Three of fourteen models named BigTime first on the direct prompt; two named Rocketlane. BigTime was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Rocketlane by ten and BigTime carries 48 labels and Rocketlane 21, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories 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 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 professional services automation page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, BigTime and Rocketlane were named in the same answer twenty-one times, of the 125 answers naming BigTime and the 53 naming Rocketlane. In those answers Rocketlane took the first choice two times and BigTime five.
| 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 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
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.
“BigTime is compatible with QuickBooks but not 100%, with a lot of work still to be done in that area” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Productive advises skipping it if you are heading past 50 billable staff.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“the most highly recommended PSA tool for a mid-sized B2B company focused specifically on project billing and utilization is BigTime” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Teamwork.com from ~$9.99/user/mo and BigTime Essentials from ~$20/user/mo are the most frequently cited budget-friendly options” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
“BigTime and Accelo are top recommendations due to their strong billing, utilization, and project management features” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“if your use case is not services-delivery-heavy, because these are positioned as specialized PSA platforms ... may be overbuilt for simpler needs” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“more expensive or positioned for larger teams, such as Rocketlane at $19/user/month” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · soft negative
“Moderate Caution – Great for onboarding, shallow on financial depth.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Rocketlane is currently leading the pack in innovation” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Rocketlane (best overall with AI-powered Nitro agents)” Claude Haiku 4.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Kantata and Rocketlane are the top choices” Mistral Small · direct 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.