AI Shortlist Index · September 2026 snapshot · preview · Prompt Set v1.0

Security Deposit Alternatives: AI Shortlist Index, September 2026

The security deposit alternatives ranking as the September 2026 edition measured it: 25 runs across 25 prompts. The live category page carries the current edition; this one does not change.

Editorial read

Twenty-five prompts, one run each, captured from the ChatGPT app in early October 2026. Jetty was named in 92% of runs, Rhino in 91% and Obligo in 87%, three near-equal leaders. Rhino's support site was the most-cited domain, with 34 citations. Rhino and Jetty merged in 2025 and now sell as Greenlight. One run per prompt; read it as a first reading.

Ranking

Security Deposit Alternatives, September 2026 snapshot. 25 runs from 1 engine. Mention rate = share of runs that named the vendor. Green means named.
# Vendor Mention rate Engines Consistency Move Trend
1 Jetty 92% 1/1 – – –
2 Rhino 91% 1/1 – – –
3 Obligo 87% 1/1 – – –
4 TheGuarantors 67% 1/1 – – –
5 Qira 52% 1/1 – – –
6 LeaseLock 48% 1/1 – – –
7 SureDeposit 24% 1/1 – – –
8 Assurant 16% 1/1 – – –
9 Leap 12% 1/1 – – –
10 RealPage Insurance Solutions 8% 1/1 – – –
11 ePremium Insurance 8% 1/1 – – –
12 ResidentShield 4% 1/1 – – –
13 Findigs 4% 1/1 – – –
– Beagle 0% 0/1 – – –

Engines

Engines in this edition. Mention rates are averaged over the engines shown.
EngineStatusModelRunsNote
ChatGPT ran gpt-5-6-thinking 25

Part of the September 2026 edition of the AI Shortlist Index. All editions: archive.