Spring Health vs Headspace
One of fourteen models named Spring Health first on the direct prompt; zero named Headspace. Spring Health was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Headspace by fourteen and both carry 29 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category 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 employee wellbeing and mental health page.
By framing
Spring HealthFirst choices, of fourteen modelsHeadspace
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Spring Health and Headspace were named in the same answer twenty-seven times, of the 52 answers naming Spring Health and the 87 naming Headspace. In those answers Headspace took the first choice one time and Spring Health four.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | | | | |
Spring Health Headspace first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Spring Health on the left and Headspace on the right.The direct prompt
Spring Health first, Headspace not the choice
1 of 14 modelsHeadspace was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
8 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
5 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.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.
By buyer segment
Headspace3%#6 of 11Spring Health0%#– of 11Spring Health13%#2 of 13Headspace2%#8 of 13Spring Health8%#5 of 11Headspace0%#11 of 11What the models said about Spring Health
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“a Modern Health / Lyra / Spring Health style platform with EAP integration gives the best balance” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“For mid-market B2B companies, Spring Health stands out for clinical mental health support” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“such as those offered by providers like *Lyra*, *Modern Health*, or *Spring Health*” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
What the models said about Headspace
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Headspace - Collects a wide range of personal information including health data, shares user data with third-party platforms for targeted advertising.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Calm and Headspace: Mozilla *Privacy Not Included* warnings for data sharing and weak security.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Headspace — High Concern (Privacy Issues) ... flagged by Mozilla's Privacy Not Included report” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Primary recommendation: A digital mental‑health platform ... (Modern Health, Meditopa, Headspace for Work, etc.)” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Platforms with peer-reviewed clinical evidence (e.g., Headspace, Woebot have some RCT support)” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · alternative
“If you have a tight budget and just want to offer a generic perk: Choose Headspace/Calm.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · alternative
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.