American Express #4 in Credit Cards
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Score over time
Shaded band = 95% bootstrap confidence interval. Orange markers = methodology events (model releases, panel versions). How this works
By model
Perplexity
Gemini + web search
ChatGPT + web search
Gemini (Google)
ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Claude (Anthropic)
By question type
Where American Express shows up, by the intent behind the question. Every credit cards panel asks the same balanced mix — 10 prompts per type — so these rates are directly comparable. A gap here (strong on recommendations, invisible on comparisons) is where AI visibility is being won or lost.
| Question type | Mentioned | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Recommendations “What's the best option for me?” | 32% | |
| Comparisons “How do the top options stack up?” | 12% | |
| Ready to buy “Which one should I actually get?” | 2% | |
| Problem-solving “I have this problem — what fixes it?” | 9% | |
| Informational “How does this kind of product work?” | 2% |
What the AIs say
Real answers from the latest measurement in which American Express appeared — the receipts behind the score.
Claude (Anthropic) · recommended · listed #1
"What's a solid cash back card for someone who spends most of their money on groceries and gas?"
# Best Cash Back Cards for Groceries & Gas Here are some strong options depending on your preferences: ## Top Picks **Blue Cash Preferred® from American Express** - 6% cash back at U.S. supermarkets (up to $6,000/year, then 1%) - 3% on gas stations and transit - Has an annual fee (~$95), but the grocery rewards ofte…
Gemini (Google) · listed #1
"Should I pick Chase or American Express for airport lounge access?"
Both Chase and American Express offer outstanding lounge access, but they cater to different types of travelers. To get the best lounge access, you are looking at the premium cards from each issuer: **The Plat…
Gemini + web search · listed #1
"How does airport lounge access typically work with premium travel cards?"
…s to compete with one another. Access is usually granted simply by showing your premium card or a QR code from the bank's mobile app: * **American Express Centurion Lounges:** Exclusive to American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders. * *Guest Policy:* Cardholders must pay $50 per adult guest unless they spend $75,000…
ChatGPT (OpenAI) · listed #1
"I mostly spend on groceries and fuel - which cash back card fits that best?"
…house cards (Costco, Kroger, etc.) can beat general cards if you shop there. - If you don’t carry a balance: cards with higher annual fees (AmEx Gold, premium supermarket cards) can be worth it if your grocery spend is large. - If you sometimes carry a balance: prefer no-fee cards with a low APR or avoid cards with big ann…
ChatGPT + web search · listed #1
"About to apply for a travel card with lounge perks - what should I check first?"
…t. ([global.americanexpress.com](https://global.americanexpress.com/card-benefits/detail/lounge-guest-access-pass/platinum?linknav=en-US-oneAmex-axpSearchResults-3&searchresult=harry&utm_source=openai)) 5) Check authorized-user / additional-card access - Adding an authorized user doesn’t always grant lounge access automat…
Perplexity · recommended · listed #1
"Can you suggest a good card for someone who travels occasionally and wants points toward flights?"
…u earn points on everyday spending and redeem them for flights without locking you into one airline.[8][15] Good options to consider: - **American Express Rewards Credit Card** — highlighted as a “best buy” in one comparison because it has **no annual fee** and offers **flexibility** for earning and using points.[1] - **Chase Sapphi…
Where the AIs get it from
Domains cited by search-backed answers that mentioned American Express (95 answers, 2026-08-01). Your own domain is highlighted — presence in the others is the GEO opportunity.
| Cited domain | Answers citing it |
|---|---|
| nerdwallet.com | 47 |
| reddit.com | 39 |
| thepointsguy.com | 34 |
| vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com | 34 |
| bankrate.com | 29 |
| youtube.com | 29 |
| creditkarma.com | 28 |
| finance.yahoo.com | 25 |
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