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Insider risk management · November 2026 Edition

Teramind vs ActivTrak

Two of fourteen models named Teramind first on the direct prompt; zero named ActivTrak. Teramind was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and ActivTrak by ten and Teramind carries 48 labels and ActivTrak 13, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Teramind

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

ActivTrak

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share14%7%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate21%8%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#4A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels4813A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Teramind reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management was named alongside these two in fourteen of the fourteen direct answers. Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management vs Teramind · Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management vs ActivTrak · Teramind vs Code42 Incydr

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 insider risk 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.
TeramindFirst choices, of fourteen modelsActivTrak
Direct20
Paraphrase40
Comparative002 against Teramind
Budget-constrained242 against Teramind · 1 against ActivTrak
Scale-constrained001 against Teramind
Negative005 against Teramind
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.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Teramind and ActivTrak were named in the same answer forty-five times, of the 142 answers naming Teramind and the 48 naming ActivTrak. In those answers ActivTrak took the first choice four times and Teramind eleven.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Teramind and ActivTrak stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
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
Teramind ActivTrak first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Teramind on the left and ActivTrak on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Teramind and ActivTrak stood in it.

Teramind first, ActivTrak not the choice

2 of 14 modelsActivTrak was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
MiniMax M2.5Code42 Incydr, Teramind alternatives: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
Muse Glimmer 30BMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Teramind alternatives: Above Security, DTEX InTERCEPT, Varonis Data Security Platform

Neither was the first choice, one was named

8 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Claude Haiku 4.5Above Security, Code42 alternatives: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Teramind, eMonitor
GPT-5.4 miniMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Proofpoint Insider Threat Management, Teramind, Varonis Data Security Platform
Perplexity SonarMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Code42 Incydr, ManageEngine Log360, Teramind
Grok 4.20Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Code42 Incydr, Cyberhaven, Safetica, Teramind
Mistral SmallMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Teramind, Varonis Data Security Platform
DeepSeek V4 FlashMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Above Security, Code42 Incydr, Safetica, Teramind
Llama 4 MaverickMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Above Security, Code42 Incydr, DTEX Systems, Teramind
GLM 4.7 FlashXMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Safetica Intelligent Data Security Platform, Teramind

Neither was named

4 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Gemini 3.5 FlashCode42 Incydr alternatives: Cyberhaven, DTEX InTERCEPT, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
Qwen 3.7 FlashMicrosoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: Forcepoint DLP, OSense, Varonis Data Security Platform
Kimi K2Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management alternatives: DTEX InTERCEPT, Proofpoint Insider Threat Management
GPT-6 LunaCode42 Incydr alternatives: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management

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
Teramind leads by nine points.
Teramind16%#2 of 11
ActivTrak7%#3 of 11
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Teramind leads by seven points.
Teramind14%#2 of 13
ActivTrak7%#4 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Teramind leads by two points.
Teramind2%#8 of 13
ActivTrak0%#– of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Teramind

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Tools/Types to Approach with High Caution or Avoid: Overly Surveillance-Heavy Tools (e.g., Teramind, Veriato, some legacy user activity monitoring like Proofpoint ObserveIT)” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · hard negative
“Flagged for performance issues and limited scalability in large enterprise environments... recommend against its use for large-scale deployments” Mistral Small · negative prompt · hard negative
“Categories to Avoid Entirely ... Teramind” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“the platforms that are most consistently called out for mid-market scale, price transparency and low analyst overhead are Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management and Teramind” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · first choice
“If you need an affordable, ready-to-use software solution: Go with Teramind or ActivTrak.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend starting with Code42 Incydr or Teramind based on your priorities” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about ActivTrak

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“I wouldn't choose ActivTrak as an insider-risk tool: its published plans focus on workforce activity and productivity.” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · hard negative
“Best Overall Value & Free Tier: ActivTrak ... frequently cited as the best option for SMBs because it offers a robust free version” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“For SMBs, start with Teramind for deep monitoring with transparent pricing or ActivTrak for a free workforce-visibility baseline.” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
“ActivTrak is the best no-cost starting point” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
Also compared

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.