The buyer question · week of Nov 2 – 8

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

  1. #1same place as last weekGrok 4xAInot checkedAlso #5 AI Tools · #13 Software & Digital ServicesLast week #1 · 10 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  2. #2same place as last weekPerplexity ProPerplexityAlso #6 AI Tools · #15 Software & Digital ServicesLast week #2 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #2 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
  3. #3same place as last weekCopilotMicrosoftAlso #9 AI Tools · #19 Software & Digital ServicesLast week #3 · 10 weeks in top 20Monthly check: People disagree: AI #2 · people #5 of 5

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • People disagree: people’s order#5people’s order, of 5 checked · AI #2 ?
    • Score read from review videos3.2/5read from 5 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
  4. #4same place as last weekGemini 2.5 ProGoogleAlso #11 AI ToolsLast week #4 · 12 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 0/6

    The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Score read from review videos4.3/5read from 4 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  5. #5same place as last weekMistral Le ChatMistralAlso #13 AI ToolsLast week #5 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#9
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#10

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Score read from review videos4.0/5read from 2 videos · Oct 2026 ? 12

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  6. #6up 3 places since last weekPerplexityPerplexitynot checkedAlso #14 AI ToolsLast week #9 · 3 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  7. #7up 1 place since last weekClaude Sonnet 4.5Anthropicnot checkedAlso #15 AI ToolsLast week #8 · 3 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  8. #8down 2 places since last weekMeta AIMetaAlso #16 AI ToolsLast week #6 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#8
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#6
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.070 ratings · Sep 2026
    • Score read from review videos3.4/5read from 5 videos · Sep 2026 ? 123

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  9. #9down 2 places since last weekChatGPTOpenAInot checkedLast week #7 · 12 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  10. #10same place as last weekClaude 4 OpusAnthropicnot checkedLast week #10 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  11. #11up 1 place since last weekCopilot ProMicrosoftnot checkedLast week #12 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#4
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  12. #12down 1 place since last weekQwen ChatAlibabanot checkedLast week #11 · 4 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#10
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  13. #13same place as last weekClaude (Opus 5.5)Anthropicnot checkedLast 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. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 0/6

    The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  14. #14up 9 places since last weekAlibaba Qwen3-MaxAlibabaDebutnot checkedLast week #23 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  15. #15up 2 places since last weekChatGPT PlusOpenAInot checkedLast week #17 · 10 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#1
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  16. #16up 2 places since last weekClaude 3.5 SonnetAnthropicnot checkedLast week #18 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#2
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  17. #17up 13 places since last weekMeta AI Llama 4MetaRe-entrynot checkedLast week #30 · 4 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  18. #18up 2 places since last weekGemini AdvancedGooglenot checkedLast week #20 · 10 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  19. #19up 16 places since last weekCopilot (GPT-5-powered)MicrosoftDebutBiggest climbnot checkedLast week #35 · 1 week 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

    The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  20. #20up 16 places since last weekGrok (4.7)xAIDebutnot checkedLast week #36 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#6

