Top tools in 2026 · Prompt 3 of 8 · July 2026

A real buyer question from the July 2026 snapshot, asked 3× to each of the three models. 9 answers recorded.

“What are the top behavior analytics tools in 2026?”

ChatGPT answered 3× this snapshot

…analytics tools across categories: Product + user behavior analytics (core tools) Amplitude — still a leader for product analytics; strong in event tracking, funnels, retention, and increasingly AI-driven insights and predictions. Mixpanel — very competitive with Amplitude; excellent for self-serve analytics, fast querying, and clear user journey analysis. PostHog — huge momentum, especially for startups;…

Named across its answers: 1. Amplitude2. Mixpanel3. PostHog4. Heap5. Hotjar

Verbatim excerpt from one collected ChatGPT answer; formatting flattened, words untouched.

Amplitude leads cleanly, appearing in all 9 answers with a first-mention rate of 5 out of 9 and an average position of 2.2, making it the default anchor recommendation across every model. Lucky Orange holds category rank 6 yet was never mentioned, showing that category rank and AI visibility are measuring different things entirely.

AI-generated read of the July 2026 measurements.

Who wins this question

Contested Consensus

All three models name Amplitude, Mixpanel, Heap, Hotjar and FullStory on this question.

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini mentioned · first · avg. pos

Amplitude 111245411 9/9 · 5× first · #2.2

Mixpanel 222133562 9/9 · 1× first · #2.9

Hotjar 56631124 8/9 · 2× first · #3.5

Heap 43355434 8/9 · never first · #3.9

FullStory 65742236 8/9 · never first · #4.4

Microsoft Clarity 9676987 7/9 · never first · #7.4

Contentsquare 976123 6/9 · 1× first · #4.7

PostHog 34455 5/9 · never first · #4.2

Pendo 98587 5/9 · never first · #7.4

LogRocket 788 3/9 · never first · #7.7

Google Analytics 78 2/9 · never first · #7.5

Adobe Analytics 810 2/9 · never first · #9

Each square is one collected answer; the number is the brand's position in that answer. Lime = the very first recommendation. Unlinked brands were named by the models here but sit outside this category's published top 15 overall. Showing the top 12 of 23 brands named at least once. Never mentioned here: Lucky Orange, Mouseflow, Microsoft Sentinel, Exabeam.