Thunderdome B2B SaaS AI Visibility Index

← IT Service Management (ITSM) ranking

Brand report · September 2026

Zammad Zammad: AI Visibility Report

zammad.com ↗

When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about it service management (itsm), Zammad ranks #11 of 15, a Visibility Score of 6 in IT Service Management (ITSM) .

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 Zammad

One category, one race, near the back of the pack.

Where it wins. Zammad holds a foothold in ITSM through budget and alternatives conversations, where its 11% mention rate keeps it visible enough to appear alongside Freshservice and Jira Service Management.

Where it loses. A 1.4% first-pick rate and complete absence from six prompt themes, including enterprise, startup, and feature-led queries, means AI models treat ITSM buyers as almost never landing on Zammad as the answer.

AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.

Gap

How Zammad positions itself vs how AI ranks it

Zammad's homepage sells it as Customer Support. Ask the models that question and they name Zendesk, Intercom and Freshdesk, not Zammad.

The pitch

"Powerful helpdesk software that's never overwhelming"

Positions in Customer Support
What AI actually says
In Customer Support Not named. Zendesk, Intercom and Freshdesk lead

Why, and what closes it. Models recommend what the web says about a brand, not what its homepage asserts. That is a content and coverage gap, not a product one. Earned mentions and clearer positioning can move it.

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

IT Service Management (ITSM) · #11 of 15

6 / 100 flat vs last month
11%
mention rate (72 answers)
5
avg. position
1%
first pick
2%
share of voice
5.1Jul 2026Jul 2026: 5.17.8Aug 2026Aug 2026: 7.86.3Sep 2026Sep 2026: 6.3
ChatGPT
7
Claude
8
Gemini
5

How the models portray Zammad

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).

13% 63% 25%
endorsed · 95% band 2–47% listed caveated graded across 8 mentions in IT Service Management (ITSM) answers
Prompt themes Zammad would want to own

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

Budget & alternatives
5/9 · #1×1

Gaps Top tools in 2026 · Startup & small team · Enterprise pick · Feature-led ask · If you could pick one

Most co-mentioned competitors

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

Freshservice
100%
Jira Service Management
88%
GLPI
88%
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
75%
HaloITSM
63%
ServiceNow
38%

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

Get alerted on big movements

We rerun the index every month. Drop your email and pick what to watch in IT Service Management (ITSM): the whole category or specific brands. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

Or watch specific brands: