# Karbon: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/karbon

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [AI accounting assistants](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/accounting/ai-accounting-assistants/index.md) | 0% | 40 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Use AI built into established accounting platforms (like Karbon AI, Xero, or indata tools) rather than standalone AI chatbots." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, AI accounting assistants)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Karbon, from 6 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- bbb.org: 2
- cpapracticeadvisor.com: 2
- financial-cents.com: 2
- footnote.news: 2
- hubifi.com: 2
- karbonhq.com: 2
- linkedin.com: 2
- toolradar.com: 2
- trustpilot.com: 2
- xero.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://financial-cents.com/resources/articles/ai-in-accounting: 2
- https://footnote.news/p/best-ai-accounting-tools-2026-an-independent-guide: 2
- https://karbonhq.com/resources/ai-accounting-software: 2
- https://trustpilot.com/review/quickbooks.com: 2
- https://xero.com/us/accountant-bookkeeper-guides/ai-in-accounting: 2
- http://bkmcpas.com/46691/AI-Accounting-Software-What-Happens-When-You-Get-Advice-Based-on-Bad-Books: 1
- https://accaglobal.com/an/en/technical-activities/uk-tech/in-practice-ezine-archive/in-practice-archive-2024/December/Considerations-when-using-AI-accounting.html: 1
- https://accountingweb.co.uk/practice/general-practice/accountants-count-the-cost-of-clients-ai-use: 1

## In its own words

What Karbon's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: a climate intelligence platform for carbon accounting, ESG reporting, LCA and CBAM. Software plus advisory for net zero. (https://karbonwise.com/)
- For: businesses (https://karbonwise.com/)
- Free plan or trial: free tools for Carbon, Compliance, and LCA (https://karbonwise.com/)
- Customers named: Innovo, Viyash Life Sciences, Prismo, Mastek, Elkay Silicones, Dreams, Quidel Ortho

## What it publishes

Every page karbonwise.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 153 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 61 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 16 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## 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.