# Apploye: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 10 judge labels across 1 category by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/apploye

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Insider risk management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/insider-risk-management/index.md) | 4% | 6 | 10% | 10 |

## What the models said for it

- "For most small to mid-sized companies, Microsoft Purview or Apploye will provide the best balance of features, cost, and ease of implementation." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Insider risk)
- "The best insider risk management tool for a company with a limited budget is Apploye" (Llama 4 Maverick, Insider risk)
- "described as the best remote employee monitoring software for insider threat detection for small and mid-sized teams" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Insider risk)
- "Apploye and Insightful offer essential monitoring capabilities at the lowest price points" (MiniMax M2.5, Insider risk)

## And against it

- "more of an employee‑monitoring tool than a full insider‑risk platform" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Insider risk)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Apploye, from 35 of the 35 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- companionlink.com: 35
- insiderisk.io: 31
- microsoft.com: 24
- rankite.com: 18
- sourceforge.net: 18
- jazz.security: 16
- gane.ai/index: 13
- guptadeepak.com: 8
- g2.com: 7
- topbusinesssoftware.com: 6

### Pages cited

- https://companionlink.com/blog/2026/10/best-employee-monitoring-software-for-insider-threat-detection: 34
- https://insiderisk.io/research/best-insider-risk-management-tools-2026: 26
- https://microsoft.com/en/security/small-medium-business/microsoft-purview-suite-business-premium: 22
- https://rankite.com/blog/best-insider-threat-software: 18
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/insider-risk-management/smb: 12
- https://sourceforge.net/software/insider-threat-management: 10
- https://guptadeepak.com/tools/top-5-insider-threat-management-tools-2026: 8
- https://insiderisk.io/research/insider-risk-management-vendor-comparison-2025: 8

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Next Generation Employee Productivity Platform (https://apploye.com/)
- For: Desk, Mobile and Remote Teams (https://apploye.com/)
- Price stated: Free, Elite, Power, Enterprise (https://apploye.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://apploye.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Start free trial; No Credit Card Required (https://apploye.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 4 (https://apploye.com/)
- Certifications: GDPR, HIPAA
- Customers named: Jezweb, WingAssistant, HubXpert, DentistFind, Douglas Tech Academy, BrandMojo

## What it publishes

Every page apploye.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1039 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 414 pages, 7 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-07
- case study: 23 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-09-09
- report or ebook: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 80 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-13
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-06
- glossary or explainer: 10 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-26
- Recent: 2026-09-26 glossary or explainer: Glossary payroll billing terms https://apploye.com/help/glossary-payroll-billing-terms
- Recent: 2026-09-26 glossary or explainer: Glossary apploye time activity terms https://apploye.com/help/glossary-apploye-time-activity-terms
- Recent: 2026-09-07 blog: Employee attendance tracker templates https://apploye.com/employee-attendance-tracker-templates
- Recent: 2026-08-18 blog: Problems time tracking solves https://apploye.com/blog/problems-time-tracking-solves
- Recent: 2026-08-18 blog: Why track time salaried employees https://apploye.com/blog/why-track-time-salaried-employees
- Recent: 2026-08-17 blog: What employees accept monitoring https://apploye.com/blog/what-employees-accept-monitoring

## 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.