Every category where a model named Patch My PC for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Patch management	IT operations and endpoint	0%	15 of 87	8%	13	accepted challenger

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Patch My PC yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Patch My PC across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Alternative	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	1	0	1
Gemini 3.5 Flash	2	0	0	2
Perplexity Sonar	0	1	0	1
Grok 4.1 Fast	1	1	0	2
Mistral Small	0	0	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	1	1	2
Llama 4 Maverick	0	1	0	1
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0	0
Kimi K2	2	0	0	2
GLM 4.7 FlashX	1	0	0	1
MiniMax M2.5	1	0	0	1

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct2 labelsNone

Paraphrase12 labels4

Comparative11 labelsNone

Budget-constrained2 labelsNone

Scale-constrained2 labelsNone

Negative5 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative34 labels in all, every segment counted; 4 of the 4 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“By adding a third-party companion tool like Patch My PC, you get automated third-party catalog patching integrated directly into your existing Intune console.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Patching · scale prompt · alternative

“You'd still need an add-on like Patch My PC (~$3/endpoint) to handle non-Microsoft software.” Kimi K2 · Patching · paraphrase prompt · alternative

“Focuses specifically on third-party application patching, popular as SCCM extender.” MiniMax M2.5 · Patching · comparative prompt · alternative

“Excellent for third-party apps, especially with Microsoft ecosystems.” Grok 4.1 Fast · Patching · comparative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“it's not a standalone solution for companies without that tooling” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Patching · paraphrase prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Patch My PC, over the 34 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Patch My PC was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Action125 of 348Not in the top three

NinjaOne24 of 349Not in the top three

Automox23 of 347Not in the top three

Microsoft Intune16 of 341Not in the top three

Tanium15 of 341Not in the top three

ManageEngine Endpoint Central11 of 340Not in the top three

PDQ Connect9 of 342Not in the top three

Atera9 of 340Not in the top three

ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus8 of 341Not in the top three

Datto RMM7 of 340Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Patch My PC. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 27 of the 34 answers that named Patch My PC and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

heimdalsecurity.com21

learn.g2.com18

ninjaone.com17

cyberpress.org16

acronis.com15

expertinsights.com15

gbhackers.com15

motadata.com11

mspcompared.com10

g2.com9

147 of the 147 domain citations in answers naming Patch My PC came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

learn.g2.com/best-patch-management-software18

heimdalsecurity.com/blog/automated-patch-management-software17

cyberpress.org/patch-management-by-business-size-216

acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-patch-management-software-and-tools-202615

expertinsights.com/it-management/the-top-patch-management-software-for-business15

gbhackers.com/best-patch-management-compared-215

ninjaone.com/blog/best-patch-management-software13

motadata.com/blog/best-patch-management-software11

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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