# Kickidler: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/kickidler

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Employee monitoring](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/planning/employee-monitoring/index.md) | 2% | 12 | 33% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you need the absolute lowest cost, Handdy Timesheets and Kickidler are excellent choices." (Mistral Small, Employee monitoring)
- "Offers video monitoring in addition to screenshots/keystrokes; more invasive" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Employee monitoring)
- "Kickidler — Best for Video Monitoring" (Kimi K2, Employee monitoring)

## And against it

- "Highly intrusive for remote workers; risks capturing personal data at home. Approach with extreme caution" (Grok 4.20, Employee monitoring)
- "Highly invasive, which may raise privacy concerns; not ideal for trust-based cultures." (Grok 4.20, Employee monitoring)

## 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 | 2 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 Kickidler, from 20 of the 20 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 12
- fitsmallbusiness.com: 11
- clevercontrol.com: 9
- forbes.com: 9
- firsthr.app: 8
- capterra.com: 6
- resources.rework.com: 6
- spotsaas.com: 6
- ico.org.uk: 5
- insightful.io: 5

### Pages cited

- https://softwareadvice.com/employee-monitoring: 12
- https://fitsmallbusiness.com/employee-monitoring-software: 11
- https://clevercontrol.com/best-employee-monitoring-software-for-small-businesses-2026: 9
- https://firsthr.app/compare/general/employee-monitoring-software: 8
- https://forbes.com/advisor/business/software/best-employee-monitoring-software: 8
- https://spotsaas.com/list/employee-monitoring-software/for-small-business: 6
- https://resources.rework.com/tools/workforce-analytics/best-employee-monitoring-software-2026: 5
- https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/advice-for-small-organisations/news-blogs-and-events/blogs/employee-monitoring-is-it-right-for-your-business: 4

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: employee monitoring software (https://kickidler.com/)
- For: business (https://kickidler.com/)
- Price stated: KeepActive Time Tracking — user/month billed annually; KeepActive Employee Monitoring — user/month billed annually; KeepActive DLP — user/month billed annually (https://kickidler.com/)
- Starting price: 4.2 (https://kickidler.com/)
- Free plan or trial: up to 14 days of free access (https://kickidler.com/)
- Certifications: GDPR

## What it publishes

Every page kickidler.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 985 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-10-13
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 10 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-25
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-21
- glossary or explainer: 28 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-24
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-08-25 comparison: Keepactive vs time doctor https://www.kickidler.com/info/keepactive-vs-time-doctor
- Recent: 2026-08-24 glossary or explainer: What is productivity software https://www.kickidler.com/info/what-is-productivity-software
- Recent: 2026-08-20 comparison: Monitask vs keepactive https://www.kickidler.com/info/monitask-vs-keepactive
- Recent: 2026-08-19 glossary or explainer: What is workforce management https://www.kickidler.com/info/what-is-workforce-management
- Recent: 2026-08-18 comparison: Worktime vs keepactive https://www.kickidler.com/info/worktime-vs-keepactive
- Recent: 2026-08-12 glossary or explainer: What is workforce optimization https://www.kickidler.com/info/what-is-workforce-optimization

## 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.