# CostPerform: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 7 judge labels across 1 category by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/costperform

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [IT financial management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/it-financial-management/index.md) | 0% | 37 | 14% | 7 |

## What the models said for it

- "Test CostPerform on a free trial if you need advanced cost allocation and chargeback models." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, IT financial mgmt)
- "Can demand specialist expertise and careful configuration." (Perplexity Sonar, IT financial mgmt)
- "Good fit for organizations with diverse cost models." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, IT financial mgmt)
- "CostPerform for multi-model financials" (Grok 4.20, IT financial mgmt)

## And against it

- "without the TBM/ERP pricing of Apptio/CostPerform" (Muse Glimmer 30B, IT financial mgmt)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named CostPerform, from 18 of the 18 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.invgate.com: 13
- g2.com: 10
- thectoclub.com: 9
- costanalyst.ai: 8
- sourceforge.net: 7
- apptio.com: 6
- rocketlane.com: 6
- serviceware-se.com: 6
- softwareadvice.com: 6
- tbmcouncil.org: 4

### Pages cited

- https://blog.invgate.com/itfm-software: 13
- https://rocketlane.com/blogs/it-financial-management-software: 6
- https://sourceforge.net/software/it-financial-management: 6
- https://thectoclub.com/tools/best-tbm-software: 6
- https://costanalyst.ai/best/it-financial-management-software: 4
- https://g2.com/categories/it-financial-management-itfm: 4
- https://thectoclub.com/tools/best-it-financial-management-software: 4
- https://bestdevops.com/top-10-it-financial-management-tools-features-pros-cons-comparison: 3

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Enterprise Cost Management Software that delivers actionable insights to improve transparency and reveal true profitability. (https://costperform.com/)
- For: enterprise organization (https://costperform.com/)
- Price stated: Download price list (https://costperform.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free Trial (https://costperform.com/)
- Certifications: ISO 27001, EU AI Act, GDPR
- Customers named: BRITISH TELECOM, TEXAS CAPITAL BANK, National Bank of Belgium, Central Garden & Pet, SBA, Department of State, Swiss Post, Thermo Fisher Scientific

## What it publishes

Every page costperform.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 316 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 178 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-09
- webinar or virtual event: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-04-23
- conference or event: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-14
- comparison: 8 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-22
- glossary or explainer: 17 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-11
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-08-25
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Ai opportunities and obstacles for bank profitability https://www.costperform.com/ai-opportunities-and-obstacles-for-bank-profitability
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Cost to serve analysis https://www.costperform.com/cost-to-serve-analysis
- Recent: 2026-09-11 glossary or explainer: What is a cost model an experts guide with examples https://www.costperform.com/what-is-a-cost-model-an-experts-guide-with-examples
- Recent: 2026-09-10 blog: Costperform introduces costperform cloud ai https://www.costperform.com/costperform-introduces-costperform-cloud-ai
- Recent: 2026-09-09 blog: The great itfm disagreement https://www.costperform.com/the-great-itfm-disagreement
- Recent: 2026-08-26 glossary or explainer: What is profitability analysis https://www.costperform.com/what-is-profitability-analysis

## 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.