# GoDaddy: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/godaddy

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ecommerce marketing](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/ecommerce-marketing/index.md) | 0% | 129 | 100% | 1 |
| [Landing pages and interactive content](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/landing-pages-and-interactive-content/index.md) | 0% | 82 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Wix and GoDaddy builders are still slow, still ad-heavy on free tiers, and still bad for SEO" (Llama 4 Maverick, Landing pages)
- "you should avoid it entirely for hosting or building an actual store" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Ecommerce marketing)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 GoDaddy, from 4 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- coalitiontechnologies.com: 2
- accent-technologies.com: 1
- acquia.com: 1
- amzprep.com: 1
- appverticals.com: 1
- bigcommerce.com: 1
- breakingac.com: 1
- brightspot.com: 1
- business.adobe.com: 1
- capterra.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://coalitiontechnologies.com/blog/2026-ecommerce-platform-comparison-for-small-businesses: 2
- https://accent-technologies.com/2023/04/17/selecting-a-content-management-system-the-ultimate-guide: 1
- https://acquia.com/blog/acquia-vs-sitecore-why-open-makes-all-difference: 1
- https://acquia.com/compare/acquia-vs-sitecore: 1
- https://acquia.com/software-alternatives/sitecore-healthcare: 1
- https://acquia.com/software-alternatives/sitecore-higher-education: 1
- https://amzprep.com/top-25-ecommerce-platforms-north-america: 1
- https://appverticals.com/blog/enterprise-cms-platforms-strategic-guide: 1

## The company

GoDaddy; https://www.godaddy.com/; Tempe, United States; founded 1997; about 5,990 employees (2017); public, GDDY on New York Stock Exchange. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: All the help and tools you need to grow online: Websites, Domains, Digital and Social Marketing - plus GoDaddy Guides with you every step of the way (https://godaddy.com/)
- For: small business owners (https://godaddy.com/)
- Price stated: Get a .com for only $0.05/1st yr; Free Trial: Get full access for 7 days. No credit card required. (https://godaddy.com/)
- Starting price: 0.05 (https://godaddy.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Try for Free; Get full access for 7 days. No credit card required. (https://godaddy.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page godaddy.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 341 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- case study: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## 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.