# FreeTaxUSA: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/freetaxusa/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate tax provision | 0% | 25 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "offers a cost-effective solution for federal tax filing for small businesses on a tight budget" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Corporate tax provision)
- "Very small businesses / simple returns | Free federal filing" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Corporate tax provision)
- "best for free federal Schedule C filing, $0 federal" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Corporate tax provision)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Corporate tax provision: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 44 → 25 of 102.

## In its own words

What FreeTaxUSA's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: FreeTaxUSA® - Free Online Tax Filing for Federal Returns (https://freetaxusa.com/)
- For: all tax situations (https://freetaxusa.com/)
- Price stated: Federal Tax Return $0.00; E-File $0.00; Customer support $0.00; Printable tax return $0.00; Tax extension $0.00; State Tax Return $15.99; Audit Defense $19.99; Pro Support $64.99 (https://freetaxusa.com/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://freetaxusa.com/)
- Free plan or trial: 100% free federal tax filing (https://freetaxusa.com/)
- Certifications: TRUSTe Certified Privacy
- Customers named: Rocket Money®

## What it publishes

Every page freetaxusa.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 3624 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 508 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## 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.