AI Visibility Index · November 2026

What AI assistants recommend in Austin

Who ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini name when a buyer in Austin, United States, asks them for a business, in 31 categories. The questions were asked in English, three times each.

How the AIGROW Score is measured

By kind of business

The figure on the right is the share of answers that named the leader. Open a category for the full ranking with its uncertainty.

AccountantsNamed most: Maxwell Locke & Ritter, Holt & Associates and Atchley & Associates.64%18 listed of 76
ArchitectsNamed most: Alterstudio Architecture, Dick Clark + Associates and A Parallel Architecture.72%17 listed of 32
BarbersNamed most: Birds Barbershop, Finley's Barber Shop and The Good Life Barber Shop.86%18 listed of 36
Car repair shopsNamed most: Austin's Automotive Specialists, Dave's Ultimate Automotive and Lamb's Tire & Automotive.47%22 listed of 59
Cleaning servicesNamed most: The Cleaning Authority - Austin, Maid Brigade of Austin and Austin's Maid Service.39%18 listed of 39
DentistsNamed most: Austin Dental Spa, Westlake Dental Arts and Austin Dental Implant Center.42%26 listed of 70
DermatologistsNamed most: Westlake Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, U.S. Dermatology Partners and Sanova Dermatology.94%16 listed of 26
Digital marketing agenciesNamed most: Social Distillery, TastyPlacement and SocialSellinator.42%26 listed of 66
Driving schoolsNamed most: Austin Driving School, A+ Driving School and ABC Driving School.97%11 listed of 27
ElectriciansNamed most: Mr. Electric, Mister Sparky and Daniel's Electrical Services.69%12 listed of 39
Financial advisorsNamed most: Austin Asset, Beck Capital Management and Baird.61%22 listed of 50
GymsNamed most: Castle Hill Fitness, Life Time and Gold's Gym.89%20 listed of 31
Hair salonsNamed most: Urban Betty, Raven Row Salon and Birds Barbershop.33%22 listed of 64
HotelsNamed most: The Driskill, Hotel Saint Cecilia and Fairmont Austin.61%20 listed of 20
Insurance brokersNamed most: Higginbotham, Goosehead Insurance and Austin Insurance Group.36%18 listed of 63
Interior designersNamed most: Mark Ashby Design, Michael Hsu Office of Architecture and Clayton Korte.28%27 listed of 57
LawyersNamed most: Zinda Law Group, Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody and Scott, Douglass & McConnico.19%31 listed of 82
LocksmithsNamed most: Pop-A-Lock, ASAP Locksmith and Austin Locksmiths.67%17 listed of 35
Moving companiesNamed most: Square Cow Movers, Einstein Moving Company and 3 Men Movers.75%20 listed of 39
OrthodontistsNamed most: Austin Orthodontics, Central Texas Orthodontics and Westlake Orthodontics.67%11 listed of 55
PhysiotherapistsNamed most: Texas Physical Therapy Specialists, Austin Physical Therapy and Austin Sports Medicine.83%22 listed of 45
Plastic surgeonsNamed most: Westlake Dermatology, Austin Plastic Surgery Institute and Westlake Plastic Surgery.56%16 listed of 51
PlumbersNamed most: Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning, ABC Home & Commercial Services and S&D Plumbing.92%12 listed of 26
PsychologistsNamed most: Austin Anxiety and Behavioral Health Services, Capital Area Counseling and Deep Eddy Psychotherapy.33%11 listed of 18
Real estate agenciesNamed most: Moreland Properties, Kuper Sotheby's International Realty and Compass.72%16 listed of 44
RestaurantsNamed most: Uchi, Franklin Barbecue and Suerte.69%34 listed of 42
RoofersNamed most: Ja-Mar Roofing & Sheet Metal, Wilson Roofing and Austin Roofing & Construction.56%14 listed of 29
SEO agenciesNamed most: Thrive Internet Marketing Agency, TastyPlacement and SEO Austin.36%24 listed of 45
VeterinariansNamed most: Westgate Pet & Bird Hospital, Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES) and Firehouse Animal Health Center.36%21 listed of 44
Web design agenciesNamed most: Austin Web and Design, Web Loft Designs and HMG Creative.25%22 listed of 85
Wedding photographersNamed most: Nikk Nguyen Photo, The Bird & The Bear and The Nichols.42%16 listed of 70
AI Source Map

The sites the assistants read

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Edition November 2026 · published by Guglielmo Paesano, founder of AIGROW · data under CC BY 4.0