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BlueCat Horizon

1Judge labels
0First choices
0Negative labels
1 / 14Models named it
1Category
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.
Standing
1 label, too few to rank
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. BlueCat Horizon was named 1 time in DDI and IPAM, where BlueCat Micetro led with 15%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
Small businessnot named
0%
No model named it for this buyer.
Mid-market36 of 115
0%1 label
under the label threshold
Enterprisenot named
0%
No model named it for this buyer.
In ddi and ipam · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named BlueCat Horizon for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrantSince September 2026
DDI and IP address managementNetwork and edge0%36 of 1150%1under 10 labels · led by BlueCat Micetro at 15%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for BlueCat Horizon yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated BlueCat Horizon across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
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ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500000
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.1 Fast00000
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00000
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash00000
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500000
GPT-6 Luna01001
Muse Glimmer 30B00000

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct0 labelsNone
Paraphrase0 labelsNone
Comparative1 labelNone
Budget-constrained0 labelsNone
Scale-constrained0 labelsNone
Negative0 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative1 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“a SaaS control plane that can orchestrate existing Microsoft, BIND, Kea, and cloud DNS/DHCP” GPT-6 Luna · DDI and IPAM · comparative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as BlueCat Horizon, over the 1 answer that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and BlueCat Horizon was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Infoblox NIOS1 of 11Not among the top eight
BlueCat Integrity1 of 10Not among the top eight
BlueCat Micetro1 of 10Not among the top eight
EfficientIP SOLIDserver1 of 10Not among the top eight
Microsoft native DNS/DHCP + Windows Server IPAM1 of 10Not among the top eight
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named BlueCat Horizon. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 1 of the 1 answers that named BlueCat Horizon and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

bluecatnetworks.comYour site1
efficientip.com1
infoblox.com1
learn.microsoft.com1

Three of the four domain citations in answers naming BlueCat Horizon came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

bluecatnetworks.com/products/integrity1
bluecatnetworks.com/solutions/unified-ddi1
efficientip.com/products/solidserver-ddi1
infoblox.com/products/nios1
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/ipam/ipam-top1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Search and answers

bluecatnetworks.com ranks 2 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, BlueCat Horizon takes 0% of first choices and BlueCat Micetro takes 15%.
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In search

Google, US estimates
Position for “ddi platform”
–
not in the top ten
Position for “ddi platforms”
2
Organic visits to its site
about 49,586 a month
Searches its site ranks for
3,087 · 166 in the top three
Sites linking to it
2,517
Paid Google search
No ads found in the estimate; that does not mean it runs none
Ads on GoogleDetailLess
3 ads · 3 text · 2 shown in the last 30 days

First shown June 2025, as BlueCat Networks Inc, verified. Ads started 2025-11 to 2026-10: 2 in the year, 1 before.

On Google's pages: 1 2 3

In answers

This edition
Share of first choices
0%
rank 36 of 115 in DDI and IPAM
Segment leader
15%
BlueCat Micetro
First choices
0 across its categories
Named in
1 answers
Its own site cited
in 1 of the answers that named it

Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read October 5, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.

What it publishes

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Addresses on bluecatnetworks.com
3,305
subdomains included
Content
1,022
counted in the table below
Documentation
596
Product · Integration
68 · 23
KindPagesLast 90 days2025-11 to 2026-10LatestCategories named
Blog782422026-10-02SD-WAN, DDI and IPAM
News or press11712026-08-03Infra monitoring, DDI and IPAM
Webinar or virtual event2912026-09-29
Glossary or explainer2902025-03-05Firewalls
Case study1802025-06-01
Conference or event1772026-11-09
Comparison1412026-08-04
Report or ebook1302026-04-10
Template or tool2undated
Podcast or video112026-07-09

Most recent

Events in person

Upcoming
Last twelve months

As the event pages on bluecatnetworks.com state them, read October 5, 2026.

How it is countedHide how it is counted

Every page bluecatnetworks.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read October 5, 2026.

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The company

BlueCat Horizon is its own company.
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In its own words

Stated by the vendor, not checked
Positioning
A SaaS-first Intelligent NetOps platform unifying DNS, DHCP, IPAM, security, and observability to automate modern network operations AI
bluecatnetworks.com
Free plan or trial
Start a free trial bluecatnetworks.com
Certifications
ISO 27001SOC 2 Type II
Not stated on the pages read
Who it is for, price, starting price, integrations, hosting, customers

What BlueCat Horizon's own pages state, read October 6, 2026: bluecatnetworks.com, trust.bluecatnetworks.com, bluecatnetworks.com/products. A claimed page can correct any of them.

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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for BlueCat Horizon by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:

  • where BlueCat Horizon is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
  • the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
  • its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
  • who was chosen in the answers that did not name BlueCat Horizon, and every reason the record gives;
  • a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
  • one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.
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