Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 132 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
Rank and Mentioned in · since Sep 22
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | broad professional networking and passive candidate recruiting across industries | broad professional networking and passive candidate recruiting across industries | 52% |
| 2 | creative work showcases and visual portfolios for designers | creative work showcases and visual portfolios for designers | 19% |
| 3 | design portfolios and sharing visual project snippets with employers | design portfolios and sharing visual project snippets with employers | 17% |
| 4 | startup roles and early-stage team recruitment | startup roles and early-stage team recruitment | 17% |
| 5 | 15% | ||
| 6 | vetted remote and flexible mid-career opportunities | vetted remote and flexible mid-career opportunities | 15% |
| 7 | 14% | ||
| 8 | 12% | ||
| 9 | direct candidate sourcing and messaging passive talent | direct candidate sourcing and messaging passive talent | 11% |
| 10 | maintaining ongoing personal connections with former colleagues | maintaining ongoing personal connections with former colleagues | 11% |
| 11 | specialized technology roles and engineering positions | specialized technology roles and engineering positions | 11% |
| 12 | 10% | ||
| 13 | 10% | ||
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 10% |
Week of Oct 12–18 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Wellfound, 21% on ChatGPT Search and 10% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53% | 50% | ||
| Behance | 18% | 21% | |
| Dribbble | 15% | 21% | |
| Wellfound | 21% | 10% | |
| GitHub Github | 11% | 21% | |
| FlexJobs | 15% | 15% | |
| Upwork | 18% | 10% | |
| Toptal | 14% | 10% | |
| LinkedIn Recruiter | 9% | 15% | |
| Slack | 9% | 15% |
36% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. linkedin.com, reddit.com, business.linkedin.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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