# Mullvad: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/mullvad/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Client-side protection | 0% | 58 | 0% | 1 |
| DNS filtering | 0% | 37 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Services that meet these criteria include Quad9, CleanBrowsing, Control D, and Mullvad" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, DNS filtering)
- "Reputable paid VPNs with audited no-log policies (e.g., Mullvad, ProtonVPN)" (Kimi K2, Client-side protection)

## 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.