# Scrunch: how AI models rank it, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 11 judge labels across 1 categories by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/scrunch/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI visibility and answer engine tracking tools | 2% | 9 | 18% | 11 |

## What the models said for it

- "I'd generally recommend Scrunch if your goal is to track brand visibility in AI answers and turn that into action" (GPT-5.4 mini, AI visibility)
- "Scrunch AI is a specialized AI visibility platform launched in 2024 that focuses on tracking how your brand appears across AI answer engines" (Muse Glimmer 30B, AI visibility)
- "Multi-LLM monitoring + auditing, optimization recommendations ... Best for: Agencies/enterprises needing end-to-end AEO" (Grok 4.1 Fast, AI visibility)
- "Scrunch AI — Strong for large enterprises; 8 engines tracked" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, AI visibility)

## And against it

- "General Red Flags Across Many Tools (e.g., Otterly.ai, Peec AI, Scrunch, Geneo, Rankscale):" (Grok 4.1 Fast, AI visibility)
- "Better at filtering irrelevant prompts than tools like Scrunch AI" (MiniMax M2.5, AI visibility)

## Movement since September 2026

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

- AI visibility and answer engine tracking tools: 8% to 2%, −6. Inside the floor by 5 points · rank 5 → 9 of 90.

## What it publishes

Every page scrunch.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 430 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 25 pages, 15 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-01
- case study: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 1 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-21
- report or ebook: 9 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-16
- comparison: 81 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-12-03
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-10-01 blog: Scrunch sitecoreai observe optimize ship in one place https://scrunch.com/blog/scrunch-sitecoreai-observe-optimize-ship-in-one-place/
- Recent: 2026-10-01 blog: Ai search q3 2026 https://scrunch.com/blog/ai-search-q3-2026/
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: What happens when you crown yourself number 1 listicles impact on ai answers https://scrunch.com/blog/what-happens-when-you-crown-yourself-number-1-listicles-impact-on-ai-answers/
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: Agent pages deliver a first class site experience to ai agents https://scrunch.com/blog/agent-pages-deliver-a-first-class-site-experience-to-ai-agents/
- Recent: 2026-09-10 blog: Youtube influencers have an ai audience influencer sponsorships https://scrunch.com/blog/youtube-influencers-have-an-ai-audience-influencer-sponsorships/
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: Dont measure ai search like its 2016 https://scrunch.com/blog/dont-measure-ai-search-like-its-2016/

## 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.