AI Software Index · August 2026

Best loyalty program software according to AI

On 6 August 2026, across 80 buyer questions asked on ChatGPT and Gemini, the three brands AI named most for loyalty program software were Smile.io (in 64% of answers), Yotpo (54%) and LoyaltyLion (51%).

Last measured: 6 August 2026 · 80 buyer questions · ChatGPT and Gemini

Smile.io is the answer AI gives most often. It was the first recommendation in 31% 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
1Smile.io64%
31%
2Yotpo54%
9%
3LoyaltyLion51%
0%
4Antavo31%
0%
5Talon.One28%
4%
6Square Loyalty25%
4%
7Open Loyalty21%
0%
8Voucherify18%
0%
9Loopy Loyalty15%
0%
Citations

The sources behind the answers

Which domains ChatGPT and Gemini cite when recommending loyalty program software, and which ones move the outcome.

Most-cited domains

  1. 1.yotpo.com25
  2. 2.smile.io23
  3. 3.loyaltylion.com13
  4. 4.talon.one11
  5. 5.raftlabs.com11
  6. 6.klaviyo.com11
  7. 7.bonusqr.com10
  8. 8.squareup.com9

Sources that swing this category

When these domains show up in the citations, one brand wins far above its baseline. Correlation, not causation, but the pattern is consistent.

Citing bonusqr.com → Smile.io wins 60% (baseline 33% · 1.82× lift · n=10)

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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, measured 6 August 2026. “Top pick” = first brand recommended in the answer. Strings the extractor captured that are not products, such as follow-up questions and feature names, are removed, and duplicate names for one product are merged. Part of the GetIntel AI Software Index.

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