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Brand report · September 2026

Pipedrive Pipedrive: AI Visibility Report

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When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about crm, Pipedrive ranks #3 of 15, a Visibility Score of 65 in CRM .

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.

How AI sees Pipedrive

Strong CRM presence, but third and rarely chosen first.

Where it wins. Pipedrive lands in 82% of CRM recommendation sets, putting it ahead of most rivals in raw mention frequency. That reach keeps it firmly in the conversation across all three AI platforms.

Where it loses. A 5.6% first-pick rate means buyers hear Pipedrive's name but then hear HubSpot or Salesforce louder. The enterprise segment is a clean blind spot, with no AI model reaching for Pipedrive when that qualifier enters the prompt.

AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.

On message

How Pipedrive positions itself vs how AI ranks it

Pipedrive claims CRM and the models back it: #3 of 15 there.

The pitch

"The easy and effective CRM for closing deals"

Positions in CRM
What AI actually says
Strongest #3 · CRM
In CRM #3 of 15, claim holds
The segments it claims, measured
Free · CRM Not cited (HubSpot wins it)

Homepage self-messaging · September 2026 ranking · the biggest gaps across the index →

CRM · #3 of 15

65 / 100 flat vs last month
82%
mention rate (72 answers)
3
avg. position
6%
first pick
17%
share of voice
62.2Jul 2026Jul 2026: 62.264.9Aug 2026Aug 2026: 64.964.9Sep 2026Sep 2026: 64.9
ChatGPT
67
Claude
70
Gemini
58

How the models portray Pipedrive

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).

64% 22% 14%
endorsed · 95% band 52–75% listed caveated graded across 59 mentions in CRM answers
Prompt themes Pipedrive would want to own

Share of each theme's answers that mention Pipedrive. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.

Use-case fit
9/9 · #1×1
Feature-led ask
9/9 · #1×3

Gaps Enterprise pick

Most co-mentioned competitors

Share of Pipedrive's mentions where the AI models name this brand in the same answer. That is the real competitive set in the AI channel.

HubSpot
100%
Salesforce
78%
Zoho CRM
59%
Close
29%
Attio
22%
Microsoft Dynamics 365
19%

Scores are measured from real AI answers, refreshed monthly. Methodology.

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