OpenAI: AI Visibility Report
When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about ai visibility & aeo, OpenAI ranks #12 of 15, a Visibility Score of 9 in AI Visibility & AEO .
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.
OpenAI ranks 12th in the one race it runs.
Where it wins. Feature-led asks are where OpenAI gets traction, and a 12.5% mention rate means it does appear in AI-generated shortlists with some regularity.
Where it loses. A 6.9% first-pick rate against seven missing prompt themes, including enterprise, budget, and best-overall queries, means buyers asking the broadest or most decisive questions hear other names first.
AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.
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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 OpenAI. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.
Gaps Best overall · Use-case fit · Top tools in 2026 · Startup & small team · Enterprise pick · If you could pick one · Budget & alternatives
Share of OpenAI'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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