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    Real-Time AI Market Map (2026)

    The AI tools companies actually pay for, ranked by purchases across AI-native tools, AI-embedded software and hyperscalers. As of 23 October 2026, 01:14 UTC, Anthropic/Claude is the most-purchased AI tool on Cledara, ahead of OpenAI/ChatGPT and Google Workspace.

    1,689 classified tools across 13 categoriesRankings through October 2026

    The AI 20

    AI tools ranked by payment activity in 2026

    The 20 most-purchased AI tools over the last 12 months. Anthropic/Claude accounts for 12.3% of all software purchases on Cledara, ahead of OpenAI/ChatGPT and Google Workspace.

    Ranks count every purchase and renewal over the last 12 months. Shares are a percentage of all software purchases on Cledara, so AI tools can be compared directly with the rest of the software market.

    #ToolTypePayment-activity share1 in NPayment-activity rank
    1

    Anthropic/ClaudeAI Platforms & Model Ops

    AI-native
    12.3%
    1 in 8#1
    2

    OpenAI/ChatGPTAI Platforms & Model Ops

    AI-native
    5.9%
    1 in 17#2
    3

    Google WorkspaceCollaboration & Productivity

    Hyperscaler
    3.5%
    1 in 28#4
    4

    CursorEngineering & DevOps

    AI-native
    3.2%
    1 in 31#5
    5

    GitHubEngineering & DevOps

    AI-embedded
    2.1%
    1 in 48#7
    6

    FigmaMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    1.3%
    1 in 78#10
    7

    SlackCollaboration & Productivity

    AI-embedded
    1.0%
    1 in 99#11
    8

    WebflowMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    0.96%
    1 in 104#12
    9

    ZoomCollaboration & Productivity

    AI-embedded
    0.83%
    1 in 121#13
    10

    HubspotMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    0.8%
    1 in 124#14
    11

    ZapierEngineering & DevOps

    AI-embedded
    0.76%
    1 in 131#16
    12

    VercelEngineering & DevOps

    AI-embedded
    0.76%
    1 in 131#17
    13

    NotionCollaboration & Productivity

    AI-embedded
    0.73%
    1 in 137#19
    14

    CanvaMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    0.72%
    1 in 138#20
    15

    MiroCollaboration & Productivity

    AI-embedded
    0.67%
    1 in 149#23
    16

    Intuit MailchimpMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    0.53%
    1 in 188#25
    17

    ElevenLabsMarketing & Growth

    AI-native
    0.5%
    1 in 199#26
    18

    LovableEngineering & DevOps

    AI-native
    0.47%
    1 in 212#27
    19

    TypeformMarketing & Growth

    AI-embedded
    0.47%
    1 in 215#28
    20

    OpenRouterAI Platforms & Model Ops

    AI-native
    0.46%
    1 in 215#29

    Of the 20 most-purchased AI tools, 6 are AI-native, 13 AI-embedded and 1 hyperscaler. Together they account for 38% of all software purchases and renewals on Cledara. Marketing & Growth is the most represented category, with 7 of the 20 tools.

    "1 in N" turns a tool's share into plain odds: one in every N software purchases and renewals on Cledara goes to that tool. Payment-activity rank places each AI tool among every product bought through Cledara, AI or not.

    By category

    The AI market map by category

    Every AI product companies pay for through Cledara, mapped by category and classified as AI-native, AI-embedded or hyperscaler. Use it to see which AI tools dominate each part of the stack and where new challengers are breaking through.

    Breaking through

    Largest three-month activity-rank gains among AI-native tools

    Highperformr is the fastest-rising AI-native tool, up 1,442 places in the popularity ranking over three months, as of 23 October 2026, 01:14 UTC.

