# Login.gov: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/login-gov

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Identity verification](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/identity-verification/index.md) | 0% | 34 | 25% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "Prefer providers that offer zero-knowledge / verification without raw document retention, or that use government-operated sign-on like Login.gov where available." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Identity verification)
- "Government is pushing toward Login.gov as a more secure alternative" (Kimi K2, Identity verification)

## And against it

- "options like Login.gov have had NIST alignment issues per GAO reports but are more regulated" (Grok 4.20, Identity verification)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Login.gov, from 6 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- trustpilot.com: 4
- fedscoop.com: 3
- files.gao.gov: 3
- finance.senate.gov: 3
- gao.gov: 3
- news.bloomberglaw.com: 3
- au10tix.com: 2
- bbb.org: 2
- clearview.ai: 2
- ftc.gov: 2

### Pages cited

- https://fedscoop.com/treasury-direct-irs-id-me-login-gov: 3
- https://finance.senate.gov/ranking-members-news/wyden-warren-press-treasury-and-irs-on-rushed-transition-to-id-me-for-savings-bond-investors: 3
- https://gao.gov/products/gao-25-107273: 2
- https://jumio.com/online-identity-verification-mistakes: 2
- https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-government-news/wyden-warren-question-treasurys-reliance-on-id-me-verification: 2
- https://oaic.gov.au/news/blog/our-strategy-to-make-id-verification-more-secure-and-privacy-protective: 2
- https://trustpilot.com/review/withpersona.com: 2
- https://trustpilot.com/review/yoti.com: 2

## 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.
