Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 265 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Chainlink holds a clear lead across oracle token queries, favored for security, broad adoption, and connecting smart contracts to off-chain data. When developers prioritize minimal latency for fast price updates, Pyth Network serves as the usual answer.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | secure data feeds and broad Web2 to Web3 integration | secure data feeds and broad Web2 to Web3 integration | 90% |
| 2 | low-latency price updates sourced directly from trading firms | low-latency price updates sourced directly from trading firms | 70% |
| 3 | first-party decentralized APIs and quantum random number generation | first-party decentralized APIs and quantum random number generation | 42% |
| 4 | fast-paced execution and low-latency infrastructure | fast-paced execution and low-latency infrastructure | 26% |
| 5 | customizable cross-chain data feeds across diverse ecosystems | customizable cross-chain data feeds across diverse ecosystems | 21% |
| 6 | generating provably fair and tamper-proof on-chain randomness | generating provably fair and tamper-proof on-chain randomness | 12% |
| 7 | underlying execution in low-latency decentralized oracle setups | underlying execution in low-latency decentralized oracle setups | 9% |
| 8 | native protocol-level oracles providing built-in data access | native protocol-level oracles providing built-in data access | 8% |
| 9 | permissionless and decentralized basic data reporting | permissionless and decentralized basic data reporting | 8% |
| 10 | 7% | ||
| 11 | cross-chain communication and interoperability across multiple blockchains | cross-chain communication and interoperability across multiple blockchains | 7% |
| 12 | 6% | ||
| 13 | 5% | ||
| 14 | 5% | ||
| 15 | 5% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, Pyth Networkrising has gained broader visibility across the market. Meanwhile, Witnetfalling dropped from being among the most named randomness options to being named occasionally.
Weeks of Aug 3 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: API3, 50% on ChatGPT Search and 34% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chainlink | 92% | 89% | |
| Pyth Network | 74% | 66% | |
| API3 | 50% | 34% | |
| RedStone Bolt | 29% | 22% | |
| Band Protocol | 22% | 21% | |
| Chainlink VRF | 12% | 13% | |
| Solana | 13% | 5% | |
| Flare Network | 10% | 6% | |
| Tellor | 6% | 9% | |
| Chainlink CCIP | 3% | 11% |
55% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. medium.com, alchemy.com, youtube.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
Leading brands by topic
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