AI Visibility Index Latest Weekly Update

This week’s AI Visibility data shows entrenched leaders holding their ground in most categories, while a handful of brands post sharp week-over-week gains and long-tail players continue to surface across fragmented verticals. Citation patterns highlight a mix of editorial and official brand sources shaping how AI systems answer market-specific queries.

Last updated: 2026-05-12

Data period: 2026-05-11 to 2026-05-17

This report reflects the latest AI Visibility data based on responses generated across multiple AI systems, including GPT and Gemini. It shows which brands are currently selected, cited, and recommended in AI-generated answers.

Executive Summary

  • Across most verticals, established leaders such as Salesforce, AVI-SPL, Douglas Elliman Property Management, Fragomen, Hunter Douglas, Morgan & Morgan, and Control4 maintain clear visibility advantages in AI-generated answers.
  • Week-over-week volatility is concentrated in mid-tier and emerging brands, with sharp gains for players like CTI and MD Squared Property Group in services and Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP and Vivint Smart Home in legal and smart home categories.
  • Several technology and infrastructure-heavy categories (Identity Security Platforms, Smart Home Installation, Motorized Shade Systems) show durable leadership even when top brands like Ping Identity and Lutron experience short-term declines or only modest gains.
  • Legal verticals (Criminal Defense, Family Law, Immigration Law, Personal Injury) rely heavily on reputation-driven rankings, with firms such as Williams & Connolly LLP, Cordell & Cordell, Fragomen, and Morgan & Morgan frequently highlighted.
  • Fragmentation remains high in markets like AI Agent Platforms and Healthcare Digital Signage, where many unique brands are cited and long-tail providers (e.g., Uniphore, Spectrio) continue to surface in AI responses.
  • Consumer and service categories such as Moving Services and Motorized Shade Systems feature tight races at the top, with multiple brands (for example, Allied Van Lines, North American Van Lines, and Atlas Van Lines) sharing similar visibility levels.

Key Insights

  • Across multiple verticals, category leaders show stable top-line coverage (e.g., Salesforce and Cognigy in AI agent platforms; Morgan & Morgan in personal injury; Fragomen in immigration), while mid-tier brands account for most of the week-over-week volatility.
  • Several markets remain highly fragmented, with dozens of unique brands cited (for example, 49 unique domains for AI Agent Platforms and 48 for Healthcare Digital Signage), indicating that AI systems are still drawing from a broad long tail rather than fully converging on a small set of providers.
  • Legal verticals (Criminal Defense, Family Law, Immigration Law) exhibit strong reliance on reputation-oriented sources like chambers.com, while consumer and services categories such as Moving Services lean more on editorial reviews from outlets like forbes.com and nerdwallet.com.
  • In infrastructure-heavy technology categories (Identity Security Platforms, Smart Home Installation, Motorized Shade Systems), incumbents such as Ping Identity, Lutron, Hunter Douglas, and Control4 retain leadership even when experiencing short-term visibility declines, suggesting durable brand anchoring in AI-generated recommendations.

Cross-Vertical Summary Table

VerticalTop LeaderMentionsNotable Change
AI Agent PlatformsSalesforce6UiPath and Microsoft both gained 2 mentions each, while Ada dropped 3 mentions, reshaping mid-tier visibility.
AV IntegratorsAVI-SPL18CTI added 5 mentions, Solotech gained 4, and Avidex improved by 3, marking the largest jumps in this category.
Co-op & Condo Property ManagementDouglas Elliman Property Management14Douglas Elliman Property Management added 3 mentions, while MD Squared Property Group grew by 5 and Akam rose by 2.
Criminal Defense LawWilliams and Connolly LLP13Covington and Burling LLP increased by 4 mentions, with Keker Van Nest and Peters LLP and Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason and Anello P C each up 3.
Customer Success PlatformsTotango14CustomerSuccessBox added 3 mentions while Gainsight lost 3, indicating rotation within the ranked cohort.
Digital Signage (Healthcare)Novisign6Novisign grew by 3 mentions, while Mvix and Four Winds Interactive gained 3 and 2 mentions, respectively.
Family LawCordell and Cordell7Wasser Cooperman and Mandles and Cozen O Connor each rose by 3 mentions from zero, entering the ranked cohort.
Identity Security PlatformsPing Identity12Ping Identity, Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, and IBM Security Verify all saw multi-mention declines, while IBM gained 2 mentions.
Immigration LawFragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP15Klasko Immigration Law Partners LLP and Seyfarth Shaw LLP gained 3 and 4 mentions, while Jackson Lewis P C and Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP each posted strong 4 - 5 mention increases.
Motorized Shade SystemsHunter Douglas11Hunter Douglas, Lutron, and Ikea rose by 5, 4, and 3 mentions, respectively, with Rollease Acmeda and Springs Window Fashions also moving up.
Moving ServicesAllied Van Lines14Allied Van Lines and U-Pack each gained 3 mentions, and North American Van Lines added 2.
Personal Injury LawMorgan & Morgan12Beasley Allen and Levin Papantonio Rafferty each gained 3 mentions, while Ben Crump Law PLLC jumped by 4 from zero and Jacoby and Meyers declined by 3.
Smart Home InstallationControl47Control4 and Lutron gained 1 and 2 mentions, respectively, while Vivint Smart Home reentered the ranked list and ADT and Josh.ai saw 2-mention declines.

