The category · week of Nov 2 – 8

Software & Digital Services Ranking

Picked by AI, checked by people.

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The top 20 products brands right now.

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Tap a card for each AI’s place and the monthly check.

  1. #1same place as last weekMidjourney v7Midjourneynot checkedAlso #1 AI Tools · #1 Best AI Image GeneratorsLast week #1 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#13
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#5
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

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  2. #2up 2 places since last weekMedia Composer 2026Avidnot checkedAlso #1 Creative Software · #1 Best Video Editing SoftwareLast week #4 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#14
    2. Claude#34
    3. Gemini#14
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#13
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #2 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  3. #3up 4 places since last weekLightroom Classic 2026Adobenot checkedAlso #1 Best Photo Editing Software · #2 Creative SoftwareLast week #7 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#6
    2. Claude#5
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#6
    6. Perplexity#5

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  4. #4down 1 place since last weekLuminar Neo 2026SkylumAlso #2 Best Photo Editing Software · #3 Creative SoftwareLast week #3 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#25
    2. Claude#38
    3. Gemini#20
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating5.010 ratings · Sep 2026
  5. #5up 1 place since last weekFinal Cut Pro 11AppleAlso #2 Best Video Editing Software · #4 Creative SoftwareLast week #6 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#10
    3. Gemini#10
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#7
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.110 ratings · Sep 2026
    • Press1/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Sep 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • PCMagRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • TechRadarMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • PCMag Middle EastMixed · Date not savedOriginal
  6. #6up 3 places since last weekFirefly Image Model 5Adobenot checkedAlso #2 AI Tools · #2 Best AI Image GeneratorsLast week #9 · 5 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#26
    2. Claude#18
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#10

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  7. #7down 5 places since last weekPhotoshop 2026AdobeAlso #3 Best Photo Editing Software · #5 Creative SoftwareLast week #2 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#2
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#1
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating3.951 ratings · Sep 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.0/5read from 3 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
  8. #8down 3 places since last weekPremiere Pro 2026AdobeAlso #3 Best Video Editing Software · #6 Creative SoftwareLast week #5 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#3
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#2
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.314 ratings · Aug 2026
  9. #9up 1 place since last weekPhotoLab 9DxOAlso #4 Best Photo Editing Software · #7 Creative SoftwareLast week #10 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#18
    2. Claude#26
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Score read from review videos4.2/5read from 5 videos · Aug 2026 ? 123
  10. #10down 2 places since last weekIdeogram 3.0Ideogramnot checkedAlso #3 AI Tools · #3 Best AI Image GeneratorsLast week #8 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#29
    2. Claude#29
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  11. #11same place as last weekPhoto RAW 2026ON1not checkedAlso #5 Best Photo Editing Software · #8 Creative SoftwareLast week #11 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#31
    2. Claude#41
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#29
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  12. #12up 6 places since last weekStable Diffusion 3.5 LargeStability AInot checkedAlso #4 AI Tools · #4 Best AI Image GeneratorsLast week #18 · 6 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#37
    2. Claude#33
    3. Gemini#18
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#45

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  13. #13same place as last weekGrok 4xAInot checkedAlso #1 Best AI Chatbots · #5 AI ToolsLast week #13 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#12
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  14. #14up 2 places since last weekFilmora 15WondershareAlso #4 Best Video Editing Software · #9 Creative SoftwareLast week #16 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#19
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#21

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.718 ratings · Oct 2026
  15. #15down 1 place since last weekPerplexity ProPerplexityAlso #2 Best AI Chatbots · #6 AI ToolsLast week #14 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#25
    3. Gemini#17
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.5120 ratings · Sep 2026
    • Press1/3outlets recommend · 1 with more cons than pros · Sep 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • CNETMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • MakeUseOfMore cons than pros · Date not savedOriginal
    • ZDNETRecommends · Date not savedOriginal

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  16. #16up 7 places since last weekPremiere Elements 2026AdobeDebutnot checkedAlso #5 Best Video Editing Software · #10 Creative SoftwareLast week #23 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#57
    2. Claude#17
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  17. #17up 15 places since last weekRecraft V3RecraftDebutBiggest climbnot checkedAlso #5 Best AI Image Generators · #7 AI ToolsLast week #32 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#33
    2. Claude#53
    3. Gemini#53
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#53
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  18. #18down 6 places since last weekFLUX 2 ProBlack Forestnot checkedAlso #6 Best AI Image Generators · #8 AI ToolsLast week #12 · 6 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#17
    2. Claude#13
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  19. #19same place as last weekCopilotMicrosoftAlso #3 Best AI Chatbots · #9 AI ToolsLast week #19 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#15
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#14

