One of twelve models named Cleanlist first on the direct prompt; zero named Cloudingo. Cleanlist was named by ten of the twelve models and Cloudingo by eleven and Cleanlist carries 34 labels and Cloudingo 31, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in six categories this edition.
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 CRM data quality and deduplication page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Cleanlist and Cloudingo were named in the same answer twenty-three times, of the 140 answers naming Cleanlist and the 73 naming Cloudingo. In those answers Cloudingo took the first choice one time and Cleanlist five.
| 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. Three of four in this category shown.
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, I'd start with Cleanlist due to its comprehensive B2B focus, strong deduplication accuracy, and reasonable pricing.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Cleanlist is the strongest budget pick because it combines cleansing, verified enrichment, and CRM sync with a free tier and a low-cost paid plan” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“The best CRM data quality and deduplication tool for a company with a limited budget is Cleanlist, which offers a free tier” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Cloudingo and DemandTools can slow down on large datasets” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“lighter, purpose-built tools like Cloudingo (Salesforce) ... provide safer, rule-based cleansing with better audit trails” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“If you are strictly on Salesforce, tools like Cloudingo or DataGroomr are highly optimized for your ecosystem.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Cloudingo: Highly automated, Salesforce-native, excellent for real-time deduplication and custom merge rules.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale 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.