{"slug":"clair","name":"Clair","domain":"clairproject.org","verdict":"As of 2026-07-16, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok collectively rank Clair #4 of 5 for open-source container image scanner (one of 2 leaderboards it appears on). Source: https://modelsagree.com/product/clair (modelsagree.com, CC BY 4.0).","best_rank":4,"categories":2,"entries":[{"slug":"best-open-source-container-image-scanner","title":"Best open-source container image scanner","rank":4,"of":5,"score":7,"appearances":4,"modelRanks":{"ChatGPT":5,"Claude":5,"Gemini":4,"Grok":3},"reason":"Mature, reliable layer-by-layer scanning with strong CVE coverage and low false positives; excellent Kubernetes/Quay registry integration; solid for registry-native or detailed image analysis in enterprise-like open-source setups.","reasons":[{"model":"Grok","reason":"Mature, reliable layer-by-layer scanning with strong CVE coverage and low false positives; excellent Kubernetes/Quay registry integration; solid for registry-native or detailed image analysis in enterprise-like open-source setups."},{"model":"Gemini","reason":"Designed as a scalable, service-oriented API scanner optimized for registry-level integration and continuous monitoring of indexed images without rescanning layers."},{"model":"ChatGPT","reason":"Proven open-source, registry-oriented architecture with persistent indexing, continuously refreshed matching, notifications, and strong distribution-advisory handling."},{"model":"Claude","reason":"The proven choice for registry-side scanning at scale — powers Quay and Red Hat's registry scanning, designed as an always-on indexing service (index layers once, re-match as new CVEs land) rather than a CLI, which is architecturally the right model for continuously scanning thousands of stored images."}],"fixes":[{"model":"ChatGPT","fix":"It is infrastructure to operate and integrate, not a convenient standalone scanner for the typical developer."},{"model":"Claude","fix":"Significant operational burden (Postgres, service deployment, notifier setup) and weaker language-package coverage than Trivy/Grype — not for developers who want a laptop or CI scanner."},{"model":"Gemini","fix":"High infrastructure and database management overhead, making it unsuitable for local developer CLI usage."},{"model":"Grok","fix":"More complex setup/operation than Trivy/Grype; slower scans and less versatile (primarily images, limited extra features); lower momentum in 2026."}],"updated":"2026-07-16","api":"https://modelsagree.com/api/v1/best/best-open-source-container-image-scanner.json"},{"slug":"best-container-image-vulnerability-scanner","title":"Best container image vulnerability scanner","rank":9,"of":9,"score":1,"appearances":1,"modelRanks":{"Grok":5},"reason":"Reliable registry-native open-source scanner with strong layer-by-layer analysis and solid Red Hat/Quay ecosystem integration for targeted deployment scenarios.","reasons":[{"model":"Grok","reason":"Reliable registry-native open-source scanner with strong layer-by-layer analysis and solid Red Hat/Quay ecosystem integration for targeted deployment scenarios."}],"fixes":[{"model":"Grok","fix":"Modernize standalone CLI and CI/CD flexibility to reduce registry dependency and match the versatility of higher-ranked tools."}],"updated":"2026-07-10","api":"https://modelsagree.com/api/v1/best/best-container-image-vulnerability-scanner.json"}],"page":"https://modelsagree.com/product/clair","check":"https://modelsagree.com/check?q=Clair","updated":"2026-08-10T18:18:45.051Z","attribution":"modelsagree.com, CC BY 4.0"}