# Domain.com: 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/domain-com

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloud hosting](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-hosting/index.md) | 0% | 96 | 100% | 2 |

## And against it

- "Brands include: Bluehost, HostGator, HostMonster, iPage, FatCow, JustHost, Domain.com." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Cloud hosting)
- "They own 60+ brands... Why avoid them: Frequent downtime" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Cloud hosting)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Domain.com, from 5 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- reddit.com: 5
- thishosting.rocks: 3
- trustpilot.com: 3
- atlantic.net: 2
- cnet.com: 2
- io.bikegremlin.com: 2
- microsoft.com: 2
- reviewhell.com: 2
- 9planetshosting.com: 1
- au.trustpilot.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://reddit.com/r/webhosting/comments/ux7nuc/what_companies_should_someone_never_use: 3
- https://thishosting.rocks/list-of-all-eig-newfold-digital-hosting-providers: 3
- https://atlantic.net/cloud-platform/best-cloud-hosting-providers-small-businesses: 2
- https://cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-web-hosting: 2
- https://io.bikegremlin.com/33007/who-owns-who: 2
- https://reddit.com/r/Hosting/comments/1v5yk9t/whats_one_hosting_company_you_would_never_go_back: 2
- https://reviewhell.com/blog/endurance-international-group-eig-hosting: 2
- https://trustpilot.com/review/cloudcone.com: 2

## 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.
