# Smarty: how AI models rank it, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 61 judge labels across 1 categories by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/smarty/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address verification tools | 47% | 1 | 0% | 61 |

## What the models said for it

- "Smarty (formerly SmartyStreets) is a fast and highly scalable address verification API used heavily in high-volume e-commerce and logistics environments." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Address verification)
- "I would recommend Smarty if your volume is mostly U.S. addresses and you want a developer-friendly API with strong validation tooling" (Perplexity Sonar, Address verification)
- "### 1. Smarty (formerly SmartyStreets)
- Best for: US address verification, developer-friendly implementations, e-commerce checkout" (Kimi K2, Address verification)
- "The Industry Standards (High accuracy, widely used): Smarty (formerly SmartyStreets), Loqate (Onbuka), Melissa (DataBox)." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Address verification)

## What it publishes

Every page smarty.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 1156 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 433 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-04
- case study: 38 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-20
- conference or event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-09
- report or ebook: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-05-27
- comparison: 22 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-17
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-26
- glossary or explainer: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-06
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-17 comparison: Monthly vs annual plans how to choose https://www.smarty.com/blog/monthly-vs-annual-plans-how-to-choose
- Recent: 2026-09-04 blog: Business intelligence for reinsurance https://www.smarty.com/articles/business-intelligence-for-reinsurance
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: Address data quality https://www.smarty.com/articles/address-data-quality
- Recent: 2026-08-20 case study: Estimate bonus depreciation with property data deprecimax https://www.smarty.com/company/customer-stories/estimate-bonus-depreciation-with-property-data-deprecimax
- Recent: 2026-08-03 case study: Automated online data address verification carpe https://www.smarty.com/company/customer-stories/automated-online-data-address-verification-carpe
- Recent: 2026-07-14 case study: Academic medical data matching la trust https://www.smarty.com/company/customer-stories/academic-medical-data-matching-la-trust

## Record

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