3 categories · RankedPerformYard
Standing by category
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance management | Performance and talent management | 9% | 3 of 60 | 7% | 28 | accepted challenger |
| 360 feedback | Performance and talent management | 2% | 7 of 77 | 6% | 18 | accepted challenger |
| Succession planning | Performance and talent management | 0% | 20 of 99 | 0% | 14 | accepted challenger |
Movement
By model
How each model treated PerformYard across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.ShowHide
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
By framing
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“I'd generally recommend PerformYard first if you want a dedicated, mid-market-friendly multi-rater feedback / 360 review tool” Perplexity Sonar · 360 feedback · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Leaders in this category typically include Lattice, Culture Amp, 15Five, Leapsome, and PerformYard.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Performance management · scale prompt · first choice
“I recommend PerformYard as a top performance review tool” Mistral Small · Performance management · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“My Top Recommendation: PerformYard” MiniMax M2.5 · Performance management · 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.
“many tools (Effy AI, Primalogik, PerformYard, 15Five, Lattice) charge for every employee” DeepSeek V4 Flash · 360 feedback · negative prompt · soft negative
“PerformYard: has limited and complex reporting options.” Llama 4 Maverick · Performance management · negative prompt · soft negative
“Verdict: Be cautious if you need flexibility.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Performance management · negative prompt · soft negative
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as PerformYard, over the 139 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and PerformYard was named but was not.ShowHide
Named alongside
What carried it into the answer
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 119 of the 139 answers that named PerformYard and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
421 of the 421 domain citations in answers naming PerformYard came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
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Badges
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Badges
PerformYard is among the products AI models recommend first in Performance management this edition. Each badge says so in the buyer's words, names the edition, and links to the standing. The next edition issues a new badge; this one stays true as a record of September 2026.
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