Small business=heldSince September 2026: 2% → 2%, ±0 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked.
2%from 2% in September 2026
Inside the floor by 10 pointsRank 17 → 15 of 103
5 categories · RankedDrivetrain
103Judge labels
16First choices
4Negative labels
13 / 14Models named it
5Categories
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.7, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
6% in Financial modeling for mid-market buyers
Rank 6 of 77 in the mid-market standingaccepted challenger
3 of 14 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 0% of its 11 labels there were negative.
What the models named instead of Drivetrain →By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
Small business15 of 106
2%2 labels
under the label threshold
Mid-market6 of 77
6%11 labels
accepted challenger
Enterprise8 of 125
2%5 labels
under the label threshold
In financial modeling · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading
Standing by category
Every category where a model named Drivetrain for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial modeling and scenario planning | Planning and analysis | 6% | 6 of 77 | 0% | 11 | accepted challenger | ▲+3Since September 2026: 4% → 7%, +3 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| FP&A platforms | Planning and analysis | 6% | 6 of 74 | 0% | 15 | accepted challenger | ▲+4Since September 2026: 2% → 6%, +4 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Corporate performance management | Planning and analysis | 3% | 7 of 99 | 0% | 9 | under 10 labels · led by Planful at 22% | ▲+4Since September 2026: 0% → 4%, +4 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Cash flow forecasting | Treasury and cash | 2% | 14 of 101 | 0% | 7 | under 10 labels · led by Agicap at 13% | ▼−2Since September 2026: 4% → 2%, −2 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Financial reporting and dashboards | Planning and analysis | 2% | 16 of 105 | 0% | 1 | under 10 labels · led by Sage Intacct at 33% | ▲+2Since September 2026: 0% → 2%, +2 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
Movement
Since September 2026, Drivetrain held within the floor in all five categories: no change cleared 10 points.
Best category · Financial modeling · by segment
Mid-market▲+3Since September 2026: 4% → 7%, +3 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked.
7%from 4% in September 2026
Inside the floor by 7 pointsRank 7 → 5 of 75
Enterprise=heldSince September 2026: 3% → 2%, ±0 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked.
2%from 3% in September 2026
Inside the floor by 10 pointsRank 8 of 111, unchanged
All categories · Mid-market
| Category | September 2026 | Now | Change | Reading | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP&A platforms | 2% | 6% | ▲+4Since September 2026: 2% → 6%, +4 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. | Within noise | Rank 15 → 6 of 74 |
| Corporate performance ma | 0% | 4% | ▲+4Since September 2026: 0% → 4%, +4 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. | Within noise | Rank 17 → 7 of 99 |
| Financial modeling | 4% | 7% | ▲+3Since September 2026: 4% → 7%, +3 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. | Within noise | Rank 7 → 6 of 77 |
| Financial reporting | 0% | 2% | ▲+2Since September 2026: 0% → 2%, +2 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. | Within noise | Rank 70 → 16 of 105 |
| Cash flow forecasting | 4% | 2% | ▼−2Since September 2026: 4% → 2%, −2 points. Inside the 10-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. | Within noise | Rank 9 → 14 of 101 |
Shares here are read over the models both editions asked, so they can differ by a point or two from the standing above, which counts every model in this edition.
The floor is 10 points of share, measured: how far the models move a leader on their own when the same questions are asked twice with nothing changed. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise, and both are shown. Movement is read over the twelve models both editions asked; GPT-6 Luna, Muse Glimmer 30B joined this edition and are in the standing but not yet in the comparison. How the floor is measured · The editions
By model
How each model treated Drivetrain across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.ShowHide
By model
How each model treated Drivetrain across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
ShowHide| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
By framing
Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct40 labels11
Paraphrase18 labels4
Comparative17 labelsNone
Budget-constrained5 labelsNone
Scale-constrained14 labels1
Negative9 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative103 labels in all, every segment counted; 16 of the 16 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“Choose Drivetrain if you are a fast-growing B2B/SaaS company looking for quick time-to-value, strong AI features, and deep SaaS metric modeling.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Financial modeling · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Drivetrain and Abacum stand out for their advanced features, scalability, and ease of implementation” Mistral Small · FP&A platforms · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Drivetrain – Built specifically for B2B strategic finance, targeting mid-market companies” MiniMax M2.5 · Financial modeling · direct prompt · first choice
“If I had to pick one, I'd recommend Drivetrain for a mid-sized B2B company” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Financial reporting · paraphrase prompt · first choice
And against it
Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.
