# DexGuard: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 1 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/dexguard/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application shielding | 0% | 29 | 25% | 8 |

## What the models said for it

- "DexGuard offers the most comprehensive code transformation" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, App shielding)
- "Choose DexGuard / LIAPP / ByteHide Shield if your top need is post-install tampering and instrumentation detection" (Perplexity Sonar, App shielding)
- "DexGuard (Top for Android-focused B2B)" (Grok 4.1 Fast, App shielding)

## And against it

- "DexGuard or Appdome, but these are not the most budget-friendly options in the results" (Perplexity Sonar, App shielding)
- "is stronger but quote-based/expensive (~thousands/year)" (Grok 4.1 Fast, App shielding)

## 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.