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Digital employee experience · October 2026 Edition

PancakeSwap vs Raydium

Zero of fourteen models named PancakeSwap first on the direct prompt; zero named Raydium. PancakeSwap was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Raydium by ten and PancakeSwap carries 30 labels and Raydium 14, so the shares are not directly comparable.

PancakeSwap

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Raydium

criticized challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share10%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate3%29%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#8A position in a field of 12; printed, not drawn.
Labels3014A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, PancakeSwap reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.ControlUp vs PancakeSwap · ControlUp vs Raydium · PancakeSwap vs Nexthink Infinity

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 digital employee experience page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
PancakeSwapFirst choices, of fourteen modelsRaydium
Direct00
Paraphrase00
Comparative00
Budget-constrained511 against Raydium
Scale-constrained00
Negative211 against PancakeSwap · 3 against Raydium
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, PancakeSwap and Raydium were named in the same answer fifteen times, of the 62 answers naming PancakeSwap and the 25 naming Raydium. In those answers Raydium took the first choice zero times and PancakeSwap four.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where PancakeSwap and Raydium stood in it.
ModelDirectRAParaphraseRAComparativeRABudget-constrainedRAScale-constrainedRANegativeRA
Claude Haiku 4.5RA
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 FlashRA
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 FastRARA
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 FlashRA
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 FlashRARA
Kimi K2RA
GLM 4.7 FlashXRA
MiniMax M2.5RA
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
PancakeSwapRA Raydium first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, PancakeSwap on the left and Raydium on the right.

The direct prompt

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

Neither was named

14 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Uniswap alternatives: dYdX
GPT-5.4 miniNexthink Infinity alternatives: HappySignals, TeamViewer DEX
Gemini 3.5 FlashControlUp alternatives: 1E, 1inch Network, Bebop, Kentico, Liferay DXP, Optimizely, TeamViewer DEX
Perplexity SonarControlUp
Grok 4.1 FastCitrix ShareFile alternatives: Box for Business, Firmex, iDeals Virtual Data Room
Mistral Small1inch Network, Uniswap alternatives: LetsExchange
DeepSeek V4 Flash1inch Network alternatives: CoW Swap, Jupiter, Matcha, ParaSwap, Uniswap
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashCorcentric, Nautical Commerce alternatives: BigCommerce, Boomi, Shopify
Kimi K2ControlUp alternatives: 1E, Lakeside SysTrack, Nexthink Infinity, Riverbed Aternity
GLM 4.7 FlashXControlUp, TeamViewer DEX alternatives: 1E, Lakeside Software, Nexthink Infinity
MiniMax M2.5ControlUp, Nexthink Infinity
GPT-6 LunaControlUp alternatives: Lakeside SysTrack, Nexthink Infinity
Muse Glimmer 30BMagnolia, Progress Sitefinity alternatives: Contentful, HubSpot Content Hub, Optimizely, Sitecore Digital Experience Platform, XM Cloud

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
PancakeSwap leads by nine points.
PancakeSwap9%#2 of 9
Raydium0%#– of 9
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
PancakeSwap leads by eight points.
PancakeSwap10%#2 of 12
Raydium2%#8 of 12
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
PancakeSwap0%#– of 7
Raydium0%#– of 7
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about PancakeSwap

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

“Projects can launch on platforms like Uniswap or PancakeSwap without rigorous vetting” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“the cheapest, low‑barrier path is to deploy your token on BNB Chain (PancakeSwap) or Polygon (QuickSwap)” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Stick to well-established, heavily used DEXs like Uniswap, PancakeSwap, Jupiter, or Raydium” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“PancakeSwap stands out as one of the best DEX platforms for a company with a limited budget.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Raydium

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

“Raydium: ~93% of liquidity pools exhibit rug pull patterns” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“up to 93% of its ~388,000 analyzed liquidity pools were flagged as suspected rug pulls” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Ultra‑cheap, but development environment is different (Rust) & tooling less EVM‑like” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · soft negative
“Best for Ultra-Low Fees & Speed: Solana Ecosystem ... Platform: Raydium (for liquidity pools) or Jupiter (for swapping/execution).” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Stick to well-established, heavily used DEXs like Uniswap, PancakeSwap, Jupiter, or Raydium” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“Raydium offers fast execution and low transaction costs of fractions of a cent on Solana, combined with deep liquidity.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · alternative
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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.