Vantage research · November 2026 · Finance and payments
What AI cites for “best accounting software for startups”
ChatGPT cited 10 sites, Gemini cited 4 sites, Perplexity cited 9 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated monthlyNext edition 1 December 2026
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
10 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 6 words
- quickbooks.intuit.com
- xero.com
- puzzle.io
- zoho.com
- waveapps.com
- freshbooks.com
- pilot.com
- dupple.com
- resources.rework.com
- wise.com
Brands namedQuickBooks Online, Xero, Puzzle, Zoho Books, Wave, FreshBooks, Pilot, QuickBooks
Gemini
4 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 25 words
- mercury.com
- startupcfo.ai
- zeni.ai
- pcmag.com
Brands namedQuickBooks Online, Consideration, Puzzle, Xero, Zoho Books, Wave
Perplexity
9 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 24 words
- finstackk.com
- kruzeconsulting.com
- brex.com
- rho.co
- inkle.ai
- zapier.com
- wise.com
- businessnewsdaily.com
- mercury.com
Brands namednone
Cited by more than one engine
- wise.com
- mercury.com
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.