Which CRM software do AI assistants recommend?
How often each brand was named across 40 answers, measured on 2026-08-25.
| # | Brand | Named in |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HubSpot | 20% |
| 2 | Pipedrive | 18% |
| 3 | Zoho CRM | 15% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 15% |
| 5 | Freshsales | 8% |
| 6 | Copper | 5% |
| 7 | Gong | 5% |
| 8 | Outreach | 5% |
This measures how often an assistant names a brand when asked. It is not a quality ranking, and it is not an endorsement. If a figure looks wrong, tell us — we will re-run it and correct the page.
What the answers cited
| Source | Cited in |
|---|---|
| gong.io | 3% |
How this was measured
40 completed answers from brandtrace.net:auto, collected on 2026-08-25. Grounding: mixed.
We asked exactly these questions:
- “Recommend a CRM for a startup with ten employees.”
- “What CRM should an agency use to manage clients?”
- “What are the leading CRM platforms right now?”
- “What is the best CRM for a small sales team?”
- “Which CRM is easiest to set up?”
- “Which CRM software do B2B SaaS companies use?”
Every figure here comes from our own runs, never customer data. Full methodology.
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