Project Management
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ84Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ63Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ35
+9 more products
AI-recommended Productivity Software
How ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity rank 154 products across 10 Productivity categories in the Edition 4 snapshot for Week 31, August 2, 2026, backed by 948 cited pages from 554 domains.
AI Meeting Assistants
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ86Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ46
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ32
+14 more products
Appointment Scheduling
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ100Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ48Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ27
+12 more products
Form Builders
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ100Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ50
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ23
+10 more products
Visual Collaboration (Whiteboards)
- Miro1
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ100 
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ40
Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ35
+11 more products
Digital Adoption Platforms
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ98Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ49Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ37
+12 more products
Screen Recording
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ93- Loom2
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ53 Named by 2 of 4 assistants
AIQ25
+14 more products
OKR Software
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ87Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ41Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ36
+9 more products
Document Management
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ85
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ41
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ33
+16 more products
Presentation Software
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ93
Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ38Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ27
+7 more products
Movers in Edition 4
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Spots Lost
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This Edition’s News
Reporting from Cooper’s Edition 4 software recommendation index.
Index Update
The Cooper Index, Edition 4: How AI Recommendations Changed Across 80 Software Categories
Edition 4 measures what ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity recommend across 80 business software categories, separating Best, Most Affordable, Easiest to Set Up, and Rising into four direct rankings.
Rising AIQ
Edition 4 Rising AIQ Report
Eight category-relative Rising AIQ findings show where emerging-product recommendations strengthened in Cooper’s fourth immutable edition.
Category Report
Edition 4 Productivity Software Report
A category-by-category reading of all ten Edition 4 Productivity markets, with Best Top 3 tables and separate Most Affordable, Easiest to Set Up, and Rising analysis.