Five of fourteen models named BreachLock first on the direct prompt; zero named Astra Security. BreachLock was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Astra Security by eleven and BreachLock carries 35 labels and Astra Security 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories this edition.
Named in four 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 penetration testing as a service page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, BreachLock and Astra Security were named in the same answer thirty-three times, of the 93 answers naming BreachLock and the 90 naming Astra Security. In those answers Astra Security took the first choice nine times and BreachLock five.
| 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. Three of four in this category shown.
“For compliance-driven mid-market: Cobalt, Packetlabs, or BreachLock are the most frequently recommended choices.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“with a slight edge to BreachLock if you want transparent, subscription-style pricing and compliance-ready reporting” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Cobalt.io and BreachLock are especially popular due to their PTaaS models and focus on mid-market needs” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“like vPenTest or Astra Pentest. These are generally cheaper than fully manual consulting and are designed for SMBs.” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice
“Astra Security – Best overall, offering web and mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, API, and network testing.” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“1. Astra Security - Price: Starting at ~$1,999/year ... expert remediation included, strong compliance support” Kimi K2 · comparative 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.