Zero of fourteen models named Syncro first on the direct prompt; two named Datto RMM. Syncro was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Datto RMM by fourteen and Syncro carries 39 labels and Datto RMM 48, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four categories this edition.
Named in three categories 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 remote monitoring and management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Syncro and Datto RMM were named in the same answer fifty-six times, of the 170 answers naming Syncro and the 133 naming Datto RMM. In those answers Datto RMM took the first choice one time and Syncro four.
| 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 |
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.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Scaling Issues: As your team grows, you may find that the ticketing systems (PSA) and reporting capabilities feel too basic” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“• Higher starting price per user<br>• Less relevant if you only need pure RMM” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · soft negative
“the "best" RMM ... platforms are generally Syncro and Atera. ... Syncro is widely considered the top choice for small IT teams and startups.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Offers a free tier and paid plans starting at $129/month, making it a strong choice for small businesses.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“For a strict budget, I'd start with Syncro if you need a full RMM platform.” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“cited in community warnings and commonly treated with caution because of the broader Kaseya/Datto ecosystem risk profile” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“While Datto RMM itself is technically regarded as a solid, modern, and highly capable product, the business practices of its parent company, Kaseya, are a primary source of complaint” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“has been criticized and is often treated with caution ... sometimes avoided due to past security incidents and vendor lock-in issues” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“Datto RMM and ManageEngine OpManager MSP are top choices due to their scalability, MSP-focused features, and strong automation capabilities.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Datto RMM * Datto promotes G2 Summer 2025 recognition for its user versatility” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · first choice
“NinjaOne and Datto RMM are often cited as top choices” MiniMax M2.5 · direct 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.