Eight of fourteen models named BILL first on the direct prompt; two named Tipalti. Both were named by all fourteen models and BILL carries 57 labels and Tipalti 40, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in fifteen categories this edition.
Named in eighteen 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 business bill pay page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, BILL and Tipalti were named in the same answer 171 times, of the 477 answers naming BILL and the 551 naming Tipalti. In those answers Tipalti took the first choice thirty-six times and BILL thirty.
| 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. Three of three in this category shown.
“What to Avoid on a Limited Budget... it starts at $29 to $79+ per user, per month” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“BILL - Offers automated invoice capture and coding, configurable approvals, roles, and audit trails... Pricing starts at $45/user/month.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“For a typical mid-market B2B company, BILL offers the best balance of features, vendor network, and automation capabilities.” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“Enterprise AP Software (Tipalti, Quadient/Beanworks): These platforms are designed for mid-market and enterprise companies” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“If your mid-sized business has multiple subsidiaries, pays international vendors, or deals with complex tax compliance, Tipalti is the gold standard.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase 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.