# 1688.com: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/1688-com/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategic sourcing | 0% | 117 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Language barriers, no buyer protection for foreigners, counterfeit goods | Minimal verification, difficult dispute resolution" (Kimi K2, Strategic sourcing)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 10 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Strategic sourcing: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 109 → 117 of 128.

## 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.
