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Project management
80 of 150 valid answers, 53.3% (Wilson 95% interval 45.4% to 61.1%)
Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking.
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By engine
ChatGPT
10 of 30
Claude
18 of 30
Perplexity
18 of 30
Google AI Overviews
17 of 30
Google AI Mode
17 of 30
By buyer question
Other vendors below have a higher observed count on that question. The full checked set remains on the record.
| Buyer question | Named | Other vendors named |
|---|---|---|
| What is the best project management software for a cross-functional team? | 15 of 15 | None with a higher observed count |
| Which project management platform is best for coordinating several concurrent client projects? | 12 of 15 | None with a higher observed count |
| What are the top project management tools for a mid-market organization? | 14 of 15 | Asana (15 of 15); Smartsheet (15 of 15); Wrike (15 of 15) |
| What are good alternatives to a spreadsheet-based project management process? | 9 of 15 | Asana (14 of 15); Airtable (13 of 15); Smartsheet (10 of 15); see full record |
| Which project management options work well for a distributed team? | 10 of 15 | Basecamp (15 of 15); Trello (15 of 15); Asana (13 of 15); see full record |
| What project management software should a services business consider when project visibility is poor? | 5 of 15 | Wrike (9 of 15); Smartsheet (7 of 15) |
| How do the main project management platforms compare for planning and resource coordination? | 14 of 15 | Asana (15 of 15) |
| Which project management approach is better for teams using both agile and structured planning? | 0 of 15 | Jira (3 of 15); Trello (2 of 15); Asana (1 of 15) |
| What should a buyer evaluate in project management software? | 0 of 15 | Jira (4 of 15); Asana (1 of 15); monday.com (1 of 15) |
| How can a project team use project management software to improve delivery predictability? | 1 of 15 | Asana (6 of 15); Jira (6 of 15); monday.com (2 of 15) |
Vendor domain citations
13 of 150 valid answers, 8.7% (Wilson 95% interval 5.1% to 14.3%). clickup.com
Release 2026-09, version 2026-09.1. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22907695. Answer capture: 2026-09-22, 2026-09-23. Published 2026-09-23.