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AI SDR agents · September 2026 Edition

Artisan vs Amplemarket

Two of twelve models named Artisan first on the direct prompt; four named Amplemarket. Artisan was named by twelve of the twelve models and Amplemarket by nine and Artisan carries 36 labels and Amplemarket 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Artisan

criticized challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Amplemarket

accepted challenger

United States. Named in five categories this edition.

First-choice share13%11%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate42%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#3A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels3617A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Artisan reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Reply.io was named alongside these two in seven of the twelve direct answers. Apollo.io vs Artisan · Apollo.io vs Amplemarket

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 AI SDR agents page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ArtisanFirst choices, of twelve modelsAmplemarket
Direct243 against Artisan
Paraphrase41
Comparative12
Budget-constrained004 against Artisan
Scale-constrained002 against Artisan
Negative016 against Artisan
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Artisan and Amplemarket stood in it.

Artisan first, Amplemarket not the choice

2 of 12 modelsAmplemarket was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashArtisan alternatives: Clay, Regie.ai, Reply.io
GLM 4.7 FlashXArtisan alternatives: 11x, AiSDR, Regie.ai, Salesforge

Amplemarket first, Artisan an alternative

4 of 12 modelsArtisan was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
DeepSeek V4 FlashAmplemarket alternatives: 11x, AiSDR, Artisan, Reply.io
Qwen 3.7 FlashAmplemarket alternatives: AiSDR, Reply.io
Kimi K2Amplemarket, Reply.io alternatives: AiSDR
MiniMax M2.5Amplemarket, SalesTools.io alternatives: Agent Frank, AiSDR, Reply.io

Neither was the first choice, one was named

2 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Grok 4.1 FastApollo.io alternatives: Amplemarket, Reply.io
Mistral SmallAmplemarket Duo Copilot alternatives: AiSDR, Artisan, Salesforge

Neither was named

4 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5RocketSDR alternatives: Apollo.io
GPT-5.4 miniQualified alternatives: Reply.io
Perplexity SonarAmplemarket Duo alternatives: AiSDR, Artisan Ava
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice

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

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Amplemarket leads by two points.
Amplemarket2%#– of 8
Artisan0%#7 of 8
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Artisan leads at mid-market.
Artisan13%#2 of 11
Amplemarket11%#3 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Artisan leads by two points.
Artisan7%#6 of 11
Amplemarket4%#7 of 11
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Artisan

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Avoid fully autonomous AI SDRs with annual lock-in contracts, no trials, and documented quality problems (Artisan, 11x.ai especially)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Artisan - LinkedIn restricted their automated outreach in early 2026... G2 rating of 3.8/5 (lowest among reviewed platforms)” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Artisan was temporarily banned by LinkedIn in late 2025/early 2026 due to platform compliance and data-scraping violations.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“unless your team specifically wants an AI SDR that books meetings more autonomously, in which case Artisan is the better fit” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Artisan"s AI agent, Ava, is highly regarded for mid-market companies that want a fully autonomous out-of-the-box solution.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“or Artisan/Ava if you want more autonomous outbound prospecting with built-in contact data.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice

What the models said about Amplemarket

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.

“Amplemarket if you want stronger signal intelligence and multi-channel (phone + LinkedIn) capabilities” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared
Apollo.io vs ArtisanApollo.io vs AmplemarketThe full AI SDR standing

Comparisons are drawn for the top three products in each category. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.