Cooper tracks how AI assistants rank FreshBooks across 4 buyer questions in 2 software categories, with 37 verified mentions from 30 sources.
| Question | Rank | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions | Change |
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| Overall | 44 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 32 | Up 1 position | |
| Best | 30 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | No change | |
| Most affordable | 8 | 9 | - | 7 | - | 1 | 6 | 9 | Up 1 position |
| Easiest to set up | 93 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | No change | |
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| Question | Rank | AIQ | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | Perplexity | Sources | Mentions | Change |
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| Overall | 9 | 11 | - | 3 | 11 | - | 6 | 6 | New this week |
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| Most affordable | 11 | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 3 | New this week |
| Easiest to set up | 27 | - | 1 | 7 | - | 3 | 3 | New this week | |
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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.
Eight category-relative Rising AIQ movements show where emerging software recommendations changed across Cooper's second immutable weekly edition.
A category-by-category reading of all ten Week 29 Sales software markets, with verified Top 3 rankings, assistant splits, evidence counts, and the first official week-over-week movements.
A Week 29 analysis of how the public evidence footprint changed across one representative software market in each of Cooper’s eight hubs.
