Source Map · release 2026-09

Project management: where the answers cite

Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. This is not a judgment of product quality.

Answers captured 2026-09-22 and 2026-09-23. Valid answers: 150 of 150 (100.0%) target attempts. The September release's naming and citation figures are unchanged.

Citation shares count each distinct returned URL once per answer. Answer shares count a domain once per answer. A checked-vendor domain is any canonical domain or alias in this category's fixed set. Own is evaluated relative to each vendor in the downloadable rules.

Titles not fetched: 85 of 458 (18.6%) distinct cited URLs. We use the URL path where a title could not be read.

Complete source classes and fired rules · Category record

ChatGPT

Valid answers: 30 of 30 (100.0%) recorded attempts.

Source mix for ChatGPT
Source classCitations
checked vendor106 of 146 (72.6%)
review platform0 of 146 (0.0%)
community0 of 146 (0.0%)
video0 of 146 (0.0%)
reference0 of 146 (0.0%)
academic government7 of 146 (4.8%)
media0 of 146 (0.0%)
ranked list26 of 146 (17.8%)
other company7 of 146 (4.8%)
other0 of 146 (0.0%)

Checked vendors' owned sites: 106 of 146 (72.6%) citations. Other companies: 7 of 146 (4.8%). Ranked lists: 26 of 146 (17.8%).

Ten most-cited domains for ChatGPT
DomainClassCitationsAnswers
asana.comchecked vendor27 of 146 (18.5%)21 of 30 (70.0%)
atlassian.comchecked vendor26 of 146 (17.8%)21 of 30 (70.0%)
pmi.orgranked list16 of 146 (11.0%)6 of 30 (20.0%)
monday.comchecked vendor11 of 146 (7.5%)10 of 30 (33.3%)
clickup.comchecked vendor10 of 146 (6.8%)10 of 30 (33.3%)
smartsheet.comchecked vendor7 of 146 (4.8%)7 of 30 (23.3%)
wrike.comchecked vendor7 of 146 (4.8%)6 of 30 (20.0%)
cisa.govacademic government6 of 146 (4.1%)2 of 30 (6.7%)
microsoft.comother company6 of 146 (4.1%)4 of 30 (13.3%)
notion.comchecked vendor6 of 146 (4.1%)6 of 30 (20.0%)

Claude

Valid answers: 30 of 30 (100.0%) recorded attempts.

Source mix for Claude
Source classCitations
checked vendor36 of 253 (14.2%)
review platform2 of 253 (0.8%)
community0 of 253 (0.0%)
video0 of 253 (0.0%)
reference0 of 253 (0.0%)
academic government0 of 253 (0.0%)
media39 of 253 (15.4%)
ranked list132 of 253 (52.2%)
other company35 of 253 (13.8%)
other9 of 253 (3.6%)

Checked vendors' owned sites: 36 of 253 (14.2%) citations. Other companies: 35 of 253 (13.8%). Ranked lists: 132 of 253 (52.2%).

Ten most-cited domains for Claude
DomainClassCitationsAnswers
thedigitalprojectmanager.commedia37 of 253 (14.6%)22 of 30 (73.3%)
wrike.comchecked vendor15 of 253 (5.9%)15 of 30 (50.0%)
celoxis.comranked list12 of 253 (4.7%)12 of 30 (40.0%)
monday.comchecked vendor11 of 253 (4.3%)9 of 30 (30.0%)
project-management.comranked list10 of 253 (4.0%)10 of 30 (33.3%)
clickup.comchecked vendor7 of 253 (2.8%)3 of 30 (10.0%)
epicflow.comranked list7 of 253 (2.8%)7 of 30 (23.3%)
teamwork.comranked list7 of 253 (2.8%)7 of 30 (23.3%)
goodday.workranked list6 of 253 (2.4%)6 of 30 (20.0%)
alphonsolabs.comother company5 of 253 (2.0%)5 of 30 (16.7%)

Perplexity

Valid answers: 30 of 30 (100.0%) recorded attempts.

Source mix for Perplexity
Source classCitations
checked vendor60 of 609 (9.9%)
review platform12 of 609 (2.0%)
community0 of 609 (0.0%)
video0 of 609 (0.0%)
reference0 of 609 (0.0%)
academic government0 of 609 (0.0%)
media54 of 609 (8.9%)
ranked list387 of 609 (63.5%)
other company63 of 609 (10.3%)
other33 of 609 (5.4%)

Checked vendors' owned sites: 60 of 609 (9.9%) citations. Other companies: 63 of 609 (10.3%). Ranked lists: 387 of 609 (63.5%).

