Action1 vs Patch My PC
Zero of fourteen models named Action1 first on the direct prompt; zero named Patch My PC. Action1 was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Patch My PC by nine and Action1 carries 38 labels and Patch My PC 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in six categories 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 patch management page.
By framing
Action1First choices, of fourteen modelsPatch My PC
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Action1 and Patch My PC were named in the same answer twenty-eight times, of the 184 answers naming Action1 and the 51 naming Patch My PC. In those answers Patch My PC took the first choice one time and Action1 fifteen.
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 | | | |
Action1 Patch My PC first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Action1 on the left and Patch My PC on the right.The direct prompt
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
6 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
Action155%#1 of 10Patch My PC2%#6 of 10Action129%#2 of 13Patch My PC6%#5 of 13Action17%#5 of 12Patch My PC7%#6 of 12What the models said about Action1
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“Automox or Action1 | Extremely modern, cloud-native, excellent cross-platform support (Mac/Win/Linux), and very simple to deploy” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Action1 is the clear winner. Its free tier (200 endpoints, full functionality, no expiration) is unmatched in the industry” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Patch My PC
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Patch My PC connects directly to your Intune tenant and automatically populates it with a catalog of over 3,500 pre-packaged, pre-tested third-party applications” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“If you're already on Microsoft 365 → Intune + Patch My PC - Most cost-effective - Largest third-party catalog” Kimi K2 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Patch management: Patch My PC + Microsoft Intune/ConfigMgr for app patching and endpoint control” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
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.