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AI mentions in answer for 1 question: "What does the Developer Tools industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry."

2025-12-30

36
Brands
177
Sources
1
Questions
5
AI Models

About This Report

This report was generated for brands and citations mentioned in answers about Developer Tools from 5 AI models (namely: Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)). AI models were asked the following questions:

  1. "What are the best Developer Tools options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space." (view report)
  2. "If I'm looking to get into Developer Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." (view report)
  3. "What does the Developer Tools industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." (view report)
36 brands and 177 web sources were detected. Top brands detected are: GitHub (100.0%), Microsoft (82.3%), JetBrains (25.3%), Kubernetes (21.5%), GitLab (19.9%). This report was generated on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch.

Brand Rankings

Brands mentioned by AI models, ranked by share of voice

# Brand Voice Position Mentions AI
1
GitHub organizationproduct
100.0%
4 17.1% (43)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
2
Microsoft organizationproduct
82.3%
1 7.1% (18)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
3
JetBrains organizationproduct
25.3%
9 6.0% (15)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
4
Kubernetes product
21.5%
15 7.9% (20)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
5
GitLab organizationproduct
19.9%
6 5.2% (13)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
6
Atlassian organizationproduct
18.8%
7 4.8% (12)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
7
CNCF organization
16.1%
4 6.3% (16)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
8
11.8%
7 2.4% (6)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
9
Vercel organizationproduct
10.9%
12 3.6% (9)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
10
Cursor product
10.5%
18 3.2% (8)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
11
Datadog organizationproduct
6.6%
15 2.4% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
12
Netlify organizationproduct
5.9%
13 2.0% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
13
IntelliJ IDEA product
5.6%
12 2.4% (6)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
14
Supabase organizationproduct
5.0%
21 2.0% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
15
Backstage organization
5.0%
20 2.0% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)
16
CircleCI organizationproduct
4.4%
17 2.4% (6)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
17
Docker product
4.3%
17 2.4% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
18
Jira product
3.9%
9 2.0% (5)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
19
New Relic organizationproduct
3.3%
15 1.2% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)
20
Postman organizationproduct
3.1%
22 2.0% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
21
Linux Foundation organization
2.7%
5 1.2% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
22
Sentry organizationproduct
2.5%
21 1.6% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
23
Snyk organization
2.2%
23 1.6% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
24
2.1%
3 0.8% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
25
Git product
1.8%
24 1.2% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
26
Temporal organizationproduct
1.6%
29 1.2% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
27
Tabnine product
1.6%
26 1.2% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
28
Confluence product
1.5%
10 0.8% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
29
1.5%
6 0.8% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
30
Azure DevOps product
0.4%
5 1.2% (3)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
31
Replit organizationproduct
0.3%
20 1.6% (4)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
32
Jenkins product
0.2%
14 1.2% (3)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
33
0.0%
5 0.4% (1)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)
34
Cursor AI organizationproduct
0.0%
14 0.4% (1)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)
35
Google Cloud Platform organization
0.0%
10 0.4% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
36
Airplane organization
0.0%
25 0.4% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is this AI Mentions Report about?
This report analyzes how AI chatbots like Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest) respond to questions related to Developer Tools. It identifies which brands, products, and organizations are mentioned most frequently and measures their share of voice in AI responses.
What questions were analyzed in this report?
This report analyzed answers to 3 questions:
  1. "What are the best Developer Tools options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space." (view report)
  2. "If I'm looking to get into Developer Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." (view report)
  3. "What does the Developer Tools industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." (view report)
How many brands were analyzed in this report?
This report analyzed 36 unique brands mentioned across 5 AI models.
How many web sources were detected?
AI models cited 177 unique web sources (domains) when answering questions.
Which brands are mentioned most by AI models?
The top 3 most mentioned brands are GitHub (organization,product), Microsoft (organization,product), JetBrains (organization,product), based on analysis of 5 AI model responses.
How many AI models were analyzed?
This report analyzed responses from 5 AI models: Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest).
What does "Share of Voice" mean and how is it calculated?
Share of Voice (Voice %) measures brand prominence across AI models.

Formula: Share of Voice = Model Coverage × Quality Score

Where:
Model Coverage = Sum of normalized weights for models mentioning the brand
Quality Score = Prominence / Max Prominence in dataset
Prominence = Mentions × (1 / log₂(Position + 1))

Model weights (based on Monthly Active Users):
• OpenAI ChatGPT Latest: 900M MAU (~54.1% weight)
• Google Gemini Flash (latest): 650M MAU (~39.1% weight)
• Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest): 45M MAU (~2.7% weight)
• X.AI Grok (latest): 39M MAU (~2.3% weight)
• Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest): 30M MAU (~1.8% weight)

Brands appearing in top positions across high-traffic models achieve higher Share of Voice.