# Visual Lease vs EZLease: which do AI models recommend for lease accounting, September 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Lease accounting. Two of twelve models named Visual Lease first on the direct prompt; zero named EZLease. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/accounting/lease-accounting/visual-lease-vs-ezlease/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Lease | 10% | #3 of 12 | 7% | 41 | 12 of 12 |
| EZLease | 10% | #4 of 12 | 3% | 29 | 10 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GLM 4.7 FlashX: visual lease first (first choices: FinQuery, Visual Lease) (alternatives: DebtBook, SOFT4Lessee, iLeasePro)
- MiniMax M2.5: visual lease first (first choices: FinQuery, Visual Lease) (alternatives: Spacebase)
- 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)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery, Spacebase) (alternatives: EZLease, SOFT4Lessee, Visual Lease)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, 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)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither first, one named (first choices: iLeasePro) (alternatives: EZLease, LeaseAccelerator, Leasecake, SOFT4Lessee)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, Spacebase, iLeasePro)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: EZLease, iLeasePro)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: FinQuery) (alternatives: Nakisa Lease Administration, Sage Intacct, UGAAP, Yardi Corom, iLeasePro)

## What the models said about Visual Lease

- "Visual Lease: Steep learning curve, reporting that "doesn't always bend the way you want," slow performance" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "users frequently report that the reporting tool is rigid and less customizable than desired" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "often require hefty annual contracts and implementation fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, budget prompt, soft negative)
- "Visual Lease and iLeasePro are the top recommendations due to their strong compliance features, mid-market focus" (Mistral Small, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "Choose Visual Lease if you are a large enterprise needing heavy analytics and complex workflows." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, comparative prompt, first choice)
- "I'd suggest starting with FinQuery or Visual Lease. Both are leaders in the mid-market space" (MiniMax M2.5, direct prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about EZLease

- "Avoid for Dual Standards: iLeasePro or EZLease—... lack robust IFRS 16/multi-currency support." (Grok 4.1 Fast, paraphrase prompt, hard negative)
- "The best lease accounting software for a company with a limited budget is EZLease." (Llama 4 Maverick, budget prompt, first choice)
- "choose EZLease for the best budget-friendly dedicated lease accounting software" (Perplexity Sonar, budget prompt, first choice)
- "For a mid-sized B2B company, I recommend starting with EZLease." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

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.
