# Kinde: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/kinde/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer identity and access management | 2% | 11 | 0% | 4 |
| Multi-factor authentication | 0% | 41 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Kinde — Best Overall for B2B SaaS" (Kimi K2, CIAM)
- "The Best for B2B SaaS: Kinde... Kinde is built specifically for this workflow." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, CIAM)
- "Excellent for mid-sized companies wanting a simpler alternative to Auth0." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, CIAM)
- "Clerk or Kinde (Best for Fast, Out-of-the-Box B2B Multi-Tenancy)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, MFA)

## 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.