# Freemius: 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/freemius

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Billing and subscription management](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/revops/billing-and-subscription-management/index.md) | 0% | 42 | 0% | 1 |

## 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 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Freemius, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- albato.com: 1
- business-software.com: 1
- dodopayments.com: 1
- evergent.com: 1
- payspacemagazine.com: 1
- racknap.com: 1
- softwareadvice.com: 1
- stripe.com: 1
- subscriptionflow.com: 1
- swell.is: 1

### Pages cited

- https://albato.com/blog/publications/best-subscription-management-software: 1
- https://business-software.com/blog/5-subscription-billing-solutions-to-make-over-your-payment-process: 1
- https://dodopayments.com/blogs/best-subscription-billing-software: 1
- https://evergent.com/blogs/best-subscription-billing-software: 1
- https://payspacemagazine.com/articles/top-subscription-billing-platforms-2026-full-vendor-lineup: 1
- https://racknap.com/blog/best-subscription-management-and-billing-software: 1
- https://softwareadvice.com/accounting/subscription-management-comparison: 1
- https://stripe.com/billing/subscriptions: 1

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Merchant of Record for Software (https://freemius.com/)
- For: software makers (https://freemius.com/)
- Price stated: No setup fees. No monthly fees. Pay only when you sell. (https://freemius.com/pricing)
- Starting price: 3.8% + 50¢ (https://freemius.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: free trials (https://freemius.com/)
- Certifications: PCI DSS
- Customers named: Fullworks plugins

## What it publishes

Every page freemius.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 134 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 56 pages, 9 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-14
- case study: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-10
- webinar or virtual event: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-09-18
- conference or event: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-14
- comparison: 12 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-21
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-21 comparison: Taxjar vs avalara tax compliance https://freemius.com/blog/taxjar-vs-avalara-tax-compliance/
- Recent: 2026-09-14 blog: Software tax compliance costs https://freemius.com/blog/software-tax-compliance-costs/
- Recent: 2026-09-09 blog: Saas subscription management tools https://freemius.com/blog/saas-subscription-management-tools/
- Recent: 2026-09-02 blog: Freemius release notes august 2026 https://freemius.com/blog/freemius-release-notes-august-2026/
- Recent: 2026-08-30 comparison: Paypro global alternative https://freemius.com/paypro-global-alternative
- Recent: 2026-08-27 blog: Outbound sales tools accelerate growth software business https://freemius.com/blog/outbound-sales-tools-accelerate-growth-software-business/

## 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.