# Faddom: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 17 judge labels across 3 categories by 11 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/faddom

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsegmentation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/microsegmentation/index.md) | 7% | 5 | 0% | 9 |
| [IT documentation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/it-documentation/index.md) | 0% | 24 | 0% | 5 |
| [Enterprise architecture tools](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/enterprise-architecture-tools/index.md) | 0% | 32 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "the best starting point is usually Faddom for agentless application-dependency mapping" (Perplexity Sonar, Microsegmentation)
- "I'd recommend starting with Faddom (for quick, affordable visibility)" (Kimi K2, Microsegmentation)
- "Best Dedicated Budget-Friendly Tool: Faddom" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Microsegmentation)
- "Excellent if your priority is automated discovery and mapping without agents, at a lower cost point." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, EA tools)

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

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Faddom, from 44 of the 44 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 32
- gane.ai/index: 19
- sourceforge.net: 18
- aimultiple.com: 16
- cyberpress.org: 13
- faddom.com: 13 (its own site)
- yespo.io: 10
- capterra.com: 9
- ordr.net: 9
- peerspot.com: 9

### Pages cited

- https://g2.com/categories/microsegmentation/small-business: 14
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/microsegmentation/smb: 14
- https://cyberpress.org/microsegmentation-tools-by-business-size: 13
- https://sourceforge.net/software/microsegmentation/for-small-business: 13
- https://aimultiple.com/microsegmentation-tools: 11
- https://yespo.io/blog/best-customer-segmentation-tools: 10
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-microsegmentation-tools: 6
- https://ordr.net/blog/best-microsegmentation-tools: 6

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Deep, real-time IT visibility for the AI era. (https://faddom.com/)
- For: IT and security teams managing hybrid environments (https://faddom.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free trial (https://faddom.com/)
- Customers named: Redpath mining, Suresurve, CHG Healthcare, Gatestone, SIBS Romania, Mount Royal University, Coreso, Ornge

## What it publishes

Every page faddom.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 532 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 214 pages, 8 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- case study: 28 pages, 12 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- webinar or virtual event: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 31 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-20
- comparison: 51 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- template or tool: 9 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-18
- glossary or explainer: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-12-27
- Recent: 2026-09-28 comparison: Nagios alternatives https://faddom.com/nagios-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Enterprise network monitoring tools https://faddom.com/enterprise-network-monitoring-tools
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Best tools for mapping application dependencies in hybrid environments https://faddom.com/best-tools-for-mapping-application-dependencies-in-hybrid-environments
- Recent: 2026-09-14 blog: Nutanix flow 5 key features use cases and limitations https://faddom.com/nutanix-flow-5-key-features-use-cases-and-limitations
- Recent: 2026-09-01 case study: Ornge Customer Story.pdf https://faddom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ornge-Customer-Story.pdf
- Recent: 2026-09-01 case study: Coreso Customer Story.pdf https://faddom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Coreso-Customer-Story.pdf

## 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.