CRM Software
Questions 8Top 5 of 90 brandsScore
Subcategory
Social Media Management Tools
This index adds up the scores of 7 questions. 102 brands are ranked.
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Buffer380.9
- 2Metricool291.7
- 3Sprout Social283.3
- 4Hootsuite238.9
- 5SocialPilot174.3
- 6Later126.1
- 7Agorapulse119.6
- 8Sendible113.3
- 9Zoho Social101.0
- 10Planable87.5
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- 11Canva80.0
- 12Upfluence76.1
- 13Vista Social69.3
- 14Meta Business Suite55.9
- 15CreatorIQ54.8
- 16Cloud Campaign52.5
- 17Sprinklr51.9
- 18Publer50.5
- 19GRIN46.6
- 20Brandwatch44.2
- 21SocialBee43.9
- 22Aspire41.3
- 23Modash40.6
- 24Pallyy39.0
- 25Brand2436.4
- 26Collabstr29.7
- 27Zapier29.4
- 28Canva Pro29.4
- 29Loomly28.1
- 30ContentStudio27.0
- 31Traackr26.6
- 32HubSpot Marketing Hub26.3
- 33Rival IQ24.7
- 34Influencer Hero24.3
- 35Iconosquare23.7
- 36Creator.co21.9
- 37Social Champ21.5
- 38Sprinklr Social21.5
- 39HypeAuditor19.9
- 40Jem Social19.0
- 41Google Drive18.6
- 42HeyOrca18.4
- 43Instagram17.7
- 44Social Status17.4
- 45TikTok17.3
- 46Shopify Collabs17.3
- 47LinkedIn17.2
- 48Planoly17.0
- 49Buffer Analyze16.5
- 50LinkedIn Page Analytics15.2
- 1Buffer380.9
- 2Metricool291.7
- 3Sprout Social283.3
- 4Hootsuite238.9
- 5SocialPilot174.3
- 6Later126.1
- 7Agorapulse119.6
- 8Sendible113.3
- 9Zoho Social101.0
- 10Planable87.5
- 11Canva80.0
- 12Upfluence76.1
- 13Vista Social69.3
- 14Meta Business Suite55.9
- 15CreatorIQ54.8
- 16Cloud Campaign52.5
- 17Sprinklr51.9
- 18Publer50.5
- 19GRIN46.6
- 20Brandwatch44.2
- 21SocialBee43.9
- 22Aspire41.3
- 23Modash40.6
- 24Pallyy39.0
- 25Brand2436.4
- 26Collabstr29.7
- 27Zapier29.4
- 28Canva Pro29.4
- 29Loomly28.1
- 30ContentStudio27.0
- 31Traackr26.6
- 32HubSpot Marketing Hub26.3
- 33Rival IQ24.7
- 34Influencer Hero24.3
- 35Iconosquare23.7
- 36Creator.co21.9
- 37Social Champ21.5
- 38Sprinklr Social21.5
- 39HypeAuditor19.9
- 40Jem Social19.0
- 41Google Drive18.6
- 42HeyOrca18.4
- 43Instagram17.7
- 44Social Status17.4
- 45TikTok17.3
- 46Shopify Collabs17.3
- 47LinkedIn17.2
- 48Planoly17.0
- 49Buffer Analyze16.5
- 50LinkedIn Page Analytics15.2
Top 50 of 102
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
7Each 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 7 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Buffer | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 2Metricool | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 3Sprout Social | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 4Hootsuite | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 5SocialPilot | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 6Later | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7Agorapulse | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 8Sendible | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 9Zoho Social | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10Planable | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11Canva | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 12Upfluence | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13Vista Social | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 14Meta Business Suite | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15CreatorIQ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 6
- 34
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 27
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 6
- 34
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 27
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Buffer | 33 | Metricool (27), Sprout Social (23), Hootsuite (22) |
| Metricool | 34 | Sprout Social (27), Buffer (27), Hootsuite (24) |
| Sprout Social | 34 | Metricool (27), Hootsuite (25), Buffer (23) |
| Hootsuite | 28 | Sprout Social (25), Metricool (24), Buffer (22) |
| SocialPilot | 22 | Metricool (18), Buffer (16), Sprout Social (15) |
| Later | 17 | Buffer (15), Metricool (14), Sprout Social (12) |
| Agorapulse | 20 | Metricool (20), Sprout Social (18), Hootsuite (17) |
