| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video conferencing | IT operations and endpoint | 42% | 1 of 50 | 23% | 77 | endorsed leader | |
| Business phone systems | IT operations and endpoint | 0% | 30 of 75 | 0% | 2 | under 10 labels · led by RingCentral at 29% |
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Mistral Small | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“Choose Zoom if you frequently meet with external clients, vendors, or partners, as it offers the fewest technical hurdles for outside guests.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Video conferencing · comparative prompt · first choice
“Known for its ease of use, high-quality video, and robust features like breakout rooms, virtual backgrounds, and extensive integrations.” Mistral Small · Video conferencing · comparative prompt · first choice
“Best overall general-purpose platform: Zoom is commonly described as the most popular and widely used video conferencing platform.” Perplexity Sonar · Video conferencing · comparative prompt · first choice
“I'd suggest Zoom or Microsoft Teams as top choices. Zoom generally has the edge in pure video conferencing reliability” MiniMax M2.5 · Video conferencing · direct prompt · first choice
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.
“Zoom has had multiple serious issues: False encryption claims” Kimi K2 · Video conferencing · negative prompt · hard negative
“it has had a troubled security/privacy record, including concerns about default call encryption, data collection, and past vulnerabilities; ... caution is warranted for sensitive use” Perplexity Sonar · Video conferencing · negative prompt · soft negative
“it has a history of vulnerabilities, including issues with encryption and unauthorized access to meetings. It is still considered risky for highly sensitive discussions” Mistral Small · Video conferencing · negative prompt · soft negative
“Be cautious with these due to historical or ongoing concerns: Zoom: Past privacy scandals ... Now improved (AES-256 E2EE available), but enable it manually” Grok 4.1 Fast · Video conferencing · negative prompt · soft negative
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 200 of the 227 answers that named Zoom Workplace and are not a share of its labels.
572 of the 633 domain citations in answers naming Zoom Workplace came from somebody else's page.
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case study | 311 | undated | |||
| Blog | 214 | 17 | 2026-09-28 | ||
| Webinar or virtual event | 63 | 2 | 2026-09-18 | ||
| Comparison | 40 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 15 | 0 | 2025-11-21 | ||
| Template or tool | 9 | undated | |||
| Conference or event | 6 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 3 | undated |
Every page zoom.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.
Already following? Everything you follow, with a stop for each.
What Zoom Workplace's own pages state, read October 5, 2026: zoom.com, trust.zoom.com, zoom.com/en/products/hub, zoom.com/ja/customer-stories, zoom.com/de/products/voip-phone/features/integrations. A claimed page can correct any of them.
Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Zoom Workplace's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Zoom Workplace, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Zoom Workplace by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
AI models recommend Zoom Workplace first in Video conferencing this edition. Each badge says so in the buyer's words, names the edition, and links to the standing. The next edition issues a new badge; this one stays true as a record of October 2026.
Badges read on light and dark pages. Alt text carries the claim, the category, the edition and the index, so it stays a citation where the image does not load.