Category

Brands

This index adds up the scores of 8 questions. 257 brands are ranked.

Edition
Nov 12, 2026
Methodology
v5.0

AI Visibility Ranking

Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.

#BrandScore

The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology

The questions behind this index

8

Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.

Rank trend

Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.

Named by surface

Each cell: of the surface's 8 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.

Window
Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
Named by surface
BrandGoogle AI OverviewsChatGPTClaudeGeminiGoogle AI ModeMicrosoft Copilot
1Apple644666
2Amazon534543
3Google445424
4Nike423443
5Microsoft233122
6Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)302412
7Samsung Group124134
8YouTube121202
9Dawn202200
10Hermès (fashion house)111111
11Levi's221222
12Walmart123034
13The Coca-Cola Company111111
14TikTok213112
15Costco301322

Named alongside

Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.

Named alongsideBrands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.Apple: named in 39 answersAppleAmazon: named in 31 answersAmazonGoogle: named in 30 answersGoogleNike: named in 21 answersNikeMicrosoft: named in 16 answersMicrosoftPatagonia (outdoor clothing company): named in 15 answersPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)Samsung Group: named in 22 answersSamsung GroupYouTube: named in 10 answersYouTubeDawn: named in 9 answersDawnHermès (fashion house): named in 7 answersHermès (fashion house)Levi's: named in 13 answersLevi'sWalmart: named in 17 answersWalmartThe Coca-Cola Company: named in 6 answersThe Coca-Cola CompanyTikTok: named in 13 answersTikTokCostco: named in 12 answersCostcoNetflix: named in 14 answersNetflixNVIDIA: named in 12 answersNVIDIAMcDonald’s: named in 8 answersMcDonald’sAdidas: named in 10 answersAdidasToyota: named in 11 answersToyotaChanel: named in 6 answersChanelBand-Aid: named in 8 answersBand-AidFord Motor Company: named in 6 answersFord Motor CompanyLouis Vuitton: named in 7 answersLouis VuittonCartier: named in 6 answersCartierDisney: named in 6 answersDisneyStarbucks: named in 8 answersStarbucksTrader Joe's: named in 8 answersTrader Joe'sHershey: named in 6 answersHersheySubaru: named in 8 answersSubaru
  • Answers naming the brand
  • 6
  • 10
  • 39
  • Answers naming both
  • 1
  • 29
Named alongsideBrands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.Apple: named in 39 answersAppleAmazon: named in 31 answersAmazonGoogle: named in 30 answersGoogleNike: named in 21 answersNikeMicrosoft: named in 16 answersMicrosoftPatagonia (outdoor clothing company): named in 15 answersSamsung Group: named in 22 answersSamsung GroupYouTube: named in 10 answersYouTubeDawn: named in 9 answersDawnHermès (fashion house): named in 7 answersHermès (fashion house)Levi's: named in 13 answersLevi'sWalmart: named in 17 answersWalmartThe Coca-Cola Company: named in 6 answersTikTok: named in 13 answersTikTokCostco: named in 12 answersCostcoNetflix: named in 14 answersNetflixNVIDIA: named in 12 answersNVIDIAMcDonald’s: named in 8 answersMcDonald’sAdidas: named in 10 answersAdidasToyota: named in 11 answersToyotaChanel: named in 6 answersChanelBand-Aid: named in 8 answersBand-AidFord Motor Company: named in 6 answersFord Motor CompanyLouis Vuitton: named in 7 answersCartier: named in 6 answersCartierDisney: named in 6 answersDisneyStarbucks: named in 8 answersStarbucksTrader Joe's: named in 8 answersTrader Joe'sHershey: named in 6 answersHersheySubaru: named in 8 answersSubaru
  • Answers naming the brand
  • 6
  • 10
  • 39
  • Answers naming both
  • 1
  • 29
Named alongside
BrandAnswers naming the brandNamed alongside
Apple39Amazon (29), Google (27), Samsung Group (19)
Amazon31Apple (29), Google (25), Samsung Group (17)
Google30Apple (27), Amazon (25), Samsung Group (17)
Nike21Apple (17), Amazon (12), Google (11)
Microsoft16Apple (16), Google (15), Amazon (14)
Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)15Apple (10), Costco (7), Toyota (6)
Samsung Group22Apple (19), Amazon (17), Google (17)
YouTube10Google (9), Netflix (8), Apple (8)
Dawn9Band-Aid (8), Amazon (8), Google (8)
Hermès (fashion house)7Louis Vuitton (7), Chanel (6), Cartier (6)
Levi's13Apple (11), Amazon (10), Google (9)
Walmart17Amazon (15), Apple (15), Samsung Group (14)
The Coca-Cola Company6McDonald’s (6), Levi's (6), Disney (6)
TikTok13Apple (13), Google (11), Amazon (10)
Costco12Apple (12), Amazon (9), Patagonia (outdoor clothing company) (7)
Netflix14Apple (13), Amazon (11), Google (11)
NVIDIA12Apple (12), Microsoft (11), Amazon (10)
McDonald’s8Apple (7), Levi's (6), Amazon (6)
Adidas10Apple (8), Nike (8), Patagonia (outdoor clothing company) (5)
Toyota11Apple (8), Samsung Group (7), Amazon (7)
Chanel6Louis Vuitton (6), Hermès (fashion house) (6), Cartier (6)
Band-Aid8Dawn (8), Amazon (7), Google (7)
Ford Motor Company6McDonald’s (6), Levi's (6), Disney (6)
Louis Vuitton7Hermès (fashion house) (7), Chanel (6), Cartier (6)
Cartier6Louis Vuitton (6), Hermès (fashion house) (6), Chanel (6)
Disney6McDonald’s (6), Levi's (6), Nike (6)
Starbucks8Nike (8), Apple (7), Amazon (5)
Trader Joe's8Apple (7), Amazon (5), Patagonia (outdoor clothing company) (4)
Hershey6Nike (5), Levi's (4), Amazon (4)
Subaru8Toyota (7), Amazon (6), Apple (6)

