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Website governance and accessibility · October 2026 Edition

Silktide vs AudioEye

Five of fourteen models named Silktide first on the direct prompt; zero named AudioEye. Silktide was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and AudioEye by twelve and Silktide carries 50 labels and AudioEye 25, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Silktide

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

AudioEye

criticized challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share23%3%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate4%44%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#8A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels5025A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Silktide reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Siteimprove was named alongside these two in ten of the fourteen direct answers. Siteimprove vs Silktide · Siteimprove vs AudioEye · Silktide vs Acquia Web Governance

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the website governance and accessibility page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
SilktideFirst choices, of fourteen modelsAudioEye
Direct501 against AudioEye
Paraphrase42
Comparative502 against AudioEye
Budget-constrained102 against Silktide
Scale-constrained40
Negative108 against AudioEye
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Silktide and AudioEye were named in the same answer forty times, of the 126 answers naming Silktide and the 69 naming AudioEye. In those answers AudioEye took the first choice three times and Silktide thirteen.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Silktide and AudioEye stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 Fast
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Silktide AudioEye first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Silktide on the left and AudioEye on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Silktide and AudioEye stood in it.

Silktide first, AudioEye not the choice

5 of 14 modelsAudioEye was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashSilktide alternatives: Acquia Web Governance, DubBot, Monsido
Mistral SmallAcquia Web Governance, Silktide alternatives: Siteimprove
Llama 4 MaverickMonsido, Silktide
MiniMax M2.5Monsido, Silktide alternatives: Accessible Web RAMP, Siteimprove
GPT-6 LunaSilktide alternatives: Acquia Web Governance, Siteimprove

Neither was the first choice, one was named

7 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Claude Haiku 4.5Acquia Web Governance alternatives: DubBot, Silktide, Siteimprove
GPT-5.4 miniAcquia Web Governance alternatives: DubBot, Silktide, Siteimprove, accessiBe
Grok 4.1 FastAcquia Web Governance alternatives: AudioEye, Level Access, Silktide, Siteimprove
DeepSeek V4 FlashAcquia Web Governance alternatives: Silktide
Kimi K2Acquia Web Governance, Siteimprove alternatives: Silktide
GLM 4.7 FlashXSiteimprove alternatives: AudioEye, Silktide, UserWay
Muse Glimmer 30BSiteimprove alternatives: Acquia Web Governance, Monsido, Silktide

Neither was named

2 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Perplexity SonarSiteimprove alternatives: Acquia Web Governance, PowerMapper
Qwen 3.7 FlashSiteimprove Quality Assurance alternatives: Deque axe Platform, Sudo

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Silktide leads by seventeen points.
Silktide17%#2 of 12
AudioEye0%#12 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Silktide leads by twenty points.
Silktide23%#2 of 13
AudioEye3%#8 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Silktide leads by eight points.
Silktide8%#3 of 8
AudioEye0%#7 of 8
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Silktide

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.

“routinely start at $5,000 to $50,000+ per year—are usually out of reach” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“~$500/mo+ | Large enterprises ... Overkill for most small budgets” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“Silktide: Known specifically for web governance. It helps manage multiple sites, enforces content quality alongside accessibility, and provides a clear overview for large organizations.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“All-in-one web governance with strong accessibility (WCAG 2.1/2.2 scanning at A/AA/AAA), content quality, SEO, broken links, legal compliance, and user behavior analysis.” Grok 4.1 Fast · comparative prompt · first choice
“Silktide - a web governance platform that analyzes and improves websites across accessibility, content, SEO, user experience, analytics, and compliance.” Llama 4 Maverick · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about AudioEye

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“court rulings (such as in *LightHouse v. ADP*) have explicitly stated that overlay solutions do not constitute adequate accessibility fixes under the law” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Similar overlay issues; involved in lawsuits where it was cited as a barrier, not a fix.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“AudioEye - One of the overlay platforms that has appeared in lawsuit data” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“AudioEye - Best for managed remediation plus monitoring for SMB to mid-market teams.” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Best Overall Recommendation: AudioEye” Claude Haiku 4.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“strong if you want active monitoring and some automatic fixes, but it still benefits from expert testing alongside automation” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · alternative
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.