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Brand report · September 2026

Total Party Planner Total Party Planner: AI Visibility Report

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When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about catering management, Total Party Planner ranks #1 of 15, a Visibility Score of 66 in Catering Management .

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 Total Party Planner

Catering Management's clear AI leader, but that is the whole story.

Where it wins. Total Party Planner holds the top rank among 15 catering platforms, and AI tools recommend it in 73.6% of catering queries, making it the default answer when buyers ask about event catering software.

Where it loses. First-pick selection sits at only 19.4%, meaning AI models name it but often let Caterease or Tripleseat share the spotlight, and enterprise buyers searching for catering solutions at scale find no signal here at all.

AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.

Catering Management · #1 of 15

66 / 100 first snapshot (September 2026)
74%
mention rate (72 answers)
2
avg. position
19%
first pick
13%
share of voice
First snapshot: September 2026. The trend line appears with the second monthly measurement; no modeled history.
ChatGPT
68
Claude
77
Gemini
52

One of the index's bigger model splits: see where the models disagree →

How the models portray Total Party Planner

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).

68% 26%
endorsed · 95% band 55–79% listed caveated graded across 53 mentions in Catering Management answers
Prompt themes Total Party Planner would want to own

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

Best overall
9/9 · #1×4
Use-case fit
9/9 · #1×6
Feature-led ask
9/9 · #1×2
Startup & small team
4/9 · #1×2

Gaps Enterprise pick

Most co-mentioned competitors

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

Caterease
83%
Tripleseat
62%
HoneyBook
62%
Curate
47%
Better Cater
45%
FoodStorm
26%

Head-to-head: Total Party Planner vs Caterease

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

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