# Melissa Data Quality Suite: 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/gtm/vendors/melissa-data-quality-suite

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Address verification tools](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/gtm-data/address-verification/index.md) | 0% | 21 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "CRM data cleansing (email + address): → Melissa" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Address verification)
- "Marketing data & Mail deliverability | Melissa" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Address 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 Melissa Data Quality Suite, from 8 of the 8 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 6
- capterra.co.uk: 4
- getapp.com: 4
- softwareadvice.com: 4
- capterra.com: 3
- digi-texx.com: 3
- melissa.com: 3 (its own site)
- postgrid.com: 3
- smarty.com: 3
- trustradius.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://capterra.com/address-verification-software: 3
- https://digi-texx.com/techblog/address-validation-software: 3
- https://g2.com/articles/best-address-verification-software: 3
- https://apollotechnical.com/address-verification-apis-for-saas-and-b2b-marketing-teams: 2
- https://capterra.co.uk/alternatives/1024402/postgrid-address-verification: 2
- https://capterra.co.uk/directory/33215/address-verification/software: 2
- https://g2.com/categories/address-verification/enterprise: 2
- https://g2.com/products/gbg-plc-loqate/competitors/alternatives: 2

## The company

Melissa; https://www.melissa.com; Rancho Santa Margarita, United States; founded 1985. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## What it publishes

Every page melissa.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 3982 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1021 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 43 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 25 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-29
- conference or event: 22 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-12-04
- report or ebook: 166 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-11
- template or tool: 16 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 73 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-06
- podcast or video: 69 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-10
- news or press: 29 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-27
- Recent: 2026-08-06 glossary or explainer: What is a postal code https://www.melissa.com/en-gb/address-experts/what-is-a-postal-code
- Recent: 2026-08-06 glossary or explainer: What is phishing https://www.melissa.com/en-gb/address-experts/what-is-phishing
- Recent: 2026-08-06 glossary or explainer: What is proof of address https://www.melissa.com/en-gb/address-experts/what-is-proof-of-address
- Recent: 2026-07-29 webinar or virtual event: Introducing the usage ws api account wide usage visibility on demand https://blog.melissa.com/product-news-updates/introducing-the-usage-ws-api-account-wide-usage-visibility-on-demand
- Recent: 2026-07-09 webinar or virtual event: Webinar recap how to optimize data for agentic commerce preparing your ecommerce system for ai https://blog.melissa.com/en-us/global-intelligence/webinar-recap-how-to-optimize-data-for-agentic-commerce-preparing-your-ecommerce-system-for-ai
- Recent: 2026-06-23 webinar or virtual event: Webinar recap real time cleaner data with ai agents https://blog.melissa.com/en-us/global-intelligence/webinar-recap-real-time-cleaner-data-with-ai-agents

## 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.