Ten of twelve models named FinQuery first on the direct prompt; zero named Crunchafi. FinQuery was named by twelve of the twelve models and Crunchafi by nine and FinQuery carries 48 labels and Crunchafi 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category 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 lease accounting page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, FinQuery and Crunchafi were named in the same answer twenty-three times, of the 112 answers naming FinQuery and the 36 naming Crunchafi. In those answers Crunchafi took the first choice one time and FinQuery twelve.
| 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. Six of eight in this category shown.
“LeaseQuery (FinQuery): "Irreversible changes" after a lease is approved, forced re-approval workflows for minor corrections, limited vehicle entry options” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“major enterprise solutions (like LeaseQuery/FinQuery, Visual Lease, or Trullion) often require hefty annual contracts and implementation fees” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“consider pricier tools like LeaseQuery/FinQuery, but they're usually not the cheapest route” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · soft negative
“The Industry Gold Standard: LeaseQuery (by FinQuery) ... request a demo for both LeaseQuery (for its pure accounting simplicity) and Trullion” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“FinQuery is built "by accountants, for accountants". It operates as a powerful standalone subledger that supports ASC 842, IFRS 16, and GASB standards.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“One of the most popular platforms for mid-sized accounting teams. It was built by CPAs and is highly focused on absolute accounting accuracy.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Data entry inaccuracies, lack of OCR for lease abstraction, cumbersome journal entries” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Crunchafi offers a per-lease pricing model that gives budget-conscious buyers a concrete cost basis” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Best for: Companies that want pay-per-lease scalability rather than fixed monthly subscriptions, especially CPA firms.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · alternative
“Best for: Companies that prefer a pay-as-you-go model or work closely with an external CPA firm.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget 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.