# Checkly: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 27 judge labels across 1 category by 11 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/checkly

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Website and synthetic monitoring](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/website-and-synthetic-monitoring/index.md) | 6% | 4 | 0% | 27 |

## What the models said for it

- "Start with Site24x7 or Checkly depending on whether you prefer GUI-based or code-first setup." (Kimi K2, Uptime monitoring)
- "Checkly or Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring gives you the best cost-to-coverage ratio" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Uptime monitoring)
- "Best Overall for Modern Tech Teams: Checkly" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Uptime monitoring)
- "Other options include Better Stack, Pingdom, Checkly, and PRTG Network Monitor, which are also highly rated" (Llama 4 Maverick, Uptime monitoring)

## 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 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Checkly, from 51 of the 55 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- uptimerobot.com: 24
- g2.com: 21
- motadata.com: 21
- hyperping.com: 15
- guideflow.com: 14
- github.com: 13
- cubeapm.com: 12
- geekflare.com: 12
- checklyhq.com: 10 (its own site)
- newrelic.com: 10

### Pages cited

- https://motadata.com/blog/synthetic-monitoring-tools: 12
- https://cubeapm.com/blog/top-uptime-monitoring-tools: 10
- https://guideflow.com/blog/digital-experience-monitoring-tools: 9
- https://motadata.com/blog/best-website-monitoring-tools: 9
- https://comparitech.com/net-admin/uptime-monitoring-tools-software: 7
- https://geekflare.com/guides/best-synthetic-monitoring-tools: 7
- https://github.com/AlertSleep/awesome-uptime-monitoring: 7
- https://uptimerobot.com/comparisons: 7

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The active reliability layer for developers & agents (https://checklyhq.com/)
- For: developers & agents (https://checklyhq.com/)
- Price stated: The page says "Start for free" and "Create a free Checkly account with GitHub, GitLab, or email. No credit card required." (https://checklyhq.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://checklyhq.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Start for free; No credit card required (https://checklyhq.com/)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, ISO 27001, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA
- Hosting: us-east-1, eu-west-1, ap-south-1, ap-northeast-1, ap-southeast-1, eu-central-1, 20+ global regions, N. Virginia
- Customers named: Mistral, Kizen, Loyal Health, Railway, 1Password, Vercel, Render, urlscan.io

## What it publishes

Every page checklyhq.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1917 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 229 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- case study: 20 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 30 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 51 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 24 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-30
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 200 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Agentic rewrite nodejs to go https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/agentic-rewrite-nodejs-to-go
- Recent: 2026-08-10 blog: Metabase security incident https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/metabase-security-incident
- Recent: 2026-07-30 comparison: Mcp vs cli token efficiency https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/mcp-vs-cli-token-efficiency
- Recent: 2026-07-10 blog: How upstash monitors every redis replica with checkly https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/how-upstash-monitors-every-redis-replica-with-checkly
- Recent: 2026-07-02 blog: Autoscaling checkly agents with keda in kubernetes https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/autoscaling-checkly-agents-with-keda-in-kubernetes
- Recent: 2026-06-04 blog: Rocky ai opentelemetry traces https://www.checklyhq.com/blog/rocky-ai-opentelemetry-traces

## 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.