| Sendible | 18 | Sprout Social (16), Hootsuite (13), Metricool (13) |
| Zoho Social | 11 | Buffer (10), Sprout Social (8), Hootsuite (8) |
| Planable | 12 | Sprout Social (12), Metricool (11), Hootsuite (9) |
| Canva | 10 | Buffer (8), Sprout Social (7), Metricool (6) |
| Upfluence | 6 | CreatorIQ (5), Modash (4), Aspire (4) |
| Vista Social | 12 | Sprout Social (11), Buffer (10), Hootsuite (9) |
| Meta Business Suite | 6 | Sprout Social (5), Buffer (5), Metricool (4) |
| CreatorIQ | 5 | Upfluence (5), Modash (4), Aspire (4) |
| Cloud Campaign | 5 | Sendible (5), SocialPilot (4), Sprout Social (3) |
| Sprinklr | 5 | Sprout Social (5), Hootsuite (5), Metricool (5) |
| Publer | 4 | Buffer (4), Metricool (3), Agorapulse (3) |
| GRIN | 3 | Modash (3), Upfluence (3), CreatorIQ (3) |
| Brandwatch | 4 | Sprout Social (4), Buffer (3), Metricool (3) |
| SocialBee | 8 | Buffer (8), Metricool (6), Sprout Social (5) |
| Aspire | 4 | Upfluence (4), CreatorIQ (4), GRIN (3) |
| Modash | 4 | Upfluence (4), CreatorIQ (4), GRIN (3) |
| Pallyy | 4 | Sprout Social (4), Hootsuite (4), Planable (4) |
| Brand24 | 3 | Metricool (3), Sprout Social (2), Sprinklr (2) |
| Collabstr | 2 | Upfluence (2), GRIN (1), Modash (1) |
| Zapier | 2 | Sprout Social (1), Buffer (1), Hootsuite (1) |
| Canva Pro | 2 | Buffer (2), Later (1), Brand24 (1) |
| Loomly | 4 | Buffer (4), Sprout Social (3), Canva (3) |
| ContentStudio | 2 | Sendible (2), Sprout Social (1), Later (1) |
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.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | buffer.com | 18 |
| 2 | sproutsocial.com | 13 |
| 3 | zapier.com | 13 |
| 4 | reddit.com | 7 |
| 5 | thecmo.com | 6 |
| 6 | youtube.com | 6 |
| 7 | guideflow.com | 5 |
| 8 | blog.hootsuite.com | 4 |
| 9 | metricool.com | 4 |
| 10 | adamconnell.me | 4 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| buffer.com | Buffer | 17 |
| buffer.com | Sprout Social | 16 |
| zapier.com | Metricool | 15 |
| buffer.com | Metricool | 15 |
| zapier.com | Hootsuite | 14 |
| zapier.com | Sprout Social | 14 |
| sproutsocial.com | Sprout Social | 13 |
| zapier.com | Buffer | 13 |
| zapier.com | Agorapulse | 12 |
| buffer.com | Hootsuite | 12 |
| sproutsocial.com | Buffer | 10 |
| buffer.com | Later | 10 |
| buffer.com | Agorapulse | 10 |
| sproutsocial.com | Metricool | 10 |
| zapier.com | SocialPilot | 9 |
| buffer.com | SocialPilot | 9 |
| buffer.com | Sendible | 8 |
| sproutsocial.com | Sendible | 8 |
| sproutsocial.com | Hootsuite | 8 |
| planable.io | Sprout Social | 7 |
| zapier.com | Sendible | 7 |
| sproutsocial.com | SocialPilot | 6 |
| planable.io | Hootsuite | 6 |
| planable.io | Metricool | 6 |
| planable.io | SocialPilot | 6 |
| sproutsocial.com | Later | 6 |
| thecmo.com | Sprout Social | 6 |
| thecmo.com | Buffer | 6 |
| thecmo.com | Hootsuite | 6 |
| reddit.com | Sprout Social | 5 |
| learn.g2.com | Metricool | 5 |
| planable.io | Agorapulse | 5 |
| thecmo.com | Agorapulse | 5 |
| sproutsocial.com | Agorapulse | 5 |
| thecmo.com | Metricool | 5 |
| thecmo.com | Sendible | 5 |
| learn.g2.com | Sprout Social | 5 |
| zapier.com | Later | 5 |
| thecmo.com | Later | 5 |
| learn.g2.com | SocialPilot | 5 |
| reddit.com | Metricool | 4 |
| socialbee.com | Sprout Social | 4 |
| socialbee.com | Metricool | 4 |
| learn.g2.com | Hootsuite | 4 |
| planable.io | Sendible | 4 |
| planable.io | Later | 4 |
| learn.g2.com | Buffer | 4 |
| thecmo.com | SocialPilot | 4 |
| learn.g2.com | Agorapulse | 4 |
| reddit.com | Buffer | 4 |
| reddit.com | Hootsuite | 4 |
| socialbee.com | Later | 3 |
| planable.io | Buffer | 3 |
| socialbee.com | SocialPilot | 3 |
| learn.g2.com | Sendible | 3 |
| socialbee.com | Hootsuite | 3 |
| learn.g2.com | Later | 3 |
| socialbee.com | Buffer | 3 |
| reddit.com | SocialPilot | 2 |
| reddit.com | Later | 2 |
| socialbee.com | Sendible | 2 |
| reddit.com | Agorapulse | 2 |
| socialbee.com | Agorapulse | 2 |
| reddit.com | Sendible | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
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