Vantage research · November 2026 · home
What AI cites for “best cordless drill”
ChatGPT cited 5 sites, Gemini cited 6 sites, Perplexity cited 8 sites. No site was 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
5 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 32 words
- homedepot.com
- walmart.com
- techgearlab.com
- popularmechanics.com
- consumerreports.org
Brands namedDeWalt ATOMIC DCD794B, Milwaukee M18 FUEL 2903-20, SKIL PWRCORE 20 Brushless
Since October: new homedepot.com, walmart.com, techgearlab.com, popularmechanics.com
Gemini
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 29 words
- techgearlab.com
- outdoorlife.com
- cnet.com
- austingallery.org
- housedigest.com
- thisoldhouse.com
Brands namedType
Since October: new techgearlab.com, cnet.com, austingallery.org, housedigest.com; dropped google.com
Perplexity
8 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 31 words
- goodhousekeeping.com
- thespruce.com
- popularmechanics.com
- nytimes.com
- consumerreports.org
- cnet.com
- housedigest.com
- forbes.com
Brands namednone
Since October: new thespruce.com, nytimes.com, cnet.com, housedigest.com; dropped hgtv.com, independent.co.uk, outdoorlife.com, reviewed.com
Cited by more than one engine
- techgearlab.com
- popularmechanics.com
- consumerreports.org
- cnet.com
- housedigest.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.