    Highperformr

    Marketing & Growth

    +1,442places in 3 months

    Anam

    Customer Success & Support

    +1,258places in 3 months

    Kie.ai

    Marketing & Growth

    +1,224places in 3 months

    Venice AI

    AI Platforms & Model Ops

    +1,180places in 3 months

    Sphere

    Finance & Accounting

    +1,005places in 3 months

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    ToolCategoryRank 3 months agoRank nowRanks gained
    HighperformrMarketing & Growth#2,675#1,2331,442
    AnamCustomer Success & Support#2,725#1,4671,258
    Kie.aiMarketing & Growth#2,588#1,3641,224
    Venice AIAI Platforms & Model Ops#2,720#1,5401,180
    SphereFinance & Accounting#2,686#1,6811,005

    Three kinds of AI

    AI-native vs AI-embedded vs hyperscaler

    Every product on this map carries one of three classifications. AI-native products are built primarily around AI models; Anthropic/Claude is one. AI-embedded products add AI features to an existing software platform, like GitHub. Hyperscalers are the large cloud platforms that ship AI services alongside everything else, like Google Workspace. Of the AI tools on the map, 67.9% are AI-native, 31.4% AI-embedded and 0.7% hyperscalers.

    Origins

    When and where the AI tools were born

    The class of 2023 dominates: more AI tools on the map were founded in 2023 than in any other year. The United Kingdom is the second-largest home for AI tools on the map, after the United States.

    Founding year

    AI tools on the map by the year the company was founded.

    Headquarters

    AI tools on the map by recorded headquarters country.

    1. United States724
    2. United Kingdom122
    3. Germany49
    4. France36
    5. Canada31
    6. Australia23
    7. Netherlands22
    8. Sweden21
    9. Singapore20
    10. Israel19

    The full catalogue

    Every AI tool on the map

    Filter the catalogue by founded year, category or headquarters country. PNG exports show up to six tools in each of the twelve largest categories; CSV and JSON include every matching tool.

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    This table contains the tools on this catalogue page. Complete data is available in the CSV and JSON downloads. The activity ranking above always describes the full published population.

