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AI tools for journalists and reporters

What AI assistants recommend when buyers ask about ai tools for journalists and reporters — measured weekly across engines, published as open data.

Sample: 186 AI answers · Window: May 22, 2026Jun 19, 2026 (4-week rolling)

#ProductShareTrendEngines
1
ChatGPT

openai.com

41.4%

avg pos 5.6

CHATGPT 42.4%CLAUDE 22.6%PERPLEXITY 55.2%
Claim
2
NotebookLM

notebooklm.google.com

37.1%

avg pos 3.9

CHATGPT 3%CLAUDE 49.1%PERPLEXITY 61.2%
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3
Google Docs

google.com

30.6%

avg pos 3.5

CHATGPT 13.6%CLAUDE 34%PERPLEXITY 44.8%
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4
Otter.ai

otter.ai

26.9%

avg pos 3.2

CHATGPT 25.8%CLAUDE 37.7%PERPLEXITY 19.4%
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5
Anthropic Claude API

anthropic.com

21%

avg pos 3.8

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 26.4%PERPLEXITY 35.8%
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6
Descript

descript.com

20.4%

avg pos 4.5

CHATGPT 19.7%CLAUDE 20.8%PERPLEXITY 20.9%
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7
Perplexity AI

perplexity.ai

19.4%

avg pos 2.8

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 37.7%PERPLEXITY 22.4%
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8
Sonix

sonix.ai

15.6%

avg pos 3.6

CHATGPT 13.6%CLAUDE 5.7%PERPLEXITY 25.4%
Claim
9
Grammarly

grammarly.com

13.4%

avg pos 5.5

CHATGPT 25.8%CLAUDE 5.7%PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
10
Trint

trint.com

11.3%

avg pos 5.6

CHATGPT 15.2%CLAUDE 13.2%PERPLEXITY 6%
Claim
11
Jasper

jasper.ai

10.8%

avg pos 7.8

CHATGPT 7.6%CLAUDE 5.7%PERPLEXITY 17.9%
Claim
12
Claude

claude.ai

9.1%

avg pos 3.7

CLAUDE 15.1%PERPLEXITY 13.4%
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13
Google Pinpoint

pinpoint.google.com

9.1%

avg pos 4.3

CLAUDE 13.2%PERPLEXITY 14.9%
Claim
14
Rev

rev.com

8.6%

avg pos 3.1

CHATGPT 13.6%CLAUDE 13.2%
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15
Wordtune

wordtune.com

8.6%

avg pos 3.8

CHATGPT 16.7%CLAUDE 1.9%PERPLEXITY 6%
Claim
16
Rytr

rytr.me

8.6%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 3%PERPLEXITY 20.9%
Claim
17
QuillBot

quillbot.com

8.1%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 19.7%PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
18
DataTalk

hai.stanford.edu

7.5%

avg pos 5.5

PERPLEXITY 20.9%
Claim
19
Narrative Science

narrativescience.com

7.5%

avg pos 7.7

CHATGPT 21.2%
Claim
20
Good Tape

7%

avg pos 2.5

CLAUDE 3.8%PERPLEXITY 16.4%
Claim
21
Google's Gemini

gemini.google.com

7%

avg pos 5

CLAUDE 3.8%PERPLEXITY 16.4%
Claim
22
Apigee

cloud.google.com

7%

avg pos 7.7

CHATGPT 18.2%CLAUDE 1.9%
Claim
23
Copy.ai

copy.ai

6.5%

avg pos 5.9

CHATGPT 7.6%CLAUDE 3.8%PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
24
Full Fact

fullfact.org

5.9%

avg pos 4.4

CHATGPT 7.6%CLAUDE 11.3%
Claim
25
Elicit

elicit.org

5.9%

avg pos 5.2

CLAUDE 13.2%PERPLEXITY 6%
Claim
26
Otter

5.4%

avg pos 1.1

PERPLEXITY 14.9%
Claim
27
Fireflies

fireflies.ai

5.4%

avg pos 5

CLAUDE 9.4%PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
28
Writesonic

writesonic.com

5.4%

avg pos 5.2

CHATGPT 7.6%CLAUDE 5.7%PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
29
Wordsmith by Automated Insights

automatedinsights.com

5.4%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 15.2%
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30
ContentBot

5.4%

avg pos 8.3

CHATGPT 15.2%
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31
DocumentCloud

4.8%

avg pos 3.2

PERPLEXITY 13.4%
Claim
32
Pinpoint

4.8%

avg pos 4

CLAUDE 7.5%PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
33
Notion

notion.so

4.8%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 3%CLAUDE 1.9%PERPLEXITY 9%
Claim
34
FactCheck.org's API

factcheck.org

4.8%

avg pos 8.4

CHATGPT 13.6%
Claim
35
News API

newsapi.org

4.8%

avg pos 9

CHATGPT 13.6%
Claim
36
Tableau Public

tableau.com

4.8%

avg pos 12.7

CHATGPT 10.6%CLAUDE 3.8%
Claim
37
Wordsmith

4.3%

avg pos 3.7

CHATGPT 9.1%PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
38
Snopes

snopes.com

4.3%

avg pos 7.3

CHATGPT 12.1%
Claim
39
eesel AI

eesel.ai

4.3%

avg pos 7.3

CLAUDE 5.7%PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
40
Pexels

pexels.com

4.3%

avg pos 9.2

CHATGPT 12.1%
Claim
41
Unsplash

unsplash.com

4.3%

avg pos 9.2

CHATGPT 12.1%
Claim
42
Perplexity Pro

perplexity.com

3.8%

avg pos 1

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 9.4%PERPLEXITY 1.5%
Claim
43
ClaimBuster

