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Security awareness training · October 2026 Edition

Hoxhunt vs Wizer

Six of fourteen models named Hoxhunt first on the direct prompt; zero named Wizer. Hoxhunt was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Wizer by nine and Hoxhunt carries 55 labels and Wizer 11, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Hoxhunt

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Wizer

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share16%8%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate2%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#3A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels5511A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Hoxhunt reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.KnowBe4 was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. KnowBe4 vs Hoxhunt · KnowBe4 vs Wizer · Hoxhunt vs Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training

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 security awareness training page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
HoxhuntFirst choices, of fourteen modelsWizer
Direct60
Paraphrase10
Comparative60
Budget-constrained04
Scale-constrained10
Negative301 against Hoxhunt
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.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Hoxhunt and Wizer 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
Hoxhunt Wizer first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Hoxhunt on the left and Wizer on the right.

The direct prompt

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

Hoxhunt first, Wizer not the choice

6 of 14 modelsWizer was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashHoxhunt alternatives: Adaptive Security, Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training
Perplexity SonarHoxhunt alternatives: Cofense PhishMe, KnowBe4, SoSafe
DeepSeek V4 FlashHoxhunt, KnowBe4 alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Proofpoint ZenGuide, SoSafe
Kimi K2Hoxhunt alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training, KnowBe4, SoSafe
MiniMax M2.5Hoxhunt, KnowBe4 alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness
Muse Glimmer 30BHoxhunt alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, KnowBe4, MetaCompliance, Proofpoint ZenGuide

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.
Claude Haiku 4.5KnowBe4 alternatives: Hoxhunt, Proofpoint ZenGuide
GPT-5.4 miniKnowBe4 alternatives: Hoxhunt, Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training, Mimecast Engage, Proofpoint ZenGuide, SoSafe
Grok 4.1 FastKnowBe4 alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Hoxhunt, MetaCompliance, Proofpoint ZenGuide
Mistral SmallKnowBe4, Proofpoint ZenGuide alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Hoxhunt, Mimecast Engage, SoSafe
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Hoxhunt, Infosec IQ
Qwen 3.7 FlashKnowBe4 alternatives: Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness, Hoxhunt
GLM 4.7 FlashXKnowBe4 alternatives: Hoxhunt, SoSafe
GPT-6 LunaKnowBe4 alternatives: Hoxhunt, Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training, Proofpoint ZenGuide

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
Wizer leads by six points.
Wizer10%#4 of 11
Hoxhunt4%#7 of 11
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Hoxhunt leads at mid-market.
Hoxhunt16%#2 of 11
Wizer8%#3 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Hoxhunt leads by fourteen points.
Hoxhunt14%#2 of 10
Wizer0%#– of 10
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Hoxhunt

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

“Can create significant ongoing administrative workload for IT and security teams” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“If you want a hands-off, highly automated platform that employees actually enjoy and results in genuine behavior change, choose Hoxhunt.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“1. Hoxhunt – Best for Behavior Change & Engagement ... If you want maximum engagement with minimal admin: Hoxhunt” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
“Hoxhunt is the strongest default choice if your priority is employee engagement and adaptive phishing training” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about Wizer

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

“Wizer stands out as the top recommendation for a security awareness training platform” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“Zero budget to prove value → Wizer free tier or CanIPhish free tier.” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
“Wizer — *Best Overall for Simplicity & Short Video Training*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget 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.