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Brand report · July 2026
Ahrefs: AI Visibility Report
When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about seo crawlers & site audit, Ahrefs ranks #2 of 15, a Visibility Score of 54 in SEO Crawlers & Site Audit (and appears in 3 categories of the index).
These rankings are measured from what the three models know from training, not a live web search. The live-web grounded surface is rolling out across the index. Methodology.
Strong in legacy SEO categories, nearly absent in AI-native ones.
Where it wins. Rank Tracking is the clearest bright spot, with a 14% first-pick rate and 58% mention rate that put it solidly at third overall. SEO Crawlers follows close behind at rank 2 with a 68% mention rate.
Where it loses. AI Visibility and AEO tells a different story: a 30% mention rate and 1.4% first-pick rate drop Ahrefs to seventh, and it disappears entirely from Enterprise prompts in two of the three categories.
AI-generated analysis of the July 2026 measurements.
Ahrefs claims SEO Crawlers & Site Audit and the models back it: #2 of 15 there.
"Make your business discoverable—in search, AI, and beyond"
Homepage self-messaging · July 2026 ranking · the biggest gaps across the index →
ChatGPT 
Claude 
Gemini Share of each theme's answers that mention Ahrefs. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.
Gaps Enterprise pick · Feature-led ask
Share of Ahrefs's mentions where the AI models name this brand in the same answer. That is the real competitive set in the AI channel.
ChatGPT Claude Gemini One of the index's bigger model splits: see where the models disagree →
Share of each theme's answers that mention Ahrefs. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.
Share of Ahrefs's mentions where the AI models name this brand in the same answer. That is the real competitive set in the AI channel.
ChatGPT Claude Gemini Share of each theme's answers that mention Ahrefs. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.
Gaps Enterprise pick
Share of Ahrefs's mentions where the AI models name this brand in the same answer. That is the real competitive set in the AI channel.
Scores are measured from real AI answers, refreshed monthly. Methodology.
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