    ProductCategorySubcategoryDescription
    Perfect Corp.Marketing & GrowthABM & PersonalizationPerfect Corp. Business provides AI and AR beauty and fashion technology solutions for brands and retailers, including virtual try-on, skin analysis, and product recommendation tools. It helps businesses enhance digital shopping experiences and customer engagement across ecommerce and in-store channels.
    PlistaMarketing & GrowthABM & Personalization-
    PropensityMarketing & GrowthABM & PersonalizationPropensity provides an account-based marketing software platform for B2B tech organisations. The platform combines intent data, contact discovery, and automated campaign playbooks to help go-to-market teams identify and engage target accounts.
    RevvedUpMarketing & GrowthABM & PersonalizationRevvedUp is a platform that provides tools for sales and marketing automation. It focuses on account-based marketing and sales development, enabling users to create content for prospects, engage buyers through interactions, and optimise the sales process. The platform includes features such as email automation, content hubs, integration with various tools.
    SolstenMarketing & GrowthABM & PersonalizationSolsten operates an audience intelligence platform that uses psychological assessments and AI to analyse motivations, traits, and values. Its services include dashboards like “Navigator” and “Traits” to help organisations understand, segment, and engage audiences.
    Originality.AIMarketing & GrowthContentOriginality.AI is a toolset with an AI checker, plagiarism checker, fact checker, and readability checker designed for website owners, publishers, and writers to ensure content originality and integrity.
    PictoryMarketing & GrowthContentPictory is an AI-powered video creation tool that transforms scripts, blog posts, and long-form content into videos. It simplifies the process using advanced Artificial Intelligence and provides a vast library of royalty-free videos, images, and music tracks. Pictory also offers features like automatic captioning and voice-over options.
    PikaMarketing & GrowthContentPika is a platform designed for automating image generation and enhancing screenshots through an API. It allows users to create images for various applications by passing data from an app's backend. Pika offers a range of API to Image templates for this purpose. Additionally, Pika provides an online editor for creating screenshots and mockups.
    PodEngine.ai Marketing & GrowthContentPodEngine.ai indexes podcast audio by transcribing episodes into structured JSON transcripts and metadata. It enables keyword, guest, sponsor, and topic search via REST API, returns timestamped match results, booking workflows, competitor mention alerts, and sponsorship recommendations.
    Rask AIMarketing & GrowthContentRask AI is a localization tool that enables content creators and companies to efficiently translate videos into over 60 languages.
    Resemble AIMarketing & GrowthContentResemble AI is a platform focusing on voice and speech synthesis technology. It enables users to generate synthetic voices with realistic and human-like qualities using artificial intelligence algorithms. The platform is versatile and finds applications in various contexts, including voiceovers, virtual assistants, and other projects involving voice-related functionalities.
    Revid.aiMarketing & GrowthContentRevid.ai is an AI-powered video creation platform that transforms text and ideas into engaging social media videos for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. It offers features such as AI script generation, voice synthesis with over 50 unique voices, customisable video templates, and an intuitive editor, enabling users to create captivating videos quickly and effortlessly.
    SpeechifyMarketing & GrowthContentSpeechify is a text-to-speech platform that converts text into audio. It offers multiple languages and voices to suit various user preferences. The service is accessible on different devices, allowing users to listen to content on the go.
    StealthGPTMarketing & GrowthContentStealthGPT offers a platform where users can generate text, detect AI-written content, and “humanize” or rewrite AI-generated text so it claims to avoid detection by AI-detectors.
    Tely AIMarketing & GrowthContentTely AI generates SEO-optimised content automatically by analysing a business’s products, services, and case studies, then plans, writes, publishes, and refines articles, with the goal of driving organic leads. It weaves in branding, product messaging, keyword strategy and lead capture such as identifying visitors and embedding calls to action.
    NeuronsMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignNeurons Inc offers a platform that integrates neuroscience and AI to analyse marketing content. The platform evaluates the effectiveness of advertisements by analysing visual elements and measuring consumer reactions based on neuroscience principles. It provides tools for marketers to assess how well their ads capture and hold consumer attention.
    NextryMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignNextry.app, operated by NexTry LTD based in Finland, is an AI-powered virtual fitting room that lets users upload a full-body photo, select clothing from its catalog, and instantly visualise themselves "wearing" those items generated by a neural network. Users can then save or download the resulting images.
    OrshotMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignOrshot is an AI-powered platform that enables users to design and scale visual content like images, PDFs, and videos using a Canva-like editor and an AI-driven template generator. It provides developers and marketers with a REST API, no-code integrations, and automated publishing tools to generate and schedule dynamic marketing assets on auto-pilot.
    Palabra.aiMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPalabra.ai provides AI-powered language and communication tools for businesses. The platform uses artificial intelligence to assist with content creation, communication workflows, and language processing tasks.
    PalmierMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPalmier provides a native, open-source video editor built for macOS (Palmier Pro) designed to operate alongside generative AI models and autonomous agents. The platform integrates generative media pipelines directly into the editing timeline and exposes a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
    PebblelyMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPebblely is an AI-powered tool designed to simplify the process of creating creative product images for various digital platforms such as websites, social media, email, and ads. The tool streamlines the image editing process and enhances the visual appeal of product images for online marketing purposes.
    PeechMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPeech is a platform that automates video post-production, allowing for the creation of branded content from existing footage. It includes features for branding, transcription, translation in multiple languages, video editing, and content optimisation for various platforms.
    PicMonkeyMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPicMonkey is a platform that allows users to create and edit images, collages, and designs for social media, marketing materials, and more.
    PicsArtMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPicsArt is a creative platform that enables users to create and edit images, videos, and designs using a wide range of tools and features. It offers a variety of editing options such as filters, stickers, text overlays, drawing tools, and more, allowing users to unleash their creativity and produce visually stunning content.
    PiktochartMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPiktochart AI is a design tool that generates infographics from text inputs in PDF, DOCX, or TXT formats, with customisable templates and brand assets, requiring no design skills.
    PikzelsMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPikzels is an AI-powered platform designed to help content creators generate high-quality YouTube thumbnails and video titles quickly and efficiently. Specializing exclusively in thumbnail creation, it offers precise and suitable results tailored for YouTube content.
    Playable MakerMarketing & GrowthCreative & Design-
    Pressmaster AIMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPressmaster AI is an AI-powered platform that helps teams create press releases, media materials, and PR content quickly. It automates press-release writing and distribution-related copy generation to streamline public relations workflows.
    PromeAIMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignPromeAI is a cloud-based creative platform that offers an extensive, AI-powered suite of tools for generating and editing visual content, ranging from images and videos to 3D models and graphics. It supports a wide array of creative workflows, including architecture, interior design, product visualisation, game animation, and e-commerce marketing.
    QR Code AIMarketing & GrowthCreative & Design-
    RecordOnceMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignRecordOnce is a platform that utilises artificial intelligence to simplify the creation of video tutorials. It offers editing capabilities that automatically correct mistakes and enhance the quality of recordings.
    ReminiMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignRemini is an AI-powered app that enhances and restores old or low-quality photos. Using advanced artificial intelligence algorithms, Remini improves the resolution, clarity, and overall quality of images, making them look sharper and more detailed.
    ReveMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignReve is a platform that allows users to create and edit images by entering natural-language prompts and using a drag-and-drop interface. It transforms textual descriptions into visual outputs and offers tools to remix and refine those images.
    SamplabMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSamplab is an AI-powered audio editing tool that allows users to manipulate audio samples by changing individual notes, detecting chords, and splitting music into stems, facilitating integration with digital audio workstations.
    SculptOKMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSculptOK is an AI-powered online platform that converts 2D images, photos, and artwork into high-detail depth maps and 3D models (STL/OBJ) for CNC carving, 3D printing, and laser engraving.
    ShutterstockMarketing & GrowthCreative & Design-
    SkylumMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSkylum develops Luminar Neo, an AI-powered photo editing software that provides automated artificial intelligence tools and manual controls for non-destructive photo editing, sky replacement, portrait retouching, and general image enhancement. The application operates as standalone desktop software or as a plugin for creative tools like Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, processing RAW files and raster graphics locally on Windows and macOS systems.
    SorryWatermarkMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSorryWatermark is a tool that removes watermarks from AI-generated or other videos using an AI-powered algorithm that reconstructs each video frame and eliminates overlays such as logos or text. It works via uploads and then processes videos to output watermark-free (and optionally upscaled) video files.
    SOUNDRAWMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSOUNDRAW is an AI music generator that creates royalty-free music tracks for various media, allowing unlimited downloads and customisation, with proprietary algorithms ensuring original content.
    SparkPixMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSparkPix is an AI-powered creative platform for generating and editing visual content such as images and branded graphics. It is designed to help teams quickly produce marketing and design assets using generative AI tools.
    SpeecheloMarketing & GrowthCreative & Design-
    SpritecookMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSpritecook is an AI-powered tool that helps users generate and create game art assets such as sprites and related visual content. It is designed for game developers and creators to speed up 2D asset production workflows.
    SyntxMarketing & GrowthCreative & DesignSyntx provides an AI-powered platform that helps teams generate, refine, and optimise written content using large language models and AI workflows.
    TalevideoMarketing & GrowthCreative & Design-
    Pollo AIMarketing & GrowthDesignPollo AI is a cloud-based platform that transforms text prompts, images, and video clips into AI-generated videos using models such as Kling AI, Runway, and Hailuo AI. It supports text-to-video, image-to-video, and video-to-video generation, offering features like consistent character rendering and style transfer.
    QR Generator.aiMarketing & GrowthDesignQR Generator.ai is a website for making and managing static and dynamic QR codes. It includes tools to design custom codes for links, social media, or files and provides data on scan locations and device types.
    RecraftMarketing & GrowthDesignRecraft is a platform that enables users to create unique, high-quality visual content with the help of AI. It offers tools for generating and editing images, graphics, and other visual media, making it suitable for designers, marketers, and content creators.
    Storyboarder.aiMarketing & GrowthDesignStoryboarder.ai is a platform that enables users to create professional storyboards for visual storytelling projects. It offers a user-friendly interface with various tools and features for sketching scenes, adding annotations, and organising story elements. Storyboarder.ai simplifies the storyboard creation process, allowing filmmakers, animators, and visual artists to plan and visualise their projects effectively
