Zero of twelve models named Looker Studio first on the direct prompt; one named Databox. Looker Studio was named by eleven of the twelve models and Databox by ten and Looker Studio carries 15 labels and Databox 23, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in two categories 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 saas metrics and analytics page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Looker Studio and Databox were named in the same answer forty-six times, of the 76 answers naming Looker Studio and the 96 naming Databox. In those answers Databox took the first choice seven times and Looker Studio thirteen.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| 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. Five of six in this category shown.
“Avoid trying to build subscription metrics in generic Business Intelligence (BI) dashboards like Looker Studio, Tableau, or Databox” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“High Maintenance. If you migrate Stripe accounts or restructure your database, your dashboard breaks.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“Start with ProfitWell (free) for revenue metrics + Looker Studio (free) for your dashboard. That's a $0 cost solution.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“the best SaaS metrics dashboard is Google Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio)—it's completely free with no usage limits” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“the best practical choice is usually Looker Studio if you want a fully free, customizable dashboard” Perplexity Sonar · budget 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.
“Avoid trying to build subscription metrics in generic Business Intelligence (BI) dashboards like Looker Studio, Tableau, or Databox” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“The best SaaS metrics dashboard for a company with a limited budget is Databox, which offers a free plan and paid plans starting from $64/month.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“the optimal solution is a combination of Databox (as your command center) and ChartMogul (as your revenue engine)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“The Best All-In-One Dashboard: Databox ... Databox is the industry leader for free plans.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget 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.