# Gcore: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 1 category by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/gcore

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Content delivery networks](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/content-delivery-networks/index.md) | 0% | 9 | 12% | 8 |

## What the models said for it

- "Gcore offers ease of use and budget-friendly pricing, making it an excellent choice" (Claude Haiku 4.5, CDN)
- "Other low-cost or free alternatives include Gcore, Netlify, and JSDelivr" (Mistral Small, CDN)
- "Gcore gives you a useful free CDN plan with room to test." (Claude Haiku 4.5, CDN)
- "Gcore (Best Generous Free Tier)" (MiniMax M2.5, CDN)

## And against it

- "Gcore slowest (65+ sec)" (MiniMax M2.5, CDN)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 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 Gcore, from 24 of the 24 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.blazingcdn.com: 12
- cloudflare.com: 9
- fastly.com: 9
- github.com: 9
- cdnetworks.com: 8
- edgeone.ai: 7
- gcore.com: 6 (its own site)
- ioriver.io: 6
- techradar.com: 5
- affmaven.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://cdnetworks.com/blog/web-performance/best-cdn-providers: 7
- https://github.com/HariSekhon/Knowledge-Base/blob/main/cdn.md: 7
- https://fastly.com/blog/cdns-with-the-best-uptime-and-performance: 5
- https://techradar.com/news/best-cdn-providers: 5
- https://affmaven.com/cdn-providers: 4
- https://blog.blazingcdn.com/en-us/top-cdn-providers-2025-an-expert-guide-to-types-technologies-and-performance: 4
- https://broadbandnow.com/guides/CDN-Providers: 4
- https://cloudflare.com/products/cdn: 4

## In its own words

What Gcore's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Cloud, Edge, Security and AI Solutions (https://gcore.com/)
- For: businesses worldwide (https://gcore.com/)
- Price stated: NextGen WAF (WAAP): Free €0/mo, Start €25/mo, Pro €125/mo, Enterprise Custom. L3/4 DDoS Protection: PAYG —, Start €250/mo, Pro €450/mo, Pro+ €950/mo. Enterprise Starting from €1,500 /mo (https://gcore.com/pricing)
- Starting price: 0 (https://gcore.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Try for free (https://gcore.com/)
- Certifications: PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001
- Hosting: Europe, North America, LATAM, APAC, EU-hosted, 210+ locations worldwide, Asia, the US
- Customers named: Microsoft, ProSieben, Higgsfield, Fawkes Games, dataforest, AVEQ, Leonardo AI, Funcom

## What it publishes

Every page gcore.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 3598 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 443 pages, 7 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- case study: 24 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 45 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-03
- conference or event: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-09
- report or ebook: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-06-02
- comparison: 21 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-20
- template or tool: 17 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-03-04
- glossary or explainer: 105 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-27
- podcast or video: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 39 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-09 blog: How gcore built global private backbone https://gcore.com/blog/how-gcore-built-global-private-backbone
- Recent: 2026-08-03 webinar or virtual event: Diagnosing live stream stalls cdn https://gcore.com/blog/diagnosing-live-stream-stalls-cdn
- Recent: 2026-07-27 blog: Sifted 100 france benelux top 100 https://gcore.com/blog/sifted-100-france-benelux-top-100
- Recent: 2026-07-24 blog: Gcore connect recap 2026 https://gcore.com/blog/gcore-connect-recap-2026
- Recent: 2026-07-22 blog: World cup streaming https://gcore.com/blog/world-cup-streaming
- Recent: 2026-07-20 blog: Global inference routing https://gcore.com/blog/global-inference-routing

## 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.