Vantage research · September 2026 · software
What AI cites for “best ai writing tool”
ChatGPT cited 4 sites, Gemini cited 1 site, Perplexity cited 10 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated monthlyNext edition 1 October 2026
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
4 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 14 words
- help.openai.com
- openai.com
- grammarly.com
- jasper.ai
Gemini
1 site · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 23 words
- ilampadmanabhan.medium.comcommunity
Perplexity
10 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 27 words
- reddit.comcommunity
- kindlepreneur.com
- buffer.com
- forbes.com
- creativindie.com
- eweek.com
- learn.g2.comcommunity
- conductor.com
- squibler.io
- surferseo.com
Is your site one of them?
Ask your AI agent to run Vantage's check_prompt_coverage for your domain and “best ai writing tool”, on all
three engines, and it will tell you whether you are cited, who is instead, and what changed since your last check.
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-09-23. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.