Zero of fourteen models named Meta Ads first on the direct prompt; zero named LinkedIn Campaign Manager. Meta Ads was named by twelve of the fourteen models and LinkedIn Campaign Manager by nine and Meta Ads carries 20 labels and LinkedIn Campaign Manager 12, so the shares are not directly comparable.
By Meta Platforms, Menlo Park, United States, founded 2004. Named in seven categories this edition.
By LinkedIn, Sunnyvale, United States, founded 2002. 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 search and social advertising platforms page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Meta Ads and LinkedIn Campaign Manager were named in the same answer thirty-one times, of the 188 answers naming Meta Ads and the 138 naming LinkedIn Campaign Manager. In those answers LinkedIn Campaign Manager took the first choice seven times and Meta Ads eight.
| 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. One of one in this category shown.
“the native platforms like Google Ads and Meta Ads Manager (covering Facebook and Instagram) are often the best starting point” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.
“I'd recommend using LinkedIn Campaign Manager as your primary paid social tool” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase 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.