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100 Most Cited Domains in ChatGPT

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Si Quan Ong
Content marketer @ Ahrefs. I've been in digital marketing for the past 6 years and have spoken at some of the industry’s largest conferences in Asia (TIECon and Digital Marketing Skill Share.) I also write about my curiosities on my Substack.
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We analyzed our Brand Radar database of 9.6 million ChatGPT queries to identify the domains that appear most often in ChatGPT responses.

These are the 100 most cited domains, along with their number of mentions.

100 most cited domains in ChatGPT in the U.S.

The top most cited domains in ChatGPT for the U.S. are Reddit, Wikipedia, Amazon, Forbes, and Business Insider.

ChatGPT seems to prefer authoritative sites, especially well-known publications, with sites like Forbes, Business Insider, The Spruce, NY Post, and more high on the list.

#DomainMentions
1www.reddit.com847338
2en.wikipedia.org431710
3www.amazon.com97457
4www.forbes.com48052
5www.businessinsider.com37712
6www.thespruce.com36195
7nypost.com29927
8www.bhg.com28897
9www.wired.com28611
10people.com28515
11www.techradar.com28363
12www.tomsguide.com26863
13www.realsimple.com25900
14www.verywellhealth.com25091
15www.thesun.co.uk24091
16www.southernliving.com23604
17www.healthline.com22865
18www.walmart.com22572
19www.kbb.com22071
20www.theguardian.com21602
21www.edmunds.com21317
22www.vogue.com20994
23www.ebay.com20319
24www.investopedia.com20218
25www.prnewswire.com19859
26www.target.com19677
27www.foodandwine.com19012
28www.motortrend.com18885
29www.the-sun.com18487
30time.com18076
31www.gq.com18028
32www.caranddriver.com18020
33www.byrdie.com17727
34www.glamour.com17264
35www.instyle.com17130
36apnews.com16890
37pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov16858
38www.merriam-webster.com16854
39www.theverge.com16795
40www.allrecipes.com16680
41www.nerdwallet.com16525
42www.cars.com15938
43www.bbb.org15910
44www.allure.com15455
45www.webmd.com15104
46medium.com14871
47www.self.com14365
48www.angi.com14344
49www.architecturaldigest.com13970
50www.trustpilot.com13927
51www.whowhatwear.com13906
52www.tripadvisor.com13565
53www.lifewire.com13329
54www.health.com13056
55www.bobvila.com12956
56www.consumerreports.org12923
57pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov12538
58www.eatingwell.com12495
59www.washingtonpost.com12444
60www.goodhousekeeping.com12429
61www.thetimes.co.uk12280
62timesofindia.indiatimes.com12268
63www.homesandgardens.com12058
64us.amazon.com12051
65www.chefsresource.com11722
66www.britannica.com11683
67www.cnbc.com11587
68www.bankrate.com11504
69cars.usnews.com11173
70www.yelp.com11091
71www.thespruceeats.com10870
72www.tastingtable.com10844
73www.slashgear.com10760
74www.linkedin.com10500
75www.bestbuy.com10468
76www.homedepot.com10074
77www.dictionary.com9961
78www.jdpower.com9800
79shunvogue.com9771
80www.etsy.com9756
81www.parents.com9247
82www.33rdsquare.com9189
83decentfoot.com9012
84screenrant.com8750
85www.accio.com8528
86homeguide.com8501
87www.medicalnewstoday.com8375
88enviroliteracy.org8271
89apps.apple.com8242
90www.thesprucepets.com8044
91www.cargurus.com7497
92wallethub.com7453
93www.influenster.com7215
94www.thisoldhouse.com7167
95www.ahgautoservice.com7073
96www.indeed.com6625
97www.drugs.com5975
98www.bestplaces.net5957
99manuals.plus5720
100www.fragrantica.com5667

100 most cited domains in ChatGPT globally

The top most cited domains in ChatGPT globally are Reddit, Wikipedia (English, Spanish, and German versions), Amazon, and TechRadar.