No model argued against it.
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Drivetrain, over the 103 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Drivetrain was named but was not.ShowHide
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Drivetrain, over the 103 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Drivetrain was named but was not.
ShowHideProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.
What carried it into the answer
The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Drivetrain. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 103 of the 103 answers that named Drivetrain and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
drivetrain.aiYour site90
datarails.com41
learn.g2.com38
g2.com30
prophix.com29
resources.rework.com28
cubesoftware.com26
guideflow.com23
abacum.ai22
farseer.com18
255 of the 345 domain citations in answers naming Drivetrain came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search and answers
drivetrain.ai ranks 6 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, Drivetrain takes 6% of first choices and Microsoft Excel takes 14%.ShowHide
Search and answers
drivetrain.ai ranks 6 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, Drivetrain takes 6% of first choices and Microsoft Excel takes 14%.
ShowHideIn search
Google, US estimatesPosition for “modeling tools”
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not in the top ten
Position for “financial modeling software”
–
not in the top ten
- Searches for its name, Google
- 18,100 a month (“drivetrain”)
- AI search demand for its name, est.
- 2,818 a month
- Organic visits to its site
- about 8,983 a month
- Searches its site ranks for
- 2,843 · 45 in the top three
- Sites linking to it
- 998
- Paid Google search
- 1 searches its ads show for, about 10 clicks and $134 a month (estimate)
Ads on GoogleDetailLess1 ads · 1 text · 1 shown in the last 30 days
First shown December 2025, as Drivetrain AI Inc., verified. Ads started 2025-10 to 2026-09: 1 in the year.
On Google's pages: 1
In answers
This editionShare of first choices
6%
rank 6 of 77 in financial modeling
Segment leader
14%
Microsoft Excel
- First choices
- 16 across its categories
- Named in
- 103 answers
- Its own site cited
- in 103 of the answers that named it
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
What it publishes
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What it publishes
ShowHideAddresses on drivetrain.ai
417
subdomains included
Content
276
counted in the table below
Documentation
1
Product · Integration
34 · 6
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blog | 173 | undated | |||
| Comparison | 50 | undated | |||
| Webinar or virtual event | 18 | undated | |||
| Case study | 13 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 12 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 8 | undated | |||
| Template or tool | 1 | undated | |||
| Podcast or video | 1 | undated |
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page drivetrain.ai exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
Names read as Drivetrain
What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Drivetrain; a claim can dispute any of them.
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An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.
Already following? Everything you follow, with a stop for each.
The company
Drivetrain is its own company.ShowHide
The company
Drivetrain is its own company.
ShowHideIn its own words
Stated by the vendor, not checked- Positioning
- The AI-native FP&A platform
- For
- finance teams who've outgrown spreadsheets and rigid tools
- Price stated
- No fees to join drivetrain.ai/partners
- Integrations claimed
- 800 drivetrain.ai · 8 drivetrain.ai/use-cases/budgeting · 850 drivetrain.ai/partners pages disagree
- Certifications
- SOC 1 Type IISOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR
- Hosting
- USA
- Customers named
- Quantum MetricArcobiDiversis CapitalBlackthornDental IntelligenceStarlet GroupSirionTeikametrics
- Not stated on the pages read
- Starting price, free plan or trial
What Drivetrain's own pages state, read September 28, 2026: drivetrain.ai, trust.drivetrain.ai, drivetrain.ai/use-cases/budgeting, drivetrain.ai/customers, drivetrain.ai/partners. A claimed page can correct any of them.
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Claim this page
Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Drivetrain's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Drivetrain, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
What a new claim receivesHide what a new claim receives
A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Drivetrain by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
- where Drivetrain is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
- the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
- its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
- who was chosen in the answers that did not name Drivetrain, and every reason the record gives;
- a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
- one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.