# Dastardly: 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/dastardly

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dynamic application security testing](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/dynamic-application-security-testing/index.md) | 0% | 29 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "*Best Free Commercial-Grade Option*" (Kimi K2, DAST)

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- safeguard.sh: 4
- aimultiple.com: 3
- softwaretestinghelp.com: 3
- appsecsanta.com: 2
- beaglesecurity.com: 2
- corgea.com: 2
- aikido.dev: 1
- ajol.info: 1
- appsecnews.com: 1
- atsqa.org: 1

### Pages cited

- https://safeguard.sh/resources/blog/dast-tools-list: 4
- https://aimultiple.com/dast-price: 3
- https://softwaretestinghelp.com/dynamic-application-security-testing-dast-software: 3
- https://appsecsanta.com/dast-tools: 2
- https://beaglesecurity.com/blog/article/best-dast-tools.html: 2
- https://corgea.com/learn/top-10-dast-tools-best-dynamic-application-security-testing-solutions: 2
- https://aikido.dev/blog/top-dynamic-application-security-testing-dast-tools: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/dast-tools: 1

## 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.