# Google Video: how AI models rank it, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/google-video/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video advertising | 2% | 11 | 25% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "YouTube anchors scale and intent... "No other platform here does all three."" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Video ads)
- "YouTube / Google Video – best CPV ... the cheapest cost-per-view option" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Video ads)
- "supplemented with StackAdapt or YouTube for cost-efficient scale, retargeting and product demo distribution" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Video ads)

## And against it

- "YouTube has had repeated brand-safety concerns, including ads appearing alongside disturbing or extremist content" (Perplexity Sonar, Video ads)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Video advertising: 0% to 2%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 11 of 114.

## The company

Google; https://google.com; Mountain View, California, United States; founded 1998; part of Alphabet Inc.. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## Record

- Method: https://gtm-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://gtm-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, gtm-ai-index.com.