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Brand report · July 2026

Shopify Shopify: AI Visibility Report

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When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about website builders, Shopify ranks #5 of 15, a Visibility Score of 39 in Website Builders (and appears in 2 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.

How AI sees Shopify

Strong in broad website queries, a ghost in inventory planning.

Where it wins. In Website Builders, Shopify shows up in 54% of AI recommendations and ranks 5th overall, with its strongest foothold on general best-overall prompts.

Where it loses. Inventory Planning is a near-total failure: rank 15 of 15, a 6% first-pick rate, and complete absence from enterprise, top-tools, and single-choice prompts where purchase intent runs highest.

AI-generated analysis of the July 2026 measurements.

Positioning

How Shopify positions itself vs how AI ranks it

The pitch

"The All-in-One Commerce Platform for Businesses"

Targets Ecommerce
What AI actually says

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

Website Builders · #5 of 15

39 / 100 first snapshot (July 2026)
54%
mention rate (72 answers)
4
avg. position
0%
first pick
9%
share of voice
First snapshot: July 2026. The trend line appears with the second monthly measurement; no modeled history.
ChatGPT
29
Claude
40
Gemini
48
Prompt themes Shopify would want to own

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

Gaps Use-case fit · Enterprise pick · Feature-led ask

Most co-mentioned competitors
Wix
97%
Squarespace
95%
Webflow
92%
WordPress
85%
Framer
41%
Hostinger
18%

Share of Shopify'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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