    OwletterMarketing & GrowthEmail & Marketing AutomationOwletter is a platform that automates the process of capturing, storing, and analysing emails sent by competitors to their mailing lists. It captures emails, takes screenshots, stores them, and provides analysis, alerting users about important emails.
    SelzyMarketing & GrowthEmail & Marketing AutomationSelzy is an email marketing platform designed to help businesses of all sizes create, send, and analyse email campaigns efficiently. It offers features such as an AI-powered email builder, automation tools, segmentation, and detailed analytics to enhance marketing efforts. Users can also integrate Selzy with various business tools and utilise chatbots for improved customer engagement.
    SendPilotMarketing & GrowthEmail & Marketing AutomationSendpilot AI provides AI-powered email automation tools. The platform allows users to generate and send automated email communications.
    sms managerMarketing & GrowthEmail & Marketing Automation-
    On-Page.aiMarketing & GrowthMarketingOn-Page.ai provides tools for search engine optimisation (SEO), including keyword research, content audit, rank tracking, and content generation assistance via AI (“Stealth AI Writer”).
    PagePilot.aiMarketing & GrowthMarketingPagePilot.ai generates Shopify landing/product pages and ad copy automatically from product inputs. It provides daily recommendations and imports pages to Shopify stores.
    Rankscale.aiMarketing & GrowthMarketingRankscale.ai provides a cloud-based platform that monitors and analyses how websites and brands appear in AI-powered search engines. The platform includes tools for visibility tracking, AI search citations, sentiment analysis, competitor benchmarking, and website audits for AI-search performance.
    SalesloftMarketing & GrowthMarketingSalesloft is a sales engagement platform that aims to transform the way sales teams operate. The product is designed to guide go-to-market teams towards the right actions to yield the best outcomes, including delighting customers, maximising revenue, and increasing lifetime value. Their key products include Cadence, which helps build and nurture pipeline; Deals, which focuses on pipeline management and forecasting; Conversations, which helps find insights and coach sales teams; and Forecast, which predicts future sales outcomes.
    SuperadsMarketing & GrowthMarketingSuperads is a cloud-hosted software platform that collects paid social ad performance data from sources such as Meta, TikTok, and LinkedIn and generates unified reports and dashboards to show creative performance trends. The platform applies analytics and AI tagging to campaign data to support decision-making and share insights across teams.
    PassionFruitMarketing & GrowthOther-
    Perfect Corp.Marketing & GrowthOtherPerfect Corp. Business provides AI and AR beauty and fashion technology solutions for brands and retailers, including virtual try-on, skin analysis, and product recommendation tools. It helps businesses enhance digital shopping experiences and customer engagement across ecommerce and in-store channels.
    PerigonMarketing & GrowthOtherPerigon is an AI-powered media monitoring and news intelligence platform that helps teams discover, filter, and analyse global news and data through APIs and dashboards. It is used to track coverage, monitor trends, and enrich applications with structured news content.
    PerigonMarketing & GrowthOtherPerigon is an AI-powered media monitoring and news intelligence platform that helps teams discover, filter, and analyse global news and data through APIs and dashboards. It is used to track coverage, monitor trends, and enrich applications with structured news content.
    PostagaMarketing & GrowthOtherPostaga is an outreach platform that automates email campaigns, finds contacts, and analyses opportunities for backlinks, requiring user input for campaign setup.
    Pressmaster AIMarketing & GrowthOtherPressmaster AI is an AI-powered platform that helps teams create press releases, media materials, and PR content quickly. It automates press-release writing and distribution-related copy generation to streamline public relations workflows.
    RecommandMarketing & GrowthOtherRecommand provides an e-commerce product recommendation and personalisation platform designed to deliver tailored product suggestions to shoppers and improve conversion and average order value.
    OpteoMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionOpteo is platform designed to help businesses manage their Google Ads accounts more efficiently. It offers a range of features that address common challenges faced by Google Ads managers.
    OutbrainMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionOutbrain is a content discovery platform. Advertisers use Outbrain to reach consumers through native and contextual advertising, utilising tools and resources for campaign creation and optimisation. Media owners use the platform to enhance audience engagement on their sites.
    Parker AIMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionParker AI provides an AI-powered creative strategy and ad optimisation platform built for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands and growth marketing agencies. The platform automates creative research, conducts performance audits on Meta ad accounts, extracts marketing insights from customer reviews and ad comments, and surfaces viral content trends across networks like TikTok and Facebook to generate actionable ad briefs.
    PavedMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionPaved is an all-in-one platform for newsletter sponsorships, offering services to manage invoices, insertion orders, and payouts for advertisers and publishers. Its Ad Network allows for scaled advertising in premium newsletters with native, automated CPC ads, enhanced by programmatic advertising technology for precise targeting. For advertisers, Paved provides detailed performance tracking, real-time ROI reports, and a user-friendly Ad Builder for efficient campaign management.
    PlaiMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionPlai is an AI-driven marketing platform that automates ad creation and optimisation across Facebook, Google, TikTok, and more.
    RevealbotMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionRevealbot automates ad management tasks, allowing users to optimise, launch, and analyse ad campaigns across multiple platforms like Meta, Google, and TikTok, using automation rules and actionable insights.
    rtb.comMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & Attributionrtb.com is a self-service advertising platform designed for e-commerce brands and agencies to manage display campaigns. The tool utilises deep learning algorithms to automate retargeting strategies and synchronise product catalogs with personalised ad creatives.
    rtb.comMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & Attributionrtb.com is a self-service advertising platform designed for e-commerce brands and agencies to manage display campaigns. The tool utilises deep learning algorithms to automate retargeting strategies and synchronise product catalogs with personalised ad creatives.
