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Index › GTM › Products › AliExpress · November 2026 Edition

2 categories · Named, not ranked

AliExpress

–Too few to rank

5/14Models named it

0First choices

2Warnings

November 2026 Edition · all company sizes counted.

Ranked inRetail media platforms #27 mid-market Ecommerce platforms #55

What AI models recommend

Named, too few times to rank.

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. AliExpress has 5.

Why models recommend it

“European brands | Zalando, AliExpress, eBay”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Comparative question · alternative

What gives them pause

“Temu, AliExpress, and similar cross-border marketplaces when product safety, authenticity, warranty coverage, or reliable returns matter”Perplexity Sonar · Negative question · warning

“High competition, fees, account suspension risks, and copycat issues”Grok 4.20 · Negative question · warning

Also on the shortlist

The products named in the same answers as AliExpress, over the 5 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.

Product	Named together	Picked instead
eBay	5	0	View →
Etsy	3	0	View →
Zalando	3	0	View →
Amazon Advertising	2	2	View →
Shopify	2	1	View →
Adobe Commerce	2	0	View →
Allegro	2	0	View →
Amazon	2	0	View →
BigCommerce B2B Edition	2	0	View →
MediaMarkt	2	0	View →

A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.

How this is measured

Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.

Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.

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Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages the answers that named AliExpress came back with. A fact about retrieval, not a cause of the answer.

Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 5 of the 5 answers that named AliExpress and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

digiday.com3

encodify.com3

brandshield.com2

grandviewresearch.com2

shopify.com2

admonsters.com1

alium.io1

amzprep.com1

bigcommerce.com1

debutify.com1

No domain is on file for AliExpress, so its own site is not marked.

Pages cited

digiday.com/marketing/cmo-strategies-retail-medias-rise-from-amazon-to-ebay3

encodify.com/state-of-retail-media3

brandshield.com/blog/online-marketplace-scams2

digiday.com/marketing/cmo-strategies-a-playbook-for-marketing-channels2

grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/retail-media-platform-market-report2

admonsters.com/6-platforms-that-will-define-retail-media-in-20251

alium.io/research/top-complaints-ecommerce-platforms1

amzprep.com/top-25-ecommerce-platforms-north-america1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

By model

How each model answered on AliExpress across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.

Model	Alternative	Mention	Warning	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0	1	1
Grok 4.20	0	0	1	1
Mistral Small	0	1	0	1
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	1	0	0	1
MiniMax M2.5	0	1	0	1
GPT-6 Luna	0	0	0	0
Muse Glimmer 30B	0	0	0	0