Most cited sources

Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.

Most cited sources
RankSourceCiting answers
1yougov.com8
2kantar.com7
3reddit.comcommunity6
4time.commedia6
5rankings.newsweek.com6
6forbes.commedia5
7interbrand.com5
8morningconsult.com5
9youtube.comsocial4
10marketingcharts.com4

Sources and brands

Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.

Sources and brandsWhich cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.kantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Googlekantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Applekantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Amazonkantar.com cited in 8 answers naming Microsoftrankings.newsweek.com cited in 8 answers naming Applemarketingcharts.com cited in 7 answers naming Amazonmarketingcharts.com cited in 7 answers naming Applemorningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Googlereddit.com cited in 6 answers naming Applemorningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Amazonreddit.com cited in 6 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)morningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Applemarketingcharts.com cited in 5 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)rankings.newsweek.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazonreddit.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazoninterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 5 answers naming Applekantar.com cited in 5 answers naming Samsung Groupvisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Googlevisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Applevisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazoninterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazonmorningconsult.com cited in 5 answers naming Samsung Groupinterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Appleinterbrand.com cited in 4 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikerankings.newsweek.com cited in 4 answers naming Samsung Groupvisualcapitalist.com cited in 4 answers naming Microsoftyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Amazonyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikereddit.com cited in 4 answers naming Googlerankings.newsweek.com cited in 4 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Googlemarketingcharts.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 4 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 3 answers naming YouTubeinterbrand.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupmarketingcharts.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupmorningconsult.com cited in 3 answers naming YouTubemorningconsult.com cited in 3 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)rankings.newsweek.com cited in 3 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)visualcapitalist.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupyougov.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Grouprankings.newsweek.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTubemorningconsult.com cited in 2 answers naming Microsoftyougov.com cited in 2 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)interbrand.com cited in 2 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)morningconsult.com cited in 2 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTuberankings.newsweek.com cited in 2 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTubereddit.com cited in 2 answers naming Samsung Groupkantar.com cited in 1 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)kantar.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubevisualcapitalist.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikerankings.newsweek.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikevisualcapitalist.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubeinterbrand.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftkantar.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikeinterbrand.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubeyougov.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftkantar.com: 43kantar.commarketingcharts.com: 33marketingcharts.commorningconsult.com: 33morningconsult.comreddit.com · community: 30reddit.comrankings.newsweek.com: 29rankings.newsweek.cominterbrand.com: 26interbrand.comyougov.com: 26yougov.comvisualcapitalist.com: 24visualcapitalist.comApple #1: 51Apple #1Amazon #2: 46Amazon #2Google #3: 41Google #3Nike #4: 18Nike #4Microsoft #5: 23Microsoft #5Patagonia (outdoor clothing company) #6: 22Patagonia (outdoor cl… #6Samsung Group #7: 28Samsung Group #7YouTube #8: 15YouTube #8
Sources and brandsWhich cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.kantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Googlekantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Applekantar.com cited in 9 answers naming Amazonkantar.com cited in 8 answers naming Microsoftrankings.newsweek.com cited in 8 answers naming Applemarketingcharts.com cited in 7 answers naming Amazonmarketingcharts.com cited in 7 answers naming Applemorningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Googlereddit.com cited in 6 answers naming Applemorningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Amazonreddit.com cited in 6 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)morningconsult.com cited in 6 answers naming Applemarketingcharts.com cited in 5 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)rankings.newsweek.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazonreddit.