# Anchore: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 13 judge labels across 2 categories by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/anchore

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Container and Kubernetes security](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/container-and-kubernetes-security/index.md) | 0% | 18 | 9% | 11 |
| [Software composition analysis](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/software-composition-analysis/index.md) | 0% | 23 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Good options if you prefer open-source SCA engines or have specific compliance needs." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, SCA)
- "current market leaders with active support in 2025-2026 are Prisma Cloud, Anchore" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Container security)
- "Choose Anchore if you want SBOM-centric supply-chain tooling." (GPT-5.4 mini, SCA)
- "Best for: Policy-driven image assurance and compliance" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Container security)

## And against it

- "lack enterprise features like automated remediation, centralized dashboards, or 24/7 support. Avoid relying on them alone for production" (Grok 4.20, Container security)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Anchore, from 27 of the 30 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 14
- g2.com: 11
- zenarmor.com: 11
- chainguard.dev: 8
- gbhackers.com: 8
- softwareadvice.co.uk: 8
- cubeapm.com: 7
- mazehq.com: 7
- ox.security: 7
- capterra.com: 5

### Pages cited

- https://softwareadvice.com/container-security: 11
- https://zenarmor.com/docs/network-security-tutorials/top-container-security-tools: 11
- https://softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4438/container-security/software: 8
- https://chainguard.dev/supply-chain-security-101/container-security-tools-a-buyers-guide: 7
- https://cubeapm.com/blog/best-container-security-monitoring-tools: 7
- https://gbhackers.com/best-container-security-compared: 7
- https://mazehq.com/learn/container-security-tools: 7
- https://cyberpress.org/container-security-by-business-size-2: 5

## In its own words

What Anchore's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: SBOM-Powered Software Composition Analysis (https://anchore.com/)
- For: Large enterprises and government agencies (https://anchore.com/)
- Price stated: Request Pricing; Request Federal Pricing (https://anchore.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Free Trial (https://anchore.com/)
- Hosting: Amazon Web Services
- Customers named: Cisco Container Platform, Platform One, NGC, DoD Iron Bank, Air Force, Cisco, ebay, GitHub

## What it publishes

Every page anchore.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1341 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 453 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 18 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 23 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-03
- conference or event: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-23
- report or ebook: 34 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-11
- comparison: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 3 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-25
- glossary or explainer: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-24
- news or press: 58 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-12-21
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Fedramp cmmc in 2026 what actually changed for your ato https://anchore.com/blog/fedramp-cmmc-in-2026-what-actually-changed-for-your-ato
- Recent: 2026-09-15 blog: Extending supply chain security to ai models with anchore enterprise v6 2 https://anchore.com/blog/extending-supply-chain-security-to-ai-models-with-anchore-enterprise-v6-2
- Recent: 2026-09-10 blog: What your vulnerability scan misses the moment a zero day drops https://anchore.com/blog/what-your-vulnerability-scan-misses-the-moment-a-zero-day-drops
- Recent: 2026-09-03 webinar or virtual event: The security tax a 2026 playbook for supply chain security and compliance https://anchore.com/webinars/the-security-tax-a-2026-playbook-for-supply-chain-security-and-compliance
- Recent: 2026-09-03 blog: Anchore ai just got easier the anchore enterprise mcp server https://anchore.com/blog/anchore-ai-just-got-easier-the-anchore-enterprise-mcp-server
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Your kubernetes cluster is running images your registry scan never checked https://anchore.com/blog/your-kubernetes-cluster-is-running-images-your-registry-scan-never-checked

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.