CaptivateIQ vs Performio
Three of twelve models named CaptivateIQ first on the direct prompt; zero named Performio. Both were named by all twelve models and CaptivateIQ carries 57 labels and Performio 36, 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 sales commissions and incentive compensation page.
By framing
CaptivateIQFirst choices, of twelve modelsPerformio
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, CaptivateIQ and Performio were named in the same answer seventy-two times, of the 256 answers naming CaptivateIQ and the 77 naming Performio. In those answers Performio took the first choice three times and CaptivateIQ twenty.
Every model, every framing
| 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 | | | |
CaptivateIQ Performio first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, CaptivateIQ on the left and Performio on the right.The direct prompt
CaptivateIQ first, Performio an alternative
3 of 12 modelsPerformio was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
8 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
1 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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.
By buyer segment
CaptivateIQ4%#8 of 10Performio0%#– of 10CaptivateIQ24%#2 of 13Performio4%#7 of 13CaptivateIQ17%#1 of 10Performio11%#5 of 10What the models said about CaptivateIQ
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of five in this category shown.
“Avoid enterprise platforms like Xactly, SAP Commissions, CaptivateIQ” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“What to Avoid - Enterprise platforms like CaptivateIQ (~$35K+/year)” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise tools (e.g., CaptivateIQ, Spiff at $75/user/mo)” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · hard negative
“Overall Top Pick for Most Mid-Market B2B: CaptivateIQ—largest user base, flexibility for growing complexity, strong analyst backing” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, CaptivateIQ offers the best balance of flexibility, ease of use, and enterprise capabilities.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Performio
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“What to Avoid on a Budget - Visdum, CaptivateIQ, Performio” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Low-Moderate Caution... "No real what-if forecasting"” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“I'd recommend CaptivateIQ or Performio as the top choices” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Shortlist CaptivateIQ, Performio, and Everstage” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“If you have more complex commission structures, Performio or CaptivateIQ might be worth the higher investment.” MiniMax M2.5 · direct 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.