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UGC Platforms AI Rankings

User-generated Content Platforms

Current Champion

TikTok

AI Index 63.6

Podium Snapshot

#1 TikTok · #2 YouTube · #3 Instagram

Latest Refresh

Jun 2, 2026

7 tracked engines and 30 entities in the latest public snapshot.

Industry Overview

UGC Platforms leaderboard shows which entities AI engines recommend most consistently right now. Current leaders include TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram across 7 tracked engines, with score and mention-rate signals combined into the overall AI Index. TikTok is 6.5 points ahead of YouTube, so the gap helps show whether this industry has a clear AI visibility leader or a tighter competitive cluster.

Use the engine tabs below to compare how ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek rank entities differently. Overall ranking summarizes the latest visibility signals across all tracked engines, while engine-specific tabs reveal whether a brand is broadly recommended or over-dependent on one answer system.

Why This Matters

Use the overall ranking to see who leads this industry at a glance, then drill into individual AI engines to understand where visibility is strong, weak, or inconsistent. The useful signal is not only the rank: mention rate, score gaps, latest refresh date, and engine outliers show whether the leader is durable or only winning in a narrow set of prompts.

Current Ranking Takeaways

TikTok is the current #1 entity in UGC Platforms with a 63.6 AI Index and 69.1% mention rate. This makes it the clearest public benchmark for how AI systems currently answer industry comparison prompts.

YouTube is the nearest visible challenger at #2, trailing TikTok by 6.5 points. That gap is the first signal to inspect when deciding whether this leaderboard is leader-dominated or actively contested.

Instagram rounds out the podium at #3. Comparing the top three against engine-level tabs helps separate broad recommendation consistency from single-engine strength.

The latest public snapshot refreshed on 2026-06-02, covering 7 tracked engines and 30 entities. Freshness matters because AI recommendations can shift as models, retrieval sources, and category evidence change.

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Leaderboard Podium

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Overall Ranking

Overall

Combined AI visibility across all tracked engines. Default view shows the top 10 entities.

10 / 26 entities Jun 2, 2026
Sort
RankEntityAI IndexMention Rate
👑 #1
TikTok
63.6
69.0%
🥈 #2
YouTube
57.1
59.5%
🥉 #3
Instagram
46.9
59.5%
#4
RED
37.2
57.1%
#5
Twitch
32.2
32.1%
#6
Discord
29.6
14.3%
#7
Douyin
29.1
9.5%
#8
Bilibili
26.2
23.8%
#9
LinkedIn
25.4
14.3%
#10
Reddit
24.6
23.8%

FAQ

How is the UGC Platforms leaderboard calculated?

Overall ranking combines the latest AI visibility signals across tracked engines for UGC Platforms, including rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate patterns.

Why can TikTok lead overall but differ by engine?

Each AI engine can prefer different brands, evidence, freshness, and recommendation patterns, so engine-specific rankings can diverge from the combined leaderboard.

How often is this UGC Platforms leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard updates whenever new completed runs are available for UGC Platforms, with the latest refresh date shown on the page.