# Canarytokens: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 11 judge labels across 1 category by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/canarytokens

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Deception technology](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/deception-technology/index.md) | 6% | 2 | 0% | 11 |

## What the models said for it

- "Step 1 (Today - $0): Go to [Canarytokens.org]... This gives you immediate detection capabilities with zero cost." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Deception)
- "Start with Canarytokens.org — deploy free tokens across your critical assets immediately" (MiniMax M2.5, Deception)
- "Immediate: Deploy Canarytokens.org (free) across your critical assets" (Kimi K2, Deception)
- "Start free with [Canarytokens](https://canarytokens.org) — deploy tripwire files, fake credentials, and URLs immediately." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Deception)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 0 | 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 Canarytokens, from 27 of the 34 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- guideflow.com: 13
- sourceforge.net: 13
- canary.tools: 12
- github.com: 12
- cybersectools.com: 11
- tools.resorsit.com: 11
- verifiedmarketresearch.com: 11
- tech-insider.org: 8
- expertinsights.com: 7
- cyberpress.org: 6

### Pages cited

- https://canary.tools/: 12
- https://tools.resorsit.com/tools/security/deception: 11
- https://verifiedmarketresearch.com/blog/best-deception-technology-software: 11
- https://guideflow.com/blog/honeypot-software: 9
- https://tech-insider.org/honeypot-vs-canary-tokens-cowrie-opencanary-tpot-2026: 8
- https://expertinsights.com/network-security/best-deception-technology-companies: 7
- https://sourceforge.net/software/deception-technology: 7
- https://cyberpress.org/deception-technology-review: 6

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Canarytokens is a free tool that helps you discover you’ve been breached by having attackers announce themselves. (https://canarytokens.org/)
- For: All- microsoft; phishing; cloud; database; other (https://canarytokens.org/)
- Free plan or trial: free tool (https://canarytokens.org/)

## What it publishes

Every page canarytokens.org exposes, read 2026-10-05: 11 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- report or ebook: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-22
- Recent: 2026-06-22 report or ebook: Mcp token https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/mcp-token
- Recent: 2026-03-06 report or ebook: Svg token https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/svg-token
- Recent: 2024-08-19 report or ebook: Entraid token https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/entraid-token
- Recent: 2024-07-23 report or ebook: Getting started https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/getting-started
- Recent: 2024-07-23 report or ebook: Dns token https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/dns-token
- Recent: 2024-07-23 report or ebook: Wireguard token https://docs.canarytokens.org/guide/wireguard-token

## 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.