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Score read from review videos3.2/5read from 5 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  20. #20up 8 places since last weekDaVinci Resolve Studio 20BlackmagicRe-entryAlso #7 Best Video Editing Software · #11 Creative SoftwareLast week #28 · 3 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#6
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.7758 ratings · Aug 2026

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

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  1. #21VideoStudio Ultimate 2026Corel · last wk #17 6 wks in top 20
  2. #22DALL-E 4OpenAI · last wk #21 1 wk in top 20
  3. #23PowerDirector 2026CyberLink · last wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  4. #24Imagen 4Google · last wk #26 4 wks in top 20
  5. #25ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2026ACD Systems · last wk #20 6 wks in top 20
  6. #26PhotoDirector 365CyberLink · last wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27Mistral Le ChatMistral · last wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  8. #28VEGAS Pro 22MAGIX · last wk #34 1 wk in top 20
  9. #29PaintShop Pro 2026Corel · last wk #15 8 wks in top 20
  10. #30Affinity Photo 3Serif · last wk #27 2 wks in top 20
  11. #31Camtasia 2026TechSmith · last wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle · last wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Photoshop Elements 2026Adobe · last wk #35 1 wk in top 20
  14. #34PowerDirector 365CyberLink · last wk #22 5 wks in top 20
  15. #35PerplexityPerplexity · last wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36Lightroom 2026Adobe · last wk #24 7 wks in top 20
  17. #37Affinity Photo 2Serif · last wk #38 3 wks in top 20
  18. #38PureRAW 5DxO · last wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39FLUX.2 [max]Black Forest · last wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Claude Sonnet 4.5Anthropic · last wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41ChatGPT Images (GPT Image 1.5)OpenAI · last wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Premiere Pro (2026 Release)Adobe · last wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Photo AI 4Topaz Labs · last wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Gemini 3 Pro Image Nano Banana ProGoogle · last wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45V8.2Midjourney · last wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Final Cut Pro 12.4Apple · last wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47ChatGPTOpenAI · last wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Imagen 3Google · last wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49FLUX.3 ImageBlack Forest · last wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Filmora 14Wondershare · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51Claude 4 OpusAnthropic · last wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Capture One Pro (2026)Capture · last wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53DaVinci Resolve 20Blackmagic · last wk #39 3 wks in top 20
  34. #54Photoshop 2026 (v27)Adobe · last wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Meta AIMeta · last wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56Copilot ProMicrosoft · last wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Firefly Image 3Adobe · last wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58ChatGPT Images 2.5OpenAI · last wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Firefly 4Adobe · last wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Nano Banana 2.1Google · last wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Claude (Opus 5.5)Anthropic · last wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62PhotoDirector 2026CyberLink · last wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Photo RAW 2027ON1 · last wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Photoshop ExpressAdobe · last wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  45. #653.0GIMP · last wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66FLUX.1 ProBlack Forest · last wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67ChatGPT PlusOpenAI · last wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68Claude 3.5 SonnetAnthropic · last wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69FLUX.1 Kontext ProBlack Forest · last wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70DaVinci Resolve 20 (Free)Blackmagic · last wk #90 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Video Editor 2026Movavi · last wk #45 3 wks in top 20
  52. #72Capture One ProCapture · last wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Photo AITopaz Labs · last wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74PhotoLab 10DxO · last wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Inflection PiPi · last wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76GPT-Image-1 (ChatGPT Image Generation)OpenAI · last wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77DaVinci Resolve Studio 21.1Blackmagic · last wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Media Composer 2026.8Avid · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Pi-3Inflection · last wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80ChatGPT GPT-6OpenAI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)Google · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Final Cut Pro 12Apple · last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83Gemini AdvancedGoogle · last wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84Lightroom (cloud) 2026Adobe · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Pro 2026Capture · last wk #88 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Stable Diffusion 4Stability AI · last wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87MAGIX VEGAS Pro 2026MAGIX · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88ChatGPT (GPT-5.1)OpenAI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89ChatGPT GPT-5OpenAI · last wk #89 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90Seedream 5.0 ProByteDance · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Final Cut Pro 11.2Apple · last wk #92 0 wks in top 20
  72. #92Llama 4 405BMeta · last wk #93 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Copilot-2026Microsoft · last wk #94 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Claude Opus 4.1Anthropic · last wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  75. #95Media Composer 2025Avid · last wk #97 0 wks in top 20
  76. #96After Effects 2026Adobe · last wk #52 2 wks in top 20
  77. #97Qwen ChatAlibaba · last wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  78. #98FLUX.2 [flex]Black Forest · last wk #98 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99VEGAS Pro 23MAGIX · last wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  80. #100DaVinci Resolve Studio 21Blackmagic · last wk #75 0 wks in top 20

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This week ?

