Threat intelligence platforms · October 2026 Edition
MISP vs Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Zero of fourteen models named MISP first on the direct prompt; four named Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud. MISP was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud by fourteen and MISP carries 36 labels and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud 54, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share12%12%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate19%44%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#2A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels3654A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, MISP reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.ThreatConnect was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. MISP vs Anomali ThreatStream · MISP vs SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence · MISP vs ThreatConnect
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 threat intelligence platforms page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
MISPFirst choices, of fourteen modelsRecorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Direct041 against MISP · 6 against Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Paraphrase031 against MISP · 5 against Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Comparative0102 against MISP
Budget-constrained703 against Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Scale-constrained002 against Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Negative013 against MISP · 8 against Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, MISP and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud were named in the same answer seventy-eight times, of the 101 answers naming MISP and the 175 naming Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud. In those answers Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud took the first choice seventeen times and MISP thirteen.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where MISP and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | | | | | |
MISP Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, MISP on the left and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where MISP and Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud stood in it.
Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud first, MISP not the choice
4 of 14 modelsMISP was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Claude Haiku 4.5Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud alternatives: CloudSEK, CrowdStrike Falcon, Cyble Vision, Mandiant Threat Intelligence
GPT-5.4 miniRecorded Future Intelligence Cloud alternatives: Anomali ThreatStream, ThreatConnect
GLM 4.7 FlashXRecorded Future Intelligence Cloud, ThreatSearch alternatives: Anomali ThreatStream, ThreatConnect
GPT-6 LunaRecorded Future Intelligence Cloud alternatives: Anomali ThreatStream, ThreatConnect
Neither was the first choice, one was named
1 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Grok 4.1 FastCrowdStrike Falcon Intelligence alternatives: Anomali ThreatStream, Flashpoint Ignite, ManageEngine Log360, Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud, ThreatConnect
Neither was named
9 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Gemini 3.5 FlashFlare, SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Intelligence, UpGuard
Perplexity SonarSOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence alternatives: Flare, Rapid7 Threat Command, ThreatConnect
Mistral SmallCyble Vision, Rapid7 Threat Command alternatives: UpGuard
DeepSeek V4 FlashCyble Vision, Rapid7 Threat Command alternatives: Anomali ThreatStream, CrowdStrike Falcon, NordStellar, OpenCTI
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice
Qwen 3.7 FlashThreatConnect alternatives: ManageEngine Log360, UpGuard
Kimi K2Anomali ThreatStream, ThreatConnect alternatives: Google Threat Intelligence, NordStellar
MiniMax M2.5Rapid7 Threat Command alternatives: ManageEngine Log360, UpGuard
Muse Glimmer 30BUpGuard alternatives: Cyble Vision, ThreatConnect
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.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
MISP leads by fourteen points.
MISP18%#1 of 14Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud4%#7 of 14Mid-marketThe figures above
Level: the same share of first choices.
MISP12%#1 of 14Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud12%#2 of 14Enterprise
The order flips: Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud leads at enterprise.
Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud73%#1 of 11MISP0%#11 of 11What the models said about MISP
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“avoid building a MISP instance yourself” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“Why Be Cautious: They are only "free" if your time is free... choosing an open-source platform will likely result in "shelfware""},{"vendor_raw_name":"OpenCTI","label":"soft_negative","position":2,"evidence":"Open-source platforms like MISP and OpenCTI are world-class... Why Be Cautious: They are only "free" if your time is free.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“tools like MISP and OpenCTI are often valid, but they may require more internal effort and may not suit teams that need turnkey enterprise support” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“For most companies with a limited budget, I'd start with MISP. It's free, open-source, and built to collect, organize, correlate, and share threat indicators.” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · first choice
“Start with MISP if you have technical staff who can manage it—it's the most mature and widely adopted open-source option” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“MISP is the most widely deployed open-source TIP globally. It is completely free and open-source under the AGPL license” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Verdict: Avoid if you have a limited budget or require high-volume, automated ingestion into many disparate tools without manual tuning.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“one buyer guide flags "standard" TIPs like Recorded Future as something to avoid in some enterprise-fit comparisons” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · hard negative
“recommended to avoid if you have a limited budget or need high-volume, automated ingestion across many tools” Mistral Small · negative prompt · hard negative
“For Comprehensive Coverage: If you need to monitor everything from ransomware forums to geopolitical shifts without hiring more analysts, choose Recorded Future.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Best For: Enterprises needing comprehensive, real-time, and automated threat intelligence with broad integration capabilities.” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“Recorded Future is the best all-around choice due to its balance of automation, integration, and actionable intelligence” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared
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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.