Brand record · 2 ledgers
Ahrefs , according to AI
updated 2026-08-17As of 2026-08-17, ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity recommend Ahrefs in 2 of the categories we track — its best position is #1 in Best SEO Tool.
CategoryRankChatGPTGeminiPerplexityΔ wk
- Best SEO Tool#15/55/50/51
- Best Analytics Tools#221/50/50/5new
What the engines say, this week
ChatGPT
- “comprehensive backlink analysis and keyword research features.”
- “comprehensive keyword analysis and backlink insights.”
- “comprehensive keyword research and backlink analysis tool.”
Gemini
- “best for comprehensive backlink analysis and keyword research.”
- “excellent for backlink analysis, keyword research, and competitor insights.”
- “excellent for backlink analysis, competitor research, keyword exploration, and content gap analysis.”
sources the engines cite
onelittleweb.comjazzymarketing.comdatabox.comrankability.comkarllhughes.comthatmarketingbuddy.comtechnologyadvice.comclickspringdigitalmarketing.comvoog.commorningscore.ioaioseo.comseotesting.com
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Positions come from our weekly sampling: each category is asked to ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity five times; n/5 = how many runs named Ahrefs. Placement is never for sale. Full methodology.