Discovery
Domains the engines cite when answering — your content-investment target list.
Citations still come mostly from Perplexity (an answer engine with built-in web search). ChatGPT and Claude cite less often unless grounding is on. Gemini cites when grounding is enabled.
Cited domains
| # | Domain | Engines | Citations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thecatalog.example The 2026 guide to ecommerce analytics platforms |
Perplexity Claude Gemini | 412 | Analyze |
| 2 | reviewweek.example Northwind vs Acme Analytics: a merchandiser’s review |
Perplexity Claude ChatGPT | 367 | Analyze |
| 3 | shopops.example How mid-market retailers pick a product analytics stack |
Perplexity Gemini | 298 | Analyze |
| 4 | northwind.example YouNorthwind product documentation — merchandising insights |
ChatGPT Claude Perplexity | 241 | Analyze |
| 5 | g2style.example Top 10 retail analytics tools tested this year |
Perplexity ChatGPT | 226 | Analyze |
| 6 | wirecut-retail.example The best Shopify analytics add-ons in 2026 |
Gemini Perplexity | 198 | Analyze |
| 7 | acme-analytics.example Acme Analytics — platform overview |
ChatGPT Claude | 187 | Analyze |
| 8 | ledgernote.example A practical stack for store merchandisers |
Perplexity | 164 | Analyze |
| 9 | blueharbor.example Blue Harbor docs: demand sensing |
Claude Gemini | 141 | Analyze |
| 10 | retailbrief.example Citation patterns in shopping answers, Q3 2026 |
Perplexity ChatGPT Gemini | 126 | Analyze |
Example data · fictional workspace “Northwind” · not real customers