# Qodana: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/qodana

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Static application security testing](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/static-application-security-testing/index.md) | 0% | 15 | 0% | 5 |

## What the models said for it

- "For the absolute lowest per-developer cost, Qodana is excellent." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, SAST)
- "Qodana wins on budget at $6/contributor/month" (Muse Glimmer 30B, SAST)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- dev.to: 9
- aicodereview.cc: 6
- checkmarx.com: 5
- safeguard.sh: 5
- securityboulevard.com: 5
- softwareadvice.com: 4
- zeriflow.com: 4
- community.owasp.org: 3
- g2.com: 3
- il.ly: 3

### Pages cited

- https://dev.to/rahulxsingh/i-reviewed-32-sast-tools-the-ones-worth-using-283e: 9
- https://aicodereview.cc/blog/best-sast-tools-2026: 4
- https://securityboulevard.com/2025/06/best-sast-tools-top-10-solutions-compared: 4
- https://softwareadvice.com/sast: 4
- https://zeriflow.com/blog/best-sast-tools-small-development-teams-2026: 4
- https://il.ly/blog/sast-tools: 3
- https://security.toolsinfo.com/c/sast-tools/checklist: 3
- https://startupstash.com/best-sast-tools: 3

## What it publishes

Every page jetbrains.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 5048 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 3520 pages, 40 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-02-01
- webinar or virtual event: 313 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-01
- conference or event: 43 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- report or ebook: 104 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-01
- comparison: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-04-01
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 85 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-10-01
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-12-01
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Dotnet https://blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: JetBrains Air: Building a System of Products for Agentic Software Development - The JetBrains Blog https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2026/09/22/introducing-jetbrains-air
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Introducing jetbrains air https://blog.jetbrains.com/zh-hans/blog/2026/09/23/introducing-jetbrains-air
- Recent: 2026-09-01 conference or event: Join us at the zephyr project meetup in amsterdam https://blog.jetbrains.com/clion/2026/09/join-us-at-the-zephyr-project-meetup-in-amsterdam
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Hard fault debugging https://blog.jetbrains.com/clion/2026/09/hard-fault-debugging
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Rd 2026 2 3 https://blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2026/09/28/rd-2026-2-3/

## 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.
