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Which brands three AI model APIs name when asked what to buy, market by market, and the pages those answers cite.

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6

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Oct 17, 2026

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One question, three shortlists

Each model API names a different set of brands for the same buying question.

The first board on this page, split by model API: how often each one names each brand. Snapshot of Oct 17, 2026.

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OpenAI modelsof buying answers
  1. OpenAI75%
  2. Anthropic50%
  3. Google Gemini50%
  4. Hugging Face42%
  5. Fireworks AI42%
Anthropic modelsof buying answers
  1. OpenAI17%
  2. Anthropic17%
  3. Google Gemini17%
  4. Hugging Face8%
  5. Fireworks AI8%
Google modelsof buying answers
  1. OpenAI67%
  2. Anthropic42%
  3. Hugging Face42%
  4. Together AI42%
  5. Google Gemini33%

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All 31 boards are free to read and link to the evidence behind every row. The prompt boards are re-run in rotation, about one category a day, so each board refreshes every few weeks and shows the date of its snapshot.

Brand leaderboards

Who AI names when a buyer asks which model or API platform to build on.

AI brand citation share
  1. 1OpenAI32%
  2. 2Fireworks AI24%
  3. 3Together AI19%
Fireworks AI climbed 2 places on the last run.17 brands
AI brand engine breadth
  1. 1OpenAI3 engines
  2. 2Anthropic3 engines
  3. 3Google Gemini3 engines
The top three are level at 3 engines.17 brands

AI visibility platforms

Who AI names when a marketer asks which AI visibility tool to buy.

AI visibility buying prompt leaders
  1. 1Recommend a platform that combines traditional SEO workflows with generative-search visibility.67%
  2. 2Which AI visibility platform is best for an agency managing multiple client brands?67%
  3. 3Recommend an enterprise-grade answer-engine optimization platform with dashboards, alerts, and governance.67%
This question climbed 6 places on the last run.12 questions
AEO vendor engine disagreement
  1. 1Compare specialist answer-engine optimization tools with SEO suites that add AI visibility tracking.100%
  2. 2What are the best enterprise platforms for tracking brand visibility in AI-generated answers?100%
  3. 3Recommend an affordable tool for a small marketing team to monitor brand mentions across AI assistants.100%
This question climbed 8 places on the last run.12 questions

AI visibility by buyer

The same question, asked the way four different buyers would ask it.

Prompt intelligence

Which buying questions are still winnable, and where the model APIs disagree.

Prompt brand leaders
  1. 1What are the best LLM API platforms for a production application?100%
  2. 2Compare AI model API providers on security, privacy, and compliance.100%
  3. 3What are the most cost-effective LLM API providers at scale?100%
This question climbed 11 places on the last run.20 questions
AI engine disagreement by prompt
  1. 1What AI model API platform should an early-stage startup evaluate first?93%
  2. 2Which hosted AI inference platforms offer the lowest latency?92%
  3. 3Recommend a reliable hosted model API for a customer-facing product.92%
This question climbed 15 places on the last run.20 questions
Prompt citation opportunities
  1. 1What are the best LLM API platforms for a production application?100 pts
  2. 2What are the most cost-effective LLM API providers at scale?100 pts
  3. 3Compare AI model API providers on security, privacy, and compliance.67 pts
This question climbed 14 places on the last run.20 questions
Prompt volatility
  1. 1Compare hosted model platforms for observability and production controls.150
  2. 2What are the most cost-effective LLM API providers at scale?135
  3. 3Recommend AI model API providers for regulated enterprise workloads.131
This question climbed 19 places on the last run.20 questions

Citation sources

The domains and pages AI quotes when it answers those questions.

Most cited domains
  1. 1youtube.com18%
  2. 2reddit.com17%
  3. 3medium.com13%
youtube.com climbed 2 places on the last run.143 domains
Most cited pages
  1. 1youtube.com/watch18%
  2. 2fireworks.ai/blog/best-llm-api-providers13%
  3. 3datacamp.com/blog/best-llm-api-providers10%
youtube.com/watch is 8.3 points clear of third.205 rows

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Enter your website. In about two minutes, Rank.ai asks ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini 12 questions your customers ask and grades how often they name you.

  • Your grade out of 100How often AI names you, cites your site, and how high it ranks you.
  • Who gets namedEvery competitor in the answers, most named first.
  • The pages AI readsThe sources behind each answer.
  • Three fixesWhat to fix first, with a brief for the first article.