# KeyCDN: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 19 judge labels across 1 category by 9 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/keycdn

## 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% | 5 | 5% | 19 |

## What the models said for it

- "Other popular options include Bunny.net and KeyCDN, which are considered good choices for mid-market B2B companies" (Llama 4 Maverick, CDN)
- "Best for cost-transparent, no-commitment bandwidth pricing if your needs are primarily static asset delivery." (Kimi K2, CDN)
- "KeyCDN is a solid option for those seeking transparent pricing and good performance." (Mistral Small, CDN)
- "front it with a dedicated cache (e.g., via Bunny.net, KeyCDN, or even self-managed" (Grok 4.20, CDN)

## And against it

- "can work for niche needs (e.g., multi-CDN or ultra-budget), but lack Cloudflare's ecosystem" (Grok 4.20, CDN)

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

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named KeyCDN, from 55 of the 59 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.blazingcdn.com: 25
- ioriver.io: 17
- bestseo.sg: 16
- edgeone.ai: 16
- fastly.com: 16
- github.com: 16
- cdnetworks.com: 14
- gane.ai/index: 13
- sourceforge.net: 13
- affmaven.com: 12

### Pages cited

- https://bestseo.sg/blog/best-cdn-providers: 16
- https://cdnetworks.com/blog/web-performance/best-cdn-providers: 13
- https://github.com/HariSekhon/Knowledge-Base/blob/main/cdn.md: 13
- https://affmaven.com/cdn-providers: 12
- https://sourceforge.net/software/cdn/for-small-business: 10
- https://myrasecurity.com/en/best-cdn-providers: 9
- https://linkedin.com/pulse/choosing-best-cdn-top-content-delivery-networks-2026-rajesh-kumar-ua4ac: 7
- https://spotsaas.com/list/content-delivery-network--cdn--software/for-small-business: 7

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: KeyCDN is a high performance content delivery network (CDN). (https://keycdn.com/)
- Price stated: Pricing (https://keycdn.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Try KeyCDN with a free 14 day trial, no credit card required. (https://keycdn.com/)
- Hosting: 6 Continents served
- Customers named: Meteor, Discourse, Icons8, Uploadcare, Airsquare

## What it publishes

Every page keycdn.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 2 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:


## 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.