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

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  1. #21Claude Opus 4.1Anthropic · last wk #19 4 wks in top 20
  2. #22Llama 4 405BMeta · last wk #21 2 wks in top 20
  3. #23Copilot-2026Microsoft · last wk #22 3 wks in top 20
  4. #24Quora PoeQuora · last wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Pi-3Inflection · last wk #14 2 wks in top 20
  6. #26Character AICharacter.AI · last wk #16 5 wks in top 20
  7. #27Fin AI AgentIntercom · last wk #27 1 wk in top 20
  8. #28Inflection PiPi · last wk #26 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29DeepSeek-V3.2DeepSeek · last wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30DeepSeek ChatDeepSeek · last wk #15 3 wks in top 20
  11. #31DeepSeek V3.1DeepSeek · last wk #29 3 wks in top 20
  12. #32ChatGPT GPT-6OpenAI · last wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Le Chat EnterpriseMistral · last wk #32 4 wks in top 20
  14. #34Character.AI ChatCharacter.AI · last wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35YouChatYou.com · last wk #24 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36Cohere CoralCohere · last wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37ChatGPT (GPT-5.1)OpenAI · last wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38ChatGPT GPT-5OpenAI · last wk #34 3 wks in top 20
  19. #39Google Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle · last wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40DeepSeek Chat (V4.1-Flash)DeepSeek · last wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Claude Opus 4.5Anthropic · last wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Poe UnlimitedPoe · last wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43AlexaAmazon · last wk #46 2 wks in top 20
  24. #44Command R+ 2Cohere · last wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Gemini 3 ProGoogle · last wk #87 1 wk in top 20
  26. #46Google GeminiGoogle · last wk #25 5 wks in top 20
  27. #47HuggingChatHugging Face · last wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Gemini 3 UltraGoogle · last wk #92 8 wks in top 20
  29. #49AgentforceSalesforce · last wk #45 4 wks in top 20
  30. #50Grok 2xAI · last wk #49 6 wks in top 20
  31. #51Gemini for Google WorkspaceGoogle · last wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Meta AI (Muse Spark)Meta · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Sonar 2Perplexity · last wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54AI AgentsZendesk · last wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Amazon Q2Amazon · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56GrokxAI · last wk #28 5 wks in top 20
  37. #57NotebookLMGoogle · last wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Character.AI PlusCharacter.AI · last wk #51 5 wks in top 20
  39. #59Poe by QuoraPoe · last wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Le Chat (Mistral Large 3)Mistral · last wk #47 1 wk in top 20
  41. #61ChatGPT EnterpriseOpenAI · last wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Kimi K2 ThinkingMoonshot AI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Duck.aiDuckDuckGo · last wk #97 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Kimi K2Moonshot AI · last wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Poe AssistantPoe · last wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66KimiMoonshot AI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67ChatGPT (GPT-6.1 Sol)OpenAI · last wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68Claude (Claude 5.5 Sonnet)Anthropic · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69GPT-5 miniOpenAI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Ada AI AgentADA · last wk #94 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71ChatGPT o3OpenAI · last wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72ChatGPT (GPT-6 Astra)OpenAI · last wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Gemini (Gemini 3.8 Flash)Google · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Large 3Mistral · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Claude for EnterpriseAnthropic · last wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Gemini Advanced 2.5 ProGoogle · last wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Gemini (4 Argon)Google · last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Character.AI c.aiCharacter.AI · last wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Gemini (3.8 Flash)Google · last wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Meta AI (Llama 4 Ultra)Meta · last wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Perplexity-Pro-3Perplexity · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83ChatGPT-6OpenAI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84ChatGPT TeamOpenAI · last wk #81 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85GPT-5OpenAI · last wk #80 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86ChatGPT-5OpenAI · last wk #40 2 wks in top 20
  67. #87Amazon LexAmazon · last wk #85 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Copilot GPT-5Microsoft · last wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89ClaudeAnthropic · last wk #39 5 wks in top 20
  70. #90Claude 4.5 SonnetAnthropic · last wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Mistral Large 3Mistral · last wk #89 1 wk in top 20
  72. #92Grok 4.1xAI · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Ernie-5Baidu · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Azure AI Bot ServiceMicrosoft · last wk #93 0 wks in top 20
  75. #95DoubaoByteDance · last wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  76. #96YouChat-4You.com · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  77. #97Llama 4Meta · last wk #99 0 wks in top 20
  78. #98Replika ProReplika · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99DeepSeek V4DeepSeek · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  80. #100Grok 3xAI · last wk #100 4 wks in top 20

Brand chart

This week ?

OpenAI holds #1.

