# Formative: 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/hr/vendors/formative

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Candidate assessment](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/candidate-assessment/index.md) | 0% | 29 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Formative for live instructional feedback" (Perplexity Sonar, Candidate assessment)

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 Formative, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gitnux.org: 2
- mentimeter.com: 2
- mindstamp.com: 2
- assessprep.com: 1
- capterra.co.uk: 1
- capterra.com.au: 1
- d1ginotxhthqkd.cloudfront.net: 1
- education.toolsinfo.com: 1
- gartner.com: 1
- getapp.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://mentimeter.com/blog/education/online-assessment-tools: 2
- https://mindstamp.com/blog/online-assessment-tools-for-teachers: 2
- https://assessprep.com/blogs/top-8-digital-assessment-platforms-for-schools-in-2026: 1
- https://capterra.co.uk/directory/31117/assessment/software: 1
- https://capterra.com.au/directory/30863/pre-employment-testing/software: 1
- https://d1ginotxhthqkd.cloudfront.net/categories/assessment: 1
- https://education.toolsinfo.com/c/assessment-testing/guide: 1
- https://gartner.com/reviews/market/digital-assessment-platforms-in-education: 1

## 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.