AI Index / Cold email outreach tools

Cold email outreach tools

What AI assistants recommend when buyers ask about cold email outreach tools — measured weekly across engines, published as open data.

Sample: 49 AI answers · Window: May 22, 2026Jun 19, 2026 (4-week rolling)

#ProductShareTrendEngines
1
Woodpecker

69.4%

avg pos 5.4

GEMINI 71.4%CHATGPT 71.4%CLAUDE 85.7%PERPLEXITY 50%
Claim
2
Saleshandy

saleshandy.com

61.2%

avg pos 2.7

GEMINI 85.7%CHATGPT 21.4%CLAUDE 64.3%PERPLEXITY 85.7%
Claim
3
Lemlist

53.1%

avg pos 7.5

GEMINI 57.1%CHATGPT 64.3%CLAUDE 42.9%PERPLEXITY 50%
Claim
4
Mailshake

42.9%

avg pos 3.8

GEMINI 71.4%CHATGPT 57.1%CLAUDE 35.7%PERPLEXITY 21.4%
Claim
5
GMass

40.8%

avg pos 6.6

GEMINI 71.4%CHATGPT 35.7%CLAUDE 28.6%PERPLEXITY 42.9%
Claim
6
Instantly.ai

instantly.ai

38.8%

avg pos 2.4

GEMINI 85.7%CHATGPT 21.4%CLAUDE 50%PERPLEXITY 21.4%
Claim
7
Hunter Sequences

hunter.io

38.8%

avg pos 10

GEMINI 57.1%CHATGPT 50%CLAUDE 21.4%PERPLEXITY 35.7%
Claim
8
Smartlead

30.6%

avg pos 2.8

CHATGPT 7.1%CLAUDE 50%PERPLEXITY 50%
Claim
9
Snov.io AI

snov.io

28.6%

avg pos 6.9

GEMINI 85.7%CHATGPT 21.4%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 28.6%
Claim
10
Instantly

22.4%

avg pos 2.7

CLAUDE 35.7%PERPLEXITY 42.9%
Claim
11
Reply

reply.io

22.4%

avg pos 8.6

GEMINI 42.9%CHATGPT 42.9%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
12
Apollo

18.4%

avg pos 2

CLAUDE 42.9%PERPLEXITY 21.4%
Claim
13
Outreach

outreach.io

18.4%

avg pos 8.3

GEMINI 14.3%CHATGPT 35.7%CLAUDE 21.4%
Claim
14
HubSpot CRM

hubspot.com

16.3%

avg pos 5.1

GEMINI 28.6%CHATGPT 28.6%CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
15
Apollo.io

16.3%

avg pos 7.7

GEMINI 71.4%CHATGPT 7.1%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
16
Yesware

14.3%

avg pos 11.7

GEMINI 14.3%CHATGPT 28.6%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
17
Pipedrive

pipedrive.com

14.3%

avg pos 13.7

GEMINI 28.6%CHATGPT 28.6%CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
18
Smartlead.ai

smartlead.ai

12.2%

avg pos 3.3

GEMINI 57.1%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
19
Mailchimp's Subject Line Helper

mailchimp.com

12.2%

avg pos 3.6

CHATGPT 28.6%CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
20
Salesloft

salesloft.com

12.2%

avg pos 4.8

CHATGPT 21.4%CLAUDE 21.4%
Claim
21
QuickMail

12.2%

avg pos 8

GEMINI 14.3%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 28.6%
Claim
22
Salesforge

salesforge.ai

10.2%

avg pos 3.5

GEMINI 14.3%CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 21.4%
Claim
23
Sendinblue

sendinblue.com

8.2%

avg pos 6.5

CHATGPT 28.6%
Claim
24
Agentforce Service

salesforce.com

8.2%

avg pos 9

GEMINI 28.6%CHATGPT 7.1%CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
25
Reply.io

