Zero of twelve models named Square Online first on the direct prompt; zero named Ecwid. Square Online was named by ten of the twelve models and Ecwid by seven and Square Online carries 19 labels and Ecwid 10, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three 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 ecommerce platforms page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Square Online and Ecwid were named in the same answer twenty-six times, of the 61 answers naming Square Online and the 35 naming Ecwid. In those answers Ecwid took the first choice one time and Square Online seven.
| 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.
“Weaknesses: Limited scalability beyond $1-2M GMV” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · soft negative
“If you have $0 for monthly fees: Choose Square Online.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“1. Square Online — FREE Plan ⭐ Best for Tightest Budgets” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“🏆 Best Overall Value: Square Online (free plan)” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“If your budget is under $10/month, Ecwid is your best bet.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“or Ecwid ($5/month) if you need to add ecommerce to an existing site” Mistral Small · budget prompt · alternative
“Lightweight storefront that can be embedded into an existing website” Perplexity Sonar · 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.