Four of fourteen models named Precoro first on the direct prompt; one named Ivalua. Both were named by all fourteen models and Precoro carries 39 labels and Ivalua 22, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in five categories this edition.
Named in four 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 supplier management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Precoro and Ivalua were named in the same answer fifty-seven times, of the 287 answers naming Precoro and the 267 naming Ivalua. In those answers Ivalua took the first choice one time and Precoro nineteen.
| 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 five in this category shown.
“consider Precoro\u2014but it may not fit a very limited budget: its published plans start at $499/month” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · soft negative
“While pricier than others, it's still far more affordable than enterprise platforms” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“not* a risk monitoring platform and lighter on sourcing depth and global scale” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Precoro and Tradogram are particularly praised for their combination of affordability, ease of use, and essential supplier management features” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“The best supplier management software for a mid-market B2B company includes Precoro, GEP SMART, Payhawk, Coupa, and Ivalua.” Llama 4 Maverick · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of five in this category shown.
“What to Avoid for Mid-Market: Coupa, SAP Ariba, Ivalua” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · hard negative
“Enterprise-heavy tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua): Frequent complaints about complex implementations, steep learning curves, high costs” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“Coupa or Ivalua for most mid-market B2B companies that want the best balance of supplier management, procurement automation, and scalability.” GPT-5.4 mini · direct prompt · first choice
“Look for platforms like Coupa, Ivalua, Precoro, or Procuri, which target the mid-market specifically.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Choose Coupa or Ivalua for a modern, configurable UI and strong analytics.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · comparative 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.