3.8%

avg pos 4.2

CHATGPT 7.6%CLAUDE 3.8%
Claim
44
Hemingway

hemingwayapp.com

3.8%

avg pos 6.8

CHATGPT 10.6%
Claim
45
Scribe

3.8%

avg pos 7.8

CHATGPT 10.6%
Claim
46
Looppanel

looppanel.com

3.2%

avg pos 2.8

PERPLEXITY 9%
Claim
47
Frase

frase.io

3.2%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 9.1%
Claim
48
Microsoft Dynamics 365

microsoft.com

3.2%

avg pos 7.2

CHATGPT 4.5%PERPLEXITY 4.5%
Claim
49
Sensity AI

sensity.com

2.7%

avg pos 2.5

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 7.5%
Claim
50
Ask Your PDF

2.7%

avg pos 3

PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
51
Writer.com

writer.com

2.7%

avg pos 3.2

CHATGPT 1.5%PERPLEXITY 6%
Claim
52
Datawrapper

datawrapper.de

2.7%

avg pos 6.8

CHATGPT 7.6%
Claim
53
Aleph

2.7%

avg pos 7

PERPLEXITY 7.5%
Claim
54
NVivo

qsrinternational.com

2.7%

avg pos 8.3

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 7.5%
Claim
55
Logically

logically.ai

2.2%

avg pos 1

CLAUDE 7.5%
Claim
56
SciWeave

2.2%

avg pos 1

CLAUDE 7.5%
Claim
57
Automated Insights

2.2%

avg pos 2.7

CHATGPT 6.1%
Claim
58
Dataminr

dataminr.com

2.2%

avg pos 4

CHATGPT 4.5%CLAUDE 1.9%
Claim
59
Consensus

2.2%

avg pos 7.3

PERPLEXITY 6%
Claim
60
Atlas.ti

atlasti.com

2.2%

avg pos 9

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 5.7%
Claim
61
BuzzSumo

buzzsumo.com

2.2%

avg pos 9.3

CHATGPT 6.1%
Claim
62
IBM API Connect

ibm.com

2.2%

avg pos 14.5

CHATGPT 6.1%
Claim
63
Canva Magic Studio

canva.com

2.2%

avg pos 17

CHATGPT 6.1%
Claim
64
Reuters News Tracer

reuters.com

1.6%

avg pos 1

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
65
Associated Press (AP) AI

ap.org

1.6%

avg pos 3

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
66
Google Scholar

scholar.google.com

1.6%

avg pos 3.3

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
67
Whisper

1.6%

avg pos 3.7

PERPLEXITY 4.5%
Claim
68
GNews

gnews.io

1.6%

avg pos 4

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
69
ChatGPT-4o

1.6%

avg pos 4.7

PERPLEXITY 4.5%
Claim
70
Beautiful Soup

1.6%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
71
INK Editor

inkeditor.com

1.6%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
72
Scrapy

1.6%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
73
ProWritingAid

1.6%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 1.5%CLAUDE 3.8%
Claim
74
Wit.ai

wit.ai

1.6%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
75
Adobe Acrobat Sign

adobe.com

1.6%

avg pos 7

CLAUDE 3.8%PERPLEXITY 1.5%
Claim
76
Happy Scribe

happyscribe.com

1.6%

avg pos 7

CHATGPT 3%CLAUDE 1.9%
Claim
77
Microsoft Azure API Management

azure.microsoft.com

1.6%

avg pos 7

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
78
WordAi

wordai.com

1.6%

avg pos 7.5

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
79
Cite This For Me

citethisforme.com

1.6%

avg pos 8

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
80
Wolfram Alpha

wolframalpha.com

1.6%

avg pos 8.3

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
81
Fiverr

fiverr.com

1.6%

avg pos 9

CLAUDE 1.9%PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
82
MonkeyLearn

monkeylearn.com

1.6%

avg pos 9

CLAUDE 5.7%
Claim
83
Peppertype.ai

peppertype.ai

1.6%

avg pos 9

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
84
Zapier

zapier.com

1.6%

avg pos 11.5

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
85
Microsoft Power BI

powerbi.microsoft.com

1.6%

avg pos 13.7

CHATGPT 4.5%
Claim
86
AP Newsroom AI

1.1%

avg pos 1

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
87
Whisper by OpenAI

1.1%

avg pos 3

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
88
Rev.ai

rev.ai

1.1%

avg pos 4

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
89
Scribbr

scribbr.com

1.1%

avg pos 4

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
90
Stylebot

1.1%

avg pos 4

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
91
Google Trends

trends.google.com

1.1%

avg pos 4.5

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
92
Maestra

maestra.ai

1.1%

avg pos 4.5

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
93
Quill

1.1%

avg pos 4.5

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
94
Paperpal

paperpal.com

1.1%

avg pos 5

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
95
Reword

reword.com

1.1%

avg pos 5.5

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
96
LM Studio

1.1%

avg pos 6

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
97
Ollama

1.1%

avg pos 6

PERPLEXITY 3%
Claim
98
Sudowrite

1.1%

avg pos 6

CHATGPT 1.5%PERPLEXITY 1.5%
Claim
99
CiteSeerX

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu

1.1%

avg pos 7.5

CHATGPT 3%
Claim
100
ClaimCheck

1.1%

avg pos 7.5

CHATGPT 3%
Claim

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