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Org charts and org design · October 2026 Edition

OrgChart vs OneDirectory

One of fourteen models named OrgChart first on the direct prompt; one named OneDirectory. OrgChart was named by eleven of the fourteen models and OneDirectory by nine and OrgChart carries 26 labels and OneDirectory 11, so the shares are not directly comparable.

OrgChart

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

OneDirectory

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share6%6%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate15%9%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels2611A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, OrgChart reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Organimi was named alongside these two in nine of the fourteen direct answers. ChartHop vs OrgChart · ChartHop vs OneDirectory · Organimi vs OrgChart

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 org charts and org design page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
OrgChartFirst choices, of fourteen modelsOneDirectory
Direct11
Paraphrase20
Comparative10
Budget-constrained00
Scale-constrained02
Negative004 against OrgChart · 1 against OneDirectory
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, OrgChart and OneDirectory were named in the same answer twenty-five times, of the 87 answers naming OrgChart and the 43 naming OneDirectory. In those answers OneDirectory took the first choice six times and OrgChart two.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where OrgChart and OneDirectory stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
OrgChart OneDirectory first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, OrgChart on the left and OneDirectory on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where OrgChart and OneDirectory stood in it.

OrgChart first, OneDirectory not the choice

1 of 14 modelsOneDirectory was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarOrgChart alternatives: Lucidchart, OrgChartHub, Organimi

OneDirectory first, OrgChart an alternative

1 of 14 modelsOrgChart was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5OneDirectory alternatives: Lucidchart, OrgChart, Organimi

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniChartHop alternatives: OrgChart, Pingboard
DeepSeek V4 FlashChartHop alternatives: Lucidchart, OrgChart, Pingboard, The Org
MiniMax M2.5ChartHop alternatives: OneDirectory, OrgChart, Pingboard, Sift
GPT-6 LunaOrganimi alternatives: ChartHop, OrgChart
Muse Glimmer 30BPingboard alternatives: ChartHop, OneDirectory, OrgChartHub, Organimi

Neither was named

7 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Gemini 3.5 FlashChartHop alternatives: HiBob, Organimi, Rippling, Sift, TeamOhana
Grok 4.1 FastPingboard alternatives: Lucidchart, Organimi
Mistral SmallOrgChartHub, Pingboard alternatives: Arbor, Ingentis org.manager, Organimi
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashLuminal alternatives: BambooHR, BetterU, Lucidchart, Rippling
Kimi K2Pingboard alternatives: ChartHop, Lucidchart, Organimi
GLM 4.7 FlashXChartHop alternatives: BambooHR, Organimi, Pingboard

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

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Level: the same share of first choices.
OrgChart0%#12 of 15
OneDirectory0%#– of 15
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Level: the same share of first choices.
OrgChart6%#5 of 13
OneDirectory6%#6 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
OneDirectory leads by three points.
OneDirectory10%#4 of 15
OrgChart7%#5 of 15
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about OrgChart

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“Reviews mention steep learning curves, complexity, or clunky directory experiences in certain products. ([g2.com](https://www.g2.com/products/orgchart/reviews” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · soft negative
“Steep learning curve — users report feeling "overwhelmed by inconsistent training and complex features"” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Interface is dated and not intuitive for average users ... Clunky administration for making changes” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“I'd recommend OrgChart if your main need is a practical, easy-to-adopt organizational design and org-chart tool” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“described as a leading org chart automation and workforce planning solution built for HR professionals” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
“Org Chart Software (like Lucidchart, OrgChart, or Miro) - Best for visualizing hierarchy” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice

What the models said about OneDirectory

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“OneDirectory: Requires Microsoft 365 as the primary data source, lighter on workforce-planning and scenario-modeling depth.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · soft negative
“OneDirectory is the best org chart software for mid-size and large organizations with complex structures” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“OneDirectory | Live HRIS sync, matrix reporting, governance. Built for mid-large orgs.” Grok 4.1 Fast · scale prompt · first choice
“OneDirectory is recommended for mid-size and large organizations with such needs.” Llama 4 Maverick · scale prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.