    Spiral.adMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & AttributionSpiral.ad offers creative intelligence, competitor tracking, and AI-driven ad creation tools through paid online subscriptions. Users access the features, tools, and API workflows directly through a web browser rather than downloading locally installed software.
    StackAdaptMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & Attribution-
    TaboolaMarketing & GrowthPaid Ads & Attribution-
    NeuronWriterMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationNeuronWriter is a platform designed to help users plan, create, and optimise content for better performance on search engines. It provides tools for generating content ideas, structuring articles, and analysing text using natural language processing to improve relevance and visibility.
    NiaraMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationNiara is an AI-powered SEO and content automation platform that offers tools for keyword analysis, competitor research, content briefing, and mass content generation. It aims to enhance digital marketing strategies by providing data-driven insights and automating repetitive tasks.
    RankAIMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationRankAI is an AI-powered SEO content optimisation platform that helps users research keywords, generate content briefs, and optimise articles to improve search rankings.
    RankAIMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationRankAI is an AI-powered SEO content optimisation platform that helps users research keywords, generate content briefs, and optimise articles to improve search rankings.
    RankIQMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationRankIQ is an AI-powered SEO tool for keyword research, content optimisation, and new content creation.
    RankPillMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationRankPill provides a platform that generates and publishes search-optimised content automatically. It enables users to create articles and drive traffic from search engines through automated workflows.
    RankPillMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationRankPill provides a platform that generates and publishes search-optimised content automatically. It enables users to create articles and drive traffic from search engines through automated workflows.
    SearchableMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationSearchable operates as an artificial intelligence search visibility and analytics platform for modern brands. This tool monitors brand citations across large language models and provides real-time insights regarding brand authority within synthesized answers.
    SmodinMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationSmodin.io is an AI-driven platform that automates writing, research, and plagiarism detection, supporting multiple languages and integrating with existing workflows.
    StyleAIMarketing & GrowthSEO & Content OptimizationStyleAI offers AI-driven marketing solutions, including SEO optimisation, Google Ads management, and social media content creation, to enhance online presence and customer engagement.
    NuvikMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementNuvik is an AI automation platform offering LinkedIn post scheduling (2–7 per week), email response handling, and calendar booking. It uses context-aware NLP for intelligent email replies and profile optimisation. Requires access to user’s LinkedIn and calendar APIs. Does not support voice assistants or CRM integration natively.
    OcoyaMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementOcoya is an AI-powered content marketing platform that automates content creation, scheduling, and analytics for social media.
    PinterestMarketing & GrowthSocial Media Management-
    PostdripsMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementPostdrips is an AI-driven platform that assists users in planning, creating, scheduling, and optimising LinkedIn content aiming to enhance personal branding and engagement.
    PowerInMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementPowerIn is a platform designed to automate the posting of comments on LinkedIn using AI. The platform connects to a user's LinkedIn account and enables automated commenting on posts from selected influential accounts. PowerIn provides options for personalising comment tones and managing interaction details such as hashtags and emojis.
    ReacherMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementReacher is an AI-powered affiliate marketing platform specifically designed for TikTok Shop brands to discover, manage, and scale creator partnerships. It automates the entire affiliate process, from finding relevant creators and sending bulk outreach to managing sample requests, tracking GMV, and running targeted campaigns.
    RocksaltMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementRocksalt is an AI-driven platform that identifies relevant conversations on professional community platforms such as LinkedIn, Reddit, and Slack and guides users in engaging authentically with those conversations. The platform processes user expertise to prioritise daily engagement actions and provides interaction playbooks aimed at building visibility and thought leadership among target audiences.
    RumoraMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementRumora is an AI-driven platform that automates brand awareness through strategic comment marketing on YouTube and TikTok. AI agents identify relevant videos and generate authentic comments to drive organic search traffic and brand recognition
    RumoraMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementRumora is an AI-driven platform that automates brand awareness through strategic comment marketing on YouTube and TikTok. AI agents identify relevant videos and generate authentic comments to drive organic search traffic and brand recognition
    ScripeMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementScripe is an AI-powered personal branding workspace designed to streamline content creation for LinkedIn. It transforms voice memos, videos, and text inputs into personalised social media posts.
    Shroomi AIMarketing & GrowthSocial Media Management-
    SnapchatMarketing & GrowthSocial Media Management-
    SocialPlugMarketing & GrowthSocial Media Management-
    TaplioMarketing & GrowthSocial Media ManagementTaplio is a platform that supports LinkedIn users in improving their personal branding and audience engagement. It provides tools for content generation, scheduling, and analytics, utilising AI to enhance the efficiency of these tasks. The platform is suitable for teams focused on marketing, sales, and customer support, facilitating lead generation and effective audience communication on LinkedIn.
    Perfect Corp.Marketing & GrowthWebsite & Landing PagesPerfect Corp. Business provides AI and AR beauty and fashion technology solutions for brands and retailers, including virtual try-on, skin analysis, and product recommendation tools. It helps businesses enhance digital shopping experiences and customer engagement across ecommerce and in-store channels.

