Three of twelve models named Channelscaler first on the direct prompt; zero named Mindmatrix. Channelscaler was named by eleven of the twelve models and Mindmatrix by eight and Channelscaler carries 29 labels and Mindmatrix 19, so the shares are not directly comparable.
San Mateo, United States, founded 2010. Named in two categories this edition.
Named in two 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 channel partner and local marketing page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Channelscaler and Mindmatrix were named in the same answer thirty-four times, of the 142 answers naming Channelscaler and the 63 naming Mindmatrix. In those answers Mindmatrix took the first choice zero times and Channelscaler three.
| 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. Four of four in this category shown.
“Channelscaler ($50K+/year) are excellent but completely unsuitable for a limited budget” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Best For: High partner adoption and rapid deployment... Implementation takes weeks rather than months, and pricing is highly competitive for mid-market budgets” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Allbound (now ChannelScaler) | Quick wins, co-selling + marketing | 4.5-4.6/5 | $20K-$40K/year | Intuitive UX, unlimited users, co-branding, incentives/MDF” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
“Channelscaler (previously Allbound) - a good option for mid-market teams that want structured enablement.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“TCMA module is often described as "the weakest leg"” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“without enterprise-level costs (typically $1,500–$5,000+/month for options like ... Mindmatrix)” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · soft negative
“a common user complaint centers on the platform's UI/UX, especially on mobile devices” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Best for: Comprehensive through-channel marketing automation (TCMA) and highly localized campaign execution.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Best Value: Mindmatrix ... gives you a meaningful TCMA capability without jumping to enterprise-scale costs” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · alternative
“The unified Partner Operating System combining PRM, TCMA, and Direct Sales Enablement.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
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.