# SafeLine WAF: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/safeline-waf/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web application firewalls | 0% | 22 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you have no budget, but plenty of engineer time: Go with SafeLine or BunkerWeb." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, WAF)
- "Best overall performance with the fewest false positives and false negatives." (Mistral Small, WAF)
- "Performance-critical: SafeLine WAF (lowest latency)" (MiniMax M2.5, WAF)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Web application firewalls: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 22 of 82.

## 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.
