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Brand report · September 2026
Braintrust: AI Visibility Report
When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about freelance & talent marketplaces, Braintrust ranks #12 of 15, a Visibility Score of 10 in Freelance & Talent Marketplaces .
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.
Braintrust runs one race in AI recommendations and is losing it.
Where it wins. A 16.7% mention rate keeps Braintrust on the board in Freelance and Talent Marketplaces, and consistent co-mentions with Toptal and Upwork confirm the models know it belongs in that conversation.
Where it loses. Ranked 12th of 15 with zero first-pick selections, Braintrust is the name buyers see after the real decisions are made, and it disappears entirely when prompts narrow to best overall, small teams, or a single recommendation.
AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.
Braintrust claims Freelance & Talent Marketplaces and the models back it: #8 of 15 there.
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ChatGPT 
Claude 
Gemini Being named is not the same as being recommended. Each mention is graded endorsed (a strong pick), listed (a neutral option), or caveated (named with a reservation).
Share of each theme's answers that mention Braintrust. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.
Gaps Best overall · Startup & small team · Feature-led ask · If you could pick one
Share of Braintrust'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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