Adobe holds #1.

#1 in 10 of the last 20 weeks

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  1. #1same place as last weekAdobeModels here: #3 Lightroom Classic 2026 · #6 Firefly Image Model 5 · +12Last week #1 · 15 weeks in top 20
  2. #2same place as last weekGoogleModels here: #24 Imagen 4 · #32 Gemini 2.5 Pro · +5Last week #2 · 15 weeks in top 20
  3. #3same place as last weekHostingerAlso #1 Web Hosting · #1 Best Web Hosting · +2Last week #3 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#4
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#4
    6. Perplexity#4

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

  4. #4same place as last weekCorelModels here: #21 VideoStudio Ultimate 2026 · #29 PaintShop Pro 2026Last week #4 · 13 weeks in top 20
  5. #5same place as last weekOpenAIModels here: #22 DALL-E 4 · #41 ChatGPT Images (GPT Image 1.5) · +7Last week #5 · 14 weeks in top 20
  6. #6same place as last weekGoDaddyAlso #2 Web Hosting · #4 Best Domain Registrars · +2Last week #6 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#16
    2. Claude#4
    3. Gemini#7
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#5
    6. Perplexity#15

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

  7. #7same place as last weekMicrosoftModels here: #19 Copilot · #56 Copilot Pro · +1Last week #7 · 14 weeks in top 20
  8. #8same place as last weekBluehostAlso #3 Web Hosting · #3 Best Web Hosting · +2Last week #8 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#13
    2. Claude#16
    3. Gemini#6
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#2
    6. Perplexity#19

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

  9. #9up 1 place since last weekProtonAlso #1 Privacy & Security · #2 Best VPNs · +1Last week #10 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#7
    2. Claude#6
    3. Gemini#11
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#11
    6. Perplexity#8

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

  10. #10up 1 place since last weekSquarespaceAlso #2 Best Website Builders · #4 Web Hosting · +1Last week #11 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#8
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemini#27
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#8
    6. Perplexity#11

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

  11. #11down 2 places since last weekAppleModels here: #5 Final Cut Pro 11 · #46 Final Cut Pro 12.4 · +2Last week #9 · 15 weeks in top 20
  12. #12up 1 place since last weekNamecheapAlso #1 Best Domain Registrars · #5 Web Hosting · +1Last week #13 · 16 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#11
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemini#25
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#18
    6. Perplexity#14

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

  13. #13down 1 place since last weekCanvaAlso #3 Best Graphic Design Software · #6 Creative Software · +2Last week #12 · 12 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#36
    2. Claude#19
    3. Gemini#16
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#3

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

  14. #14up 2 places since last weekIONOSAlso #6 Web Hosting · #11 Best Domain Registrars · +2Last week #16 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#12
    2. Claude#7
    3. Gemini#79
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#7

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

  15. #15down 1 place since last weekDreamHostAlso #4 Best Web Hosting · #7 Web Hosting · +1Last week #14 · 11 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#17
    2. Claude#23
    3. Gemini#13
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#15
    6. Perplexity#17

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

  16. #16down 1 place since last weekCyberLinkModels here: #23 PowerDirector 2026 · #26 PhotoDirector 365 · +2Last week #15 · 10 weeks in top 20
  17. #17same place as last weekBitdefenderAlso #1 Best Antivirus Software · #2 Privacy & Security · +1Last week #17 · 15 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#20
    2. Claude#20
    3. Gemini#15
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#22
    6. Perplexity#12

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

  18. #18up 1 place since last weekSiteGroundAlso #2 Best Web Hosting · #8 Web Hosting · +1Last week #19 · 5 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#18
    2. Claude#26
    3. Gemini#10
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#10
    6. Perplexity#29

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

  19. #19down 1 place since last weekSerifModels here: #30 Affinity Photo 3 · #37 Affinity Photo 2Last week #18 · 10 weeks in top 20
  20. #20same place as last weekNortonAlso #2 Best Antivirus Software · #3 Privacy & SecurityLast week #20 · 14 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#22
    2. Claude#14
    3. Gemini#29
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#20
    6. Perplexity#10

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    Where Norton is strong · top 20 ?

