# Respan: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/respan

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [LLM gateways and observability](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/llm-gateways-and-observability/index.md) | 2% | 10 | 0% | 3 |
| [AI governance platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/ai-governance-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 50 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best overall balance: Respan" (Muse Glimmer 30B, LLM gateways)
- "consider Respan if you want an all-in-one solution with a free tier" (Mistral Small, LLM gateways)
- "Free tier for getting started" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, AI governance)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- respan.ai: 11 (its own site)
- getmaxim.ai: 6
- aicompliancevendors.com: 3
- gane.ai/index: 3
- strac.io: 3
- superblocks.com: 3
- aisquared.ai: 2
- capterra.com: 2
- confident-ai.com: 2
- dev.to: 2

### Pages cited

- https://respan.ai/articles/ai-governance-tools: 4
- https://respan.ai/articles/best-llm-gateways: 4
- https://getmaxim.ai/articles/top-5-llm-observability-tools-for-enterprises-in-2026.md: 3
- https://respan.ai/articles/best-llm-observability-tools: 3
- https://strac.io/blog/best-ai-governance-tools-and-software: 3
- https://superblocks.com/blog/ai-governance-solutions: 3
- https://aisquared.ai/blog/ai-governance-tools: 2
- https://capterra.com/ai-governance-tools-software/s/small-businesses: 2

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The AI router with built-in observability & automated evals. (https://respan.ai/)
- For: AI agents; enterprise and healthcare teams requiring security and privacy standards; world-class founders, engineers, and product teams. (https://respan.ai/)
- Price stated: Offers at $0; Start for free. (https://respan.ai/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://respan.ai/)
- Free plan or trial: Start for free (https://respan.ai/)
- Integrations claimed: 14 (https://www.respan.ai/pricing); 1000 (https://www.respan.ai/solutions/pms); 50 (https://www.respan.ai/blog/integrations) (pages disagree)
- Certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA
- Customers named: AlphaSense, Retell AI, Gumloop, Lovable, Finta, Mem0, Giga

## What it publishes

Every page respan.ai exposes, read 2026-09-29: 3287 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 199 pages, 26 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- comparison: 508 pages, 31 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- glossary or explainer: 17 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Claude opus vs sonnet https://www.respan.ai/articles/claude-opus-vs-sonnet
- Recent: 2026-09-29 comparison: Claude vs bedrock claude https://www.respan.ai/articles/claude-vs-bedrock-claude
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Introducing respan guardrails https://www.respan.ai/blog/introducing-respan-guardrails
- Recent: 2026-09-25 comparison: Claude code vs cursor https://www.respan.ai/articles/claude-code-vs-cursor
- Recent: 2026-09-25 comparison: Codex vs claude code https://www.respan.ai/articles/codex-vs-claude-code
- Recent: 2026-09-24 comparison: Grok 4.7 vs opus 5.5 https://www.respan.ai/articles/grok-4.7-vs-opus-5.5

## 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.