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HubSpot AEO Tool

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#3Best rank (small business)
14/14Models named it
7First choices
13Warnings
November 2026 Edition · all company sizes counted.
Ranked inAI visibility and answer engine tracking tools #3 small business

Gane, the publisher, sells software in AI visibility, where this product is measured. It is measured there by the same method as every other product. How the conflict is handled.

What AI models recommend

Read the same way at every company size.

The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.

Why models recommend it

“Tools from reputable sources like HubSpot's AEO tool are often recommended for their clarity on methodology, multi-engine tracking”Grok 4.20 · Negative question · first choice
“For a mid-sized B2B company, HubSpot AEO is the strongest default recommendation”Perplexity Sonar · Paraphrase question · first choice
“Best Free Starting Point: HubSpot AEO Grader ... it serves as the best free tool”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“their native Answer Engine Optimization tool is likely the most logical choice due to ease of integration”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Direct question · alternative

What gives them pause

“some tools to be cautious about or avoid include Otterly, HubSpot AEO Grader, and Peec AI”Llama 4 Maverick · Negative question · warning
“It's newer and currently tracks fewer engines than dedicated tools. Also, it only makes sense if you're already invested in HubSpot.”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Direct question · warning
“its standalone offering is comparatively limited in engines and prompt volume”Perplexity Sonar · Comparative question · warning
“useful for a one-time baseline, but it is not continuous monitoring”Perplexity Sonar · Budget-constrained question · warning

Also on the shortlist

The products named in the same answers as HubSpot AEO Tool, over the 90 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.

What the models named instead of HubSpot AEO Tool →

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

At a glance

Stated on HubSpot AEO Tool's own site, not checked by Gane.

Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Founded
2006
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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.

Read the method →

Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages the answers that named HubSpot AEO Tool 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 90 of the 90 answers that named HubSpot AEO Tool and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

blog.hubspot.comIts own site69
sona.com34
gane.ai/indexpublisher (Gane)33
hubspot.comIts own site27
otterly.ai23
blog.closelyhq.com20
metehan.ai17
semrush.com15
tryprofound.com15
sitepoint.com14

138 of the 267 domain citations in answers naming HubSpot AEO Tool came from a third party's page. Thirty-three were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

By model

How each model answered on HubSpot AEO Tool across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionWarningLabels
Claude Haiku 4.502002
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash11002
Perplexity Sonar12025
Grok 4.2011002
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash01214
Llama 4 Maverick01113
Qwen 3.7 Flash01001
Kimi K202103
GLM 4.7 FlashX01102
MiniMax M2.501102
GPT-6 Luna01001
Muse Glimmer 30B02103