# HoneyWire alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 232 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where HoneyWire holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/honeywire/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Thinkst Canary: 70
- Acalvio ShadowPlex: 49
- Canarytokens: 9
- OpenCanary: 5
- CounterCraft: 4
- Attivo Networks: 3

## Deception technology

**Small business**: 70 of 84 answers did not name HoneyWire (HoneyWire is #4 of 15 at 2%).

- Thinkst Canary: first choice in 32 of those 70
- Canarytokens: first choice in 6 of those 70
- OpenCanary: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Tracebit: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Cynet: first choice in 2 of those 70
- SentinelOne Singularity: first choice in 2 of those 70
- CRM Honeypots: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Canary: first choice in 1 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 78 of 84 answers did not name HoneyWire (HoneyWire is #4 of 16 at 4%).

- Thinkst Canary: first choice in 27 of those 78
- Acalvio ShadowPlex: first choice in 10 of those 78
- Canarytokens: first choice in 3 of those 78
- CounterCraft: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Attivo Networks: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Canarytoken: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Cowrie: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Cymulate: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name HoneyWire.

- Acalvio ShadowPlex: first choice in 39 of those 84
- Thinkst Canary: first choice in 11 of those 84
- Zscaler Deception: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Attivo Networks: first choice in 2 of those 84
- CounterCraft: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Illusive: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Attivo Networks ThreatDefend: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Attivo Networks, now SentinelOne Deception / ThreatDeception: first choice in 1 of those 84

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