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Professional services automation · October 2026 Edition

Productive vs Teamwork.com

Zero of fourteen models named Productive first on the direct prompt; zero named Teamwork.com. Productive was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Teamwork.com by nine and Productive carries 23 labels and Teamwork.com 12, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Productive

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

Teamwork.com

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share12%6%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#5A position in a field of 10; printed, not drawn.
Labels2312A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Productive reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Kantata was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. BigTime vs Productive · BigTime vs Teamwork.com · Kantata vs Productive

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.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ProductiveFirst choices, of fourteen modelsTeamwork.com
Direct00
Paraphrase00
Comparative00
Budget-constrained63
Scale-constrained00
Negative00
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Productive and Teamwork.com were named in the same answer ten times, of the 58 answers naming Productive and the 35 naming Teamwork.com. In those answers Teamwork.com took the first choice one time and Productive two.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Productive and Teamwork.com stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Productive Teamwork.com first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Productive on the left and Teamwork.com on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Productive and Teamwork.com stood in it.

Neither was the first choice, one was named

1 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniKantata alternatives: Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Productive, Scoro

Neither was named

13 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Kantata alternatives: Accelo, BigTime, Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Scoro
Gemini 3.5 FlashRocketlane alternatives: Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Kantata, Scoro
Perplexity SonarKantata alternatives: Accelo, Birdview, Rocketlane, Ruddr
Grok 4.1 FastBigTime alternatives: Accelo, Autotask, Kantata, Scoro
Mistral SmallKantata, Rocketlane alternatives: SAP S/4HANA
DeepSeek V4 FlashBigTime alternatives: Accelo, Certinia PS Cloud, Kantata, Scoro
Llama 4 MaverickKantata alternatives: Scoro
Qwen 3.7 FlashKantata alternatives: Accelo, Scoro
Kimi K2BigTime, Kantata alternatives: Accelo, Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Scoro
GLM 4.7 FlashXKantata alternatives: BigTime, Scoro
MiniMax M2.5Kantata alternatives: Avaza, Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Rocketlane, Upland PSA
GPT-6 LunaKantata OX alternatives: BigTime, Certinia Professional Services Cloud, Rocketlane
Muse Glimmer 30BKantata alternatives: Birdview, Deltek Vantagepoint, Scoro

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

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Productive leads by thirteen points.
Productive15%#2 of 11
Teamwork.com2%#6 of 11
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Productive leads by six points.
Productive12%#3 of 10
Teamwork.com6%#5 of 10
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Productive0%#– of 11
Teamwork.com0%#– of 11
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Productive

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of three in this category shown.

“Productive stands out as one of the most affordable full-featured professional services automation (PSA) platforms” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“Best Overall Value (True PSA Features): Productive ... widely considered the best fit for SMBs” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Productive (starting at $9/user/month) or Teamwork.com ... offer the best overall value” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Teamwork.com

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“If you need the cheapest viable PSA with time tracking + invoicing, 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
“Productive (starting at $9/user/month) or Teamwork.com ... offer the best overall value” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Productive or Teamwork are the top picks” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.