The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud is first at 30%.
Wiz is first at 36%. 0 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Wiz is first at 51%.
“If you need a free trial to start, SecPod Saner Cloud or Lacework are strong choices.”Mistral Small · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“Strong in behavioral analytics, anomaly detection, and automated threat response. Good for multi-cloud visibility.”Grok 4.20 · Comparative question · alternative
“Lacework currently has the lowest barrier to entry for paid customers.”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Budget-constrained question · alternative
“Explicitly called out for small-to-mid-sized businesses.”Grok 4.20 · Direct question · alternative
“Avoid getting locked into any vendor with recent acquisition turbulence... Lacework/FortiCNAPP being the most prominent cautionary example”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · warning
“I would avoid FortiCNAPP for a tight budget unless you specifically need its enterprise features.”GPT-5.4 mini · Budget-constrained question · warning
“Avoid Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Lacework, and CrowdStrike at the start”Kimi K2 · Budget-constrained question · warning
“Avoid if you have a lean security team or need fast time-to-value.”Muse Glimmer 30B · Negative question · warning
The products named in the same answers as FortiCNAPP, over the 61 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 20 | Compare → | |
| 54 | 11 | Compare → | |
| 52 | 9 | Compare → | |
| 36 | 4 | Compare → | |
| 31 | 0 | View → | |
| 27 | 0 | View → | |
| 23 | 0 | View → | |
| 16 | 1 | View → | |
| 16 | 1 | Compare → | |
| 14 | 7 | Compare → |
What the models named instead of FortiCNAPP →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
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 →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 59 of the 61 answers that named FortiCNAPP and are not a share of its labels.
No domain is on file for FortiCNAPP, so its own site is not marked. Twelve 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 are listed as the models cited them.
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |