Software & Digital Services
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What the AIs say
#27 best · 4 of 6 agree“Grok ranks Raya highest (avg #10.0 over 1 mention); Perplexity is the most sceptical (#25.0).”
synthesised · the AI panel
Act one
What the machines think.
Several AI models read the whole category and rank Raya's products — model by model, list by list, over time.
Model by model?
How each AI sees it.
Grok ranks Raya highest (avg #10.0 over 1 mention); Perplexity is the most sceptical (#25.0).
Grok
#10.0
avg over 1 mention · best #10
Gemini
#18.0
avg over 1 mention · best #18
Claude
#21.7
avg over 3 mentions · best #16
Perplexity
#25.0
avg over 2 mentions · best #24
The words the panel uses
AI most often praises Raya for being "exclusive" (2 mentions) and "curated" (2).
- exclusive2
- curated2
- privacy-focused2
- creative1
- curated-community1
- exclusive community1
- exclusive vetting1
- exclusive/invite-based1
- high-profile1
- high-status1
- invite-only1
- niche1
Wins & misses?
Where it leads, where it lags.
1 top-10 win versus 1 lag spot where Raya finishes below #20.
Top wins
Where it lags
Rank trajectory?
Weeks of movement.
Across 3 weeks of tracking: 0 intents steady, 3 climbed, 0 slipped. Biggest move: climbed 3 ranks in Best Dating Apps Over 40 (now #18).
Act three
The lineup, ranked.
Every Raya product with its AI rank — reviewer verdicts join the board as coverage lands.
The lineup, reconciled?
Every product — both verdicts.
Raya is Raya's most-recommended product, ranking across 2 buyer questions, with Raya 2026 close behind.
Rivals?
Who it competes against.
Raya and Badoo are neck and neck — 2–1 across 3 shared questions.
- BadooSoftware & Digital ServicesRaya leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- TaimiSoftware & Digital ServicesRaya leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- FeeldSoftware & Digital ServicesRaya leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- GrindrSoftware & Digital ServicesGrindr leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- EliteSinglesSoftware & Digital ServicesEliteSingles leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- Grindr LLCSoftware & Digital ServicesGrindr LLC leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
- ZooskSoftware & Digital ServicesZoosk leads 2–1 · 3 shared · 1 categoryCompare
The recap
Where it stands today.
- FootprintStrongest in Software & Digital Services (best single-question rank #10), across 3 buying intents.
- AI verdictGrok ranks Raya highest (avg #10.0); Perplexity most sceptical (#25.0).
- TraitsMost often associated with “exclusive” (2 mentions) and “curated” (2).
- Top productRaya is the most-mentioned Raya product this snapshot.
- Closest rivalBadoo (2–1 across 3 shared intents).
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