# Shape: how AI models rank it, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/shape/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search and social advertising platforms | 0% | 92 | 50% | 2 |
| Lead routing and management | 0% | 63 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Known-good SaaS platforms like Optmyzr, AdEspresso, or Shape" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Paid ads)
- "Best For: Teams relying on AI for lead scoring." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Lead routing)

## And against it

- "No longer sold as standalone ad management products" (MiniMax M2.5, Paid 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.

- Search and social advertising platforms: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 92 of 113.
- Lead routing and management: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 63 of 111.

## 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.
