Finance Best Leaders Mostly Hold, but Constraint Rankings Stay Volatile
Eight Finance Best leaders hold while price, setup, and Rising keep moving, leaving only four categories with a complete four-way split.
Finance covers ten categories in this week's edition. Finance buyers have little tolerance for a vague shortlist. This report keeps general recommendation strength separate from the narrower questions of cost, implementation, and emerging alternatives.
Across the hub, 161 products rank in Best, while the ten category mastheads total 1,155 Sources and 3,393 Mentions. 2 Best leaders change week over week, and 4 categories return four distinct leaders across the direct questions.
How to Read This Report
Each table shows the current Best Top 3. The analysis keeps Most Affordable, Easiest to Set Up, and Rising separate. AIQ is category-relative, so compare products inside the same category and question. Sources count distinct cited pages; Mentions count verified product-page mentions.
Accounting
Open the Complete Accounting Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2 | 29 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 56 |
In Accounting, Xero leads at Best AIQ 88. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #2, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 5 Sources and 8 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is second at Best AIQ 29. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2 and Perplexity #5. It has no category rank from Gemini and Claude in this ranking. It records 3 Sources and 4 Mentions in the current category evidence.
FreshBooks is third at Best AIQ 26. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #5, Gemini #3, Claude #4, and Perplexity #2. It records 43 Sources and 56 Mentions in the current category evidence.
The category contains 15 Best-ranked products, 147 Sources and 344 Mentions across all four direct questions. Xero moves up 1 place to #1. A 62-point lead over third makes the top of the table unusually decisive, but the 4-assistant footprint matters as much as the headline score. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by 
Wave at Most Affordable AIQ 75. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It has no category rank from Gemini in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 3 Sources and 5 Mentions. Wave holds #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by Wave at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 73. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #2. It has no category rank from Gemini in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 3 Sources and 5 Mentions. Wave moves up 1 place to #1. Rising is led by 
Puzzle at Rising AIQ 70. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Claude #1. It has no category rank from Gemini and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 7 Sources and 8 Mentions. Puzzle moves up 2 places to #1. Price points to Wave, implementation to Wave, and the emerging-product question to Puzzle. None should be folded into Xero's Best result; each answers a different buying constraint. 3 distinct products lead the four questions.
Subscription Billing
Open the Complete Subscription Billing Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 48 | |
| 2 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 56 | |
| 3 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 44 |
In Subscription Billing, Stripe Billing leads at Best AIQ 76. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #2, Claude #4, and Perplexity #1. It records 35 Sources and 48 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Chargebee is second at Best AIQ 68. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #6. It records 42 Sources and 56 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Recurly is third at Best AIQ 28. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #4, Gemini #4, Claude #3, and Perplexity #2. It records 32 Sources and 44 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Stripe Billing moves up 2 places to #1, and the top-to-third spread is 48 points. The more revealing figure is breadth: the leader appears in 4 of 4 assistant lists. Across the category, Cooper records 19 Best-ranked products, 111 Sources and 465 Mentions across all four direct questions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by Lago at Most Affordable AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 2 Mentions.
Lago moves up 17 places to #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by
Stripe Billing at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 60. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #2, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 35 Sources and 48 Mentions.
Stripe Billing holds #1. Rising is led by
Metronome at Rising AIQ 71. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #3, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 11 Sources and 15 Mentions. Metronome moves up 1 place to #1. The shortlist changes as soon as the question changes. Lago owns the budget answer,
Stripe Billing the setup answer, and
Metronome the Rising answer, while Stripe Billing remains the Best leader. 3 distinct products lead the four questions.
Spend Management
Open the Complete Spend Management Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2 | 46 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 19 | 28 | |
| 3 |  Brex | 43 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 |
In Spend Management, Ramp leads at Best AIQ 88. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #2, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 3 Sources and 6 Mentions in the current category evidence.
