# Uptycs: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 12 judge labels across 3 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/uptycs

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloud security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-security-posture-management/index.md) | 0% | 14 | 17% | 6 |
| [Cloud-native application protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-native-application-protection/index.md) | 0% | 25 | 0% | 5 |
| [Container and Kubernetes security](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/container-and-kubernetes-security/index.md) | 0% | 85 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "one of the most affordable commercial options per recent pricing data, with strong CSPM and compliance features" (Grok 4.20, CSPM)
- "Great entry-level price for a commercial tool if you want something more turnkey than Prowler" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, CSPM)
- "Best low‑cost SaaS option: Uptycs (~$3/user/month)" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, CSPM)
- "Listed as best value in 2026 CSPM pricing comparison." (Muse Glimmer 30B, CSPM)

## And against it

- "Challenger-tier per analysts... Uptycs... may lack the full advanced breadth/depth of leaders" (Grok 4.20, CSPM)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Uptycs, from 28 of the 28 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- csoonline.com: 20
- uptycs.com: 12 (its own site)
- costbench.com: 11
- g2.com: 10
- softwaretestinghelp.com: 9
- cyberpress.org: 8
- github.com: 8
- intruder.io: 8
- comparitech.com: 7
- sourceforge.net: 7

### Pages cited

- https://csoonline.com/article/657138/how-to-choose-the-best-cloud-security-posture-management-tools.html: 13
- https://costbench.com/software/cloud-security-posture/compare-all: 10
- https://uptycs.com/hubfs/80848LeadershipCompassCNAPP.pdf: 10
- https://intruder.io/blog/8-best-cspm-tools: 8
- https://comparitech.com/net-admin/best-cnapp: 7
- https://csoonline.com/article/573629/cnapp-buyers-guide-top-tools-compared.html: 7
- https://softwaretestinghelp.com/best-cnapp-vendors: 5
- https://techzine.eu/blogs/security/127572/customers-review-cnapp-offerings-these-are-the-winners-and-losers: 5

## In its own words

What Uptycs's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) and XDR for unified hybrid cloud security. (https://uptycs.com/)
- For: cybersecurity teams (https://uptycs.com/)
- Price stated: Cloud Security Pricing (https://uptycs.com/)
- Starting price: 3 (https://www.uptycs.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Free access to the platform (https://www.uptycs.com/partners)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II
- Customers named: Comcast, Pay Near Me, Crossbeam, Lumin Digital, SEI

## What it publishes

Every page uptycs.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 621 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 405 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-15
- case study: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-02-17
- webinar or virtual event: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-03-11
- conference or event: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-03-08
- report or ebook: 48 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-11-06
- comparison: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-13
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-09-22
- glossary or explainer: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-12-11
- podcast or video: 17 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-02-01
- news or press: 17 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-07-15 blog: When perimeter security isnt enough why aix needs edr too https://www.uptycs.com/blog/when-perimeter-security-isnt-enough-why-aix-needs-edr-too
- Recent: 2026-07-13 blog: How juno ontology reduces hallucination https://www.uptycs.com/blog/how-juno-ontology-reduces-hallucination
- Recent: 2026-07-06 blog: What mythos revealed about modern cybersecurity https://www.uptycs.com/blog/what-mythos-revealed-about-modern-cybersecurity
- Recent: 2026-06-05 blog: Widening juno environment https://www.uptycs.com/blog/widening-juno-environment
- Recent: 2026-05-11 blog: Verifiable security ai requires architectural change https://www.uptycs.com/blog/verifiable-security-ai-requires-architectural-change
- Recent: 2026-04-22 blog: Agentic cloud security solving security ai biggest problems https://www.uptycs.com/blog/agentic-cloud-security-solving-security-ai-biggest-problems

## 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.
