# Defakto: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 categories by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/defakto/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-human identity management | 0% | 33 | 0% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best for: Organizations adopting agentic AI and wanting to eliminate long-lived credentials." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, NHI management)
- "Defakto is another secretless, standards-aligned option surfaced for this segment" (Muse Glimmer 30B, NHI management)

## 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, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.