# Trullion vs Crunchafi: which do AI models recommend for lease accounting, September 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Lease accounting. Zero of twelve models named Trullion first on the direct prompt; zero named Crunchafi. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/accounting/lease-accounting/trullion-vs-crunchafi/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trullion | 4% | #6 of 12 | 8% | 24 | 11 of 12 |
| Crunchafi | 2% | #7 of 12 | 7% | 15 | 9 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: SOFT4Lessee) (alternatives: EZLease, FinQuery, Trullion, Visual Lease)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: NetLease, SOFT4Lessee, Trullion, Visual Lease)
- Mistral Small: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery, SOFT4Lessee) (alternatives: EZLease, Trullion, Visual Lease)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: Crunchafi, LeaseCrunch, NetLease, Visual Lease)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: Nakisa Lease Administration, Sage Intacct, UGAAP, Yardi Corom, iLeasePro)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: FinQuery, Spacebase) (alternatives: EZLease, SOFT4Lessee, Visual Lease)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, Visual Lease)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: iLeasePro) (alternatives: EZLease, LeaseAccelerator, Leasecake, SOFT4Lessee)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, Spacebase, iLeasePro)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, iLeasePro)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither named (first choices: FinQuery, Visual Lease) (alternatives: DebtBook, SOFT4Lessee, iLeasePro)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named (first choices: FinQuery, Visual Lease) (alternatives: Spacebase)

## What the models said about Trullion

- "Reports of bugs, slow performance, and gaps in reporting customization." (Grok 4.1 Fast, negative prompt, hard negative)
- "often require hefty annual contracts and implementation fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, budget prompt, soft negative)
- "Trullion is a top choice for small to large accounting firms, partially due to its AI-driven insights into lease portfolios and financial impacts." (Claude Haiku 4.5, comparative prompt, first choice)
- "request a demo for both LeaseQuery (for its pure accounting simplicity) and Trullion (for its AI automation and audit efficiency)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "For general lease accounting compliance and automation: LeaseQuery or Trullion." (Mistral Small, comparative prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Crunchafi

- "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)

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. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
