Cooper tracks how AI assistants rank BambooHR across 4 buyer questions in 3 software categories, with 49 verified mentions from 44 sources.
| Question | Rank | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 9 | - | 15 | 15 | Up 1 position |
| Best | 7 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | - | 10 | 10 | Up 5 positions |
| Most affordable | 12 | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | Up 1 position |
| Easiest to set up | 5 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | - | 7 | 7 | Down 2 positions |
| Rising | Not ranked | ||||||||
| Question | Rank | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 10 | Up 3 positions |
| Best | 6 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 10 | - | 7 | 7 | Up 8 positions |
| Most affordable | 8 | 14 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | Up 18 positions |
| Easiest to set up | 26 | 3 | - | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | No change | |
| Rising | Not ranked | ||||||||
| Question | Rank | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 24 | No change | |
| Best | 29 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | No change | |
| Most affordable | 6 | 14 | 5 | - | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Up 15 positions |
| Easiest to set up | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | Down 2 positions | |
| Rising | 18 | 1 | - | - | - | 8 | 6 | 6 | New this week |
Verified placements earned across weekly category rankings.
Reporting and research from Cooper’s weekly software recommendation index.
The first official week-over-week reading of Cooper's software recommendation index, with verified leadership movement across all eight hubs and assistant agreement kept separate from raw AIQ.
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