    Method

    About this dataset

    This AI market map covers 1,689 AI products, from AI-native tools to AI-embedded software and hyperscalers, ranked by how often companies buy and renew them over the last 12 months. Anthropic/Claude ranks ahead of OpenAI/ChatGPT as of 23 October 2026, 01:14 UTC. Updated monthly.

    Measure
    Share of all software purchases and renewals on Cledara
    Window
    Trailing 12 months, through October 2026
    Classification
    AI-native, AI-embedded, hyperscaler
    Updated
    Licence
    CC BY-NC 4.0

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    Frequently asked questions

    What are the most popular AI tools in 2026?

    Anthropic/Claude, OpenAI/ChatGPT and Google Workspace are the most-purchased AI tools on Cledara over the last 12 months, as of 23 October 2026, 01:14 UTC. See the top-20 ranking above.

    Which AI tool do companies buy most?

    Anthropic/Claude is the most-purchased AI tool, ahead of OpenAI/ChatGPT, with 12.3% of all software purchases on Cledara over the last 12 months.

    Is Claude or ChatGPT more popular with businesses?

    Anthropic/Claude ranks higher in business purchases over the last 12 months, as of 23 October 2026, 01:14 UTC. See the full Claude vs ChatGPT comparison for spend and overlap data.

    How many AI tools does the map cover?

    The map covers 1,689 AI products across 13 categories, from model providers and AI coding tools to AI features inside established software. It is updated monthly as new AI tools reach business buyers.

    What counts as an AI-native product?

    AI-native products are built primarily around AI models (e.g. Anthropic/Claude); AI-embedded products add AI to an existing platform (e.g. GitHub). Every product on the map is labelled with its classification.

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