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazoninterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 5 answers naming Applekantar.com cited in 5 answers naming Samsung Groupvisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Googlevisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Applevisualcapitalist.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazoninterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Amazonmorningconsult.com cited in 5 answers naming Samsung Groupinterbrand.com cited in 5 answers naming Appleinterbrand.com cited in 4 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikerankings.newsweek.com cited in 4 answers naming Samsung Groupvisualcapitalist.com cited in 4 answers naming Microsoftyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Amazonyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikereddit.com cited in 4 answers naming Googlerankings.newsweek.com cited in 4 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 4 answers naming Googlemarketingcharts.com cited in 4 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 4 answers naming Googleyougov.com cited in 3 answers naming YouTubeinterbrand.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupmarketingcharts.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupmorningconsult.com cited in 3 answers naming YouTubemorningconsult.com cited in 3 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)rankings.newsweek.com cited in 3 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)visualcapitalist.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Groupyougov.com cited in 3 answers naming Samsung Grouprankings.newsweek.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTubemorningconsult.com cited in 2 answers naming Microsoftyougov.com cited in 2 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)interbrand.com cited in 2 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)morningconsult.com cited in 2 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTuberankings.newsweek.com cited in 2 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 2 answers naming YouTubereddit.com cited in 2 answers naming Samsung Groupkantar.com cited in 1 answers naming Patagonia (outdoor clothing company)kantar.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubevisualcapitalist.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikerankings.newsweek.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikevisualcapitalist.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubeinterbrand.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikemarketingcharts.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftreddit.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftkantar.com cited in 1 answers naming Nikeinterbrand.com cited in 1 answers naming YouTubeyougov.com cited in 1 answers naming Microsoftkantar.com: 43kantar.commarketingcharts.com: 33marketingcharts.…morningconsult.com: 33morningconsult.c…reddit.com · community: 30reddit.comrankings.newsweek.com: 29rankings.newswee…interbrand.com: 26interbrand.comyougov.com: 26yougov.comvisualcapitalist.com: 24visualcapitalist…Apple #1: 51Apple #1Amazon #2: 46Amazon #2Google #3: 41Google #3Nike #4: 18Nike #4Microsoft #5: 23Microsoft #5Patagonia (outdoor clothing company) #6: 22Patagonia (ou… #6Samsung Group #7: 28Samsung Group #7YouTube #8: 15YouTube #8
Sources and brands
Cited sourcesBrandAnswers naming the brand
kantar.comGoogle9
kantar.comApple9
kantar.comAmazon9
kantar.comMicrosoft8
rankings.newsweek.comApple8
marketingcharts.comAmazon7
marketingcharts.comApple7
morningconsult.comGoogle6
reddit.comApple6
morningconsult.comAmazon6
reddit.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)6
morningconsult.comApple6
marketingcharts.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)5
rankings.newsweek.comAmazon5
reddit.comAmazon5
interbrand.comGoogle5
yougov.comApple5
kantar.comSamsung Group5
visualcapitalist.comGoogle5
visualcapitalist.comApple5
visualcapitalist.comAmazon5
interbrand.comAmazon5
morningconsult.comSamsung Group5
interbrand.comApple5
interbrand.comMicrosoft4
reddit.comNike4
rankings.newsweek.comSamsung Group4
visualcapitalist.comMicrosoft4
yougov.comAmazon4
yougov.comNike4
reddit.comGoogle4
rankings.newsweek.comGoogle4
yougov.comGoogle4
marketingcharts.comNike4
marketingcharts.comGoogle4
yougov.comYouTube3
interbrand.comSamsung Group3
marketingcharts.comSamsung Group3
morningconsult.comYouTube3
morningconsult.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)3
rankings.newsweek.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)3
visualcapitalist.comSamsung Group3
yougov.comSamsung Group3
rankings.newsweek.comYouTube2
morningconsult.comMicrosoft2
yougov.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)2
interbrand.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)2
morningconsult.comNike2
marketingcharts.comYouTube2
rankings.newsweek.comMicrosoft2
reddit.comYouTube2
reddit.comSamsung Group2
kantar.comPatagonia (outdoor clothing company)1
kantar.comYouTube1
visualcapitalist.comNike1
rankings.newsweek.comNike1
visualcapitalist.comYouTube1
interbrand.comNike1
marketingcharts.comMicrosoft1
reddit.comMicrosoft1
kantar.comNike1
interbrand.comYouTube1
yougov.comMicrosoft1

Citations by source type

How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.

  1. media14
  2. social8
  3. portal7
  4. community6
  5. reference5
  6. public1
  7. Other189

Other indexes in Organizations

The other indexes under the same parent, each with its top five brands.