The AEO Index · Edition 1, October 2026

Best customer feedback tool for SaaS, according to AI.

Both ChatGPT and Perplexity named Canny first when we asked “What is the best customer feedback tool for SaaS?” Here is every brand they named, in order, and the sites each one read to get there.

Who AI recommends

Both ChatGPT and Perplexity named Canny first. Together they named 7 brands, 5 of them in both answers. The score runs to 100: 10 points for being named first in an answer, down to 2 points for fifth and later, added across both engines.

BrandChatGPTPerplexityScore
Canny#1#1 100
Featurebase#3#3 60
Productboard#2#4 60
Gleap–#2 40
Survicate#4#6 30
UserVoice#5#5 20
Hotjar–#7 10

Where the two engines disagree

  • Only Perplexity named: Gleap and Hotjar.

Being named by one engine says little about the other. The sites below show what each one read.

The sites each engine cited

The two engines cited 28 and 9 sites, and only freshmint.com, gleap.ai, frill.co and featurebase.app appeared in both. If you sell in this category, these are the pages to get onto, or to get corrected.

ChatGPT cited

freshmint.com, saas-expert.com, toolradar.com, canny.io, help.canny.io, help.featurebase.app, support.productboard.com, help.survicate.com, gleap.ai, frill.co, blogdumoderateur.com, featurebase.app, productboard.com, survicate.com, opengraphexamples.com, uservoice.com, segment.com, commsadvisor.com, feedback.canny.io, feedback.featurebase.app, intervool.com, modem.ai, saassleuth.com, telltide.com, userorbit.com, g2.com, itechguides.com, requestproduct.com

Perplexity cited

freshmint.com, gleap.ai, guideflow.com, frill.co, zonkafeedback.com, front.com, featurebase.app, productlift.dev, formgrid.com

If your product isn’t on this list

  1. Check the cited pages. Open each one above and see whether you’re listed, and whether your price and plans are right.
  2. Publish the comparison yourself. A page on your site for customer feedback tool for SaaS, with a straight answer at the top, gives AI tools something of yours to read.
  3. Make your site readable. Run the free AEO audit to check that AI crawlers can get in.
  4. Measure it more than once. One answer is a snapshot. Track this question across engines each week. How to rank in ChatGPT goes through the full process.

Want this done for you? We’re an AEO agency for software companies, and this work is what we do each week.

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About these results.

What does AI recommend as the best customer feedback tool for SaaS?

Both ChatGPT and Perplexity named Canny first when asked “What is the best customer feedback tool for SaaS?” in October 2026. Across both answers they named 7 brands, and 5 of them appeared in both.

Which sites did the AI tools read?

ChatGPT cited 28 sites and Perplexity cited 9. Only freshmint.com, gleap.ai, frill.co and featurebase.app appeared in both.

How reliable is this ranking?

It records one run per engine, from the United States, so treat it as a snapshot. AI answers vary between runs, users and locations. It shows who was named and which sites were read that day, not which product is best.

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