Index › IT › Products › Control Plane · November 2026 Edition
3 categories · Named, not ranked

Control Plane

controlplane.com ↗

–Too few to rank
7/14Models named it
1First choices
1Warnings
November 2026 Edition · all company sizes counted.
Ranked inManaged Kubernetes platforms #20 mid-marketCloud cost management #27Internal developer portals #21
What AI models recommend

Named, too few times to rank.

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. Control Plane has 6.

Why models recommend it

“Use GKE Autopilot or a fully managed service layer (like Control Plane or Harness)”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Paraphrase question · alternative
“Control Plane is singled out as "the top pick for lowering the bill itself"”Muse Glimmer 30B · Comparative question · alternative
“Strongest for actually reducing the bill rather than showing it”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Comparative question · alternative
“Best For: Companies without a dedicated Platform Team”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Paraphrase question · alternative

What gives them pause

No model argued against it.

Also on the shortlist

The products named in the same answers as Control Plane, over the 22 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.

A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.

How this is measured

Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.

Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.

Read the method →

Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages the answers that named Control Plane came back with. A fact about retrieval, not a cause of the answer.

Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 22 of the 22 answers that named Control Plane and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

controlplane.comIts own site22
mirantis.com7
northflank.com6
dev.to5
finout.io5
g2.com5
gane.ai/indexpublisher (Gane)5
newrelic.com5
amnic.com4
github.com4

Forty-one of the sixty-eight domain citations in answers naming Control Plane came from a third party's page. Five were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

By model

How each model answered on Control Plane across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionWarningLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500000
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.2000101
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash01001
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash02002
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500000
GPT-6 Luna00000
Muse Glimmer 30B01102