# AWS IAM Access Analyzer: 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/it/vendors/aws-iam-access-analyzer

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Non-human identity management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/non-human-identity-management/index.md) | 0% | 45 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "native cloud tooling (AWS IAM Access Analyzer, Entra ID workload identity federation, GCP service account hygiene tooling) plus disciplined vault usage covers 70% of the need" (Claude Haiku 4.5, NHI management)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 AWS IAM Access Analyzer, from 2 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- akeyless.io: 2
- almcorp.com: 2
- bteanalytics.co: 2
- expertinsights.com: 2
- oneidentity.com: 2
- c1.ai: 1
- cerbos.dev: 1
- cyberpresso.com: 1
- doppler.com: 1
- g2.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://akeyless.io/blog/top-5-non-human-identity-management-tools-for-2026: 2
- https://almcorp.com/blog/best-identity-and-access-management-tools: 2
- https://bteanalytics.co/knowledge/what_is_the_best_non-human_identity_management_platform_in_2026_a_comparison_of_leading_nhi_security_tools.php: 2
- https://expertinsights.com/identity-and-access-management/top-nhi-management-solutions: 2
- https://c1.ai/guides/identity-and-access-management-tools: 1
- https://cerbos.dev/blog/identity-and-access-management-tools: 1
- https://cyberpresso.com/reviews/best-identity-and-access-management-tools: 1
- https://doppler.com/blog/top-nhi-platforms-2025-secrets-machine-identity: 1

## In its own words

What AWS IAM Access Analyzer's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Streamline your journey toward least privilege (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer)
- For: IAM roles, IAM users, AWS organizations, and security teams (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer/pricing)
- Price stated: External access analyzer: provided at no additional charge. Internal access analyzer: charged per resource monitored per Region per month. Unused access analyzer: charged per IAM role or IAM user per month. IAM Access Analyzer policy validation: provided at no additional charge. Custom policy checks: charged based on the number of checks you run by calling the IAM Access Analyzer APIs. IAM Access Analyzer policy generation: provided at no additional charge. (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer/pricing)
- Starting price: 0.0020 (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: External access analyzer, IAM Access Analyzer policy validation, and IAM Access Analyzer policy generation are provided at no additional charge. (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer/pricing)
- Integrations claimed: 2 (https://aws.amazon.com/iam/access-analyzer/features)
- Customers named: USAA, GoTo, Attentive

## 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.
