# MaxMind: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/maxmind/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecommerce fraud prevention | 0% | 26 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you want to build your own custom logic: Choose MaxMind or Sift." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Ecommerce fraud)
- "Add a cheap add-on (MaxMind) if you need more insight." (MiniMax M2.5, Ecommerce fraud)

## In its own words

What MaxMind's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Create smarter, safer digital experiences with accurate data; Foundational GeoIP®, proxy, and fraud intelligence for online businesses (https://maxmind.com/)
- For: online businesses (https://maxmind.com/)
- Price stated: as low as $0.005 per query, no monthly minimum, and no commitment (https://maxmind.com/)
- Starting price: 0.005 (https://maxmind.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Try it for free. Free trial and versions available. (https://maxmind.com/)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II certified, GDPR & CCPA compliant data

## What it publishes

Every page maxmind.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 876 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 100 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Announcing the new maxmind channel partner program https://blog.maxmind.com/announcing-the-new-maxmind-channel-partner-program
- Recent: 2026-08-26 blog: Hiding in plain sight what chargeback data reveals about residential proxies https://blog.maxmind.com/hiding-in-plain-sight-what-chargeback-data-reveals-about-residential-proxies
- Recent: 2026-07-21 blog: Residential proxy detection a practical guide for businesses https://blog.maxmind.com/residential-proxy-detection-a-practical-guide-for-businesses
- Recent: 2026-03-05 blog: Questions to ask your ip intelligence data partner https://blog.maxmind.com/questions-to-ask-your-ip-intelligence-data-partner
- Recent: 2017-07-13 blog: Using custom inputs to refine your response to fraud https://blog.maxmind.com/using-custom-inputs-to-refine-your-response-to-fraud
- Recent: 2015-09-29 blog: Building your own mmdb database for fun and profit https://blog.maxmind.com/building-your-own-mmdb-database-for-fun-and-profit

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.