# Netlify: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/netlify

## 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% | 14 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Other low-cost or free alternatives include Gcore, Netlify, and JSDelivr" (Mistral Small, CDN)
- "Best for static sites: Netlify Edge" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, CDN)

## 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 | 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 | 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 Netlify, from 9 of the 16 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- github.com: 4
- cloudflare.com: 3
- techradar.com: 3
- atlantic.net: 2
- blog.blazingcdn.com: 2
- cdnetworks.com: 2
- g2.com: 2
- questiondb.io: 2
- sourceforge.net: 2
- spotsaas.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://github.com/HariSekhon/Knowledge-Base/blob/main/cdn.md: 4
- https://github.com/lidarbtc/awesome-cdn: 3
- https://cdnetworks.com/blog/web-performance/best-cdn-providers: 2
- https://cloudflare.com/en-au/application-services/products/cdn: 2
- https://questiondb.io/report/9dbdcf10-e584-40db-a7b0-f6bd2c154bac: 2
- https://sourceforge.net/software/cdn/for-small-business: 2
- https://spotsaas.com/list/content-delivery-network--cdn--software/for-small-business: 2
- https://techradar.com/news/best-cdn-providers: 2

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: An AI-native, full-stack cloud platform for building, deploying, and scaling modern web applications with serverless functions, edge logic, and AI-driven workflows. (https://netlify.com/)
- For: developers (https://netlify.com/)
- Price stated: Free tier available; paid plans for teams and enterprises. (https://netlify.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://netlify.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Free tier available (https://netlify.com/)
- Certifications: HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, GDPR
- Hosting: global CDN, global edge network, 100+ locations
- Customers named: RenderATL, Rapha, Riot Games, Kubernetes, Citrix, Peloton, Nike, Alpro

## What it publishes

Every page netlify.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 3314 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1102 pages, 15 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 20 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-12-01
- webinar or virtual event: 142 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-09-02
- conference or event: 30 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-09-01
- report or ebook: 129 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 12 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- template or tool: 6 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- glossary or explainer: 11 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- podcast or video: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-01-01
- news or press: 52 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-25 template or tool: Production checklist https://docs.netlify.com/resources/checklists/production-checklist
- Recent: 2026-09-25 template or tool: Netlify security checklist https://docs.netlify.com/resources/checklists/security-checklist
- Recent: 2026-09-25 glossary or explainer: What is netlify https://docs.netlify.com/start/what-is-netlify
- Recent: 2026-09-24 comparison: Compare preview options https://docs.netlify.com/deploy/compare-preview-options
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: How we built git storage for millions https://www.netlify.com/blog/how-we-built-git-storage-for-millions
- Recent: 2026-09-22 glossary or explainer: Glossary https://docs.netlify.com/start/glossary

## 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.
