# Passage: how AI models rank it, November 2026

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

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Customer identity and access management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/customer-identity-and-access-management/index.md) | 0% | 70 | 50% | 2 |

## And against it

- "Do not start new projects with Passage; existing users should plan an exit strategy." (Mistral Small, CIAM)

## 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 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 | 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 Passage, from 1 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- aicostadvisory.com: 1
- gane.ai/index: 1
- guptadeepak.com: 1
- securityboulevard.com: 1
- tevora.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://aicostadvisory.com/c/customer-identity-ciam/guide: 1
- https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/gtm-data/identity-resolution/2026-09-expanded: 1
- https://guptadeepak.com/comprehensive-ciam-providers-directory-top-identity-authentication-solutions: 1
- https://securityboulevard.com/2025/12/5-best-secureauth-alternatives-for-identity-teams: 1
- https://tevora.com/resource/top-4-pitfalls-to-avoid-in-customer-identity-platform-implementation: 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.