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Account reconciliation · September 2026 Edition

Numeric vs QuickBooks Online

Four of twelve models named Numeric first on the direct prompt; zero named QuickBooks Online. Numeric was named by ten of the twelve models and QuickBooks Online by eleven and Numeric carries 28 labels and QuickBooks Online 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Numeric

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

QuickBooks Online

accepted challenger

Named in eighteen categories this edition.

First-choice share14%10%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%13%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#4A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels2815A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Numeric reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Trintech Adra was named alongside these two in eight of the twelve direct answers. FloQast vs Numeric · FloQast vs QuickBooks Online · Numeric vs Trintech Adra

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 account reconciliation page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
NumericFirst choices, of twelve modelsQuickBooks Online
Direct401 against QuickBooks Online
Paraphrase10
Comparative00
Budget-constrained05
Scale-constrained20
Negative001 against QuickBooks Online
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Numeric and QuickBooks Online stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Numeric QuickBooks Online first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Numeric on the left and QuickBooks Online on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Numeric and QuickBooks Online stood in it.

Numeric first, QuickBooks Online not the choice

4 of 12 modelsQuickBooks Online was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashNumeric, ZoneReconcile alternatives: FloQast, HighRadius, Trintech Adra
DeepSeek V4 FlashNumeric alternatives: FloQast, Trintech Adra
Kimi K2FloQast, Numeric alternatives: Prophix One, Trintech Adra
GLM 4.7 FlashXNumeric alternatives: FloQast, HighRadius, OneStream, Oracle Account Reconciliation Cloud, Prophix One, Ramp, Trintech Adra

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Perplexity SonarFloQast alternatives: Numeric, Prophix One
Grok 4.1 FastFloQast alternatives: Numeric, Prophix One, Trintech Adra
Qwen 3.7 FlashTrintech Adra alternatives: FloQast, Numeric, Prophix One
MiniMax M2.5Trintech Adra alternatives: Numeric, Ramp

Neither was named

4 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice
GPT-5.4 miniFloQast alternatives: BlackLine, Oracle Account Reconciliation Cloud, Trintech
Mistral SmallHighRadius, Prophix One alternatives: Sage Intacct, Trintech Adra
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice

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.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
QuickBooks Online leads by thirty-five points.
QuickBooks Online39%#1 of 8
Numeric4%#5 of 8
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Numeric leads at mid-market.
Numeric14%#2 of 11
QuickBooks Online10%#4 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Numeric0%#8 of 8
QuickBooks Online0%#– of 8
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Numeric

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.

“Modern, fast, transaction-level visibility + reasonable pricing → Numeric (especially on NetSuite/Sage Intacct)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about QuickBooks Online

No label in this category carried a quote.

Also compared

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.