# Useful EA: 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/useful-ea

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Enterprise architecture tools](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/enterprise-architecture-tools/index.md) | 0% | 69 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Low-cost subscription focused on capabilities, applications, prioritization, and decision support" (Perplexity Sonar, EA tools)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 Useful EA, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 3
- globalaea.org: 3
- guideflow.com: 3
- softwareadvice.com: 3
- useful-ea.com: 3 (its own site)
- catio.tech: 2
- erstudio.com: 2
- rankite.com: 2
- superblocks.com: 2
- ardoq.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://globalaea.org/blogpost/956055/519735/Visual-Enterprise-Architecture-on-Any-Budget: 3
- https://guideflow.com/blog/enterprise-architecture-tools: 3
- https://useful-ea.com/resources/low-cost-enterprise-architecture-tools: 3
- https://catio.tech/blog/enterprise-architecture-tools: 2
- https://erstudio.com/blog/enterprise-architecture-tools: 2
- https://g2.com/categories/enterprise-architecture-tools/enterprise: 2
- https://rankite.com/blog/best-enterprise-architecture-tools: 2
- https://softwareadvice.com/enterprise-architecture/small-business: 2

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: practical, browser-based enterprise-architecture tools (https://useful-ea.com/)
- For: enterprise architects (https://useful-ea.com/)
- Price stated: Individual $18/mo + tax or $180/yr; Corporate (25 seats) $100/mo + tax or contact us for an annual agreement (https://useful-ea.com/)
- Starting price: $18 (https://useful-ea.com/)
- Free plan or trial: 30-day free trial (https://useful-ea.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page useful-ea.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 14 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 3 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-01
- Recent: 2026-10-01 blog: Low cost business architecture tools https://useful-ea.com/resources/low-cost-business-architecture-tools
- Recent: 2026-09-30 blog: Low cost enterprise architecture tools https://useful-ea.com/resources/low-cost-enterprise-architecture-tools
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Stop ranking projects portfolio planning top down https://useful-ea.com/resources/stop-ranking-projects-portfolio-planning-top-down

## 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.