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Corporate cards · October 2026 Edition

Corpay vs Rippling Spend

Four of fourteen models named Corpay first on the direct prompt; one named Rippling Spend. Corpay was named by eight of the fourteen models and Rippling Spend by eight and Corpay carries 11 labels and Rippling Spend 10, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Corpay

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

Rippling Spend

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

First-choice share7%2%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#4#6A position in a field of 8; printed, not drawn.
Labels1110A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Corpay reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Ramp was named alongside these two in eleven of the fourteen direct answers. Ramp vs Corpay · Ramp vs Rippling Spend · BILL Spend & Expense vs Corpay

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 corporate cards page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
CorpayFirst choices, of fourteen modelsRippling Spend
Direct41
Paraphrase00
Comparative10
Budget-constrained00
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.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Corpay and Rippling Spend 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
Corpay Rippling Spend first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Corpay on the left and Rippling Spend on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Corpay and Rippling Spend stood in it.

Corpay first, Rippling Spend not the choice

4 of 14 modelsRippling Spend was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarCorpay, Ramp alternatives: BILL Spend & Expense, Navan, U.S. Bank Commercial Rewards Card
GLM 4.7 FlashXAirbase, Corpay alternatives: Airwallex, American Express Business Platinum, Ramp
MiniMax M2.5Corpay alternatives: Airbase, Ramp
Muse Glimmer 30BCorpay alternatives: Airbase, U.S. Bank Commercial Rewards Card

Rippling Spend first, Corpay not the choice

1 of 14 modelsCorpay was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
DeepSeek V4 FlashRamp, Rippling Spend alternatives: Airbase, BILL Spend & Expense, Brex, U.S. Bank Commercial Rewards Card

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Grok 4.1 FastRamp alternatives: BILL Spend & Expense, Brex, Corpay, Payhawk
Mistral SmallAirbase, Brex alternatives: Corpay, Ramp
Qwen 3.7 FlashU.S. Bank Commercial Rewards Card alternatives: BILL Spend & Expense, Rho, Rippling Spend
Kimi K2Ramp alternatives: Brex, Corpay

Neither was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice alternatives: Airbase, BILL Spend & Expense, Ramp, The BILL Divvy Card, Volopay Card
GPT-5.4 miniRamp alternatives: BILL Spend & Expense, Brex, Rippling Finance
Gemini 3.5 FlashRamp alternatives: Airbase, BILL Spend & Expense, Brex
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
GPT-6 LunaRamp alternatives: BILL Spend & Expense, Brex

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
Rippling Spend leads by two points.
Rippling Spend2%#– of 7
Corpay0%#– of 7
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Corpay leads at mid-market.
Corpay7%#4 of 8
Rippling Spend2%#6 of 8
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Corpay leads by five points.
Corpay7%#4 of 11
Rippling Spend2%#8 of 11
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Corpay

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

“The Corpay Mastercard leads for mid-market and enterprise companies that need AP-integrated card payments, managed vendor enrollment, and rebates that scale with spend volume” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · first choice
“Corpay Mastercard appears to be specifically highlighted as the best for mid-market and enterprise B2B companies” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“For larger organizations needing full AP automation and vendor management, Corpay is strongest.” MiniMax M2.5 · comparative prompt · first choice

What the models said about Rippling Spend

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

“Ramp or Rippling Spend offer the best balance of zero cost, strong automation, corporate liability, and meaningful cashback” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“If you use Rippling for HR, they can instantly issue and revoke cards based on an employee's employment status” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · alternative
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.