# Haystack: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/haystack

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Internal communications and intranet](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/experience/internal-communications-and-intranet/index.md) | 0% | 36 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Turnkey SaaS platforms like *Workvivo, Simpplr, Blink, Haystack, or LumApps*" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Internal communications)

## 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Haystack, from 4 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.jostle.me: 2
- g2.com: 2
- agilityportal.io: 1
- app-wp-lsintranet-net.azurewebsites.net: 1
- axerosolutions.com: 1
- capterra.com: 1
- changeengine.com: 1
- clearbox.co.uk: 1
- cnet.com: 1
- concretecms.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://agilityportal.io/blog/employee-communication-platform: 1
- https://app-wp-lsintranet-net.azurewebsites.net/7-common-intranet-issues-their-solutions: 1
- https://axerosolutions.com/blog/these-online-platforms-are-not-intranets: 1
- https://blog.jostle.me/blog/best-employee-experience-software: 1
- https://blog.jostle.me/blog/intranet-examples: 1
- https://capterra.com/intranet-software: 1
- https://changeengine.com/articles/frontline-communication-tools: 1
- https://clearbox.co.uk/dont-use-the-same-platform-for-your-intranet-and-website: 1

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: A Modern Intranet Employees Love (https://haystackteam.com/)
- For: teams and organizations of any size (https://www.haystackteam.com/more/pricing)
- Price stated: Custom Quote (https://www.haystackteam.com/more/pricing)
- Integrations claimed: 6 (https://haystackteam.com/)
- Certifications: ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA
- Customers named: GoodRx, Thumbtack, Everbridge, NerdWallet, BuzzFeed, MB2 Dental, Ally Logistics, OpenStore

## What it publishes

Every page haystackteam.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 421 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 90 pages, 19 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-16
- case study: 26 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-27
- glossary or explainer: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-14
- podcast or video: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Employer brand competitive edge ai era https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/employer-brand-competitive-edge-ai-era
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Haystack launches the intranet industrys first model context protocol mcp server https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/haystack-launches-the-intranet-industrys-first-model-context-protocol-mcp-server
- Recent: 2026-07-31 blog: How to communicate new policies to employees https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/how-to-communicate-new-policies-to-employees
- Recent: 2026-07-31 blog: How to support employee resource groups on your intranet https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/how-to-support-employee-resource-groups-on-your-intranet
- Recent: 2026-07-31 blog: What to include on your internal mobility page and how to make it work https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/what-to-include-on-your-internal-mobility-page-and-how-to-make-it-work
- Recent: 2026-07-16 blog: 10 reasons to embrace flexibility at work https://www.haystackteam.com/blog/10-reasons-to-embrace-flexibility-at-work

## 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.