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Claude leads, named first in 39% of runs.
Measured on 2026-08-22. One step per question, 5 runs each across 3 engines. A taller step means the brand was named more often for that question.
Legacy reading: question wording comes from the current bank; historical wording was not recorded.
No earlier published measurement is available for comparison.
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Does an engine favour its own tool?
Some of the products above are made by the same companies whose assistants we ask. This compares how often an engine named its own product against how often every other engine named it. A gap is a measurement, not an accusation, and a small gap on this sample size is noise.
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The domains these assistants cited most while answering. This is where the recorded citations or search results point to. This does not establish what caused a recommendation.
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