SAP Concur is second at Best AIQ 46. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #1, and Perplexity #2. It has no category rank from Claude in this ranking. It records 19 Sources and 28 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Brex is third at Best AIQ 43. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #3, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 4 Sources and 7 Mentions in the current category evidence.
This is a contested Best result. Ramp leads third by 45 points and holds #1, with 3 Sources and 6 Mentions attached to its current category evidence. The full market records 19 Best-ranked products, 102 Sources and 314 Mentions across all four direct questions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by Ramp at Most Affordable AIQ 70. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #5, Claude #2, and Perplexity #2. Its current category evidence records 3 Sources and 6 Mentions.
Ramp holds #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by
Payhawk at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 9 Sources and 11 Mentions.
Payhawk holds #1. Rising is led by
Pluto at Rising AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 1 Mention. Pluto is new to the ranking at #1. Ramp is the broad Best reference point, not a universal winner. For affordability the assistants select
Ramp; for setup they select
Payhawk; for newer options they select
Pluto. 3 distinct products lead the four questions.
AP Automation
Open the Complete AP Automation Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 36 | |
| 2 |  BILL | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 32 |
| 3 |  Stampli | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 37 |
In AP Automation, Tipalti leads at Best AIQ 97. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #3. It records 28 Sources and 36 Mentions in the current category evidence.
BILL is second at Best AIQ 50. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #2, Claude #2, and Perplexity #2. It records 27 Sources and 32 Mentions in the current category evidence. Stampli is third at Best AIQ 26. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #4, Gemini #3, Claude #5, and Perplexity #4. It records 27 Sources and 37 Mentions in the current category evidence.
The ranking is easier to read as a market shape than as a single score. Tipalti holds #1; 4 of 4 assistants place it somewhere in their category lists, and the podium spans 71 points. The category-wide evidence totals 113 Sources and 299 Mentions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by 
Melio at Most Affordable AIQ 98. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #2. Its current category evidence records 15 Sources and 18 Mentions. Melio holds #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by Melio at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 70. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Claude #1. It has no category rank from Gemini and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 15 Sources and 18 Mentions. Melio moves up 1 place to #1. Rising is led by Vic.ai at Rising AIQ 96. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #4. Its current category evidence records 3 Sources and 4 Mentions.
Vic.ai holds #1. A buyer optimizing for price would start with
Melio. A buyer prioritizing implementation would begin with Melio. Rising turns to Vic.ai. That is a materially different map from Best, led by
Tipalti. 3 distinct products lead the four questions.
Travel & Expense
Open the Complete Travel & Expense Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 25 | |
| 2 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 14 | 23 | |
| 3 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 6 |
In Travel & Expense, SAP Concur leads at Best AIQ 100. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 18 Sources and 25 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Navan is second at Best AIQ 48. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #2, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 14 Sources and 23 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Ramp is third at Best AIQ 24. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #4, Gemini #4, and Claude #4. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 2 Sources and 6 Mentions in the current category evidence.
19 Best-ranked products, 106 Sources and 280 Mentions across all four direct questions make this a substantial evidence set. At the top, SAP Concur holds #1 and leads third by 76 points. All four assistants include the leader, which qualifies how confidently the #1 should be generalized. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by Zoho Expense at Most Affordable AIQ 61. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #2. Its current category evidence records 16 Sources and 23 Mentions.
Zoho Expense moves up 2 places to #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by
Expensify at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 100. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 24 Sources and 27 Mentions.
Expensify holds #1. Rising is led by
Ramp at Rising AIQ 88. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 2 Sources and 6 Mentions.
Ramp moves up 3 places to #1. Price points to
Zoho Expense, implementation to
Expensify, and the emerging-product question to
Ramp. None should be folded into
SAP Concur's Best result; each answers a different buying constraint. All four questions produce different leaders.
