# Shells.com: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/shells-com

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Virtual desktops](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/virtual-desktops/index.md) | 0% | 75 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "for business-critical teams, GPU-heavy work, or demanding enterprise workloads" (Perplexity Sonar, Virtual desktops)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 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 Shells.com, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- ciopages.com: 3
- geekflare.com: 3
- techradar.com: 3
- venn.com: 3
- byteplus.com: 2
- getnerdio.com: 2
- guideflow.com: 2
- rankite.com: 2
- v2cloud.com: 2
- vagon.io: 2

### Pages cited

- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/virtual-desktop-daas: 3
- https://geekflare.com/guides/best-virtual-desktop-solutions: 3
- https://techradar.com/best/virtual-desktop-services: 3
- https://byteplus.com/en/topic/579096: 2
- https://getnerdio.com/virtual-desktop: 2
- https://guideflow.com/blog/vdi-software: 2
- https://rankite.com/blog/best-vdi-software: 2
- https://v2cloud.com/blog/best-cloud-desktops-for-remote-teams-2026: 2

## 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.
