Zero of twelve models named Klenty first on the direct prompt; zero named Instantly. Klenty was named by nine of the twelve models and Instantly by nine and Klenty carries 17 labels and Instantly 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
founded 2019. Named in five 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 engagement platforms page.
| 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. Four of five in this category shown.
“lightweight SMB tools (Mixmax, Apollo, Klenty) may strain your governance needs” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · soft negative
“Klenty and Apollo suit SMB and mid-market outbound teams; ... Klenty, Reply, and Mailshake are the strongest picks” Claude Haiku 4.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“1. Klenty ... Offers multi-channel cadences, native CRM integrations ... at a fraction of enterprise costs.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Safer bets for most (higher consensus positives): Klenty/Reply.io/Lemlist/Instantly for SMB/mid-market” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Instantly.ai (CAUTION — account bans & reseller risk)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“they lack deep CRM orchestration or enterprise telephony” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · soft negative
“Klenty/Reply.io/Lemlist/Instantly for SMB/mid-market (better value, multichannel, ~$40-60/user/mo)” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · first choice
“🥇 Best Overall: Instantly.ai ($30/month) - Exceptional value for pure email campaigns” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“Consider: Modern alternatives focused on deliverability stability and flexible pricing, such as Instantly, Smartlead” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative 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.