FP&A
Open the Complete FP&A Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Anaplan | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 37 |
| 2 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 16 | 23 | |
| 3 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 20 |
In FP&A, Anaplan leads at Best AIQ 100. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 23 Sources and 37 Mentions in the current category evidence. Workday Adaptive Planning is second at Best AIQ 48. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #2, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 16 Sources and 23 Mentions in the current category evidence.
OneStream is third at Best AIQ 32. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #3, and Claude #3. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 14 Sources and 20 Mentions in the current category evidence.
The category contains 16 Best-ranked products, 126 Sources and 368 Mentions across all four direct questions. Anaplan holds #1. A 68-point lead over third makes the top of the table unusually decisive, but the 4-assistant footprint matters as much as the headline score. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by 
Clockwork at Most Affordable AIQ 80. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Gemini #1. It has no category rank from Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 2 Sources and 4 Mentions. Clockwork moves up 1 place to #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by Clockwork at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 80. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Gemini #1. It has no category rank from Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 2 Sources and 4 Mentions. Clockwork is new to the ranking at #1. Rising is led by 
Pigment at Rising AIQ 81. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #3, Claude #1, and Perplexity #2. Its current category evidence records 17 Sources and 27 Mentions. Pigment moves up 5 places to #1. The shortlist changes as soon as the question changes. Clockwork owns the budget answer, Clockwork the setup answer, and Pigment the Rising answer, while Anaplan remains the Best leader. 3 distinct products lead the four questions.
Sales Tax Compliance
Open the Complete Sales Tax Compliance Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 65 | |
| 2 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 46 | |
| 3 |  Sovos | 26 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 28 |
In Sales Tax Compliance, Avalara leads at Best AIQ 100. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 31 Sources and 65 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Vertex is second at Best AIQ 50. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #2, Claude #2, and Perplexity #2. It records 25 Sources and 46 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Sovos is third at Best AIQ 26. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #7, Claude #4, and Perplexity #6. It records 19 Sources and 28 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Avalara holds #1, and the top-to-third spread is 74 points. The more revealing figure is breadth: the leader appears in 4 of 4 assistant lists. Across the category, Cooper records 13 Best-ranked products, 102 Sources and 408 Mentions across all four direct questions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by 
TaxCloud at Most Affordable AIQ 93. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #2, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 16 Sources and 30 Mentions. TaxCloud moves up 1 place to #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by Stripe Tax at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 83. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #3, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 16 Sources and 28 Mentions.
Stripe Tax moves up 1 place to #1. Rising is led by
Anrok at Rising AIQ 100. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 19 Sources and 39 Mentions. Anrok holds #1. Avalara is the broad Best reference point, not a universal winner. For affordability the assistants select
TaxCloud; for setup they select Stripe Tax; for newer options they select
Anrok. All four questions produce different leaders.
Procurement
Open the Complete Procurement Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 28 | 30 | |
| 2 |  Ivalua | 51 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 19 | 24 |
| 3 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17 |
In Procurement, SAP Ariba leads at Best AIQ 85. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, and Perplexity #1. It has no category rank from Claude in this ranking. It records 28 Sources and 30 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Ivalua is second at Best AIQ 51. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #3, and Claude #1. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 19 Sources and 24 Mentions in the current category evidence. GEP SMART is third at Best AIQ 38. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #2, Claude #3, and Perplexity #2. It records 12 Sources and 17 Mentions in the current category evidence.
This is a contested Best result. SAP Ariba leads third by 47 points and holds #1, with 28 Sources and 30 Mentions attached to its current category evidence. The full market records 18 Best-ranked products, 133 Sources and 402 Mentions across all four direct questions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by Spendwise at Most Affordable AIQ 65. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #5, and Perplexity #1. It has no category rank from Claude in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 8 Sources and 13 Mentions.
