# Bearer: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/bearer

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Static application security testing](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/static-application-security-testing/index.md) | 0% | 20 | 0% | 2 |

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Bearer, from 2 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- safeguard.sh: 2
- aicodereview.cc: 1
- appsecsanta.com: 1
- bankinfosecurity.com: 1
- blackduck.com: 1
- blog.checkpoint.com: 1
- checkmarx.com: 1
- community.owasp.org: 1
- cs.montana.edu: 1
- cybedefend.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://aicodereview.cc/blog/best-sast-tools-2026: 1
- https://aicodereview.cc/blog/free-sonarqube-alternatives: 1
- https://appsecsanta.com/sast-tools/open-source-sast-tools: 1
- https://appsecsanta.com/sast-tools/sast-tools-for-java: 1
- https://bankinfosecurity.com/synopsys-extends-lead-in-gartner-mq-for-app-security-testing-a-22194: 1
- https://blackduck.com/blog/gartner-mq-ast.html: 1
- https://blog.checkpoint.com/security/avoiding-false-positive-the-silent-sast-killer: 1
- https://checkmarx.com/learn/sast/choosing-sast-tool-with-gartner-magic-quadrant: 1

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Developer-first SAST for security and privacy (https://bearer.com/)
- For: security leaders; product security; software engineering (https://bearer.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Start for free (https://bearer.com/)
- Customers named: Catawiki, Typeface, Manicode Security, Tenable, Datadog, Eventbrite, Passport Labs, Code Red Partners

## What it publishes

Every page bearer.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 977 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 95 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-03-05
- report or ebook: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-01-18
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-06-14
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-10-01
- Recent: 2024-03-05 blog: Bearer entered into an agreement to be acquired by cycode https://www.bearer.com/blog/bearer-entered-into-an-agreement-to-be-acquired-by-cycode
- Recent: 2024-02-07 blog: Redefining sast when appsec meets developer experience https://www.bearer.com/blog/redefining-sast-when-appsec-meets-developer-experience
- Recent: 2024-01-31 blog: Step by step integrating sast into your development workflow https://www.bearer.com/blog/step-by-step-integrating-sast-into-your-development-workflow
- Recent: 2024-01-24 blog: Introducing bearers advanced gitlab integration https://www.bearer.com/blog/introducing-bearers-advanced-gitlab-integration
- Recent: 2024-01-09 blog: Empowering security champions with modern static application security testing sast https://www.bearer.com/blog/empowering-security-champions-with-modern-static-application-security-testing-sast
- Recent: 2023-12-21 blog: Celebrating 50 000 downloads of bearer cli https://www.bearer.com/blog/celebrating-50-000-downloads-of-bearer-cli

## 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.
