Datarails vs Pigment
One of fourteen models named Datarails first on the direct prompt; zero named Pigment. Datarails was named by eight of the fourteen models and Pigment by seven and Datarails carries 19 labels and Pigment 11, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in eight categories this edition.
Named in six categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen 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 corporate performance management page.
By framing
DatarailsFirst choices, of fourteen modelsPigment
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Datarails and Pigment were named in the same answer seventy times, of the 323 answers naming Datarails and the 171 naming Pigment. In those answers Pigment took the first choice six times and Datarails three.
Every model, every framing
| 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 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Datarails Pigment first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Datarails on the left and Pigment on the right.The direct prompt
Datarails first, Pigment not the choice
1 of 14 modelsPigment was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
3 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
10 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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
Datarails6%#3 of 13Pigment2%#– of 13Pigment2%#– of 12Datarails0%#– of 12What the models said about Datarails
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“Excel-based tools (e.g., Vena, Datarails): Lack enterprise scalability—avoid for large orgs.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“I'd recommend Datarails as a strong starting point in the Corporate Performance Management (CPM) or FP&A platform space.” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · first choice
What the models said about Pigment
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“Pigment (Best for Collaborative, Cross-Functional Planning)... has rapidly become a favorite for modern B2B SaaS and services companies” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Safer bets if cautious: Newer/lower-implementation options like Pigment, Planful, Prophix, or Drivetrain” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · first choice
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.