Spendwise moves up 1 place to #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by
Precoro at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 93. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, Claude #2, and Perplexity #1. Its current category evidence records 21 Sources and 33 Mentions. Precoro moves up 1 place to #1. Rising is led by 
Levelpath at Rising AIQ 88. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #1, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 5 Sources and 8 Mentions. Levelpath moves up 2 places to #1. A buyer optimizing for price would start with Spendwise. A buyer prioritizing implementation would begin with
Precoro. Rising turns to Levelpath. That is a materially different map from Best, led by SAP Ariba. All four questions produce different leaders.
Financial Close
Open the Complete Financial Close Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 14 | 16 | |
| 2 |  FloQast | 58 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 21 | 33 |
| 3 |  Trintech | 38 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 21 | 21 |
In Financial Close, OneStream leads at Best AIQ 71. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #3, and Claude #2. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 14 Sources and 16 Mentions in the current category evidence.
FloQast is second at Best AIQ 58. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #3, Gemini #1, and Claude #1. It has no category rank from Perplexity in this ranking. It records 21 Sources and 33 Mentions in the current category evidence. Trintech is third at Best AIQ 38. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Claude #3, and Perplexity #1. It has no category rank from Gemini in this ranking. It records 21 Sources and 21 Mentions in the current category evidence.
The ranking is easier to read as a market shape than as a single score. OneStream holds #1; 3 of 4 assistants place it somewhere in their category lists, and the podium spans 33 points. The category-wide evidence totals 99 Sources and 187 Mentions. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by CloseCore at Most Affordable AIQ 58. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Perplexity #2. It has no category rank from Gemini and Claude in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 3 Mentions.
CloseCore is new to the ranking at #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by
Ledge at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 59. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1 and Claude #4. It has no category rank from Gemini and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 4 Sources and 4 Mentions. Ledge moves up 6 places to #1. Rising is led by 
Rillet at Rising AIQ 61. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Claude #3, and Perplexity #5. It has no category rank from Gemini in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 2 Sources and 4 Mentions. Rillet moves up 2 places to #1. Price points to CloseCore, implementation to
Ledge, and the emerging-product question to Rillet. None should be folded into OneStream's Best result; each answers a different buying constraint. All four questions produce different leaders.
Equity Management
Open the Complete Equity Management Best Ranking| Rank | Product | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 66 | |
| 2 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 55 | |
| 3 |  Cake Equity | 36 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 21 |
In Equity Management, Carta leads at Best AIQ 88. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #1, Gemini #2, Claude #1, and Perplexity #1. It records 38 Sources and 66 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Pulley is second at Best AIQ 43. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #2, Gemini #3, Claude #3, and Perplexity #2. It records 29 Sources and 55 Mentions in the current category evidence.
Cake Equity is third at Best AIQ 36. Its assistant positions are ChatGPT #5 and Gemini #1. It has no category rank from Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. It records 18 Sources and 21 Mentions in the current category evidence.
16 Best-ranked products, 116 Sources and 326 Mentions across all four direct questions make this a substantial evidence set. At the top, Carta holds #1 and leads third by 52 points. All four assistants include the leader, which qualifies how confidently the #1 should be generalized. Sources and Mentions describe the evidence footprint; they do not explain rank.
Most Affordable is led by 
Mantle Equity at Most Affordable AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 3 Mentions. Mantle Equity is new to the ranking at #1. Easiest to Set Up is led by Mantle Equity at Easiest to Set Up AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 3 Mentions. Mantle Equity is new to the ranking at #1. Rising is led by Mantle Equity at Rising AIQ 55. Its assistant position is ChatGPT #1. It has no category rank from Gemini, Claude and Perplexity in this ranking. Its current category evidence records 1 Source and 3 Mentions. Mantle Equity is new to the ranking at #1. The shortlist changes as soon as the question changes. Mantle Equity owns the budget answer, Mantle Equity the setup answer, and Mantle Equity the Rising answer, while Carta remains the Best leader. 2 distinct products lead the four questions.
What the Hub Says This Week
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