Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 502 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | comprehensive loyalty ecosystems connecting online storefronts with physical POS systems | comprehensive loyalty ecosystems connecting online storefronts with physical POS systems | 59% |
| 2 | straightforward, user-friendly points programs for growing e-commerce merchants | straightforward, user-friendly points programs for growing e-commerce merchants | 56% |
| 3 | data-driven loyalty programs with direct checkout extensions and advanced analytics | data-driven loyalty programs with direct checkout extensions and advanced analytics | 51% |
| 4 | enterprise API-first loyalty engines managing complex omnichannel rules and reconciliation | enterprise API-first loyalty engines managing complex omnichannel rules and reconciliation | 26% |
| 5 | headless, API-first promotion engines executing real-time rules across custom stacks | headless, API-first promotion engines executing real-time rules across custom stacks | 25% |
| 6 | Shopify-native loyalty setups integrating directly into checkout flow extensions | Shopify-native loyalty setups integrating directly into checkout flow extensions | 14% |
| 7 | unified commerce tools syncing point-of-sale sales with online customer profiles | unified commerce tools syncing point-of-sale sales with online customer profiles | 14% |
| 8 | marketing automation triggering email and SMS flows from in-store purchases | marketing automation triggering email and SMS flows from in-store purchases | 13% |
| 9 | integrated point-of-sale setups connecting in-person transactions with marketing tools | integrated point-of-sale setups connecting in-person transactions with marketing tools | 13% |
| 10 | 13% | ||
| 11 | 12% | ||
| 12 | 12% | ||
| 13 | 11% | ||
| 14 | custom headless storefront loyalty integrations built on native platform architectures | custom headless storefront loyalty integrations built on native platform architectures | 11% |
| 15 | 11% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, LoyaltyLionrising has become the most named option for programs embedding directly into checkout flows, where Yotporising is now among the three most named. Bubblehouserising is now named regularly for earning and burning points across web and physical stores.
Weeks of Jul 27 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Antavo, 20% on ChatGPT Search and 30% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yotpo | 60% | 57% | |
| Smile.io | 55% | 50% | |
| LoyaltyLion | 52% | 46% | |
| Antavo | 20% | 30% | |
| Talon.One | 23% | 24% | |
| Rivo | 12% | 17% | |
| Shopify | 16% | 13% | |
| Klaviyo | 15% | 14% | |
| Square | 16% | 11% | |
| Capillary Technologies | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 21% |
58% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. youtube.com, bonusqr.com, gartner.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
Leading brands by topic
What are the top-rated tools for building a customer rewards system for an e-commerce business?
Which loyalty programs integrate with e-commerce sites and allow us to award points for social media sharing?
What loyalty program software options work with in-store POS systems for retail chains?
Which omnichannel loyalty platforms reconcile customer identity points returns fraud and reward liability consistently across stores websites and apps?
best loyalty program software for small businesses
best loyalty program software for agencies
For a retailer with both online and offline sales, which marketing platforms integrate with POS systems to trigger campaigns based on in-store purchases?
What's a good loyalty and rewards program app to encourage repeat purchases from our customers?
We use a specific e-commerce platform. Who offers a loyalty program app that embeds directly into the checkout flow?
What platform has the best loyalty program integration, allowing customers to earn and burn points across both web and physical stores?