# Medium: how AI models rank it, October 2026

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

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content marketing platforms | 0% | 109 | 50% | 2 |

## And against it

- ""Walled Garden" Distribution (Medium, Substack)... these platforms do not own your data" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Content marketing)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- Content marketing platforms: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 109 of 135.

## The company

Medium; https://medium.com; San Francisco, United States; founded 2012. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## In its own words

What Medium's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: A place to read, write, and deepen your understanding (https://medium.com/)
- For: anyone (https://medium.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Join Medium for free (https://medium.com/@sanemdy/platform-arası-göç-3e5364fa55c3)

## What it publishes

Every page medium.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 276487 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 195 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 361 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 83 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 393 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 761 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 2869 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 1041 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1220 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 300 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 162 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## 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.