B2B Software Prompt

Best customer support platform for startups

Which brands do AI models actually recommend for this b2b software question? We re-run this regularly and track how the answers shift.

Tracked since Mar 21·Last scanned 3d ago

10

AI Models

43

Snapshots

131

Brands Detected

157

Sources Cited

87 brands come up when 10 AI models answer “Best customer support platform for startups”. We re-run this prompt every few days with web search on across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, and Perplexity.

What AI models recommend

10 models queried · Last scanned 3d ago

Unanimous

10/10 models recommend Zendesk

ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
Ddeepseek-chat
GeminiGemini
Ggemini-3-flash
Ggpt-5
GrokGrok
Ggrok-4-1-fast
PerplexityPerplexity
Brand
ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
Ddeepseek-chat
GeminiGemini
Ggemini-3-flash
Ggpt-5
GrokGrok
Ggrok-4-1-fast
PerplexityPerplexity
Total
ZendeskZendesk
10/10
EmailEmail
9/10
IntercomIntercom
9/10
TeamsTeams
7/10
Help ScoutHelp Scout
7/10
HubSpotHubSpot
6/10
SaaSSaaS
6/10
FreshdeskFreshdesk
6/10
FinFin
5/10
OnOn
5/10
CRMCRM
5/10
GorgiasGorgias
5/10
HubSpot Service HubHubSpot Service Hub
5/10
MarketingMarketing
5/10
ShopifyShopify
5/10
EaseEase
5/10
PylonPylon
5/10
SlackSlack
5/10
WhatsAppWhatsApp
4/10
FrontFront
4/10
GmailGmail
4/10
DocsDocs
3/10
BigCommerceBigCommerce
3/10
HubSpot CRMHubSpot CRM
3/10
Service HubService Hub
3/10
FreshworksFreshworks
3/10
FreddyFreddy
3/10
ZohoZoho
3/10
Zoho DeskZoho Desk
3/10
collaborationcollaboration
3/10
BoxBox
2/10
GitHubGitHub
2/10
LinearLinear
2/10
BeaconBeacon
2/10
CrispCrisp
2/10
WooCommerceWooCommerce
2/10
Zendesk SuiteZendesk Suite
2/10
PlainPlain
2/10
ZapierZapier
2/10
ZiaZia
2/10
zapier.comzapier.com
2/10
BreezeBreeze
2/10
Freddy AIFreddy AI
2/10
G2G2
2/10
Zoho CRMZoho CRM
2/10
ExcelExcel
2/10
MarketplaceMarketplace
2/10
ChatwootChatwoot
2/10
HiverHiver
2/10
CLEARCLEAR
1/10
FernandFernand
1/10
Fin AIFin AI
1/10
Fin AI AgentFin AI Agent
1/10
ResplyResply
1/10
StripeStripe
1/10
FoundFound
1/10
LaterLater
1/10
MINIMINI
1/10
TargetTarget
1/10
ThreadsThreads
1/10
OpenAIOpenAI
1/10
PDFPDF
1/10
BalanceBalance
1/10
OutlookOutlook
1/10
DiscordDiscord
1/10
MagentoMagento
1/10
MoneyMoney
1/10
OutreachOutreach
1/10
TelegramTelegram
1/10
Zoho BooksZoho Books
1/10
HelpMateHelpMate
1/10
TuleTule
1/10
AdvantageAdvantage
1/10
InstantlyInstantly
1/10
MicrosoftMicrosoft
1/10
Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft Teams
1/10
SAFeSAFe
1/10
Slack ConnectSlack Connect
1/10
GrooveGroove
1/10
HIPAAHIPAA
1/10
OfficeOffice
1/10
SOC 2SOC 2
1/10
ZammadZammad
1/10
Breeze AIBreeze AI
1/10
FeaturebaseFeaturebase
1/10
Monday.comMonday.com
1/10
SalesforceSalesforce
1/10

Key Quotes

ClaudeClaude

🟡 HubSpot Service Hub — Best for Startups Already Using HubSpot CRM Pricing: Starter plans from ~$15/month HubSpot delivers personalized support at scale with its Breeze customer agent and an AI-powered knowledge base that work together to identify content gaps and enhance self-…

Ddeepseek-chat

- Budget: Tule and HelpMate offer lower entry costs; Zendesk and Help Scout provide free trials.

DeepSeekDeepSeek

- All-in-One Inbox: It brings conversations from email, chat, phone, WhatsApp, and social apps into one AI-enhanced inbox, providing full customer context without switching tools intercom.com.

