AI Software Index · August 2026

Best CI/CD software according to AI

80 real buyer questions, asked on the live ChatGPT and Gemini apps. Filter the leaderboard by engine, buyer type, and region.

GitHub is the answer AI gives most often — it was the first recommendation in 91% of the 80 answers we collected.

A high win rate for this category — the answer stays fairly stable however you phrase the question.

The leaderboard

EngineRegion
Buyer

Mention rate = share of 80 answers naming the brand. Top pick = share where it was the first recommendation.

#BrandMentionedTop pick
1GitHub100%
91%
2GitLab100%
5%
3CircleCI76%
0%
4Jenkins68%
1%
5Azure DevOps43%
0%
6Bitbucket Pipelines39%
0%
7Vercel34%
0%
8Argo CD24%
0%
9Netlify23%
0%
10Microsoft ecosystem21%
0%
Citations

The sources behind the answers

Which domains ChatGPT and Gemini cite when recommending CI/CD software — and which ones move the outcome.

Most-cited domains

  1. 1.github.com31
  2. 2.circleci.com28
  3. 3.about.gitlab.com26
  4. 4.jenkins.io26
  5. 5.azure.microsoft.com18
  6. 6.northflank.com16
  7. 7.siit.io15
  8. 8.medium.com12

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Methodology: 80 structured buyer prompts (generic, audience-framed, US/UK-localized) run on the real ChatGPT (gpt-5.5) and Gemini web apps, August 2026. “Top pick” = first brand recommended in the answer. Part of the GetIntel AI Software Index.

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