# Merge: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/merge

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [AI governance platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/ai-governance-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 80 | 0% | 2 |
| [API gateways](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/api-gateways/index.md) | 0% | 39 | 0% | 1 |

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Merge, from 5 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- concentrate.ai: 2
- g2.com: 2
- gane.ai/index: 2
- getmaxim.ai: 2
- llmgateway.io: 2
- merge.dev: 2
- portkey.ai: 2
- requesty.ai: 2
- aicompliancevendors.com: 1
- aimultiple.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://concentrate.ai/blog/the-9-best-llm-gateways-in-2026-grouped-by-the-job-they-do: 2
- https://merge.dev/blog/ai-governance-platforms: 2
- https://portkey.ai/lp/portkey-vs-litellm: 2
- https://requesty.ai/blog/best-managed-llm-gateway: 2
- https://aicompliancevendors.com/compare/credo-ai-vs-holistic-ai: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/ai-governance-tools: 1
- https://anaconda.com/guides/ai-governance-platform-trust: 1
- https://apiable.io/resources/best-api-monetization-platforms: 1

## 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.