How AI answer engines name Brand Visibility
Data through November 4, 2026
Across 1,621 answers ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI surfaces gave to buyer questions about AI Visibility & GEO between May 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026, Brand Visibility was named in 45 (2.8%).
Last 28 days: named in 20 of 623 answers in its home categories (3.2%), up 1.1 points from the 28 days before.
By engine
Answers each engine gave to buyer questions about AI Visibility & GEO, and how many of them named Brand Visibility.
| Engine | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 22 | 405 | 5.4% |
| Claude | 8 | 409 | 2.0% |
| Gemini | 9 | 360 | 2.5% |
| Perplexity | 5 | 409 | 1.2% |
| Google AI Mode | 1 | 24 | 4.2% |
| Google AI Overviews | 0 | 14 | 0.0% |
By question type
The same answers, split by the shape of the buyer question.
| Question type | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best-of | 27 | 267 | 10.1% |
| Ranked list | 4 | 224 | 1.8% |
| Head-to-head | 1 | 286 | 0.3% |
| Is it worth it | 12 | 291 | 4.1% |
| How to choose | 0 | 266 | 0.0% |
| Problem first | 1 | 287 | 0.3% |
Week by week
Brand Visibility was named in at least one answer in 10 of the 11 weeks on record; the latest was the week of November 2, 2026.
Each week's answers to buyer questions about AI Visibility & GEO, Monday to Sunday, newest first, and how many of them named Brand Visibility. The questions asked can differ from one week to the next.
| Week of | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 112 | 3.6% | |
| 3 | 171 | 1.8% | |
| 5 | 171 | 2.9% | |
| 5 | 147 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | 60 | 6.7% | |
| 3 | 168 | 1.8% | |
| 4 | 168 | 2.4% | |
| 0 | 112 | 0.0% | |
| 5 | 160 | 3.1% | |
| 5 | 180 | 2.8% | |
| 7 | 172 | 4.1% |
Named first
When an answer named Brand Visibility alongside another brand in this record, it was named first in 3 of 47 (6.4%).
Named alongside
- Perplexity: named together in 44 answers
- Claude: named together in 32 answers
- Semrush: named together in 20 answers
- Peec AI: named together in 11 answers
- HubSpot: named together in 8 answers
- Similarweb: named together in 8 answers
- AEOVisor: named together in 5 answers
- Faindly: named together in 5 answers
Sources the engines cited when they named Brand Visibility
Domains cited in answers that named Brand Visibility, by the number of those answers that cited them.
| Domain | Answers |
|---|---|
| otterly.ai | 9 |
| similarweb.com | 9 |
| seranking.com | 8 |
| therankmasters.com | 8 |
| ahrefs.com | 7 |
| brand24.com | 7 |
| hubspot.com | 7 |
| opensight.dev | 6 |
| reddit.com | 6 |
| aeovisor.com | 5 |
Brand Visibility's own site (brandvisibility.ai) was cited in 0 of 48 (0.0%).
Across every answer run in the Machine Relations Index, not only the answers that named Brand Visibility, brandvisibility.ai was cited in 1 of 35,834 (0.00%), by 1 of the 6 engines it observes. The Index is still collecting evidence on brandvisibility.ai before it grades or ranks it.
Across every AI Visibility & GEO buyer question, not only the answers that named Brand Visibility, the Machine Relations Index ranks which sources AI engines cite for AI Visibility & GEO questions.
All categories
| Category | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Visibility & GEO | 45 | 1,621 | 2.8% |
| PR & Earned Media | 2 | 287 | 0.7% |
| Professional Services | 1 | 643 | 0.2% |
Para Labs research that names Brand Visibility
How this is measured
Names are matched case-sensitively from each brand's own homepage title, in answers stored by the Machine Relations Index. Only derived counts are published here; no answer text is.
A brand appears only once it has been named in at least 10 answers on 7 separate days.
A name match counts a mention. It does not count a recommendation, and it does not measure sentiment.
Categories are the Index's buyer-question categories.
Source: Machine Relations Index.
FAQ
Does ChatGPT recommend Brand Visibility?
ChatGPT named Brand Visibility in 22 of 405 answers (5.4%) to buyer questions about AI Visibility & GEO between May 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026. This record counts a name, not a recommendation: it does not judge whether the answer endorsed Brand Visibility.
Which sources do AI engines cite when they mention Brand Visibility?
The domains cited most often in answers that named Brand Visibility were otterly.ai (9 answers), similarweb.com (9 answers) and seranking.com (8 answers).
Which AI engine names Brand Visibility most often?
ChatGPT, at 5.4%: it named Brand Visibility in 22 of 405 answers to buyer questions about AI Visibility & GEO.