# Qualified alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 202 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Qualified holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/qualified/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- AiSDR: 25
- Apollo.io: 24
- Artisan: 14
- Amplemarket: 12
- 11x: 9
- Outreach: 9

## AI SDR agents

**Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name Qualified.

- AiSDR: first choice in 17 of those 71
- Apollo.io: first choice in 15 of those 71
- Agent Frank: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Amplemarket: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Clay: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Saleshandy: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Artisan: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Instantly: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 66 of 72 answers did not name Qualified (Qualified is #8 of 11 at 2%).

- Apollo.io: first choice in 9 of those 66
- Artisan: first choice in 6 of those 66
- Amplemarket: first choice in 5 of those 66
- Amplemarket Duo: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Amplemarket Duo Copilot: first choice in 3 of those 66
- SalesTools.io: first choice in 3 of those 66
- AiSDR: first choice in 2 of those 66
- Breakout: first choice in 2 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 65 of 72 answers did not name Qualified (Qualified is #8 of 11 at 2%).

- 11x: first choice in 9 of those 65
- Outreach: first choice in 9 of those 65
- AiSDR: first choice in 6 of those 65
- Artisan: first choice in 6 of those 65
- Amplemarket: first choice in 4 of those 65
- Salesforce Agentforce: first choice in 4 of those 65
- Salesloft: first choice in 4 of those 65
- Salesforce Agentforce SDR: first choice in 3 of those 65

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