Vantage research · November 2026 · tech
What AI cites for “best mesh wifi system”
ChatGPT cited 7 sites, Gemini cited 6 sites, Perplexity cited 10 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
7 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 37 words
- rtings.com
- techradar.com
- wired.com
- tomsguide.com
- newegg.com
- bestbuy.com
- microcenter.com
Brands namedTP-Link Deco BE63, Netgear Orbi 770 Series, ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro, TP-Link Deco XE75, Netgear Orbi 770
Since October: new techradar.com, tomsguide.com, newegg.com, bestbuy.com
Gemini
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 34 words
- techgearlab.com
- broadbandnow.com
- uk.pcmag.com
- dongknows.com
- tomsguide.com
- pcmag.com
Brands namedWi-Fi Standard, Ports
Since October: new techgearlab.com, broadbandnow.com, dongknows.com, tomsguide.com; dropped google.com, medium.com
Perplexity
10 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 34 words
- pcmag.com
- rtings.com
- engadget.com
- popularmechanics.com
- techradar.com
- cnet.com
- highspeedinternet.com
- t3.com
- cabletv.com
- wired.com
Brands namednone
Since October: new engadget.com, cnet.com, cabletv.com; dropped broadbandnow.com, nytimes.com, techgearlab.com
Cited by more than one engine
- rtings.com
- techradar.com
- wired.com
- tomsguide.com
- pcmag.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.