Eight of twelve models named Bombora first on the direct prompt; zero named Dealfront. Bombora was named by twelve of the twelve models and Dealfront by eleven and Bombora carries 56 labels and Dealfront 37, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in six categories this edition.
Named in eight 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 B2B intent data providers page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Bombora and Dealfront were named in the same answer seventy-nine times, of the 225 answers naming Bombora and the 134 naming Dealfront. In those answers Dealfront took the first choice ten times and Bombora eleven.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Avoid: Enterprise platforms like ... Bombora ($25K-$75K/year)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · hard negative
“What to Avoid on a Limited Budget ... Bombora (~$25K+/yr)” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Skip the enterprise platforms (Bombora, 6sense, Demandbase, ZoomInfo) unless you have five-figure annual budget” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“For pure lead generation/scoring: Go with Bombora. It provides the cleanest, most standardized dataset for most mid-market ABM strategies.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“The industry standard for third-party cooperative intent... The "market standard" co-op network used by most large enterprises.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Bombora is widely considered the industry standard and best starting point due to its data quality, coverage, and integrations” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct 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.
“favor scalable mid-market fits like Bombora or Dealfront” Grok 4.1 Fast · scale prompt · first choice
“Best for SMBs and mid-market teams with established website traffic wanting affordable visitor identification.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · alternative
“If you need a simpler solution focused just on website visitor identification, Dealfront is excellent.” Mistral Small · 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.