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

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 183 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Tango 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/tango/alternatives/

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

- WalkMe: 34
- UserGuiding: 30
- Whatfix: 29
- Userpilot: 22
- Pendo: 15
- Appcues: 9

## Digital adoption and onboarding

**Small business**: 50 of 72 answers did not name Tango (Tango is #5 of 14 at 6%).

- UserGuiding: first choice in 22 of those 50
- Userpilot: first choice in 7 of those 50
- Appcues: first choice in 6 of those 50
- HelpHero: first choice in 3 of those 50
- Pendo: first choice in 2 of those 50
- ProductFruits: first choice in 2 of those 50
- Userflow: first choice in 2 of those 50
- Hopscotch: first choice in 1 of those 50

**Mid-market**: 64 of 72 answers did not name Tango (Tango is #9 of 11 at 0%).

- Userpilot: first choice in 15 of those 64
- Whatfix: first choice in 9 of those 64
- UserGuiding: first choice in 8 of those 64
- Pendo: first choice in 5 of those 64
- HelpHero: first choice in 4 of those 64
- WalkMe: first choice in 4 of those 64
- Appcues: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Apty: first choice in 1 of those 64

**Enterprise**: 69 of 72 answers did not name Tango.

- WalkMe: first choice in 30 of those 69
- Whatfix: first choice in 20 of those 69
- Pendo: first choice in 8 of those 69
- Apty: first choice in 5 of those 69
- Lemon Learning: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Inline Manual: first choice in 1 of those 69
- Jimo: first choice in 1 of those 69
- Userflow: first choice in 1 of those 69

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
