Business AI visibility barometer
Figures calculated from the published AI rankings: 807 answers from ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to customer questions, across 108 trades and cities, collected from 28 September 2026 to 10 November 2026.
3.6businesses named per answer on average
23%of the businesses cited are named by every AI that answered
93%of answers cite at least one source
The sites AIs cite most as sources
- google.com (1815 citations)
- en.wikipedia.org (126 citations)
- tripadvisor.com (101 citations)
- threebestrated.fr (88 citations)
- pagesjaunes.fr (55 citations)
- agence-evenementielle-innovevents.fr (51 citations)
- reddit.com (42 citations)
- yelp.com (32 citations)
- lafabriquedunet.fr (31 citations)
- sortlist.fr (29 citations)
Businesses named per answer, by trade
| Trade | Businesses named per answer (average) |
|---|---|
| Estate agents | 5.3 |
| Hotels | 4.6 |
| Cinemas | 4.5 |
| Business schools | 3.8 |
| Gyms | 3.5 |
| Hair salons | 3.3 |
| Car garages | 3.3 |
| Restaurants | 3.3 |
| Business lawyers | 3.2 |
| Event organisers | 2.9 |
| Web agencies | 2.6 |
| Accountants | 2.3 |
Methodology
Three customer questions per trade and per city, put to each AI with web search on. Names are taken from the text of the answers, then confirmed by a second AI; branches of the same chain count as one. Collected from 28 September 2026 to 10 November 2026. You’re free to reuse these figures, crediting “Saykora Barometer” with a link to this page.