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Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 44 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Chronicle Books holds a narrow lead over Midori for five-year memory journals. Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shimbun (Hobonichi) and Levenger also frequently appear for dedicated journaling needs.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 8
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recommended for beginners seeking five-year memory journals | recommended for beginners seeking five-year memory journals | 57% |
| 2 | recommended for exceptional paper quality in multi-year notebooks | recommended for exceptional paper quality in multi-year notebooks | 55% |
| 3 | recommended for dedicated daily journalers wanting detailed layouts | recommended for dedicated daily journalers wanting detailed layouts | 52% |
| 4 | 52% | ||
| 5 | recommended for premium five-year formats and executive gifts | recommended for premium five-year formats and executive gifts | 52% |
| 6 | recommended for durable multi-year memory books | recommended for durable multi-year memory books | 48% |
| 7 | 23% | ||
| 8 | recommended for floral covers and decorative multi-year keepsakes | recommended for floral covers and decorative multi-year keepsakes | 14% |
| 9 | recommended for compact multi-year planning and journaling layouts | recommended for compact multi-year planning and journaling layouts | 14% |
| 10 | recommended for budget-friendly guided memory journals | recommended for budget-friendly guided memory journals | 9% |
| 11 | 9% | ||
| 12 | 7% | ||
| 13 | 5% | ||
| 14 | 2% | ||
| 15 | 2% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, Leuchtturm1917falling shifted from being the most named brand to named regularly for five-year journals.
Weeks of Aug 3 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Midori, 36% on ChatGPT Search and 73% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronicle Books | 68% | 45% | |
| Midori | 36% | 73% | |
| Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shimbun (Hobonichi) | 55% | 50% | |
| Q&A a Day | 68% | 36% | |
| Levenger | 41% | 64% | |
| Leuchtturm1917 | 50% | 45% | |
| One Line a Day | 18% | 27% | |
| Rifle Paper Co. | 5% | 23% | |
| Sterling Ink | 5% | 23% | |
| Peter Pauper Press | 14% | 5% |
11% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. reddit.com, youtube.com, penaddict.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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