# Port alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 84 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Port holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/port/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Backstage: 10
- Red Hat Developer Hub: 4
- Roadie: 3
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud: 2
- Configure8: 1
- GitBook: 1

## Internal developer portals

**Small business**: 23 of 84 answers did not name Port (Port is #1 of 7 at 69%).

- Backstage: first choice in 2 of those 23
- Roadie: first choice in 2 of those 23
- Northflank: first choice in 1 of those 23
- Qovery: first choice in 1 of those 23

**Mid-market**: 28 of 84 answers did not name Port (Port is #1 of 8 at 57%).

- Configure8: first choice in 1 of those 28
- GitBook: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Notion: first choice in 1 of those 28
- OpsLevel: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Roadie: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Spotify's Backstage: first choice in 1 of those 28

**Enterprise**: 33 of 84 answers did not name Port (Port is #1 of 9 at 44%).

- Backstage: first choice in 8 of those 33
- Red Hat Developer Hub: first choice in 4 of those 33
- Harness IDP: first choice in 1 of those 33
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 33

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