# Spiceworks Network Monitor: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/spiceworks-network-monitor

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Network monitoring and management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/network-monitoring-and-management/index.md) | 0% | 113 | 100% | 3 |

## And against it

- "Officially deprecated as of January 2020, with a known vulnerability reported. The product is no longer developed or supported." (MiniMax M2.5, Network monitoring)
- "Why to avoid: In 2019, Spiceworks announced they were discontinuing this product entirely" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Network monitoring)
- "Simple for very small teams but lacks advanced features like deep analytics or scalability." (Grok 4.20, Network monitoring)

## 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 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 Spiceworks Network Monitor, from 7 of the 9 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- capterra.com: 5
- softwareadvice.com: 4
- reddit.com: 3
- techrepublic.com: 3
- checkmk.com: 2
- cisa.gov: 2
- community.spiceworks.com: 2 (its own site)
- ir.com: 2
- softwaresuggest.com: 2
- softwaretestinghelp.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://softwareadvice.com/network-monitoring: 4
- https://capterra.com/network-monitoring-software: 3
- https://techrepublic.com/article/top-network-management-software-small-businesses: 3
- https://capterra.com/network-monitoring-software/s/small-businesses: 2
- https://checkmk.com/blog/best-network-monitoring-tools: 2
- https://ir.com/guides/network-monitoring-tools: 2
- https://reddit.com/r/networking/comments/1nwa3xp/seeking_recommendations_for_network_monitoring: 2
- https://softwaresuggest.com/network-monitoring-software: 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.
