# Descartes: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/descartes

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Treasury management systems](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/treasury/treasury-management-systems/index.md) | 0% | 34 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Worth shortlisting if international freight, customs, forwarding, or broad logistics-network connectivity is central" (Perplexity Sonar, Treasury management syst)
- "Best if you want freight audit/payment plus visibility focus: Descartes" (GPT-5.4 mini, Treasury management syst)
- "Descartes 3G TMS: Multimodal plan" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Treasury management syst)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Descartes, from 3 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gofreight.com: 2
- pcssoft.com: 2
- agicap.com: 1
- bestdevops.com: 1
- blog.sap-press.com: 1
- clickpost.ai: 1
- community.sap.com: 1
- elevatiq.com: 1
- erpresearch.com: 1
- g2.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://gofreight.com/blog/best-tms-software: 2
- https://gofreight.com/blog/tms-software-guide: 2
- https://agicap.com/en-us/article/treasury-management-system: 1
- https://bestdevops.com/top-10-transportation-management-systems-tms-features-pros-cons-comparison: 1
- https://blog.sap-press.com/an-overview-of-transportation-management-systems-in-sap: 1
- https://clickpost.ai/en-us/blog/best-logistics-management-software-in-usa: 1
- https://community.sap.com/t5/supply-chain-management-blog-posts-by-sap/sap-named-a-leader-in-the-2024-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-transportation/ba-p/13673696: 1
- https://elevatiq.com/post/top-tms-systems: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/finance.