2 categories · Named, not rankedNetwork Solutions
Standing by category
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed DNS | Network and edge | 0% | 77 of 78 | 100% | 5 | under 10 labels · led by Cloudflare DNS at 84% | |
| Cloud hosting | Cloud and infrastructure | 0% | 79 of 85 | 100% | 4 | under 10 labels · led by Amazon Web Services at 32% | =heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
Movement
By model
How each model treated Network Solutions across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.ShowHide
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
By framing
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
And against it
Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.
“Be cautious with Network Solutions for managed DNS. ... highlight frequent outages” Grok 4.20 · Managed DNS · negative prompt · hard negative
“Network Solutions is widely considered one of the worst choices for DNS hosting.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Managed DNS · negative prompt · hard negative
“Why to avoid: - "Unlimited" claims that aren't actually unlimited” Kimi K2 · Cloud hosting · negative prompt · hard negative
“Modern operations blogs advise moving DNS away from Network Solutions” Muse Glimmer 30B · Managed DNS · negative prompt · hard negative
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Network Solutions, over the 24 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Network Solutions was named but was not.ShowHide
Named alongside
What carried it into the answer
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 24 of the 24 answers that named Network Solutions and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Eighty-one of the eighty-one domain citations in answers naming Network Solutions came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search and answers
networksolutions.com is not in Google's top ten for any of the category's searches. In the answers, Network Solutions takes 0% of first choices and Cloudflare DNS takes 84%.ShowHide
Search and answers
In search
Google, US estimates- Searches for its name, Google
- 74,000 a month (“network solutions”)
- AI search demand for its name, est.
- 1,949 a month
- Organic visits to its site
- about 499,018 a month
- Searches its site ranks for
- 33,696 · 1,678 in the top three
- Sites linking to it
- 97,582
- Paid Google search
- No ads found in the estimate; that does not mean it runs none
In answers
This edition- First choices
- 0 across its categories
- Named in
- 24 answers
- Its own site cited
- in 24 of the answers that named it
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read October 5, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
What it publishes
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What it publishes
ShowHide| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blog | 555 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 88 | undated | Cloud hosting | ||
| Comparison | 58 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 20 | undated | |||
| Template or tool | 18 | undated | |||
| Webinar or virtual event | 2 | undated | |||
| Conference or event | 1 | undated | |||
| Podcast or video | 1 | undated |
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page networksolutions.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
Names read as Network Solutions
Follow Network Solutions
An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.
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The company
Network Solutions is its own company.ShowHide
The company
In its own words
Stated by the vendor, not checked- Positioning
- trusted provider of domain registration, website hosting, email, security, web design, and SEO services, supporting small businesses with end-to-end digital solutions
- For
- small businesses
- Price stated
- $7.99 per month for a one year term; $24.99 per month for a one year term; $199.00 One time purchase networksolutions.com/security/website-security
- Starting price
- 7.99 networksolutions.com/security/website-security
- Free plan or trial
- Free; no trial, no expiration networksolutions.com/tools/customers
- Not stated on the pages read
- Integrations, certifications, hosting, customers
What Network Solutions's own pages state, read October 5, 2026: networksolutions.com, networksolutions.com/security/website-security, networksolutions.com/tools/customers. A claimed page can correct any of them.
Claim this page
Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Network Solutions's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Network Solutions, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
What a new claim receivesHide what a new claim receives
A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Network Solutions by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
- where Network Solutions is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
- the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
- its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
- who was chosen in the answers that did not name Network Solutions, and every reason the record gives;
- a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
- one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.