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  1. #21Wixlast wk #21 3 wks in top 20
  2. #22xAIlast wk #22 0 wks in top 20
  3. #23Blackmagiclast wk #27 0 wks in top 20
  4. #24McAfeelast wk #23 10 wks in top 20
  5. #25Shopifylast wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Anthropiclast wk #26 4 wks in top 20
  7. #271Passwordlast wk #24 0 wks in top 20
  8. #28Bitwardenlast wk #28 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29Midjourneylast wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Cloudflarelast wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31ExpressVPNlast wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Porkbunlast wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Surfsharklast wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34Kasperskylast wk #32 3 wks in top 20
  15. #35Capturelast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36Avastlast wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Dashlanelast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38HostGatorlast wk #46 1 wk in top 20
  19. #39DxOlast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Webflowlast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Black Forestlast wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Metalast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43ESETlast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Avidlast wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Keeperlast wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Mullvadlast wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Perplexitylast wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Dynadotlast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Skylumlast wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Wondersharelast wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51A2 Hostinglast wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52CyberGhostlast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53MAGIXlast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54AVGlast wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Figmalast wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56RoboFormlast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Stability AIlast wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Malwarebyteslast wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Ideogramlast wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60ON1last wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61TrenDlast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62InMotion Hostinglast wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63WordPress.comlast wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Hoverlast wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65WP Enginelast wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Enpasslast wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Dudalast wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68ByteDancelast wk #88 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69F-Securelast wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70NordVPNlast wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Private Internet Accesslast wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72Kinstalast wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73GreenGeekslast wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Windscribelast wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75GIMPlast wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Framerlast wk #81 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Sketchlast wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Zoholast wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79NordPasslast wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Gandilast wk #79 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Affinitylast wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Jimdolast wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83IVPNlast wk #85 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84Recraftlast wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Network Solutionslast wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Procreatelast wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Mistrallast wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Leonardo AIlast wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89Aviralast wk #89 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90TunnelBearlast wk #92 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Topaz Labslast wk #90 0 wks in top 20
  72. #92IPVanishlast wk #100 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Cloudwayslast wk #80 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Sophoslast wk #93 0 wks in top 20
  75. #95Alibabalast wk #91 0 wks in top 20
  76. #96Nord Securitylast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  77. #97Name.comlast wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  78. #98NameSilolast wk #98 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99Amazonlast wk #99 6 wks in top 20
  80. #100KeePassXClast wk — 0 wks in top 20

The monthly check covers products, not brands. ?

Subcategory leaders ?

Subcategory#1 product#1 brand
Web HostingHostingerBrands only
Privacy & SecurityProtonBrands only
AI ToolsMidjourney v7OpenAI
Creative SoftwareAvid Media Composer 2026 New #1Adobe

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10, if its answers alone made this chart. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named, or below #100.well above the other AIs well below not named, or below #100 ?
Place on this chartProductChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Midjourney v713, well below the others95, well above the others3/6
#2Media Composer 20261434, well below the others14134/6
#3Lightroom Classic 202665654/6
#4Luminar Neo 20262538, well below the others20, well above the others3/6
#5Final Cut Pro 11101073/6
#6Firefly Image Model 526, well below the others1810, well above the others3/6
#7Photoshop 2026212/6
#8Premiere Pro 2026322/6
#9PhotoLab 918262/6
#10Ideogram 3.029292/6

Further down: ChatGPT’s #1 ChatGPT (#47 on this chart)Claude’s #1 Photoshop 2026 (v27) (#54 on this chart)Gemini’s #1 ChatGPT Plus (#67 on this chart)Perplexity’s #1 ChatGPT GPT-6 (#80 on this chart)

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands, if its answers alone made this chart. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named, or below #100.well above the other AIs well below not named, or below #100 ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Adobe111115/6
#2Google222725/6
#3Hostinger433445/6
#4Corel51043135/6
#5OpenAI655665/6
#6GoDaddy16475155/6
#7Microsoft3, well above the others1138, well below the others21, well below the others5, well above the others5/6
#8Bluehost131662195/6
#9Proton76111185/6
#10Squarespace8927, well below the others8115/6

Reviews by people · YouTube and TikTok ?

The reviews behind the chart.

46 review videos · one shown per product

4 more reviewsFewer reviews

The data behind this chart ?

What this ranking stands on.

From the AI panel 1,167 AI answers over 21 weeks from 6 assistants 11 buying questions

From people

  • Buyer ratings3,356
  • Review videos117
  • Owner threads18
  • Press outlets11
  • Recall checks55

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Software & Digital Services”, and for how long?

    Midjourney v7 is the #1 product this week, and has been #1 for 6 of the last 20 weeks. Adobe is the #1 brand, #1 for 10 of those weeks.

  • What changed on this chart in the last four weeks?

    5 of the top 20 products were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was Midjourney v7, and it is still #1. Among brands, 1 new name joined the top 20.

Data as of November 2 ?

Chart changes, by email.

New #1s, debuts and the picks that fail the check, from every chart. We will write only when there is news.