Ten most-cited domains for Perplexity
DomainClassCitationsAnswers
celoxis.comranked list33 of 609 (5.4%)21 of 30 (70.0%)
thedigitalprojectmanager.commedia30 of 609 (4.9%)18 of 30 (60.0%)
project-management.comranked list21 of 609 (3.4%)21 of 30 (70.0%)
ones.comranked list18 of 609 (3.0%)15 of 30 (50.0%)
teamwork.comranked list18 of 609 (3.0%)12 of 30 (40.0%)
wrike.comchecked vendor18 of 609 (3.0%)15 of 30 (50.0%)
baserow.ioranked list15 of 609 (2.5%)15 of 30 (50.0%)
asana.comchecked vendor12 of 609 (2.0%)9 of 30 (30.0%)
bigtime.netranked list12 of 609 (2.0%)12 of 30 (40.0%)
clickup.comchecked vendor12 of 609 (2.0%)9 of 30 (30.0%)

Google AI Overviews

Valid answers: 30 of 30 (100.0%) recorded attempts.

Source mix for Google AI Overviews
Source classCitations
checked vendor22 of 205 (10.7%)
review platform5 of 205 (2.4%)
community16 of 205 (7.8%)
video25 of 205 (12.2%)
reference0 of 205 (0.0%)
academic government1 of 205 (0.5%)
media10 of 205 (4.9%)
ranked list92 of 205 (44.9%)
other company32 of 205 (15.6%)
other2 of 205 (1.0%)

Checked vendors' owned sites: 22 of 205 (10.7%) citations. Other companies: 32 of 205 (15.6%). Ranked lists: 92 of 205 (44.9%).

Ten most-cited domains for Google AI Overviews
DomainClassCitationsAnswers
youtube.comvideo25 of 205 (12.2%)13 of 30 (43.3%)
celoxis.comranked list17 of 205 (8.3%)14 of 30 (46.7%)
asana.comchecked vendor14 of 205 (6.8%)14 of 30 (46.7%)
reddit.comcommunity12 of 205 (5.9%)10 of 30 (33.3%)
goodday.workranked list7 of 205 (3.4%)7 of 30 (23.3%)
pmworld360.comranked list6 of 205 (2.9%)6 of 30 (20.0%)
ifourtechnolab.comranked list5 of 205 (2.4%)5 of 30 (16.7%)
atlassian.comchecked vendor4 of 205 (2.0%)4 of 30 (13.3%)
quora.comcommunity4 of 205 (2.0%)4 of 30 (13.3%)
slack.comother company4 of 205 (2.0%)4 of 30 (13.3%)

Google AI Mode

Valid answers: 30 of 30 (100.0%) recorded attempts.

Source mix for Google AI Mode
Source classCitations
checked vendor11 of 73 (15.1%)
review platform4 of 73 (5.5%)
community8 of 73 (11.0%)
video8 of 73 (11.0%)
reference0 of 73 (0.0%)
academic government2 of 73 (2.7%)
media1 of 73 (1.4%)
ranked list29 of 73 (39.7%)
other company8 of 73 (11.0%)
other2 of 73 (2.7%)

Checked vendors' owned sites: 11 of 73 (15.1%) citations. Other companies: 8 of 73 (11.0%). Ranked lists: 29 of 73 (39.7%).

Ten most-cited domains for Google AI Mode
DomainClassCitationsAnswers
youtube.comvideo8 of 73 (11.0%)8 of 30 (26.7%)
reddit.comcommunity7 of 73 (9.6%)7 of 30 (23.3%)
atlassian.comchecked vendor6 of 73 (8.2%)5 of 30 (16.7%)
celoxis.comranked list6 of 73 (8.2%)6 of 30 (20.0%)
linkedin.comranked list5 of 73 (6.8%)5 of 30 (16.7%)
g2.comreview platform3 of 73 (4.1%)2 of 30 (6.7%)
octave.comranked list3 of 73 (4.1%)3 of 30 (10.0%)
yourlifespath.comranked list3 of 73 (4.1%)3 of 30 (10.0%)
asana.comchecked vendor2 of 73 (2.7%)2 of 30 (6.7%)
coursera.orgother2 of 73 (2.7%)2 of 30 (6.7%)

Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. This is not a judgment of product quality.