One of twelve models named DemandTools first on the direct prompt; zero named Dedupely. DemandTools was named by twelve of the twelve models and Dedupely by nine and DemandTools carries 47 labels and Dedupely 23, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category 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, DemandTools and Dedupely were named in the same answer thirty-four times, of the 135 answers naming DemandTools and the 59 naming Dedupely. In those answers Dedupely took the first choice five times and DemandTools two.
| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“the $999+/year pricing can be prohibitive for smaller organizations” Mistral Small · negative prompt · hard negative
“Consider only if you're a Salesforce-heavy org at scale; ... pricier (custom quote, ~$500+/mo), and Salesforce-only.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“expensive enterprise data orchestration tools like RingLead (ZoomInfo) or DemandTools (Validity) are often out of reach” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“DemandTools is widely considered the industry standard. It is powerful, industrial-grade, and trusted by thousands of Salesforce administrators.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“The long-standing gold standard for Salesforce administrators. It is technically robust but has a steeper learning curve” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“A deduplication tool (DemandTools or RingLead for Salesforce; Cleanlist or Plauti for multi-CRM)” MiniMax M2.5 · scale 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.
“Review summaries for tools like Dedupely explicitly note that they're mainly focused on deduplication and may not cover advanced data management needs” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“Good for ease of use, but less comprehensive for broader data quality workflows.” GPT-5.4 mini · direct prompt · soft negative
“This tool stands out for budget-limited companies: it has a free tier available with paid plans starting from $49/month.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“If your budget is extremely tight and your only problem is duplicates in a single CRM, choose Dedupely.” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“Dedupely is the top choice” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget 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.