# Gatekeeper vs Tradogram: which do AI models recommend for supplier management, September 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Supplier management. One of twelve models named Gatekeeper first on the direct prompt; zero named Tradogram. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/spend/supplier-management/gatekeeper-vs-tradogram/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatekeeper | 6% | #3 of 10 | 11% | 19 | 11 of 12 |
| Tradogram | 6% | #4 of 10 | 0% | 11 | 10 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Claude Haiku 4.5: gatekeeper first (first choices: Gatekeeper) (alternatives: Ivalua, Payhawk, Precoro)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Zip) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Graphite Connect, Kodiak Hub, Procurify, Tipalti)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub, Precoro)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Precoro, Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub)
- Mistral Small: neither first, one named (first choices: Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub, Precoro)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Precoro, Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub, Precoro)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: Precoro, Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Kodiak Hub)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Procurify) (alternatives: Coupa, Gatekeeper, Precoro, SAP Ariba)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Precoro, Procurify) (alternatives: Gatekeeper, Zip)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Procurify) (alternatives: SAP Ariba)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Precoro)

## What the models said about Gatekeeper

- "Smaller/mid-market alternatives like Gatekeeper (contract-focused, ~$875/mo) ... exist but lack the full SRM depth." (Grok 4.1 Fast, comparative prompt, soft negative)
- "~$1,245/month | Contract lifecycle management | Mid-market businesses needing contract management" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, budget prompt, soft negative)
- "Gatekeeper has emerged as the industry standard for organisations that demand a unified, risk-first approach to supplier management" (Claude Haiku 4.5, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Start with Gatekeeper if vendor contracts, compliance, and governance are central to your needs" (Kimi K2, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "The Best All-Rounder: Gatekeeper ... this is the strongest choice for the mid-market." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Tradogram

- "Tradogram (Best Free Option) ... Truly minimal budget / starting out: Start with Tradogram's free plan" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget 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.