Globally, ChatGPT seems to prefer authoritative and well-known publications, with sites like TechRadar, The Sun, Times of India, Forbes, Wired, and more high on the list.

#DomainMentions
1www.reddit.com4389496
2en.wikipedia.org2715125
3es.wikipedia.org364361
4de.wikipedia.org252761
5www.amazon.com214993
6www.techradar.com210698
7www.thesun.co.uk201622
8timesofindia.indiatimes.com198100
9fr.wikipedia.org191494
10www.forbes.com184479
11www.wired.com179168
12www.verywellhealth.com175342
13www.theguardian.com170415
14www.tomsguide.com165051
15www.healthline.com154043
16nypost.com153275
17www.businessinsider.com150330
18pt.wikipedia.org149090
19www.thespruce.com144785
20www.realsimple.com134939
21www.vogue.com132786
22people.com122801
23www.merriam-webster.com122200
24www.bhg.com120564
25www.gq.com113146
26www.britannica.com109716
27www.byrdie.com108455
28www.amazon.in108408
29www.instyle.com106105
30www.youtube.com104173
31www.webmd.com101098
32it.wikipedia.org100003
33www.glamour.com99697
34www.theverge.com97360
35www.lifewire.com97241
36www.thetimes.co.uk94135
37pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov93988
38time.com93329
39www.health.com92721
40www.gsmarena.com92282
41www.whowhatwear.com91942
42www.southernliving.com91731
43www.blibli.com90142
44www.allure.com87529
45elpais.com84938
46medium.com79513
47pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov77731
48www.foodandwine.com77323
49www.self.com76795
50www.dictionary.com73566
51www.eatingwell.com70089
52www.linkedin.com69841
53as.com67898
54www.gadgets360.com67727
55www.goodhousekeeping.com63180
56www.investopedia.com62555
57www.allrecipes.com61966
58economictimes.indiatimes.com60364
59www.homesandgardens.com60343
60apnews.com59958
61www.trendyol.com59855
62www.architecturaldigest.com58872
63apps.apple.com58791
64www.medicalnewstoday.com57918
65www.womanandhome.com57764
66www.trustpilot.com54644
67pharmeasy.in53315
68www.magazineluiza.com.br52533
69www.caranddriver.com51916
70www.thespruceeats.com51177
71www.parents.com49830
72www.tripadvisor.com49672
73decentfoot.com49154
74shunvogue.com48750
75nymag.com48052
76www.drugs.com47873
77www.motortrend.com47679
78ru.wikipedia.org46206
79www.fragrantica.com45944
80www.ebay.com45354
81www.accio.com44256
82www.edmunds.com43941
83www.flipkart.com41606
84www.kbb.com41407
85www.1mg.com39784
86detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp39746
87www.truemeds.in39142
88www.samsung.com37694
89www.apollopharmacy.in37547
90www.apple.com37344
91www.mayoclinic.org35951
92www.practo.com34751
93www.vademecum.es30979
94lista.mercadolivre.com.br29894
95manuals.plus29840
96www.nike.com29812
97www.medicamentosplm.com27497
98listado.mercadolibre.com.mx26780
99www.alodokter.com24917
100www.ikea.com21811

Use Ahrefs’ Brand Radar to track your brand’s presence in ChatGPT

To track your brand’s presence in ChatGPT, you’ll have to use a tool like Ahrefs’ Brand Radar.

Enter your brand, go to AI responses, select ChatGPT, and you’ll see the queries your brand appears for.

To see how you’re comparing against your competitors in ChatGPT, enter their brands in the “Your competitors” section.

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Si Quan Ong
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Content marketer @ Ahrefs. I've been in digital marketing for the past 6 years and have spoken at some of the industry’s largest conferences in Asia (TIECon and Digital Marketing Skill Share.) I also write about my curiosities on my Substack.
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