Non-human identity management · November 2026 Edition
GitGuardian NHI Governance vs Token Security
Zero of fourteen models named GitGuardian NHI Governance first on the direct prompt; one named Token Security. GitGuardian NHI Governance was named by eight of the fourteen models and Token Security by ten and GitGuardian NHI Governance carries 21 labels and Token Security 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share4%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate5%12%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#6#8A position in a field of 18; printed, not drawn.
Labels2117A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, GitGuardian NHI Governance reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.JumpCloud was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. JumpCloud vs GitGuardian NHI Governance · JumpCloud vs Token Security · Akeyless Identity Security Platform vs GitGuardian NHI Governance
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the non-human identity management page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
GitGuardian NHI GovernanceFirst choices, of fourteen modelsToken Security
Direct01
Paraphrase00
Comparative00
Budget-constrained20
Scale-constrained00
Negative001 against GitGuardian NHI Governance · 2 against Token Security
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where GitGuardian NHI Governance and Token Security stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | |||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | |||
| Perplexity Sonar | | |||||
| Grok 4.20 | | | ||||
| Mistral Small | | | ||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | ||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | |||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | | |||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | |
GitGuardian NHI Governance Token Security first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, GitGuardian NHI Governance on the left and Token Security on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where GitGuardian NHI Governance and Token Security stood in it.
Token Security first, GitGuardian NHI Governance not the choice
1 of 14 modelsGitGuardian NHI Governance was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.GPT-6 LunaToken Security alternatives: Aembit
Neither was the first choice, one was named
1 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Muse Glimmer 30BJumpCloud alternatives: Cakewalk, Entro Security, GitGuardian NHI Governance
Neither was named
12 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Claude Haiku 4.5JumpCloud alternatives: Entro Security, Natoma, Oasis Security
GPT-5.4 miniOasis Security alternatives: Aembit, Rig, SailPoint Machine Identity Security, Veza
Gemini 3.5 FlashOasis Security alternatives: Aembit, Akeyless Identity Security Platform, Entro Security
Perplexity SonarJumpCloud alternatives: Aembit, Astrix Security, Defakto, Entro Security, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta
Grok 4.20Aembit alternatives: Astrix Security, Entro Security, Oasis Security
Mistral SmallCakewalk, JumpCloud alternatives: Akeyless Identity Security Platform, Defakto
DeepSeek V4 FlashJumpCloud alternatives: Aembit, Akeyless Identity Security Platform, Clutch Security, Natoma
Llama 4 MaverickCakewalk alternatives: Identity Confluence, JumpCloud, Saviynt Identity Cloud
Qwen 3.7 FlashAkeyless Identity Security Platform, Cakewalk alternatives: Astrix Security, JumpCloud
Kimi K2Aembit alternatives: Clutch Security, Entro Security, SSOJet, WorkOS
GLM 4.7 FlashXAembit alternatives: Defakto, One Identity, Saviynt Identity Cloud
MiniMax M2.5JumpCloud alternatives: Cakewalk, Defakto, Entro Security, Identity Confluence
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
GitGuardian NHI Governance leads by six points.
GitGuardian NHI Governance6%#6 of 17Token Security0%#– of 17Mid-marketThe figures above
GitGuardian NHI Governance leads by two points.
GitGuardian NHI Governance4%#6 of 18Token Security2%#8 of 18Enterprise
The order flips: Token Security leads at enterprise.
Token Security2%#11 of 19GitGuardian NHI Governance0%#15 of 19What the models said about GitGuardian NHI Governance
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“shows cons like false positives, inefficient notifications, and alert overload” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“If you need a free or very low-cost solution, start with GitGuardian.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“Top Pick: GitGuardian (Starter Tier — Free)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Choose Entro or GitGuardian when discovery begins with secrets sprawl in code, CI/CD, cloud, or collaboration systems.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · alternative
What the models said about Token Security
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Newer or Less Proven Startups (e.g., Oasis Security, Token Security, Clutch Security, Entro Security, Astrix Security)” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Strong at visibility, but its lifecycle and governance features were less mature compared to leaders.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Token Security is my first shortlist pick for broad NHI governance” GPT-6 Luna · direct prompt · first choice
“strong on discovery, visibility, ownership, dependency tracking, and risk analysis for non-human identities” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · alternative
“A newer entrant focused on AI and bot identity.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
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Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.