# Commissionly vs Qobra: which do AI models recommend for commissions, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Sales commissions and incentive compensation. Zero of fourteen models named Commissionly first on the direct prompt; two named Qobra. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/revops/sales-commissions-and-incentive-compensation/commissionly-vs-qobra/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commissionly | 10% | #4 of 10 | 17% | 12 | 10 of 14 |
| Qobra | 7% | #5 of 10 | 0% | 24 | 9 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Claude Haiku 4.5: qobra first (first choices: CaptivateIQ, Qobra) (alternatives: EasyComp, Everstage, Visdum)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: qobra first (first choices: Everstage, Qobra) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Salesforce Spiff, Visdum)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: QuotaPath) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Performio, Qobra)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Everstage, QuotaPath) (alternatives: Performio, Qobra)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: QuotaPath) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Everstage, Performio, Qobra)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: QuotaPath) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Everstage, Qobra, Salesforce Spiff)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ, Everstage) (alternatives: Salesforce Spiff, Xactly Incent)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ) (alternatives: Everstage, Performio, QuotaPath, Salesforce Spiff)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Visdum, Xactly Incent) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Forma.ai, QuotaPath)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: QuotaPath)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ, Everstage)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: Everstage, Visdum) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, QuotaPath)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named (first choices: Visdum) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither named (first choices: Everstage) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ, Salesforce Spiff)

## What the models said about Commissionly

- "Who should avoid: Companies with complex commission plans or those needing deep custom reporting." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "may not be suitable for larger teams or those with complex commission structures" (Mistral Small, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "Commissionly and Sales Cookie are the top recommendations due to their low cost and simplicity" (Mistral Small, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Commissionly is the most frequently recommended budget-friendly choice in 2025-2026 round-ups" (Muse Glimmer 30B, budget prompt, first choice)
- "For a company with a limited budget, I'd recommend starting with Commissionly or Sales Cookie." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Qobra

- "Qobra leads in implementation speed (7-14 days) and sales rep adoption (95%+), making it ideal for growth-stage B2B companies" (Claude Haiku 4.5, direct prompt, first choice)
- "is likely to be one of the following options:

1. Qobra" (Llama 4 Maverick, budget prompt, first choice)
- "I'd recommend starting with Qobra or Everstage" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
