# Cradlepoint: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/cradlepoint/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD-WAN | 0% | 51 | 67% | 3 |

## And against it

- "Cradlepoint bandwidth-limited appliances ... Avoid for 100+ sites or mission-critical enterprise." (Grok 4.1 Fast, SD-WAN)
- "often inadequate for primary, diverse, wired enterprise WANs. Caution needed" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, SD-WAN)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.