8.2%

PERPLEXITY 28.6%
Claim
26
Zoho

zoho.com

6.1%

avg pos 6.7

CHATGPT 21.4%
Claim
27
Klenty

6.1%

avg pos 12

GEMINI 14.3%PERPLEXITY 14.3%
Claim
28
Mailforge

mailforge.ai

6.1%

CLAUDE 21.4%
Claim
29
Snov.io

4.1%

avg pos 1

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
30
Close

close.com

4.1%

avg pos 3

CLAUDE 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
31
Mailgun

mailgun.com

4.1%

avg pos 6.5

CHATGPT 7.1%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
32
Google Docs

google.com

4.1%

avg pos 7.5

GEMINI 14.3%CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
33
Dux-Soup

dux-soup.com

4.1%

avg pos 8

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
34
ActiveCampaign

activecampaign.com

4.1%

avg pos 9

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
35
Gmelius

gmelius.com

4.1%

avg pos 9.5

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
36
Mixmax

mixmax.com

4.1%

avg pos 10

GEMINI 28.6%
Claim
37
NeverBounce

neverbounce.com

4.1%

avg pos 10

GEMINI 14.3%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
38
ZeroBounce

zerobounce.com

4.1%

avg pos 10

GEMINI 14.3%PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
39
MailerLite

mailerlite.com

4.1%

avg pos 13

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
40
Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM)

4.1%

avg pos 14

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
41
Zapier

zapier.com

4.1%

avg pos 15.5

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
42
Autobound

autobound.ai

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
43
BuzzLead

buzzlead.io

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
44
ClickReach

clickreach.io

4.1%

CHATGPT 14.3%
Claim
45
HyperGen

hypergen.io

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
46
InfraForge

infraforge.ai

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
47
LeadHaste

leadhaste.com

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
48
Mailstand

mailstand.com

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
49
Prospeo

prospeo.io

4.1%

CLAUDE 14.3%
Claim
50
Mailtrack

mailtrack.io

2%

avg pos 1

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
51
ConvertKit

convertkit.com

2%

avg pos 2

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
52
Postmark

postmarkapp.com

2%

avg pos 3

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
53
SendGrid

sendgrid.com

2%

avg pos 3

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
54
FoxReach

2%

avg pos 4

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
55
Expandi

expandi.io

2%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
56
Gmail

gmail.com

2%

avg pos 5

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
57
SmartReach.io

smartreach.io

2%

avg pos 5

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
58
Microsoft Dynamics 365

microsoft.com

2%

avg pos 6

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
59
SalesTarget.ai

salestar.ai

2%

avg pos 7

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
60
InstantMailer

2%

avg pos 8

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
61
LinkedIn

linkedin.com

2%

avg pos 9

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
62
Buffer

buffer.com

2%

avg pos 10

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
63
Outplay

outplay.ai

2%

avg pos 10

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
64
Crono

crono.app

2%

avg pos 11

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
65
Hootsuite Insights

hootsuite.com

2%

avg pos 11

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
66
Email Permutator

2%

avg pos 13

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
67
PlusVibe

2%

avg pos 13

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
68
Drip

drip.com

2%

avg pos 14

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
69
Integromat

integromat.com

2%

avg pos 15

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
70
Canva Magic Studio

canva.com

2%

avg pos 16

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
71
Make

make.com

2%

avg pos 17

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
72
Email-reach.co

email-reach.co

2%

avg pos 19

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
73
Mail-tester.com

mail-tester.com

2%

avg pos 19

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
74
Trello

trello.com

2%

avg pos 28

CHATGPT 7.1%
Claim
75
Email Guard

2%

avg pos 32

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
76
MailReach

2%

avg pos 32

GEMINI 14.3%
Claim
77
Allegrow

allegrow.co

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
78
ColdIQ

coldiq.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
79
DoYouMail

2%

PERPLEXITY 7.1%
Claim
80
Frostbite

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
81
GetFuzzy

getfuzzy.ai

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
82
IceMail

icemail.ai

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
83
InboxKit

inboxkit.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
84
Laxis

laxis.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
85
Lead411

lead411.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
86
Leave Me Alone

leavemealone.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
87
Mailpool

mailpool.ai

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
88
Martal

martal.ca

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
89
Unify

unifygtm.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim
90
ZoomInfo

pipeline.zoominfo.com

2%

CLAUDE 7.1%
Claim

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