Does AI recommend Pipedrive? ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Mode data (2026-W43)

Pipedrive in CRM software: rank 3 of 12

• Mention rate: 70.8% of 24 answers (95% CI 50.8% to 85.1%)
• Named first (top pick): 4.2% of answers
• Average position when named: 2.59
• Own website cited in: 37.5% of the answers that named it
• Category leader: HubSpot at 100%

By engine

Websites cited in answers that named Pipedrive

Domains cited alongside Pipedrive in these answers (number of answers in brackets): pipedrive.com (9), zoho.com (7), hubspot.com (6), salesforce.com (5), pcmag.com (5), zapier.com (5), techradar.com (4), blog.salesflare.com (4).

The questions we asked

1. What is the best CRM software for a small business?
2. Which CRM should a 10-person B2B sales team use?
3. What is the easiest CRM to set up for a startup?
4. What is the most affordable CRM with good automation?
5. Which CRM is best for a growing company that needs marketing and sales in one place?
6. What are the top 5 CRM tools in 2026?

Other tracked brands in this category

HubSpot (100%), Zoho CRM (100%), Salesforce (62.5%), Freshsales (25%), monday CRM (20.8%), Microsoft Dynamics 365 (16.7%), Less Annoying CRM (12.5%), Attio (8.3%), Copper (8.3%), Close (4.2%), Insightly (0%)

How to read this

This is one weekly snapshot: 24 answers per category (6 questions, 4 engines), so the confidence interval above is wide for small samples. Engines change their answers between runs. A brand that is not tracked here may still be named; we only track the brands we listed in advance for each category. The data is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0: brands CSV, methodology.

Across all 231 answers in 2026-W43, 69% of the 1,503 cited pages were third-party sites (reviews, listicles, forums, publishers) and the rest were vendors’ own domains. So for most brands, what AI engines say depends on what other sites say. Full 2026-W43 edition.

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