# PR Newswire: 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/pr-newswire

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [PR and media monitoring](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/pr-and-media-monitoring/index.md) | 0% | 62 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Inflated outlet counts — A Reddit user reported paying €3,190 for distribution where hundreds of listed "publications" turned out to be automated aggregator sites" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, PR)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named PR Newswire, from 4 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- capterra.com: 3
- cision.com: 3
- g2.com: 3
- agilitypr.com: 2
- brand24.com: 2
- ereleases.com: 2
- gane.ai/index: 2
- softwareadvice.com: 2
- trustpilot.com: 2
- aws.amazon.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://agilitypr.com/navigating-a-pr-crisis-how-media-monitoring-can-help-identify-respond-manage-crisis-response: 2
- https://brand24.com/blog/best-pr-monitoring-tools: 2
- https://capterra.com/p/123153/Meltwater/reviews: 2
- https://cision.com/resources/insights/how-to-do-media-monitoring: 2
- https://ereleases.com/best-media-monitoring-tools-small-businesses-complete-guide: 2
- https://g2.com/products/meltwater/reviews: 2
- https://g2.com/sellers/cision: 2
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/pr-and-media-monitoring/smb: 2

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: A global marketplace for paid media placements, where businesses, agencies, and individuals can purchase sponsored content in verified media outlets worldwide. (https://prnews.io/)
- For: agencies, marketing teams, startups, companies, and individuals building a personal brand (https://prnews.io/)
- Price stated: $5.69 STARTING PRICE PER PLACEMENT; $5.76 starting price (https://prnews.io/)
- Starting price: 5.69 (https://prnews.io/)
- Free plan or trial: Create a free account. No credit card required to browse. (https://prnews.io/sites/category/security)
- Hosting: 175 countries
- Customers named: Wallester, Chilli Fruit agency, WEDEX agency, Estonia e-Residency

## What it publishes

Every page prnews.io exposes, read 2026-09-29: 5944 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1336 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 92 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 22 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 18 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 26 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.