# Mintlify: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 2 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/mintlify

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [IT documentation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/it-documentation/index.md) | 0% | 17 | 0% | 7 |
| [Internal developer portals](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/internal-developer-portals/index.md) | 0% | 68 | 100% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "For Developer/Engineering Docs: Mintlify, Docusaurus, Read the Docs" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, IT documentation)
- "For developer docs: GitBook, Docusaurus, or Mintlify" (MiniMax M2.5, IT documentation)
- "Vendors to consider: GitBook, ReadMe, Mintlify." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, IT documentation)
- "GitBook or Mintlify may be preferable" (Mistral Small, IT documentation)

## And against it

- "Mintlify (for pure docs)... treating them as an "Internal Developer Portal" is a mistake" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Developer portals)

## 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 | 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Mintlify, from 11 of the 14 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- ones.com: 7
- ferndesk.com: 5
- capterra.com: 4
- kaseya.com: 4
- softwareadvice.com: 4
- gitbook.com: 3
- aimultiple.com: 2
- comparitech.com: 2
- falconer.com: 2
- linkedin.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://ones.com/blog/best-documentation-software-for-tech-teams-9-platforms-compared: 6
- https://capterra.com/it-documentation-software: 4
- https://ferndesk.com/blog/best-it-documentation-software: 4
- https://kaseya.com/blog/best-it-documentation-software: 4
- https://softwareadvice.com/it-documentation: 4
- https://ferndesk.com/blog/best-software-documentation-tools: 3
- https://ones.com/blog/documentation-management-software-9-picks-for-growing-teams: 3
- https://aimultiple.com/it-documentation-software: 2

## In its own words

What Mintlify's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The intelligent documentation platform; Self-updating documentation for startups, enterprises, and agents. (https://mintlify.com/)
- For: startups, enterprises, and agents (https://mintlify.com/)
- Price stated: Starter $00123456789/mo; Pro $450012345678901234567890123456789/mo; Enterprise Contact us (https://www.mintlify.com/pricing)
- Starting price: $00123456789/mo (https://www.mintlify.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Get started for free, your first month of credits on us. No credit card required. (https://www.mintlify.com/pricing)
- Hosting: EU hosting
- Customers named: Microsoft, Anthropic, Amazon, Coinbase, Cognition, Solana, AT&T, Rivian

## What it publishes

Every page mintlify.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1389 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 155 pages, 14 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 29 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 115 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 18 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-07
- glossary or explainer: 9 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-07
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Relaunching the free plan https://www.mintlify.com/blog/relaunching-the-free-plan
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Meet Mintlify Desktop https://www.mintlify.com/blog/mintlify-desktop
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Announcing narration for your docs https://www.mintlify.com/blog/narration
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Mintlify now supports WebMCP https://www.mintlify.com/blog/mintlify-now-supports-webmcp
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Rise of the Knowledge Engineer https://www.mintlify.com/blog/knowledge-engineer
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Highlights from the 2026 State of Knowledge Report https://www.mintlify.com/blog/the-state-of-knowledge-2026-highlights

## 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.