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Rapid7 InsightIDR

59Judge labels
16First choices
3Negative labels
11 of 12Models named it
2Categories
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
22% in SIEM for mid-market buyers
Rank 2 of 49 in the mid-market standingaccepted challenger
7 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 4% of its 28 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentStrongest at mid-market.
In siem · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Rapid7 InsightIDR for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
SIEM platformsSecurity operations22%2 of 494%28accepted challenger
Extended detection and responseSecurity operations0%25 of 610%2under 10 labels · led by Microsoft Defender XDR at 63%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Rapid7 InsightIDR yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Rapid7 InsightIDR across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.501102
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash11002
Perplexity Sonar04105
Grok 4.1 Fast11103
Mistral Small11002
DeepSeek V4 Flash11013
Llama 4 Maverick11002
Qwen 3.7 Flash20002
Kimi K231004
GLM 4.7 FlashX03104
MiniMax M2.510001

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct15 labels7
Paraphrase9 labels3
Comparative15 labels3not counted in share
Budget-constrained13 labels5
Scale-constrained5 labels1
Negative2 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative59 labels in all, every segment counted; 16 of the 19 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Rapid7 InsightIDR tops many lists ... for mid-sized orgs due to asset pricing (no surprise bills as logs grow), included MDR ... and simplicity” Grok 4.1 Fast · SIEM · direct prompt · first choice
“Rapid7 InsightIDR is a good choice for organizations looking for a cloud-native SIEM solution with built-in UEBA and SOAR capabilities” Llama 4 Maverick · SIEM · direct prompt · first choice
“Highly recommended for mid-market teams seeking a user-friendly, cloud-native SIEM with built-in UEBA and SOAR capabilities” Mistral Small · SIEM · direct prompt · first choice
“is specifically designed for mid-market companies needing predictable costs and comprehensive coverage” MiniMax M2.5 · SIEM · direct prompt · first choice

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.

“good for SMBs but starts around $2.5K+/month” DeepSeek V4 Flash · SIEM · budget prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Rapid7 InsightIDR, over the 59 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Rapid7 InsightIDR was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Elastic Security32 of 592Not in the top three
Splunk Enterprise Security25 of 593Not in the top three
IBM QRadar22 of 590Not in the top three
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM17 of 593Not in the top three
LogRhythm17 of 590Not in the top three
Blumira16 of 595Not in the top three
ManageEngine Log36013 of 592Not in the top three
Sumo Logic13 of 590Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Rapid7 InsightIDR. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 57 of the 59 answers that named Rapid7 InsightIDR and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

underdefense.com42
paloaltonetworks.com41
manageengine.com22
cipherssecurity.com21
expertinsights.com20
gartner.com20
exabeam.com19
subrosacyber.com19
xoomar.com14
reddit.com13

231 of the 231 domain citations in answers naming Rapid7 InsightIDR came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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