustpilot rating of 2.9/5.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“Platforms to Approach with Caution or Avoid: PostGrid ... Best Avoid If: You need reliable support, tracking, or non-US mailing.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · hard negative
“PostGrid and Lob are strongest for pure direct mail automation, with PostGrid favored for API-centric workflows and Lob for marketing team usability.” MiniMax M2.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“PostGrid is the safest "best direct mail automation platform" pick for a mid-market B2B company” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · first choice
“with PostGrid and Lob most often cited for API-first print-and-mail automation” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.