# BounceCheck: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/bouncecheck

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Email verification](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/gtm-data/email-verification/index.md) | 2% | 12 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "DeBounce or BounceCheck offer the best combination of low cost and flexibility" (Kimi K2, Email verification)

## 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 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 BounceCheck, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- bouncecheck.email: 3 (its own site)
- besthunt.ai: 2
- kickbox.com: 2
- softwareadvice.com: 2
- emailscout.io: 1
- g2.com: 1
- mailgun.com: 1
- prospeo.io: 1
- reddit.com: 1
- saaspirate.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://bouncecheck.email/blog/best-bulk-email-verifier: 3
- https://besthunt.ai/best-email-verification-tools: 2
- https://kickbox.com/resource-center/top-12-bulk-email-verification-validation-services: 2
- https://softwareadvice.com/email-verification: 2
- https://emailscout.io/tag/best-email-verification: 1
- https://g2.com/categories/email-verification: 1
- https://mailgun.com/blog/email/best-email-verification-tools: 1
- https://prospeo.io/s/email-verification-service: 1

## In its own words

What BounceCheck's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Real-time email verification service (https://bouncecheck.email/)
- For: Cold email and newsletter senders (https://bouncecheck.email/)
- Price stated: Yes (https://bouncecheck.email/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://bouncecheck.email/)
- Free plan or trial: Free to try; the Free plan includes 50 verifications per month with no credit card required (https://bouncecheck.email/)
- Integrations claimed: 5000 (https://bouncecheck.email/integrations)
- Certifications: GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
- Customers named: Flowdesk, Campaignly, Konnect Agency

## What it publishes

Every page bouncecheck.email exposes, read 2026-10-05: 25651 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 155 pages, 100 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-05
- webinar or virtual event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 41 pages, 34 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-02
- template or tool: 25393 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 14 pages, 13 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-05
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-30
- Recent: 2026-10-05 glossary or explainer: What is a transient email error https://bouncecheck.email/blog/what-is-a-transient-email-error
- Recent: 2026-10-05 blog: Smtp authentication error https://bouncecheck.email/blog/smtp-authentication-error
- Recent: 2026-10-02 comparison: Hard bounce vs soft bounce https://bouncecheck.email/blog/hard-bounce-vs-soft-bounce
- Recent: 2026-10-02 blog: 554 5 7 1 relay access denied https://bouncecheck.email/blog/554-5-7-1-relay-access-denied
- Recent: 2026-10-02 blog: Queued email meaning https://bouncecheck.email/blog/queued-email-meaning
- Recent: 2026-10-02 blog: Email bounce code 550 https://bouncecheck.email/blog/email-bounce-code-550

## Record

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