# Amazon Q alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 220 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Amazon Q holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/amazon-q/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- ChatGPT: 61
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: 44
- Microsoft Copilot: 14
- Glean: 8
- Claude: 4
- Claude for Enterprise: 2

## Enterprise AI assistants

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Q.

- ChatGPT: first choice in 34 of those 78
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: first choice in 10 of those 78
- Microsoft Copilot: first choice in 8 of those 78
- Claude: first choice in 4 of those 78
- Claude for Enterprise: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Google Gemini: first choice in 2 of those 78
- ChatGPT Team or Enterprise: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Claude for Work: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Q (Amazon Q is #3 of 7 at 10%).

- Microsoft 365 Copilot: first choice in 17 of those 74
- ChatGPT: first choice in 15 of those 74
- Glean: first choice in 3 of those 74
- Microsoft Copilot: first choice in 3 of those 74
- HubSpot Breeze AI: first choice in 2 of those 74
- 1mind: first choice in 1 of those 74
- AI Hive: first choice in 1 of those 74
- CustomGPT.ai: first choice in 1 of those 74

**Enterprise**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Q (Amazon Q is #4 of 7 at 8%).

- Microsoft 365 Copilot: first choice in 17 of those 68
- ChatGPT: first choice in 12 of those 68
- Glean: first choice in 5 of those 68
- Microsoft Copilot: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Aisera: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Google Gemini for Workspace: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Microsoft Copilot for Enterprise: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Moveworks: first choice in 1 of those 68

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
