# Maptive vs QuotaPath: which do AI models recommend for territory planning, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Territory and quota planning. Zero of fourteen models named Maptive first on the direct prompt; zero named QuotaPath. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/revops/territory-and-quota-planning/maptive-vs-quotapath/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maptive | 6% | #3 of 11 | 18% | 11 | 8 of 14 |
| QuotaPath | 4% | #5 of 11 | 0% | 12 | 8 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Fullcast) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ Planning, Lative, QuotaPath, Xactly AlignStar)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Everstage, Fullcast, QuotaPath)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: BitScale, Fullcast, Salesforce Sales Planning, eSpatial)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Xactly) (alternatives: Anaplan Territory & Quota Planning, Fullcast)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Fullcast, Pigment)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Anaplan Territory & Quota Planning, Outreach, SAP Territory and Quota, Salesforce Maps, eSpatial)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Pigment) (alternatives: Anaplan Territory & Quota Planning, Aviso)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Fullcast, Vena)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: ZoomInfo's Planning product) (alternatives: CaptivateIQ Planning, Guideflow, Prospeo)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: Repertoire AI) (alternatives: Clari Copilot)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Varicent Territory and Quota Planning, eSpatial)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named
- GPT-6 Luna: neither named (first choices: Fullcast Plan) (alternatives: Salesforce Sales Planning / Territory Planning, Xactly)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither named (first choices: CaptivateIQ Planning) (alternatives: Revcast, Vena)

## What the models said about Maptive

- "When to Avoid: If your sales structure is based on industry verticals, company size, or intent data rather than geography." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "good for basic mapping but limited in complex territory balancing and quota workflows" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "Maptive stands out as one of the best affordable sales territory and quota planning tools" (Grok 4.1 Fast, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Top Recommendation: Maptive (Best overall for limited budgets)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Top Recommendation: Maptive" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about QuotaPath

- "For the most cost-effective solution, QuotaPath offers the best value with transparent pricing and no hidden fees" (Claude Haiku 4.5, budget 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.
