CRM
Named by 1 of 4 assistants
AIQ55Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ45
Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ38
+15 more products
AI-recommended Sales Software
How ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity rank 152 products across 10 Sales categories in the Edition 5 snapshot for Week 32, August 9, 2026, based on 854 sources cited and 3,780 mentions.
Sales Engagement
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ88Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ63Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ25
+13 more products
Sales Intelligence
Named by 1 of 4 assistants
AIQ55Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ49Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ45
+14 more products
Conversation Intelligence
Gong1Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ100Named by 2 of 4 assistants
AIQ30
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ24
+16 more products
E-Signature
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ98Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ53Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ33
+11 more products
Proposal Software
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ85
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ56Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ40
+13 more products
Contract Management (CLM)
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ73Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ53
Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ48
+10 more products
Sales Enablement
Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ75Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ35Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ33
+12 more products
CPQ
Named by 2 of 4 assistants
AIQ70Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ48Named by 3 of 4 assistants
AIQ34
+14 more products
Demo Automation
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ78
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ54
Named by 4 of 4 assistants
AIQ42
+11 more products
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This Edition’s News
Reporting from Cooper’s Edition 5 software recommendation index.
Index Update
AI Software Rankings This Week: Four Different Leaders in 53 of 80 Categories
This week's Cooper Index, published as Edition 5, finds four different leaders across Best, Most Affordable, Easiest to Set Up, and Rising in 53 of 80 business software categories.
Rising AIQ
Rising Software Leaders This Week: Eight Markets to Watch
This week's Edition 5 Rising report shows which emerging software recommendations stand out across eight category-relative markets.
Category Report
This Week in Sales Software: 10 Categories, Four Buyer Questions
This week's Edition 5 Sales report covers all ten categories, with Best Top 3 tables and separate Most Affordable, Easiest to Set Up, and Rising analysis.