1 category · RankedVendr
Standing by category
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaaS management platforms | IT operations and endpoint | 0% | 15 of 64 | 9% | 23 | accepted challenger |
Movement
By model
How each model treated Vendr 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
By framing
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“Vendr / Spendflo / Sastrify | Procurement-led savings | ... Best for negotiation & cost reduction, not shadow IT” DeepSeek V4 Flash · SaaS management · scale prompt · alternative
“If cost savings through vendor negotiation is your #1 goal: Zylo or Vendr will deliver the fastest ROI.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · SaaS management · direct prompt · alternative
“If finance teams need to cut costs, benchmark pricing, and negotiate better deals → Vendr” DeepSeek V4 Flash · SaaS management · comparative prompt · alternative
“More of a procurement/negotiation service than a management platform, but few complaints.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · SaaS management · negative prompt · alternative
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.
“High cost barrier: Basic plan starts at $36,000 annually, which is prohibitive for many organizations” MiniMax M2.5 · SaaS management · negative prompt · soft negative
“Vendr provides hands-on negotiation but is pricier ($12K–$120K/year)” Kimi K2 · SaaS management · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Vendr, over the 48 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Vendr 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 46 of the 48 answers that named Vendr and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
211 of the 211 domain citations in answers naming Vendr came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search and answers
vendr.com is not in Google's top ten for any of the category's searches. In the answers, Vendr takes 0% of first choices and Torii takes 34%.ShowHide
Search and answers
In search
Google, US estimates- Searches for its name, Google
- 1,600 a month (“vendr”)
- AI search demand for its name, est.
- 533 a month
- Organic visits to its site
- about 46,494 a month
- Searches its site ranks for
- 14,396 · 433 in the top three
- Sites linking to it
- 4,467
- 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
- 48 answers
- Its own site cited
- in 46 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 | 611 | 0 | 2026-06-01 | ||
| Comparison | 66 | 0 | 2026-03-16 | ||
| Conference or event | 25 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 25 | 0 | 2024-12-31 | ||
| Case study | 16 | undated | |||
| Webinar or virtual event | 11 | undated | |||
| Template or tool | 5 | 0 | 2025-01-03 | ||
| News or press | 3 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 1 | undated | |||
| Podcast or video | 1 | undated |
Most recent
- 2026-06-01Vendr is joining vertice blog
- 2026-03-18Slack pricing what it costs in 2026 real enterprise data blog
- 2026-03-17Slack enterprise pricing what large companies actually pay in 2026 blog
- 2026-03-16Slack vs microsoft teams pricing what companies actually pay in 2026 comparison
- 2025-01-09Cloud management blog
- 2025-01-09Request for proposal rfp blog
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page vendr.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.
Follow Vendr
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
Vendr is its own company.ShowHide
The company
In its own words
Stated by the vendor, not checked- Positioning
- The Authority on Software Pricing Transparency
- For
- finance and procurement teams
- Price stated
- free Price Checks vendr.com
- Free plan or trial
- Try for Free vendr.com
- Certifications
- SOC 2 Type IIGDPR CompliantSOC 1SOC 2ISO 27001SSAE 16/ISAE 3402PCI Level 1FISMA Moderate
- Hosting
- AWS US-EAST-1 (Virginia, USA)US-EAST-2 (Ohio, USA)AWS US-east region
- Customers named
- Root InsuranceFactorialNewtonXme&uThe AAClearscoreMuralRoot Inc.
- Not stated on the pages read
- Starting price, integrations
What Vendr's own pages state, read October 5, 2026: vendr.com, vendr.com/pricing, vendr.com/legal/security, vendr.com/buyer-guides/platform-sh, vendr.com/customers. A claimed page can correct any of them.
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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 Vendr'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 Vendr, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Vendr by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
- where Vendr 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 Vendr, 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.