#1 in 13 of the last 13 weeks

1 debut1 out

All 15 moves ↓

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  1. #1same place as last weekOpenAIModels here: #9 ChatGPT · #15 ChatGPT Plus · +12Last week #1 · 13 weeks in top 20
  2. #2same place as last weekAnthropicModels here: #7 Claude Sonnet 4.5 · #10 Claude 4 Opus · +9Last week #2 · 13 weeks in top 20
  3. #3same place as last weekGoogleModels here: #4 Gemini 2.5 Pro · #18 Gemini Advanced · +10Last week #3 · 13 weeks in top 20
  4. #4same place as last weekMicrosoftModels here: #3 Copilot · #11 Copilot Pro · +4Last week #4 · 13 weeks in top 20
  5. #5same place as last weekPerplexityModels here: #2 Perplexity Pro · #6 Perplexity · +2Last week #5 · 13 weeks in top 20
  6. #6same place as last weekxAIModels here: #1 Grok 4 · #20 Grok (4.7) · +4Last week #6 · 13 weeks in top 20
  7. #7same place as last weekMetaModels here: #8 Meta AI · #17 Meta AI Llama 4 · +4Last week #7 · 13 weeks in top 20
  8. #8same place as last weekMistralModels here: #5 Mistral Le Chat · #33 Le Chat Enterprise · +3Last week #8 · 13 weeks in top 20
  9. #9up 1 place since last weekDeepSeekModels here: #29 DeepSeek-V3.2 · #30 DeepSeek Chat · +3Last week #10 · 13 weeks in top 20
  10. #10down 1 place since last weekCharacter.AIModels here: #26 Character AI · #34 Character.AI Chat · +2Last week #9 · 13 weeks in top 20
  11. #11same place as last weekInflectionModels here: #25 Pi-3Last week #11 · 13 weeks in top 20

    Inflection products here ?

    1 product in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #25 Pi-3below the top 20
  12. #12up 1 place since last weekAmazonModels here: #43 Alexa · #55 Amazon Q2 · +1Last week #13 · 13 weeks in top 20
  13. #13down 1 place since last weekAlibabaModels here: #12 Qwen Chat · #14 Alibaba Qwen3-MaxLast week #12 · 13 weeks in top 20

    Alibaba products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 2 in the top 20

    1. #12 Qwen Chatnot checked
    2. #14 Alibaba Qwen3-Maxnot checked

    Where Alibaba is strong · top 20 ?

  14. #14same place as last weekYou.comModels here: #35 YouChat · #96 YouChat-4Last week #14 · 13 weeks in top 20
  15. #15same place as last weekPoeModels here: #42 Poe Unlimited · #59 Poe by Quora · +1Last week #15 · 13 weeks in top 20
  16. #16same place as last weekCohereModels here: #36 Cohere Coral · #44 Command R+ 2Last week #16 · 13 weeks in top 20
  17. #17up 1 place since last weekHugging FaceModels here: #47 HuggingChatLast week #18 · 8 weeks in top 20

    Hugging Face products here ?

    1 product in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #47 HuggingChatbelow the top 20
  18. #18down 1 place since last weekSalesforceModels here: #49 AgentforceLast week #17 · 12 weeks in top 20

    Salesforce products here ?

    1 product in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #49 Agentforcebelow the top 20
  19. #19same place as last weekAppleAlso #1 Best Laptops for Programming · #1 Best Laptops for Students · +4Last week #19 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#24
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#9
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

  20. #20up 4 places since last weekMoonshot AIDebutModels here: #62 Kimi K2 Thinking · #64 Kimi K2 · +1Last week #24 · 1 week in top 20

