AI Visibility Index · November 2026
What AI assistants recommend in Manchester
Who ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini name when a buyer in Manchester, United Kingdom, asks them for a business, in 31 categories. The questions were asked in English, three times each.
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: Alexander & Co, Sedulo and HURST.72%16 listed of 38
ArchitectsNamed most: OMI Architects, Buttress and Stephenson Studio.67%18 listed of 55
BarbersNamed most: Barber Barber, Mr. Beardmore and Notjust.78%20 listed of 52
Car repair shopsNamed most: Halfords Autocentres, Kwik Fit and Station Garage.47%14 listed of 37
Cleaning servicesNamed most: Maid2Clean, Fantastic Services and Molly Maid.53%17 listed of 38
DentistsNamed most: Manchester Dental Practice, Dental Excellence at the Triangle and Bupa Dental Care.53%17 listed of 50
DermatologistsNamed most: sk:n, Pall Mall Medical and The Dermatology Clinic.44%15 listed of 32
Digital marketing agenciesNamed most: Embryo, Add People and Impression.50%20 listed of 49
Driving schoolsNamed most: RED Driving School, Bill Plant Driving School and AA Driving School.64%16 listed of 28
ElectriciansNamed most: Mr. Electric Manchester, Fuse Electrical and Manchester Electricians Ltd.28%18 listed of 56
Financial advisorsNamed most: Rathbones, Evelyn Partners and Brewin Dolphin.44%12 listed of 38
GymsNamed most: PureGym, The Gym Group and Total Fitness.100%20 listed of 31
Hair salonsNamed most: Barber Barber, Trevor Sorbie Manchester and Russell Eaton.25%25 listed of 63
HotelsNamed most: Hotel Gotham, The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel and King Street Townhouse.78%15 listed of 22
Insurance brokersNamed most: Towergate Insurance Brokers, A-Plan Insurance and Howden.58%16 listed of 30
Interior designersNamed most: NoChintz, SpaceInvader and Sheila Bird Studio.56%14 listed of 65
LawyersNamed most: JMW Solicitors, Slater and Gordon and Kuits Solicitors.100%23 listed of 38
LocksmithsNamed most: Lockforce, Keytek Locksmiths and Manchester Locksmith 24/7.61%12 listed of 24
Moving companiesNamed most: Pickfords, AnyVan and Manchester Removals.44%13 listed of 45
OrthodontistsNamed most: Manchester Orthodontics, Manchester Orthodontic Centre and Smile Stylist.61%12 listed of 32
PhysiotherapistsNamed most: Manchester Physio, Physio.co.uk and Manchester Institute of Health & Performance.92%14 listed of 26
Plastic surgeonsNamed most: The Private Clinic, Transform Hospital Group and Pall Mall Medical.39%15 listed of 41
PlumbersNamed most: Manchester Plumbing and Heating, HomeServe and Pimlico Plumbers.31%22 listed of 57
PsychologistsNamed most: Manchester Psychotherapy, The Manchester Therapy Centre and Priory.31%12 listed of 20
Real estate agenciesNamed most: Philip James, Jordan Fishwick and Bridgfords.78%16 listed of 37
RestaurantsNamed most: Mana, The French and Hawksmoor Manchester.69%25 listed of 35
RoofersNamed most: Manchester Roofing, Manchester Roofers and Roofing Manchester.83%9 listed of 29
SEO agenciesNamed most: Embryo, Search Laboratory and Add People.61%19 listed of 41
VeterinariansNamed most: Manchester Vets4Pets, Pet Hospital (PDSA) and Vets Now Manchester.39%20 listed of 45
Web design agenciesNamed most: Pixel Kicks, MadeByShape and Create8.50%22 listed of 70
Wedding photographersNamed most: Jonny Draper Photography, Lee Brown Photography and Neil Redfern Photography.25%20 listed of 58
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