Top Brands and Sources from AI Chatbots in English, Spanish and German [Via Sistrix, July 2025]

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    I’ve had the chance to test Sistrix new AI Chatbots module, where besides allowing you to analyze and track specific brands, topics and sources from ChatGPT, Gemini and DeepSeek answers, they also offer a “Top Entities” report across the different AI chatbots, across the supported languages. Here are the main brands and sources overall from ChatGPT and Gemini in English, Spanish and German:

    Top Brands in AI Chatbots

    Top Brands In English

    • Across Overall, ChatGPT, and Gemini, we see consistently dominant global tech brands like: Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung. 
    • Netflix, Disney, and Amazon Prime Video show up in multiple lists, suggesting large language models often mention streaming and entertainment brands, likely due to their cultural relevance.
    • ChatGPT features brands like Hulu, Honda, BBC, and Sony, which are lower or absent in Gemini’s list. Suggests ChatGPT might surface more consumer entertainment and broader lifestyle content.
    • Gemini includes brands like NHS, Canon, Oracle, HP, and Chrome, which indicates more enterprise, public services, or technical tool mentions.

    Top AI Brands in English

    Top Brands In Spanish

    • Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung, and Netflix appear prominently across Overall, ChatGPT, and Gemini. This highlights their strong global brand recognition and high mention frequency in Spanish language content as well.
    • Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney show up consistently, suggesting high cultural relevance and frequent user queries about these platforms in Spanish-speaking markets.
    • Mercadona (a major Spanish supermarket chain) appears in all three lists, indicating strong local relevance.
    • El Corte Inglés and Movistar are included in Gemini and ChatGPT but not prominent overall — these are major Spanish retail and telecom brands respectively.
    • Local Spanish brands generally have lower visibility scores than global tech brands, but still strong enough to enter the top 20.

    Top Brands In German

    • Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Samsung appear in all lists and rank at or near the top. These brands consistently have high visibility, reflecting their global technological influence and high mention frequency.
    • German automotive brands (e.g., BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz) are prominent in all lists. This points to a strong local relevance and high interest in the German-speaking market.
    • Netflix, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Adobe consistently appear, indicating user interest in entertainment, social media, and content creation tools.
    • SAP, Canon, ADAC (German automobile club), and DAZN are present in Gemini but missing in ChatGPT.
    • Gemini focuses more on enterprise and local service brands, suggesting more technical or business-oriented answers.

     

    Top Brands Overall

    • Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Samsung consistently rank at the top in all languages and all platforms. These brands are universally prominent, likely due to their presence across sectors (search, devices, cloud, e-commerce).
    • Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney consistently appear, reflecting high user interest in streaming and entertainment globally. The same pattern shows up in English, Spanish, and German lists.
    • Facebook and WhatsApp are highly visible in most languages and models. This suggests that queries about communication platforms are frequent across all markets.
    • ChatGPT generally leans more toward consumer, entertainment, and lifestyle brands. Includes brands like Hulu (English), WhatsApp, and Sky (German), indicating more entertainment or user-oriented focus.
    • Gemini shows stronger focus on enterprise, technical, and local brands.
    • Local brands generally have lower visibility scores but still make top 20, indicating strong regional interest despite global brand dominance.

    Top Sources in AI Chatbots

    Top sources In English

    • Strong reliance on large, authoritative general knowledge sites: Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org) is #1 in all three (Overall, ChatGPT, Gemini). Britannica.com and gov.uk appear in both Overall and Gemini, reinforcing the importance of encyclopedic and official government sources.
    • Health and medical sources are highly prominent: mayoclinic.org is #2 Overall and Gemini; also appears (though lower) in ChatGPT. cdc.gov, healthline.com, clevelandclinic.org, webmd.com, and ncbi.nlm.nih.gov show heavy representation in Gemini and Overall.
    • Technology and software support documentation: support.apple.com, support.microsoft.com, support.google.com, developer.mozilla.org, docs.microsoft.com, github.com, techradar.com appear widely. Suggests many technical, troubleshooting, and coding-related questions are answered using these official or semi-official technical documentation sites.
    • ChatGPT heavily features official support and developer resources, more software and web dev oriented.
    • Gemini shows stronger presence of health and official reference sources, with broader mix of general consumer advice (thespruce.com, consumerreports.org, forbes.com, investopedia.com).

    Top Sources In Spanish

    • ChatGPT emphasizes official Spanish sites, also includes more technology and developer related sources: expedia.com, ejemplo.com, outlook.com, javascript.info, nvidia.com, microsoft.com. It also shows some consumer and media brands: abc.es, mapfre.es, endesa.com, loteriasyapuestas.es.
    • Gemini shows more diverse and lifestyle-oriented sources: examine.com, genius.com, later.com, as.com, lecturas.com, cafestrology.com, kidshealth.org, olympics.com.

    Top Sources In German

    • There’s a dominance of Wikipedia, with heavy presence of official and government sources: arbeitsagentur.de, berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de, verbraucherzentrale.de, gesetze-im-internet.de, rki.de (Robert Koch Institute), who.int, bahn.de, adac.de.
    • There’s also a heavy presence of official and government sources indicating strong reliance on official or regulatory content in German-language queries.
    • Strong representation of health and medical sites: mayoclinic.org, rki.de, who.int, webmd.com, medlineplus.gov, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, apotheken-umschau.de, bzgf.de, dge.de, aerzteblatt.de.
    • ChatGPT clearly leans toward practical, technical, and consumer product-related queries, including developer resources and large tech company support pages.
    • Gemini shows strong prioritization of health, safety, and official institutional content, likely reflecting stricter content quality guidelines and higher health-related question share.

     

    Top Sources Overall

    • Dominance of general knowledge and encyclopedia sources: Wikipedia is #1 in all languages and all models (de.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, wordpress.org in Spanish Overall and Gemini as general content platform). Britannica.com shows up in English and German Gemini lists.
    • Strong representation of health and medical sources: mayoclinic.org, cdc.gov, healthline.com, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, webmd.com are heavily present in English and German, especially Gemini. Kidshealth.org and examine.com appear in Spanish Gemini; indicating universal importance of health information, and stricter trust guidelines in Gemini (more likely to cite official health sources).
    • ChatGPT has the strongest on technical and developer sources, across all languages, with higher representation of consumer electronics, practical how-to, and troubleshooting sites.
    • Gemini shows strong emphasis on health, safety, and official institutional content, especially in German and English. More general lifestyle and wellness sources appear in Spanish (e.g., cafestrology.com, lecturas.com).

     

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