# Goals and OKRs for small business buyers: what AI models recommend, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Asked as "OKR software" and as "goal management platform", six framings each, to fourteen models with search on, on behalf of a small B2B company. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/performance/goals-and-okrs/smb/

**Standing:** Tability leads with 30% of first choices; verdict contested. 56 first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts.

## First-choice share

| # | Product | Share | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tability | 30% | 4% | 50 |
| 2 | Perdoo | 21% | 9% | 54 |
| 3 | Weekdone | 14% | 2% | 51 |
| 4 | Profit.co | 9% | 33% | 30 |
| 5 | Mooncamp | 5% | 10% | 20 |
| 6 | ClickUp | 4% | 7% | 28 |
| 7 | OKRs Tool | 4% | 12% | 25 |
| 8 | Teamflect | 2% | 5% | 19 |
| 9 | Asana | 2% | 13% | 23 |
| 10 | SimpleOKR | 0% | 8% | 12 |
| 11 | Monday.com | 0% | 10% | 10 |
| 12 | Notion | 0% | 10% | 10 |

## Each model's first choice on the direct prompt

- Claude Haiku 4.5: Tability; alternatives Perdoo, Profit.co, Weekdone
- GPT-5.4 mini: Perdoo; alternatives Asana, Lattice, Leapsome, Profit.co
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: Tability; alternatives OKRs Tool, Teamflect, Weekdone
- Perplexity Sonar: Mooncamp, Tability; alternatives Perdoo
- Grok 4.1 Fast: ClickUp; alternatives OKRs Tool, SimpleOKR, Weekdone
- Mistral Small: Profit.co, Tability; alternatives Mooncamp, Perdoo
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: Perdoo; alternatives ClickUp, Tability, Weekdone
- Llama 4 Maverick: no first choice
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: Tability; alternatives 15Five, ClickUp, Effy AI, Synergita
- Kimi K2: Tability; alternatives Perdoo, Weekdone
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: Tability; alternatives OKRs Tool, Perdoo, Teamflect, Weekdone
- MiniMax M2.5: Perdoo, Weekdone; alternatives Betterworks, Synergita
- GPT-6 Luna: Tability; alternatives Perdoo
- Muse Glimmer 30B: Perdoo; alternatives OKRs Tool, Tability

## Sources the answers cite

78 of 84 answers came back with a source list, from 14 of 14 models. Sites named in the most answers:

- tability.io: 59 answers, 108 citations
- okrstool.com: 53 answers, 128 citations
- mooncamp.com: 38 answers, 59 citations
- resources.rework.com: 33 answers, 40 citations
- ones.com: 32 answers, 53 citations
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 28 answers, 33 citations
- profit.co: 25 answers, 41 citations
- firsthr.app: 25 answers, 33 citations

Pages named in the most answers:

- https://tability.io/odt/articles/best-okr-software-for-enterprise (41 answers)
- https://okrstool.com/blog/best-okr-software (32 answers)
- https://okrstool.com/blog/okr-software (31 answers)
- https://resources.rework.com/tools/performance-management/best-okr-software-2026 (28 answers)
- https://mooncamp.com/blog/best-okr-software (25 answers)
- https://firsthr.app/compare/performance/okr-software (22 answers)
- https://peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/okr-software (22 answers)
- https://guideflow.com/blog/okr-software (20 answers)
- https://workboard.com/resources/blog/okr-software (20 answers)
- https://okrstool.com/blog/okr-tools-for-small-businesses (19 answers)

## Warned against

- Lattice: 16 of 33 labels negative. "should avoid OKR tools designed for large enterprises, such as Betterworks, Lattice, and Workboard" (MiniMax M2.5, negative prompt)
- WorkBoard: 12 of 15 labels negative. "Tools like WorkBoard, Betterworks, and Gtmhub/Quantive are designed for thousands of employees... Small businesses should avoid these" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt)
- Betterworks: 9 of 13 labels negative. "Built for enterprise scale with complex org structures and rigid governance. These can overwhelm small teams still learning OKR methodology." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, negative prompt)
- Profit.co: 10 of 30 labels negative. "Avoid Profit.co unless you specifically need performance management features—it's overkill for most small B2B companies" (Kimi K2, direct prompt)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat.
Same leader: Tability at 30%.

- Perdoo: 4% to 21%, +17. Cleared the floor by 4 points · rank 6 → 2 of 58.
- OKRs Tool: 17% to 4%, −13. Inside the floor by 0 points · rank 2 → 7 of 58.
- Tability: 37% to 30%, −7. Inside the floor by 6 points · rank 1 of 58, unchanged.
- Weekdone: 4% to 11%, +6. Inside the floor by 7 points · rank 7 → 3 of 58.
- Asana: 7% to 2%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 4 → 9 of 58.
- SugarOKR: 4% to 0%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 9 → 15 of 58.
- Mooncamp: 2% to 6%, +4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 10 → 5 of 58.
- Profit.co: 7% to 11%, +4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 3 → 4 of 58.
- ClickUp: 7% to 4%, −2. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 5 → 6 of 58.
- Teamflect: 4% to 2%, −2. Inside the floor by 11 points · rank 8 of 58, unchanged.
- SimpleOKR: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 22 → 14 of 58.
- Notion: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 17 → 16 of 58.

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.