Vantage research · November 2026 · finance
What AI cites for “best app for tracking expenses”
ChatGPT cited 8 sites, Gemini cited 6 sites, Perplexity cited 8 sites. 2 sites were cited by all three.
Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
8 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 29 words
- quicken.com
- monarch.com
- rocketmoney.com
- ynab.com
- goodbudget.com
- nerdwallet.com
- cnbc.com
- thepennyhoarder.com
Brands namedQuicken Simplifi, Monarch Money, Rocket Money, YNAB, Goodbudget, Simplifi, Monarch
Since October: new quicken.com, monarch.com, rocketmoney.com, ynab.com
Gemini
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 28 words
- pcmag.com
- cnbc.com
- ai-money.app
- airwallex.com
- kiplinger.com
- nerdwallet.com
Brands namednone
Since October: new pcmag.com, cnbc.com, ai-money.app, kiplinger.com; dropped use.expensify.com
Perplexity
8 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 32 words
- money.usnews.com
- cnbc.com
- nerdwallet.com
- bestmoney.com
- freshbooks.com
- forbes.com
- techradar.com
- usatoday.com
Brands namedQuicken Simplifi
Since October: new bestmoney.com, freshbooks.com, techradar.com; dropped kiplinger.com, wsj.com, zdnet.com
Cited by more than one engine
- nerdwallet.com
- cnbc.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.