AI Agent Platforms

Salesforce and Cognigy share the top spot in AI agent platform visibility, with Intercom close behind and notable week-over-week gains for UiPath and Microsoft.

RankBrandMentions
1Salesforce6
2Cognigy6
3Intercom5

Notable Movers

  • UiPath (up): Up 2 mentions week-over-week (+100%), strengthening its position among AI agent platforms.
  • Microsoft (up): Gained 2 mentions (+200%), indicating rising visibility in AI agent discussions.
  • Ada (down): Dropped 3 mentions (-50%), losing share of AI assistant coverage this week.

AV Integrators

AVI-SPL and Diversified lead AI Visibility among AV integrators, with CCS Presentation Systems also strongly represented and several mid-tier players posting sharp gains.

RankBrandMentions
1AVI-SPL18
2Diversified18
3CCS Presentation Systems13

Notable Movers

  • CTI (up): Added 5 mentions (+500%), the largest jump among AV integrators this week.
  • Solotech (up): Up 4 mentions (+200%), signaling stronger AI Visibility in AV integration queries.
  • Avidex (up): Improved by 3 mentions (+100%), moving into the upper tier of AV integrator coverage.

Co-Op & Condo Property Management

Douglas Elliman Property Management leads AI Visibility in co-op and condo property management, followed by Firstservice Residential and R E M Residential, while several New York-focused managers gain ground.

RankBrandMentions
1Douglas Elliman Property Management14
2Firstservice Residential12
3R E M Residential8

Notable Movers

  • Douglas Elliman Property Management (up): Added 3 mentions (+27.3%), consolidating its lead in co-op and condo property management.
  • MD Squared Property Group (up): Grew by 5 mentions (+166.7%), one of the sharpest gains in this vertical.
  • Akam (up): Up 2 mentions (+40%), improving its standing among New York-focused managers.

Criminal Defense Law

Williams and Connolly LLP holds the top position in criminal defense law visibility, with Covington and Burling LLP and WilmerHale closely matched and several boutiques rising quickly.

RankBrandMentions
1Williams and Connolly LLP13
2Covington and Burling LLP7
3WilmerHale7

Notable Movers

  • Covington and Burling LLP (up): Increased by 4 mentions (+133.3%), expanding its presence in criminal defense responses.
  • Keker Van Nest and Peters LLP (up): Gained 3 mentions (+100%), moving into the top cluster of criminal defense firms.
  • Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason and Anello P C (up): Up 3 mentions (+150%), signaling growing recognition in AI-generated legal lists.

Customer Success Platforms

Totango, ChurnZero, and Planhat tie at the top of customer success platform visibility, with shifts occurring mainly among adjacent mid-tier solutions.

RankBrandMentions
1Totango14
2ChurnZero14
3Planhat14

Notable Movers

  • Gainsight (down): Lost 3 mentions (-23.1%), softening its relative visibility among customer success platforms.
  • CustomerSuccessBox (up): Added 3 mentions (+300%), emerging from the long tail into the ranked cohort.

Digital Signage (Healthcare)

NoviSign and Visix share the lead in healthcare digital signage, with ScreenCloud rounding out the top three and several other providers increasing their presence.

RankBrandMentions
1NoviSign6
2Visix6
3ScreenCloud4

Notable Movers

  • NoviSign (up): Grew by 3 mentions (+100%), tying for the lead in healthcare digital signage.
  • Mvix (up): Up 3 mentions (+300%), showing a sharp uptick in healthcare signage visibility.
  • Four Winds Interactive (up): Added 2 mentions (+200%), strengthening its presence in the mid-tier.

Family Law

Cordell and Cordell leads family law visibility, with McKinley Irvin and Cohen Clair Lans Greifer and Simpson LLP sharing second-tier coverage as new firms enter the rankings.

RankBrandMentions
1Cordell and Cordell7
2McKinley Irvin4
3Cohen Clair Lans Greifer and Simpson LLP4

Notable Movers

  • Wasser Cooperman and Mandles (up): Newly up by 3 mentions from zero, entering the ranked family law cohort.
  • Cozen O Connor (up): Up 3 mentions from zero, indicating fresh visibility in family law answers.

Identity Security Platforms

Ping Identity remains the most visible identity security platform, with Okta and SailPoint closely grouped, though several major brands saw week-over-week declines.

RankBrandMentions
1Ping Identity12
2Okta10
3SailPoint10

Notable Movers

  • Ping Identity (down): Down 4 mentions (-25%), though it remains the top-ranked identity security platform.
  • Okta (down): Lost 4 mentions (-28.6%), narrowing the gap with mid-tier competitors.
  • SailPoint (down): Dropped 5 mentions (-33.3%), reflecting a notable week-over-week decline.
  • CyberArk (down): Also down 5 mentions (-33.3%), softening its AI Visibility in identity coverage.
  • IBM Security Verify (down): Decreased by 3 mentions (-42.9%), moving further behind leading suites.
  • IBM (up): Up 2 mentions (+50%), signaling growing attention to its identity offerings.

