Dataset size
The latest AI Code Generation Software run found 15 recommended brands and 18 cited sources in AI answers.
AI Code Generation Software
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the AI Code Generation Software category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track which brands are recommended, which sources are cited, and how rankings change week over week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 18 October 2026
Brands
Category coverage
15
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
18
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
2%
from brand-owned domains
AI model filter
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 1 |
| Cursor | 2 |
| Windsurf | 3 |
| Amazon Q Developer | 4 |
| Anthropic Claude Code | 5 |
Amazon Q DeveloperWhat AI tools say about AI Code Generation Software
Movement
What changed this week?
GitHub Copilot has held the top position since 30 August 2026, and the ranking below it moved little this week.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Aiunpacking, Topelevens and Zapier, which means the citation field is open.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
GitHub Copilot ranks #1 for AI Code Generation Software in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Windsurf lead AI Code Generation Software across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Aiunpacking, Topelevens, and Zapier are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyBiggest gains
Moved up this week
Windsurf4 to #3
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Google Gemini4 to #8
Unchanged at the top
Leader held position
GitHub Copilotstayed #1
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | #1 | 0 | #1 | |
| #2 | #2 | #2 | 0 | #1 | |
| #3 | #7 | #3 | 4 | #2 | |
| #4 | Amazon Q Developer | #5 | #4 | 1 | #2 |
| #5 | #3 | #5 | 2 | #3 | |
| #6 | #8 | #6 | 2 | #3 | |
| #7 | #6 | #7 | 1 | #3 | |
| #8 | #4 | #8 | 4 | #4 | |
| #9 | #9 | #9 | 0 | #4 | |
| #10 | #10 | #10 | 0 | #7 |
Current brand snapshot
15 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | #1 | #2 | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | #2 | #2 | #1 | - | | |
| 3 | +4 | #4 | #3 | #5 | - | | |
| 4 | +1 | #6 | #5 | #6 | - | | |
| 5 | -2 | #3 | - | #3 | - | | |
| 6 | +2 | #5 | #7 | #7 | - | | |
| 7 | -1 | #7 | #4 | #8 | - | | |
| 8 | -4 | #9 | #6 | - | - | | |
| 9 | 0 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 10 | 0 | #10 | #8 | - | - | | |
| 11 | 0 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 12 | 0 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 13 | 0 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 14 | -3 | - | - | #10 | - | | |
| 15 | -1 | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
18 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | | |
| 2 | 8 | | |
| 3 | 8 | | |
| 4 | 7 | | |
| 5 | 6 | | |
| 6 | 5 | | |
| 7 | 4 | | |
| 8 | 4 | | |
| 9 | 3 | | |
| 10 | 3 | | |
| 11 | 2 | | |
| 12 | AugmentcodeOfficial | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | | |
| 14 | 1 | | |
| 15 | 1 | | |
| 16 | 1 | | |
| 17 | 1 | | |
| 18 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 1 |
| Cursor | 2 |
| Anthropic Claude Code | 3 |
| Windsurf | 4 |
| Replit | 5 |
Amazon Q DeveloperCurrent brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | +1 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | -1 | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | +3 | #4 | - | - | - | | |
| 5 | +4 | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | +2 | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 7 | +3 | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | -2 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | -4 | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 10 | -2 | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
9 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | | |
| 2 | 8 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 3 | | |
| 5 | 3 | | |
| 6 | 1 | | |
| 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 1 |
| Cursor | 2 |
| Windsurf | 3 |
| Tabnine | 4 |
| Amazon Q Developer | 5 |
Amazon Q DeveloperCurrent brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | +3 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | +2 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | -2 | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 6 | -2 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 7 | +3 | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 8 | +1 | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | -2 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | -2 | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
5 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | | |
| 2 | 6 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 1 | | |
| 5 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 1 |
| GitHub Copilot | 2 |
| Anthropic Claude Code | 3 |
| OpenAI | 4 |
| Windsurf | 5 |
Amazon Q DeveloperCurrent brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | - | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | -1 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | 0 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | -1 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | +4 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | -2 | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | -2 | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | -2 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | -2 | - | - | #10 | - | |
Current source snapshot
4 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | | |
| 2 | 5 | | |
| 3 | 2 | | |
| 4 | AugmentcodeOfficial | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about AI Code Generation Software
Q1
Who leads AI Code Generation Software in AI answers?
GitHub Copilot is the most recommended AI code generation software brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are Cursor and Windsurf. Per-engine leader data is not available for this run.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for AI Code Generation Software?
The most cited sources for AI code generation software recommendations are Aiunpacking, Topelevens and Zapier, out of 18 tracked sources. No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Aiunpacking, Topelevens and Zapier, which means the citation field is open.
Q3
How fresh is this AI Code Generation Software ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, Windsurf and Google Gemini moved three or more positions in the AI code generation software index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: AI Code Generation Software. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/artificial-intelligence-generative-ai-software-ai-code-generation-software
Report data
Download the same ranking data used by the chart, tables and Dataset schema.
AI Brand Index methodology
Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.
- SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
- This report uses the latest observed AI answers for AI Code Generation Software, including 15 recommended brands and 18 cited sources.
- Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
- Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.
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