“Best CRM for small business”
Which brands do AI models actually recommend for this b2b software question? We re-run this regularly and track how the answers shift.
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AI Models
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Snapshots
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Brands Detected
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Sources Cited
42 brands come up when 6 AI models answer “Best CRM for small business”. We re-run this prompt every few days with web search on across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, and Perplexity.
What AI models recommend
6 models queried · Last scanned 2d ago
Unanimous
6/6 models recommend CRM
ChatGPT
Claude
DeepSeek
Gemini
Grok
Perplexity| Brand | ChatGPT | Claude | DeepSeek | Gemini | Grok | Perplexity | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CRM | 6/6 | ||||||
 Zoho | 6/6 | ||||||
 Zoho CRM | 6/6 | ||||||
 HubSpot | 5/6 | ||||||
 HubSpot CRM | 5/6 | ||||||
 Ease | 4/6 | ||||||
 Pipedrive | 4/6 | ||||||
 Salesforce | 4/6 | ||||||
 Less Annoying CRM | 4/6 | ||||||
 Bigin by Zoho | 3/6 | ||||||
 Freshsales | 3/6 | ||||||
 PCMag | 3/6 | ||||||
 Monday.com | 3/6 | ||||||
 Google | 3/6 | ||||||
 Google Workspace | 3/6 | ||||||
 Forbes | 2/6 | ||||||
 Monday CRM | 2/6 | ||||||
 TechRadar | 2/6 | ||||||
 Bigin by Zoho CRM | 2/6 | ||||||
 Close | 2/6 | ||||||
 Later | 2/6 | ||||||
 Monday Sales CRM | 2/6 | ||||||
 Salesforce Starter Suite | 2/6 | ||||||
 Freshworks | 2/6 | ||||||
 QuickBooks | 2/6 | ||||||
 Outreach | 1/6 | ||||||
 Capsule CRM | 1/6 | ||||||
 Plain | 1/6 | ||||||
 Workers | 1/6 | ||||||
 Copper | 1/6 | ||||||
 Gmail | 1/6 | ||||||
 Microsoft 365 | 1/6 | ||||||
 OpenAI | 1/6 | ||||||
 Shopify | 1/6 | ||||||
 Capterra | 1/6 | ||||||
 Forbes Advisor | 1/6 | ||||||
 Freddy AI | 1/6 | ||||||
 G2 | 1/6 | ||||||
 forbes.com | 1/6 | ||||||
 Odoo | 1/6 | ||||||
 OnePage CRM | 1/6 | ||||||
 Salesforce Starter | 1/6 |
Key Quotes
Claude Sonnet 4.6Claude“🥈 Zoho CRM — Best for Affordability & Customization Zoho CRM is known for affordability and a wide range of features suitable for growing businesses.”
DeepSeek V3.2DeepSeek“Bigin by Zoho CRM - Highlights: PCMag’s "Best Overall" pick for SMBs due to affordability and intuitive interface.”
Gemini 3 FlashGemini“Zoho CRM: Best Value for Money Zoho offers the most features per dollar, making it the "Swiss Army Knife" of CRMs for budget-conscious teams.”
GPT-5ChatGPT“Start with HubSpot Free or Less Annoying CRM; upgrade later if needed.”
Grok 4.1 FastGrok“Bigin by Zoho CRM (Editors' Choice for Small Businesses by PCMag) - Best for: Solopreneurs, freelancers, startups, or very small teams needing simple pipeline management and Zoho ecosystem integration.”
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perplexity started mentioning Salesforce Starterperplexity started mentioning Zohoperplexity started mentioning HubSpotperplexity started mentioning Teamsperplexity started mentioning CRMperplexity started mentioning Googleperplexity started mentioning Budgetperplexity started mentioning Google Workspaceperplexity started mentioning Easeperplexity added citation google.comWhere AI models get their sources
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