{
 "title": "Shadow IT Index: July 2026",
 "index": "Shadow IT Index",
 "published": "2026-07-01",
 "updated": "2026-10-08",
 "source": "Torii Research, anonymized and aggregated usage data",
 "url": "https://www.toriihq.com/research/reports/shadow-it-index-july-2026",
 "rank_note": "Ranked by adoption.",
 "rows": [
  {
   "rank": 1,
   "app": "Google Jules",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "AI coding and building",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://jules.google.com",
   "adoption_pct": 33,
   "shadow_it_index": 88
  },
  {
   "rank": 2,
   "app": "OpenCode",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "AI coding and building",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://opencode.ai",
   "adoption_pct": 24,
   "shadow_it_index": 84
  },
  {
   "rank": 3,
   "app": "Fyxer",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "AI agents",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://www.fyxer.com",
   "adoption_pct": 22,
   "shadow_it_index": 88
  },
  {
   "rank": 4,
   "app": "Google Meet",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Work suites and collaboration",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://meet.google.com",
   "adoption_pct": 15,
   "shadow_it_index": 69
  },
  {
   "rank": 5,
   "app": "Fin",
   "category": "Customer Success",
   "theme": "AI agents",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://fin.ai",
   "adoption_pct": 9,
   "shadow_it_index": 86
  },
  {
   "rank": 6,
   "app": "Zite.com",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "AI coding and building",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://www.zite.com",
   "adoption_pct": 9,
   "shadow_it_index": 89
  },
  {
   "rank": 7,
   "app": "Agent Ransack",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Personal productivity",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.mythicsoft.com/agentransack",
   "adoption_pct": 7,
   "shadow_it_index": 83
  },
  {
   "rank": 8,
   "app": "VolunteerHub",
   "category": "Human Resource",
   "theme": "Ops, HR, and finance",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://volunteerhub.com",
   "adoption_pct": 6,
   "shadow_it_index": 92
  },
  {
   "rank": 9,
   "app": "Karafun",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Personal and consumer apps",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.karafun.com",
   "adoption_pct": 6,
   "shadow_it_index": 95
  },
  {
   "rank": 10,
   "app": "Chat Aid",
   "category": "Customer Success",
   "theme": "AI agents",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://chataid.com",
   "adoption_pct": 5,
   "shadow_it_index": 83
  },
  {
   "rank": 11,
   "app": "Tavily",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "AI coding and building",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://tavily.com",
   "adoption_pct": 4,
   "shadow_it_index": 80
  },
  {
   "rank": 12,
   "app": "Quizizz",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Personal and consumer apps",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://thequizizz.com",
   "adoption_pct": 4,
   "shadow_it_index": 82
  },
  {
   "rank": 13,
   "app": "Clockwork Recruiting",
   "category": "Human Resource",
   "theme": "Ops, HR, and finance",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://clockworkrecruiting.com",
   "adoption_pct": 4,
   "shadow_it_index": 87
  },
  {
   "rank": 14,
   "app": "Simply Wall St",
   "category": "Finance",
   "theme": "Personal and consumer apps",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://simplywall.st",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 86
  },
  {
   "rank": 15,
   "app": "Meritech Analytics",
   "category": "Analytics & BI",
   "theme": "Developer and data tools",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://meritechanalytics.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 92
  },
  {
   "rank": 16,
   "app": "AOMEI",
   "category": "IT & Security",
   "theme": "Security and IT",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://aomeitech.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 85
  },
  {
   "rank": 17,
   "app": "Virtru",
   "category": "IT & Security",
   "theme": "Security and IT",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.virtru.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 67
  },
  {
   "rank": 18,
   "app": "Descript",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "AI content and media",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://www.descript.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 67
  },
  {
   "rank": 19,
   "app": "Heroes",
   "category": "Human Resource",
   "theme": "Ops, HR, and finance",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://heroes.eu",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 91
  },
  {
   "rank": 20,
   "app": "Bright Data",
   "category": "IT & Security",
   "theme": "Developer and data tools",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://brightdata.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 69
  },
  {
   "rank": 21,
   "app": "Lumin",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Personal productivity",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.luminpdf.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 71
  },
  {
   "rank": 22,
   "app": "ngrok",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "Developer and data tools",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.ngrok.com",
   "adoption_pct": 3,
   "shadow_it_index": 65
  }
 ]
}