Immigration Law

Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP leads immigration law visibility, with Klasko Immigration Law Partners LLP and Seyfarth Shaw LLP forming a strong second tier amid broad-based gains.

RankBrandMentions
1Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP15
2Klasko Immigration Law Partners LLP13
3Seyfarth Shaw LLP13

Notable Movers

  • Klasko Immigration Law Partners LLP (up): Added 3 mentions (+30%), tightening the race behind Fragomen.
  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP (up): Up 4 mentions (+44.4%), now co-holding second place in the vertical.
  • Jackson Lewis P C (up): Grew by 4 mentions (+100%), moving into the mid-upper tier of immigration firms.
  • Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP (up): Posted a 5-mention increase (+166.7%), one of the largest jumps in the category.

Motorized Shade Systems

Hunter Douglas leads motorized shade system visibility, with Lutron and Ikea close behind and multiple vendors seeing meaningful week-over-week gains.

RankBrandMentions
1Hunter Douglas11
2Lutron9
3Ikea8

Notable Movers

  • Hunter Douglas (up): Up 5 mentions (+83.3%), extending its lead in motorized shade systems.
  • Lutron (up): Added 4 mentions (+80%), reinforcing its position as a top-tier brand.
  • Ikea (up): Gained 3 mentions (+60%), maintaining strong mass-market visibility.
  • Rollease Acmeda (up): Increased by 2 mentions (+100%), signaling rising recognition among shade vendors.
  • Crestron (up): Added 2 mentions from a low base, entering the ranked list this week.
  • Springs Window Fashions (up): Up 2 mentions from zero, newly appearing in the top cohort.

Moving Services

Allied Van Lines, North American Van Lines, and Atlas Van Lines are tied at the top of moving services visibility, with additional gains among hybrid and DIY-focused providers.

RankBrandMentions
1Allied Van Lines14
2North American Van Lines14
3Atlas Van Lines14

Notable Movers

  • Allied Van Lines (up): Grew by 3 mentions (+27.3%), solidifying its leadership in moving services.
  • U-Pack (up): Up 3 mentions (+150%), gaining prominence among hybrid moving options.
  • North American Van Lines (up): Added 2 mentions (+16.7%), keeping pace with other full-service leaders.

Personal Injury Law

Morgan & Morgan leads personal injury law visibility, with The Cochran Firm and Simmons Hanly Conroy following and several other mass-tort firms increasing their presence.

RankBrandMentions
1Morgan & Morgan12
2The Cochran Firm9
3Simmons Hanly Conroy6

Notable Movers

  • Beasley Allen (up): Increased by 3 mentions (+150%), moving into the upper tier of personal injury firms.
  • Levin Papantonio Rafferty (up): Up 3 mentions (+300%), signaling stronger AI recognition nationwide.
  • Ben Crump Law PLLC (up): Gained 4 mentions from zero, newly entering the ranked personal injury list.
  • Jacoby and Meyers (down): Dropped 3 mentions (-42.9%), slipping relative to other mass-market firms.

Smart Home Installation

Control4 and Crestron are tied at the top of smart home installation visibility, with Savant close behind and notable changes among monitored and voice-focused providers.

RankBrandMentions
1Control47
2Crestron7
3Savant6

Notable Movers

  • Control4 (up): Up 1 mention (+16.7%), edging ahead in the smart home installation rankings.
  • Lutron (up): Added 2 mentions (+66.7%), improving its share of smart home integrator coverage.
  • Vivint Smart Home (up): Up 3 mentions from zero, reappearing in the ranked list for installed smart home services.
  • ADT (down): Lost 2 mentions (-33.3%), giving up ground to peers in monitored smart home solutions.
  • Josh.ai (down): Down 2 mentions (-40%), reducing its visibility in voice-focused smart home deployments.

Methodology

This index is based on grounded AI responses generated across multiple models, including GPT and Gemini. Only responses with verifiable sources were included to improve consistency and trustworthiness.

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  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/identity-security-platforms
  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/immigration-law
  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/smart-window-automation
  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/moving-services
  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/personal-injury-law
  • https://freshnews-ai-uyyxlsie.freshnews.ai/ai-visibility-index/home-automation-installers

What This Means

  • In most categories, AI systems continue to favor a stable set of leaders, suggesting that once brands establish strong visibility, they tend to remain in AI-generated recommendations even amid short-term fluctuations.
  • Mid-tier and emerging brands that posted sharp week-over-week gains demonstrate that AI Visibility is still fluid, particularly in fragmented or fast-evolving markets where long-tail providers can move into ranked positions quickly.
  • Legal, technology, and home infrastructure categories show different citation patterns and stability levels, indicating that AI systems may weigh reputation-oriented sources and consumer reviews differently depending on the vertical.