{
 "title": "Shadow IT Index: November 2025",
 "index": "Shadow IT Index",
 "published": "2025-11-05",
 "updated": "2026-10-07",
 "source": "Torii Research, anonymized and aggregated usage data",
 "url": "https://www.toriihq.com/research/reports/shadow-it-index-november-2025",
 "rank_note": "Ranked by Shadow IT index, then viral score.",
 "rows": [
  {
   "rank": 1,
   "app": "OneLaunch",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Browsers and search",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.onelaunch.com",
   "shadow_it_index": 100,
   "viral_score": 4.5,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 2,
   "app": "OpenArt AI",
   "category": "Design",
   "theme": "AI content and media",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://openart.ai",
   "shadow_it_index": 100,
   "viral_score": 3.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": false
  },
  {
   "rank": 3,
   "app": "Wondershare",
   "category": "Design",
   "theme": "Design and video",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.wondershare.net",
   "shadow_it_index": 100,
   "viral_score": 3.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": false
  },
  {
   "rank": 4,
   "app": "Smallpdf",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "Personal productivity",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://smallpdf.com",
   "shadow_it_index": 100,
   "viral_score": 2.8,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": true,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 5,
   "app": "Remote Desktop Manager",
   "category": "IT & Security",
   "theme": "Security and IT",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://devolutions.net/remote-desktop-manager/",
   "shadow_it_index": 96,
   "viral_score": 8.8,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 6,
   "app": "GIMP",
   "category": "Design",
   "theme": "Design and video",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.gimp.org",
   "shadow_it_index": 92,
   "viral_score": 9.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 7,
   "app": "Zed.dev",
   "category": "Developer Tools",
   "theme": "Developer and data tools",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://zed.dev",
   "shadow_it_index": 92,
   "viral_score": 7.2,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 8,
   "app": "ChatOn",
   "category": "Productivity",
   "theme": "AI assistants",
   "ai_native": true,
   "website": "https://chaton.ai",
   "shadow_it_index": 92,
   "viral_score": 3.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": false
  },
  {
   "rank": 9,
   "app": "Crown Castle",
   "category": "Operations",
   "theme": "Ops, HR, and finance",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.crowncastle.com",
   "shadow_it_index": 92,
   "viral_score": 3.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": true
  },
  {
   "rank": 10,
   "app": "Doodly",
   "category": "Design",
   "theme": "Design and video",
   "ai_native": false,
   "website": "https://www.doodly.com",
   "shadow_it_index": 92,
   "viral_score": 3.1,
   "soc2_claimed": false,
   "iso27001_claimed": false,
   "gdpr_claimed": false
  }
 ]
}