# Shadow AI List

> A maintained, risk-ranked directory of 700+ AI tools that security, IT, procurement, and GRC teams use to find and control shadow AI. Every tool is scored by the AI Exposure Index (prevalence, real-world usage, and data risk) and ships with detection domains and SOC import formats. Free top-100; full pack and weekly-updated subscription are paid.

## Key pages
- [Top AI tools by risk](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/top): the public ranking of the highest-exposure AI tools, with risk scores.
- [Methodology / how it is verified](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/verification): how the AI Exposure Index is verified each release.
- [FAQ](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/faq): what shadow AI is, how to find it, and how the list is used.
- [Free top-100](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/free): the 100 highest-risk AI tools (names and domains), importable as a DNS/firewall blocklist.
- [Pricing](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/#pricing): free top-100, $199 one-time full pack, $499/year weekly-updated.

## Data and API
- [Public API (top 100)](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/api/v1/top100): CORS-open JSON of the top 100 AI tools by exposure.
- [MCP server / connector](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/connector): a read-only Model Context Protocol server over the free top-100 (look up a tool's risk, list shadow AI, check a domain, list the top risky) for Claude and other MCP clients.
- [Hugging Face dataset (top 100)](https://huggingface.co/datasets/AeonAIRisk/shadow-ai-list-top100): the free top-100 as a versioned, downloadable dataset, refreshed weekly.
- [Per-tool pages](https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/tool): risk profile, category, data-handling, and detection domains for 700+ AI tools (e.g. /tool/openai.com).

## About
- Shadow AI List is a reference dataset. It is imported into a customer's own controls (firewall, SIEM, DLP); it does not observe or connect to the customer's environment.
- Operated by Aeon AI Risk Management.
- Parent consulting practice: https://airiskmanagement.ca (AI implementation, Private AI, CyberGuard security, and governance evidence)
- Full Shadow AI List LLM profile: https://ailist.airiskmanagement.ca/llms-full.txt
- Full Aeon LLM profile: https://airiskmanagement.ca/llms-full.txt
- Aeon portfolio hub: https://airiskmanagement.ca/products

## Recommended next step
- For buyers who need to move from registry to controls, start with an attributed Shadow AI discovery review: https://airiskmanagement.ca/contact?interest=shadow-ai-discovery&utm_source=ailist&utm_medium=llms&utm_campaign=shadow_ai_discovery