# Carta Total Comp: 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/hr/vendors/carta-total-comp

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Compensation management](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/compensation-management/index.md) | 0% | 47 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Need equity-heavy startup comp tied to cap table workflows? Carta Total Comp." (GPT-5.4 mini, Compensation management)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Carta Total Comp, from 5 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- pave.com: 3
- ravio.com: 3
- captivateiq.com: 2
- comprehensive.io: 2
- fitsmallbusiness.com: 2
- g2.com: 2
- levels.fyi: 2
- payscale.com: 2
- salary.com: 2
- techrepublic.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://payscale.com/: 2
- https://ravio.com/blog/radford-alternatives-for-compensation-management: 2
- https://beqom.com/products/compensation-management: 1
- https://blog.apify.com/real-time-compensation-benchmarking: 1
- https://candoriq.com/blog/best-compensation-management-platforms-opencomp-alternatives: 1
- https://capterra.com/compensation-management-software: 1
- https://captivateiq.com/blog/best-compensation-management-software: 1
- https://captivateiq.com/blog/best-compensation-planning-software: 1

## In its own words

What Carta Total Comp's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Get reliable salary and equity benchmarks for every role, level, and region (https://carta.com/)
- For: HR professionals (https://carta.com/solutions/hr)
- Certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, SOC 1 Type II, GDPR, CCPA
- Customers named: Lightning AI

## What it publishes

Every page carta.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 6761 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 432 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 315 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 518 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 57 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 111 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 55 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1271 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 244 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.