Zero of fourteen models named Infisical first on the direct prompt; zero named 1Password. Infisical was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and 1Password by fourteen and Infisical carries 43 labels and 1Password 25, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories this edition.
Named in five categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the secrets management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Infisical and 1Password were named in the same answer fifty-seven times, of the 164 answers naming Infisical and the 315 naming 1Password. In those answers 1Password took the first choice three times and Infisical twenty-one.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Infisical Pro at $18/identity/month is often the best value for startups seeking affordable, developer-friendly secrets management with minimal operational overhead.” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
“Infisical is often cited as the best open‑source choice for 2026 because it balances a generous free tier with strong features and a polished developer experience.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
“My recommendation for tight budgets: Infisical or HashiCorp Vault (self-hosted)” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“*Cons:* Not designed for automated machine-to-machine communication (CI/CD injection is harder/clunkier).” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · soft negative
“Standard SaaS Password Managers (e.g., LastPass, 1Password) ... The Risk: Human-Centric Design.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.