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The latest Water Coolers run found 25 recommended brands and 27 cited sources in AI answers.
Water Coolers
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Water Coolers 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 what brands are recommended, which cited sources are used and how positions move week to week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 9 August 2026
Brands
Category coverage
25
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
27
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
19%
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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon | 1 |
| Brio | 2 |
| Primo | 3 |
| Frigidaire | 4 |
| Waterdrop | 5 |
What AI tools say about Water Coolers
Movement
What changed this week?
Avalon held the top position, but the ranking below it moved sharply: Hydro Flask entered the top 10 this week, while Elkay and Igloo dropped at least three positions.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Bobvila, Homedepot and Amazon, which means the citation field is open.
Engines
Do AI engines agree on the leader?
The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT and Google AI Mode both name Avalon first, Gemini names Brio, and Perplexity names Whirlpool, which does not appear in the top five of any other engine.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Avalon ranks #1 for Water Coolers in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Avalon, Brio, and Primo lead Water Coolers across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Bobvila, Homedepot, and Amazon are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyEntered the index
New in the top 10
Hydro Flask#9
Biggest gains
Moved up this week
Whirlpool8 to #8
Frigidaire5 to #4
Waterdrop5 to #5
Oasis5 to #10
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Elkay14 to #20
Igloo3 to #6
Unchanged at the top
Leader held position
Avalonstayed #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 | #4 | #3 | 1 | #2 | |
| #4 | #9 | #4 | 5 | #4 | |
| #5 | #10 | #5 | 5 | #5 | |
| #6 | #3 | #6 | 3 | #3 | |
| #7 | #7 | #7 | 0 | #7 | |
| #8 | #16 | #8 | 8 | #8 | |
| #9 | New | #9 | New | #9 | |
| #10 | #15 | #10 | 5 | #6 |
Current brand snapshot
25 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | #1 | #2 | #3 | | |
| 2 | 0 | #3 | #2 | #1 | - | | |
| 3 | +1 | #2 | #3 | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | +5 | #4 | - | #5 | #4 | | |
| 5 | +5 | - | #4 | #4 | - | | |
| 6 | -3 | #5 | #10 | #8 | - | | |
| 7 | 0 | - | #6 | #6 | - | | |
| 8 | +8 | - | - | - | #1 | | |
| 9 | New | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 10 | +5 | #9 | - | #7 | - | | |
| 11 | New | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 12 | New | - | - | - | #5 | | |
| 13 | +10 | - | #8 | #9 | - | | |
| 14 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 15 | New | GL Glacier Bay | #6 | - | - | - | |
| 16 | +3 | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 17 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 18 | New | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 19 | New | - | - | - | #8 | | |
| 20 | -14 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 21 | New | - | - | - | #9 | | |
| 22 | New | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 23 | New | - | - | - | #10 | | |
| 24 | New | - | - | #10 | - | | |
| 25 | New | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
27 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | | |
| 2 | 7 | | |
| 3 | 5 | | |
| 4 | 4 | | |
| 5 | 3 | | |
| 6 | 2 | | |
| 7 | ElkayOfficial | 2 | |
| 8 | HalseytaylorOfficial | 2 | |
| 9 | 2 | | |
| 10 | WaterdropfilterOfficial | 2 | |
| 11 | 1 | | |
| 12 | BriowaterOfficial | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | | |
| 14 | CostwayOfficial | 1 | |
| 15 | 1 | | |
| 16 | 1 | | |
| 17 | IcepurefilterOfficial | 1 | |
| 18 | 1 | | |
| 19 | 1 | | |
| 20 | OasiscoolersOfficial | 1 | |
| 21 | 1 | | |
| 22 | 1 | | |
| 23 | 1 | | |
| 24 | 1 | | |
| 25 | WaterOfficial | 1 | |
| 26 | 1 | | |
| 27 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon | 1 |
| Primo | 2 |
| Brio | 3 |
| Frigidaire | 4 |
| Igloo | 5 |
Glacier Bay
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +2 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | New | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | -1 | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | +5 | #4 | - | - | - | | |
| 5 | +3 | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | New | GL Glacier Bay | #6 | - | - | - | |
| 7 | New | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | -4 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | -3 | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 10 | New | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
12 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | | |
| 2 | 4 | | |
| 3 | 3 | | |
| 4 | 2 | | |
| 5 | ElkayOfficial | 2 | |
| 6 | HalseytaylorOfficial | 2 | |
| 7 | 2 | | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | CostwayOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | OasiscoolersOfficial | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | | |
| 12 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon | 1 |
| Brio | 2 |
| Primo | 3 |
| Waterdrop | 4 |
| Icepure | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
Current source snapshot
6 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | | |
| 2 | 1 | | |
| 3 | BriowaterOfficial | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | | |
| 5 | IcepurefilterOfficial | 1 | |
| 6 | WaterOfficial | 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 |
|---|---|
| Brio | 1 |
| Avalon | 2 |
| Primo | 3 |
| Waterdrop | 4 |
| Frigidaire | 5 |
Current 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 | 0 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | -1 | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | +1 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | New | - | - | #10 | - | |
Current source snapshot
2 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | | |
| 2 | WaterdropfilterOfficial | 2 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Whirlpool | 1 |
| Hydro Flask | 2 |
| Avalon | 3 |
| Frigidaire | 4 |
| PURO | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +7 | - | - | - | #1 | | |
| 2 | New | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 3 | -1 | - | - | - | #3 | | |
| 4 | New | - | - | - | #4 | | |
| 5 | New | - | - | - | #5 | | |
| 6 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 8 | New | - | - | - | #8 | | |
| 9 | New | - | - | - | #9 | | |
| 10 | New | - | - | - | #10 | |
Current source snapshot
9 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 1 | | |
| 3 | 1 | | |
| 4 | 1 | | |
| 5 | 1 | | |
| 6 | 1 | | |
| 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about Water Coolers
Q1
Who leads Water Coolers in AI answers?
Avalon is the most recommended water coolers brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are Brio and Primo. The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT and Google AI Mode both name Avalon first, Gemini names Brio, and Perplexity names Whirlpool.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for Water Coolers?
The most cited sources for water coolers recommendations are Bobvila, Homedepot and Amazon, out of 27 tracked sources. No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Bobvila, Homedepot and Amazon, which means the citation field is open.
Q3
How fresh is this Water Coolers ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, Hydro Flask entered the top 10 and Elkay, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Waterdrop and Oasis and 1 other brand moved three or more positions in the water coolers index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Water Coolers. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/home-and-garden-kitchen-and-dining-kitchen-appliances-water-coolers
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 Water Coolers, including 25 recommended brands and 27 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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