One of twelve models named CloudTalk first on the direct prompt; one named Kixie. CloudTalk was named by twelve of the twelve models and Kixie by ten and CloudTalk carries 38 labels and Kixie 29, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four 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 dialers and calling page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, CloudTalk and Kixie were named in the same answer forty-five times, of the 154 answers naming CloudTalk and the 76 naming Kixie. In those answers Kixie took the first choice nine times and CloudTalk six.
| 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 |
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. Five of six in this category shown.
“CloudTalk struggles with poor connections, dropped calls, UI failing during critical call flows, and low connect rates” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Solid for scaling; higher min cost.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · soft negative
“CloudTalk is a top choice for growth-stage companies because it provides 10-line parallel dialing power without the technical debt” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“CloudTalk is a great all-rounder for growing teams wanting multiple dialing modes” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“I would recommend CloudTalk as the best all-around outbound calling platform” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Budget Traps to Avoid ... No published pricing; costs escalate quickly with add-ons” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid: ... Enterprise tools (Kixie, PhoneBurner $140+).” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · hard negative
“Many high-end dialers (like Orum or Kixie) won’t even let you sign up without booking a demo or agreeing to a multi-seat minimum.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“Kixie (G2: 4.8/5, 800+ reviews) – Best for SMB/mid-market with deep CRM glue” Grok 4.1 Fast · comparative prompt · first choice
“CRM pipeline focus, 30-60 dials/day: Kixie or Aloware.” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend Kixie as the top outbound calling platform.” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · first choice
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.