# Respondus LockDown Browser: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/respondus-lockdown-browser

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Candidate assessment](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/candidate-assessment/index.md) | 0% | 128 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Multiple reports of the software corrupting other programs on students' computers" (MiniMax M2.5, Candidate assessment)

## 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 | 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 Respondus LockDown Browser, from 2 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- aiaaic.org: 1
- arxiv.org: 1
- assessmentq.com: 1
- asu.my.salesforce-sites.com: 1
- bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com: 1
- biometricupdate.com: 1
- blumenthal.senate.gov: 1
- cadmus.io: 1
- cjccl.ca: 1
- delmar.edu: 1

### Pages cited

- http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12528-025-09461-5.pdf: 1
- https://aiaaic.org/aiaaic-repository/ai-algorithmic-and-automation-incidents/proctorio-racist-facial-detection: 1
- https://arxiv.org/html/2302.12936v1: 1
- https://assessmentq.com/en: 1
- https://asu.my.salesforce-sites.com/kb/articles/FAQ/Respondus-Lockdown-Browser-Known-Issues: 1
- https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/bjet.13182: 1
- https://biometricupdate.com/202104/3-proctoring-app-makers-fidget-as-they-are-tested: 1
- https://blumenthal.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/blumenthal-leads-call-for-virtual-exam-software-companies-to-improve-equity-accessibility-and-privacy-for-students-amid-troubling-reports: 1

## What it publishes

Every page respondus.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 179 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 68 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2019-08-01
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2018-12-10
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-01-19
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Using excel respondus monitor https://web.respondus.com/using-excel-respondus-monitor
- Recent: 2026-05-14 blog: Second camera student perspective https://web.respondus.com/second-camera-student-perspective
- Recent: 2026-04-16 blog: Using a second camera with respondus monitor https://web.respondus.com/using-a-second-camera-with-respondus-monitor
- Recent: 2026-01-16 blog: Tou monitor pearson student https://web.respondus.com/tou-monitor-pearson-student
- Recent: 2025-08-22 blog: Additional privacy eu uk switzerland eea https://web.respondus.com/additional-privacy-eu-uk-switzerland-eea
- Recent: 2024-05-07 blog: Sensitivity levels in respondus monitor https://web.respondus.com/sensitivity-levels-in-respondus-monitor

## 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.