# ManageEngine AD360: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 2 categories by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/manageengine-ad360

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Identity governance](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/identity-governance/index.md) | 0% | 22 | 0% | 3 |
| [Workforce identity and SSO](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/workforce-identity-and-sso/index.md) | 0% | 35 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "component-based licensing model designed for budget-conscious mid-market teams" (Claude Haiku 4.5, IGA)
- "Another cost-effective option for small to mid-sized organizations" (Mistral Small, IGA)
- "2. ManageEngine AD360 (Most Affordable Per-User)" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, IGA)

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 ManageEngine AD360, from 7 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- corma.io: 4
- startwithidentity.com: 4
- guptadeepak.com: 3
- idenhq.com: 3
- thetechbag.com: 3
- accessowl.com: 2
- expertinsights.com: 2
- inalogy.com: 2
- linx.security: 2
- microsoft.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://corma.io/blog/top-10-iam-solutions-for-smbs-and-mid-size-companies-2026: 3
- https://thetechbag.com/browse/identity-access/identity-governance: 3
- https://accessowl.com/blog/buyers-guide-for-iga-tools-by-team-size: 2
- https://expertinsights.com/identity-and-access-management/top-identity-governance-and-administration-solutions: 2
- https://guptadeepak.com/top-11-identity-governance-and-administration-solutions: 2
- https://idenhq.com/en/blog/top-15-iga-solutions-for-saas-heavy-companies: 2
- https://inalogy.com/4-best-identity-management-solutions-open-source-iga: 2
- https://linx.security/blog/top-10-iga-tools-a-modern-identity-governance-buyers-guide: 2

## In its own words

What ManageEngine AD360's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: An enterprise IAM solution (https://www.manageengine.com/active-directory-360/)
- For: Workforce identity and access management for hybrid ecosystems (https://www.manageengine.com/active-directory-360/)
- Free plan or trial: Download free trial (https://www.manageengine.com/active-directory-360/)
- Integrations claimed: 6 (https://www.manageengine.com/active-directory-360/ad360-apps-center.html)
- Customers named: Reedsburg Area Medical Center, Oglethorpe University, Cushman & Wakefield, Southland Care Coordination Partners, Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network

## 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.