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

  • Intercom was #20, now #21 1 week in the top 20
Show places 21–92Hide places 21–92
  1. #21Intercomlast wk #20 1 wk in top 20
  2. #22Quoralast wk #23 0 wks in top 20
  3. #23Zendesklast wk #22 0 wks in top 20
  4. #24Replikalast wk #26 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Baidulast wk #25 11 wks in top 20
  6. #26ADAlast wk #28 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27IBMlast wk #27 4 wks in top 20
  8. #28Jasperlast wk #21 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29Zhipu AIlast wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Copy.ailast wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31HubSpotlast wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Adeptlast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33ByteDancelast wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34DuckDuckGolast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Aleph Alphalast wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36Characterlast wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Kore.ailast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Stability AIlast wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Tencentlast wk #44 2 wks in top 20
  20. #40Gleanlast wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Bravelast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42ServiceNowlast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Cognigylast wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Nvidialast wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Tidiolast wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Writesoniclast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Rasalast wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48LivePersonlast wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Midjourneylast wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Runwaylast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51Lukalast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  32. #5201.AIlast wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Notionlast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Freshworkslast wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55OpenRouterlast wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56Yellow.ailast wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Replicatelast wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Synthesialast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Botpresslast wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60GitHublast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Replitlast wk #99 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Gorgiaslast wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Driftlast wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Forethoughtlast wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Sprinklrlast wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66DeepMindlast wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Kapa.ailast wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68ElevenLabslast wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Samsunglast wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70DeepLlast wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71ULTIMATElast wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72Pilast wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Voiceflowlast wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Together AIlast wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Naverlast wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Copilotlast wk #79 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Chatbaselast wk #80 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Moveworkslast wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Sierralast wk #81 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Groqlast wk #85 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Yandexlast wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82AI21 Labslast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83Duolingolast wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84Grammarlylast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Slacklast wk #94 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Writerlast wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Zoomlast wk #98 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88ChatBot.comlast wk #93 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89Haptiklast wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90Denser AIlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Kustomerlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  72. #92Duck.ailast wk — 0 wks in top 20

The monthly check covers products; a brand is marked “Passes the check” only when its products here pass. See the product check → ?

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 and each AI’s own #1, in its own answer this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartProductChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Grok 431/6
#2Perplexity Pro752/6
#3Copilot442/6
#4Gemini 2.5 Pro0/6
#5Mistral Le Chat9102/6
#6Perplexity552/6
#7Claude Sonnet 4.541/6
#8Meta AI862/6
#9ChatGPT11/6
#10Claude 4 Opus21/6
Each AI’s #1 further down this chart
#15ChatGPT Plus, Gemini’s #111/6

Further down: Perplexity’s #1 ChatGPT GPT-6 (#32 on this chart)Claude’s #1 ChatGPT (GPT-5.1) (#37 on this chart)Grok’s #1 ChatGPT-6 (#83 on this chart)

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands: where it put the brand’s highest-placed product this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1OpenAI111115/6
#2Anthropic232225/6
#3Google323435/6
#4Microsoft464645/6
#5Perplexity575755/6
#6xAI657365/6
#7Meta896585/6
#8Mistral9101014105/6
#9DeepSeek7873/6
#10Character.AI19, well below the others168, well above the others134/6

The monthly check · October 2026 ?

Where people disagree with AI.

The check has not reached most of this chart’s top 20 yet.

  1. Microsoft CopilotPeople disagreeAI saysIts order2ndof 5 checked · #3 in the chartPeople sayTheir order5thof 5 checked · by video reviewsVideo reviews3.2/55 videos123

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Reviews by people · YouTube and TikTok ?

The reviews behind the chart.

32 review videos · one shown per product

4 more reviewsFewer reviews

The data behind this chart ?

What this ranking stands on.

From the AI panel 96 AI answers over 16 weeks from 6 assistants

From people

  • Buyer ratings901
  • Review videos45
  • Press outlets7
  • Recall checks17

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best AI Chatbots”, and for how long?

    xAI Grok 4 is the #1 product this week, and has been #1 for 2 of the last 13 weeks. OpenAI is the #1 brand, #1 for 13 of those weeks.

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

    12 of the top 20 products were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was Perplexity Pro; it is #2 now. Among brands, 2 new names joined the top 20.

  • Do buyers, reviewers, owners and the press agree with the AI?

    In the October 2026 check, 0 of the top 20 fail it, and people place 1 much lower than the AI does.

Data as of November 2 ?

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