r/AskChicago for brand marketing: what AI answers cite and where we have posted
r/AskChicago threads were cited 57 times in 33 AI answers we tracked (Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026), which ranks it #123 of the 138 subreddits cited 50 or more times. We have placed under 50 verified comments there, so none of our own placement numbers for it are published.
57
AI citations of its threads
12
different threads cited
under 50
verified comments we placed
#123
of 138 by AI citations
How AI answers use r/AskChicago
| Engine | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Perplexity (Sonar) | 31 | 54% |
| Gemini (2.0 and 2.5 Flash) | 23 | 40% |
| OpenAI models (GPT-4o, GPT-5.1) | 3 | 5% |
| Question type | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Comparing products or competitors | 56 | 98% |
| Looking for a product to buy | 1 | 2% |
| Describing a problem | 0 | 0% |
The r/AskChicago threads AI answers cite most
| Thread (from its link) | Times cited |
|---|---|
| Aire ancient baths or an alternative | 16 |
| What are some great spa alternatives similar to… | 13 |
| Alternatives to king spa that arent too expensive… | 11 |
| Aire ancient baths alternatives | 6 |
| Aire ancient baths which ticket is best to buy… | 3 |
These 5 threads account for 49 of the 57 citations.
Our verified comments in r/AskChicago
We have placed under 50 verified comments in r/AskChicago, so we publish no placement numbers for it.
Reading the r/AskChicago numbers
Perplexity supplies the largest share of the citations (54%, 31 of 57), ahead of Gemini at 40%.
By question type, comparing products or competitors accounts for 98% of the answers that cited r/AskChicago, then looking for a product to buy (2%) and describing a problem (0%).
Citations are concentrated: the most-cited thread accounts for 28% of them and the top three for 70%, out of 12 different threads.
Before you post anything yourself, read the rules of r/AskChicago; moderators change them. For how these threads reach answers, see the AI search guide.
Frequently asked questions
Do AI answers cite r/AskChicago?
Yes. In 66,986 AI answers we tracked between Jan 9, 2026 and Oct 2, 2026, r/AskChicago threads were cited 57 times across 33 answers and 12 different threads.
How many comments has CommunityMentions placed in r/AskChicago?
Fewer than 50 verified comments, so we do not publish a count for it.
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Method
Counts come from CommunityMentions' AI-answer tracking and delivery database; anything under 50 shows as "under 50". The page text is generated from those counts. Full method.
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