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Cash flow forecasting · September 2026 Edition

Float vs Cash Flow Frog

Zero of twelve models named Float first on the direct prompt; zero named Cash Flow Frog. Both were named by all twelve models and Float carries 27 labels and Cash Flow Frog 18, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Float

accepted challenger

Named in four categories this edition.

Cash Flow Frog

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share4%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate22%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#7A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels2718A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Float reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Cube was named alongside these two in nine of the twelve direct answers. Agicap vs Float · Agicap vs Cash Flow Frog · Tesorio vs Float

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 cash flow forecasting page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
FloatFirst choices, of twelve modelsCash Flow Frog
Direct00
Paraphrase00
Comparative31
Budget-constrained213 against Float
Scale-constrained00
Negative113 against Float
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Float and Cash Flow Frog were named in the same answer fifty-one times, of the 126 answers naming Float and the 63 naming Cash Flow Frog. In those answers Cash Flow Frog took the first choice eight times and Float eighteen.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Float and Cash Flow Frog 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
Float Cash Flow Frog first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Float on the left and Cash Flow Frog on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Float and Cash Flow Frog stood in it.

Neither was the first choice, one was named

3 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniAgicap alternatives: Cube, Float, Tesorio
Kimi K2Tesorio alternatives: Agicap, Chaser, Cube, Float
GLM 4.7 FlashXChaser alternatives: Abacum, Drivetrain, Float, Futrli, Upflow

Neither was named

9 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Tesorio alternatives: Billtrust, Cube, Drivetrain
Gemini 3.5 FlashCentime, Tesorio alternatives: Agicap, Cube, Mosaic, Trovata
Perplexity SonarAbacum, Drivetrain alternatives: Chaser, Cube, Vena
Grok 4.1 FastChaser, Drivetrain alternatives: Abacum, Upflow
Mistral SmallCube alternatives: Abacum, Chaser
DeepSeek V4 FlashAbacum alternatives: Centime, Chaser, Cube, Drivetrain
Llama 4 MaverickCube alternatives: Abacum, Agicap, Chaser, GTreasury
Qwen 3.7 FlashChaser alternatives: Abacum, Phocas Software, Vena
MiniMax M2.5Chaser alternatives: Cube, Tesorio

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
Float leads by seventeen points.
Float31%#1 of 8
Cash Flow Frog15%#2 of 8
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Float leads by two points.
Float4%#5 of 14
Cash Flow Frog2%#7 of 14
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Float0%#10 of 10
Cash Flow Frog0%#– of 10
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Float

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

“Avoid if: Your business has peaks/troughs (e.g., retail, tourism). Users call it "hopeless" without heavy manual tweaks.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Float has been criticized for being "absolutely hopeless for seasonal business as it can only predict income based on the previous 3 months or manual guessing"a” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Some tools, like Float or Fluidly, may not be suitable for rapidly growing or contracting businesses” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“If I had to pick one best option for most budget-conscious small businesses, it would be Float” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“If you want live operational cash visibility, look at Float or Dryrun.” GPT-5.4 mini · comparative prompt · first choice
“the best value is usually Float if you use Xero or QuickBooks Online” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Cash Flow Frog

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

“Use a dedicated tool like Float or Cash Flow Frog (published pricing, standard bank/accounting integrations)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“Choose Cash Flow Frog (~$33/mo) or Helm (~$32/mo) if you want a professional-grade, automated dashboard” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Cash Flow Frog (often ranked #1 overall for SMBs)” Grok 4.1 Fast · comparative 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.