# Temu: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/temu

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ecommerce platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/revops/ecommerce-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 60 | 100% | 3 |

## And against it

- "Deep-Discount Marketplaces (e.g., Wish, Temu): ... aggressive price undercutters, high listing/commission fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Ecommerce)
- "Temu, AliExpress, and similar cross-border marketplaces when product safety, authenticity, warranty coverage, or reliable returns matter" (Perplexity Sonar, Ecommerce)
- "High competition, fees, account suspension risks, and copycat issues" (Grok 4.20, Ecommerce)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Temu, from 2 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- brandshield.com: 2
- alium.io: 1
- amzprep.com: 1
- bigcommerce.com: 1
- debutify.com: 1
- gane.ai/index: 1
- guideflow.com: 1
- learn.g2.com: 1
- linkedin.com: 1
- malwaretips.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://brandshield.com/blog/online-marketplace-scams: 2
- https://alium.io/research/top-complaints-ecommerce-platforms: 1
- https://amzprep.com/top-25-ecommerce-platforms-north-america: 1
- https://bigcommerce.com/articles/ecommerce/software: 1
- https://debutify.com/blog/ecommerce-platform-how-to-choose-the-right-e-commerce-web-solution: 1
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/revops/ecommerce-platforms: 1
- https://guideflow.com/blog/best-ecommerce-platforms: 1
- https://learn.g2.com/best-ecommerce-platforms: 1

## The company

Temu; https://www.temu.com/; Boston; founded 2022; part of PDD Holdings. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Temu is an e-commerce company that connects consumers with * of merchandise *, manufacturers and brands with * to * them to live their best lives. (https://temu.com/)
- For: consumers (https://temu.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page temu.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 34 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 31 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 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.
