# Tekton: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/tekton

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CI/CD platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/ci-cd-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 14 | 0% | 5 |

## What the models said for it

- "self-managed with strong governance like Tekton" (Grok 4.20, CI/CD)

## 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Tekton, from 6 of the 15 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.jetbrains.com: 4
- about.gitlab.com: 2
- atlassian.com: 2
- augmentcode.com: 2
- harness.io: 2
- linkedin.com: 2
- safeguard.sh: 2
- siriusopensource.com: 2
- stepsecurity.io: 2
- accelq.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://about.gitlab.com/topics/ci-cd/choose-continuous-integration-tool: 2
- https://blog.jetbrains.com/teamcity/2026/03/best-ci-tools: 2
- https://harness.io/blog/ci-tools: 2
- https://linkedin.com/pulse/comprehensive-guide-choosing-right-cicd-platform-saeed-nasirpour-1vihf: 2
- https://safeguard.sh/resources/blog/in-house-and-on-prem-platforms-for-software-companies-know-your-risk: 2
- https://siriusopensource.com/en-us/blog/gitlab-problems-and-risks: 2
- https://accelq.com/blog/continuous-integration-tools: 1
- https://atlassian.com/devops/build-with-apis/concourse-ci: 1

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Cloud Native CI/CD (https://tekton.dev/)
- For: developers (https://tekton.dev/)

## What it publishes

Every page tekton.dev exposes, read 2026-09-29: 604 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 20 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-01
- Recent: 2026-08-01 blog: Tekton pipelines v1.15.0 lts tracing resilient resolution and battle tested fixes https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/08/18/tekton-pipelines-v1.15.0-lts-tracing-resilient-resolution-and-battle-tested-fixes
- Recent: 2026-05-01 blog: Tekton pipelines v1.13.0 compressed results timeout fixes and observability https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/05/29/tekton-pipelines-v1.13.0-compressed-results-timeout-fixes-and-observability
- Recent: 2026-05-01 blog: Tekton pipelines v1.12.0 lts notifications controllers security hardening and performance https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/05/04/tekton-pipelines-v1.12.0-lts-notifications-controllers-security-hardening-and-performance
- Recent: 2026-03-01 blog: Tekton pipelines v1.11.0 taskrun pending multi url hub resolver and pvc auto cleanup https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/03/30/tekton-pipelines-v1.11.0-taskrun-pending-multi-url-hub-resolver-and-pvc-auto-cleanup
- Recent: 2026-03-01 blog: Tekton joins the cncf as an incubating project https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/03/25/tekton-joins-the-cncf-as-an-incubating-project
- Recent: 2026-03-01 blog: Pipelines as code joins the tekton organization https://tekton.dev/blog/2026/03/19/pipelines-as-code-joins-the-tekton-organization

## 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.