# OpenReplay: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 12 judge labels across 1 category by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/openreplay

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Session replay and heatmaps](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/gtm-data/session-replay-and-heatmaps/index.md) | 0% | 11 | 8% | 12 |

## What the models said for it

- "OpenReplay (fully self-hosted, no third-party data exfiltration)" (Grok 4.20, Session replay)
- "OpenReplay is the gold standard for privacy" (Kimi K2, Session replay)
- "If you have some budget and want more control, go with OpenReplay (open‑source, self‑host, free to run on your own servers)." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Session replay)
- "Open-source option, popular with engineering teams for debugging and user behavior analysis." (Mistral Small, Session replay)

## And against it

- "Open-source/self-hosted alternatives ... though they may lack polish." (Grok 4.20, Session replay)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named OpenReplay, from 37 of the 38 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- openreplay.com: 22 (its own site)
- logrocket.com: 18
- amplitude.com: 16
- quantummetric.com: 16
- zapier.com: 15
- github.com: 14
- userpilot.com: 13
- contentsquare.com: 11
- mixpanel.com: 11
- rybbit.com: 11

### Pages cited

- https://logrocket.com/comparisons/best-session-replay-tools: 16
- https://zapier.com/blog/best-session-replay-tools: 15
- https://openreplay.com/session-replay-guide/The-Complete-Session-Replay-Guide.pdf: 11
- https://userpilot.com/blog/session-replay-tools: 11
- https://mixpanel.com/platform/session-replay: 10
- https://rybbit.com/blog/best-session-replay-tools: 10
- https://quantummetric.com/blog/the-complete-guide-to-session-replay: 9
- https://cnil-d10.cnil.fr/sites/default/files/2026-02/recommendation_draft_session_replay.pdf: 7

## What it publishes

Every page openreplay.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 10242 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2246 pages, 95 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 118 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-01
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 167 pages, 11 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-20
- template or tool: 211 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: First look astryx meta design system https://blog.openreplay.com/first-look-astryx-meta-design-system/
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Read javascript stack trace https://blog.openreplay.com/read-javascript-stack-trace/
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Custom hono middleware https://blog.openreplay.com/custom-hono-middleware/
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Vue vapor mode https://blog.openreplay.com/vue-vapor-mode/
- Recent: 2026-09-27 blog: Using npm packages browser https://blog.openreplay.com/using-npm-packages-browser/
- Recent: 2026-09-27 blog: Wp cli terminal users https://blog.openreplay.com/wp-cli-terminal-users/

## 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.