# Storm Proxies: 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/storm-proxies

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Proxy and web data providers](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/proxy-networks/index.md) | 0% | 129 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "strong recommendation to avoid entirely" (Grok 4.20, Proxy and web data)

## 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 | 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 Storm Proxies, from 4 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- me.pcmag.com: 4
- aimultiple.com: 3
- docs.google.com: 2
- g2.com: 2
- scrapeops.io: 2
- 5-proxy.com: 1
- brightdata.com: 1
- cnet.com: 1
- dev.to: 1
- docs.brightdata.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://me.pcmag.com/en/proxy/22143/the-best-proxies-for-2024: 4
- https://5-proxy.com/: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/enterprise-proxy: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/proxy-providers: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/web-scraping-ethics: 1
- https://brightdata.com/blog/web-data/best-web-scraping-apis: 1
- https://cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-proxy-servers: 1
- https://dev.to/600me/the-proxy-pool-claimed-65-million-residential-ips-forty-two-test-requests-hit-the-same-two-subnets-1p6i: 1

## 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.