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BlueCat Integrity

159Judge labels
13First choices
45Negative labels
14 / 14Models named it
2Categories
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
15% in DDI and IPAM for enterprise buyers
Rank 6 of 115 in the mid-market standingcriticized challenger
2 of 14 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 27% of its 48 labels there were negative.
What the models named instead of BlueCat Integrity →
By buyer segmentStrongest at enterprise.
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 Integrity 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 edge6%6 of 11527%48criticized challenger
Managed DNSNetwork and edge0%29 of 780%1under 10 labels · led by Cloudflare DNS at 84%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for BlueCat Integrity 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 Integrity 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 4.502204
GPT-5.4 mini12115
Gemini 3.5 Flash01023
Perplexity Sonar12014
Grok 4.1 Fast01146
Mistral Small02103
DeepSeek V4 Flash12126
Llama 4 Maverick00101
Qwen 3.7 Flash22015
Kimi K201023
GLM 4.7 FlashX04004
MiniMax M2.511103
GPT-6 Luna01001
Muse Glimmer 30B01001

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
Direct31 labels8
Paraphrase23 labelsNone
Comparative37 labels4not counted in share
Budget-constrained22 labels2
Scale-constrained18 labels3
Negative28 labels5not counted in share
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative159 labels in all, every segment counted; 13 of the 22 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.

“Strong candidates to shortlist would be BlueCat, Men & Mice, EfficientIP, and DNSBOX” DeepSeek V4 Flash · DDI and IPAM · scale prompt · first choice
“The leading DDI platforms are generally Infoblox- and BlueCat-based offerings” Perplexity Sonar · DDI and IPAM · comparative prompt · first choice
“Choose BlueCat for flexibility and DevOps automation workflows.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · DDI and IPAM · comparative prompt · first choice
“I'd suggest starting with BlueCat Integrity or SolarWinds” MiniMax M2.5 · DDI and IPAM · direct prompt · first choice

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.

“Avoid enterprise platforms like Infoblox, BlueCat, and EfficientIP SOLIDserver” DeepSeek V4 Flash · DDI and IPAM · budget prompt · hard negative
“BlueCat characterizes these as inadequate for modern enterprise environments because they do not scale well across multi-cloud, SD-WAN, SDDC, and IoT complexity.” Perplexity Sonar · DDI and IPAM · negative prompt · soft negative
“BlueCat is a highly capable enterprise competitor, but it has specific operational overhead and cost dynamics to keep in mind.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · DDI and IPAM · negative prompt · soft negative
“their proprietary hardware/virtual appliances and licensing models can easily exceed tens of thousands of dollars annually” Gemini 3.5 Flash · DDI and IPAM · budget prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as BlueCat Integrity, over the 158 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and BlueCat Integrity was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Infoblox100 of 15826Not among the top eight
Infoblox Universal DDI22 of 1585Not among the top eight
Men&Mice21 of 1581Not among the top eight
ManageEngine DDI Central17 of 1581Not 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 Integrity. 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 147 of the 158 answers that named BlueCat Integrity and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

peerspot.com72
bluecatnetworks.comYour site71
blog.domotz.com63
infoblox.com59
devopsschool.com57
us.fitgap.com56
g2.com52
itechguides.com51
sourceforge.net50
gartner.com42

502 of the 573 domain citations in answers naming BlueCat Integrity came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

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 Integrity takes 6% 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
Searches for its name, Google
30 a month (“bluecat integrity”)
AI search demand for its name, est.
0 a month
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
6%
rank 6 of 115 in DDI and IPAM
Segment leader
15%
BlueCat Micetro
First choices
13 across its categories
Named in
158 answers
Its own site cited
in 147 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.

Names read as BlueCat Integrity

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as BlueCat Integrity; a claim can dispute any of them.
BlueCat 21BlueCat Address Manager 4BlueCat Networks 4BlueCat (Integrity & Address Manager) 1BlueCat (Integrity / Adaptive DNS) 1BlueCat (Micetro) 1BlueCat Networks (Integrity / Micetro) 1Bluecat Networks 1

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The company

BlueCat Integrity is its own company.
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In its own words

Stated by the vendor, not checked
Positioning
A full-stack API-first platform for unified DNS, DHCP, and IP address management
For
large, complex, and mission-critical enterprise environments
Certifications
SOC 2 Type II
Not stated on the pages read
Price, starting price, free plan or trial, integrations, hosting, customers

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  • where BlueCat Integrity 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 Integrity, 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;
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