# oboloo: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 17 judge labels across 3 categories by 12 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/oboloo

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Strategic sourcing](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/spend/strategic-sourcing/index.md) | 14% | 1 | 0% | 11 |
| [Supplier management](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/spend/supplier-management/index.md) | 10% | 4 | 0% | 5 |
| [Procure-to-pay](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/spend/procure-to-pay/index.md) | 0% | 62 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best low-budget starting point: oboloo. Its free plan includes supplier records, contract management, sourcing, and basic compliance tracking" (GPT-6 Luna, Supplier management)
- "If you need truly free and unlimited users/suppliers with contracts and sourcing: oboloo is the standout free forever option." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Supplier management)
- "That makes it the cheapest way to get strategic sourcing capability with unlimited users and no credit card required." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Strategic sourcing)
- "If your budget is very limited, oboloo is the best choice due to its free plan and comprehensive features." (Mistral Small, Strategic sourcing)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named oboloo, from 50 of the 50 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 41
- sourceforge.net: 32
- g2.com: 30
- getapp.com: 24
- oboloo.com: 24 (its own site)
- softwaresuggest.com: 20
- mindsprint.com: 19
- capterra.com: 16
- topbusinesssoftware.com: 10
- slashdot.org: 9

### Pages cited

- https://softwareadvice.com/scm/strategic-sourcing-software-comparison/small-business: 19
- https://g2.com/categories/strategic-sourcing/small-business: 18
- https://softwaresuggest.com/strategic-sourcing-software: 18
- https://sourceforge.net/software/sourcing/for-small-business: 16
- https://mindsprint.com/resources/blogs/vendor-management-software: 15
- https://softwareadvice.com/scm/supplier-relationship-management-software-comparison: 14
- https://oboloo.com/blog/supplier-management-app-6-best-tools: 13
- https://softwareadvice.com/scm/strategic-sourcing-software-comparison: 12

## In its own words

What oboloo's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The free forever procurement software. (https://oboloo.com/)
- For: SMEs and charities (https://oboloo.com/)
- Price stated: Free-forever plan: $0/month. Supplier Plus: $28/month. Sourcing Plus: $25/month. Contract Plus: $10/month. Savings Plus: $20/month. (https://oboloo.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://oboloo.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free forever plan with all core modules included; includes a 14-day free trial of all Plus plans. (https://oboloo.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 8000 (https://oboloo.com/)
- Customers named: Openorg, PSR

## What it publishes

Every page oboloo.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1800 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 903 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-03
- case study: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-28
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-28
- comparison: 72 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-12
- template or tool: 78 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-17
- glossary or explainer: 496 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-28
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- Recent: 2026-06-17 template or tool: Free rfp checklist what to include before you send to suppliers https://oboloo.com/blog/free-rfp-checklist-what-to-include-before-you-send-to-suppliers
- Recent: 2026-06-03 blog: Should you use a spreadsheet for rfp comparison probably not https://oboloo.com/blog/should-you-use-a-spreadsheet-for-rfp-comparison-probably-not
- Recent: 2026-06-03 template or tool: Free rfp checklist https://oboloo.com/templates/free-rfp-checklist
- Recent: 2026-05-22 template or tool: Free contract approval workflow https://oboloo.com/templates/free-contract-approval-workflow
- Recent: 2026-05-22 template or tool: Free contract compliance checklist https://oboloo.com/templates/free-contract-compliance-checklist
- Recent: 2026-05-22 template or tool: Free contract lifecycle checklist https://oboloo.com/templates/free-contract-lifecycle-checklist

## 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.