Ggemini-3-flash

Best for B2B SaaS (Slack-Native): Pylon or Plain If your B2B startup supports customers primarily through Slack Connect, traditional ticketing tools like Zendesk will feel clunky.

GeminiGemini

Gorgias Best for: E-commerce startups built on Shopify, BigCommerce, or WooCommerce.

B2B Software brand rankings

Brands ranked by how many AI models mention them. Trend shows change since the last scan.

#BrandScoreTrend
1Zendesk10/101
2Intercom9/101
3Email9/101
4Teams7/10
5Help Scout7/10
6SaaS6/102
7Freshdesk6/101
8HubSpot6/101
9CRM5/101
10Fin5/10
11Pylon5/102
12Gorgias5/10
13HubSpot Service Hub5/102
14Marketing5/103
15Ease5/101
16On5/101
17Shopify5/10
18Slack5/102
19Front4/104
20Gmail4/103
21WhatsApp4/103
22BigCommerce3/101
23Freddy3/101
24Freshworks3/101
25Service Hub3/102
26Docs3/101
27Zoho3/10
28HubSpot CRM3/101
29Zoho Desk3/101
30collaboration3/102
31Zendesk Suite2/10
32Zia2/101
33Freddy AI2/10
34Marketplace2/101
35Zoho CRM2/102
36Beacon2/101
37Chatwoot2/102
38zapier.com2/102
39Crisp2/101
40GitHub2/10
41G22/102
42Plain2/102
43Linear2/101
44Excel2/101
45Breeze2/102
46WooCommerce2/102
47Hiver2/102
48Zapier2/102
49Box2/101
50OpenAI1/101
51Balance1/10
52Breeze AI1/101
53CLEAR1/10
54Discord1/102
55Featurebase1/10
56Fernand1/10
57Fin AI1/102
58Fin AI Agent1/10
59Found1/101
60Groove1/101
61HIPAA1/101
62HelpMate1/101
63Instantly1/10
64Later1/10
65MINI1/101
66Magento1/101
67Microsoft1/102
68Microsoft Teams1/102
69Monday.com1/101
70Money1/101
71Office1/101
72Advantage1/101
73Outlook1/101
74Outreach1/101
75PDF1/10
76Resply1/10
77SAFe1/10
78SOC 21/101
79Salesforce1/103
80Slack Connect1/102
81Stripe1/101
82Target1/101
83Telegram1/101
84Threads1/101
85Tule1/101
86Zammad1/101
87Zoho Books1/101

B2B Software brand visibility over time

Track how brand mentions shift across AI models over time.

What changed and when

Every brand addition, removal, and citation change logged with timestamps.

3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation plain.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation happyfox.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation ringcentral.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation robylon.ai
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation ridgelineagency.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation efficient.app
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation reddit.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation zendesk.co.uk
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation sparrowdesk.com
3d ago
GeminiGemini removed citation usepylon.com

Where AI models get their sources

Domains cited by AI models when answering this prompt, ranked by how many models reference them.

DomainModels
zendesk.com7 models
intercom.com6 models
helpscout.com5 models
usepylon.com4 models
gorgias.com3 models
featurebase.app3 models
monday.com2 models
crisp.chat2 models
getmacha.com2 models
plain.com2 models
g2.com2 models
hubspot.com2 models
youtube.com2 models
zapier.com2 models
front.com2 models
freshdesk.com2 models
helpmate.so1 model
learn.g2.com1 model
linear.app1 model
momos.com1 model
research.com1 model
resply.io1 model
shopify.com1 model
slack.com1 model
slicey.ai1 model
stitch.cx1 model
thareja.ai1 model
tomba.io1 model
tule.so1 model
zammad.org1 model
blaze.tech1 model
chatim.app1 model
chatwoot.com1 model
frontapp.com1 model
github.com1 model
groovehq.com1 model

Related b2b software prompts

Frequently asked questions

Zendesk ranks first, mentioned by 10/10 AI models. Also mentioned often: Intercom, Email, Teams.

10 AI models answer this prompt: Claude Sonnet 4.6, deepseek-chat, DeepSeek V4, gemini-3-flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash, gpt-5, GPT-5.4 Mini, grok-4-1-fast, Grok 4.3, Perplexity. We look at each response to see which brands show up and what sources get cited.

On a recurring schedule. We run this prompt through every model with web search on, pull out brand mentions and citations, then flag anything that changed.

AI models cite 63 unique domains when answering this prompt. The most-cited sources include zendesk.com, intercom.com, helpscout.com.

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