# Holistic AI alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 222 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Holistic AI holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/holistic-ai/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Credo AI: 28
- Strac: 28
- IBM watsonx.governance: 15
- Lumenova AI: 8
- OneTrust AI Governance: 7
- Govarna: 6

## AI governance platforms

**Small business**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Holistic AI (Holistic AI is #9 of 10 at 0%).

- Strac: first choice in 22 of those 77
- Lumenova AI: first choice in 8 of those 77
- Credo AI: first choice in 6 of those 77
- Arize Phoenix: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Fairly AI: first choice in 3 of those 77
- VerifyWise: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Govern365: first choice in 2 of those 77
- IBM watsonx.governance: first choice in 2 of those 77

**Mid-market**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Holistic AI (Holistic AI is #4 of 7 at 2%).

- Credo AI: first choice in 11 of those 75
- Govarna: first choice in 6 of those 75
- Strac: first choice in 6 of those 75
- OneTrust AI Governance: first choice in 3 of those 75
- Arize AI: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Bifrost: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Guardrails AI: first choice in 2 of those 75
- IBM watsonx.governance: first choice in 2 of those 75

**Enterprise**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Holistic AI (Holistic AI is #7 of 9 at 0%).

- Credo AI: first choice in 11 of those 70
- IBM watsonx.governance: first choice in 11 of those 70
- ModelOp Center: first choice in 6 of those 70
- OneTrust AI Governance: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Databricks Unity Catalog: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Willow: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Amnic: first choice in 1 of those 70

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