# Mention Me: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 13 judge labels across 2 categories by 9 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/mention-me

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Loyalty, advocacy and referrals](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/loyalty-advocacy-and-referrals/index.md) | 0% | 35 | 14% | 7 |
| [Referral and partner programs](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/partner/referral-and-partner-programs/index.md) | 0% | 23 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best for testing and optimizing consumer referral offers: Friendbuy, Mention Me, or Talkable." (Perplexity Sonar, Loyalty)
- "Stands out for NameShare: a referred shopper can enter the advocate's name at checkout" (GPT-6 Luna, Referrals)
- "Mention Me "stands out with its advanced referral engineering capabilities"" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Referrals)
- "Need enterprise retail with creative referral mechanics? Mention Me." (GPT-5.4 mini, Referrals)

## And against it

- "custom or unpublished pricing makes it difficult to compare total cost" (Perplexity Sonar, Loyalty)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Mention Me, from 35 of the 38 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- extole.com: 23
- openloyalty.io: 20
- friendbuy.com: 16
- lji.io: 12
- 99minds.io: 11
- albato.com: 11
- g2.com: 9
- getapp.com: 9
- mention-me.com: 9 (its own site)
- gane.ai/index: 8

### Pages cited

- https://openloyalty.io/insider/best-referral-software: 17
- https://extole.com/blog/best-referral-software: 16
- https://lji.io/guides/referral-program-software: 12
- https://99minds.io/blog/referral-marketing-software: 11
- https://albato.com/blog/publications/best-referral-program-software: 11
- https://friendbuy.com/compare/best-referral-program-software: 8
- https://friendbuy.com/compare: 7
- https://joy.so/blog/best-referral-program-software: 7

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The Referral Marketing Platform Brands Trust (https://mention-me.com/)
- For: DTC brands (https://mention-me.com/)
- Price stated: Built around your programme, not a one-size-fits-all rate. (https://mention-me.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 14 (https://mention-me.com/)
- Certifications: GDPR, ISO 27001, PECR
- Hosting: Ireland
- Customers named: Moss, Symprove, Charlotte Tilbury, SodaStream, Gozney, Linxea, The Hoxton, Pet Drugs Online

## What it publishes

Every page mention-me.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1158 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 345 pages, 13 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 65 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-05-06
- webinar or virtual event: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2017-04-25
- report or ebook: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2018-02-26
- comparison: 18 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-04
- glossary or explainer: 4 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-15
- podcast or video: 63 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 18 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-03-11
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Mention me the best software to measure referral program roi https://www.mention-me.com/blog/mention-me-the-best-software-to-measure-referral-program-roi
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Introducing mention me upgraded https://www.mention-me.com/blog/introducing-mention-me-upgraded
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Referral rock review https://www.mention-me.com/blog/referral-rock-review
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Referralcandy reviews https://www.mention-me.com/blog/referralcandy-reviews
- Recent: 2026-08-24 blog: Shopify referral program app https://www.mention-me.com/blog/shopify-referral-program-app
- Recent: 2026-08-24 blog: Word of mouth marketing software https://www.mention-me.com/blog/word-of-mouth-marketing-software

## 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.