Category · June 2026

Which VPN services does AI recommend?

When buyers ask an AI assistant for the best VPN services, NordVPN gets named in 5/5 answers — while CyberGhost is named in 2/5. 0 of 5 brands here are effectively invisible.

#BrandAI Visibility ScoreNamed by AIWho AI recommends instead
1 NordVPN 80/100 · Visible 5/5 answers ExpressVPN, Surfshark, Proton VPN
2 ExpressVPN 80/100 · Visible 5/5 answers NordVPN, Surfshark, CyberGhost
3 Surfshark 56/100 · Partial 3/5 answers NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Proton VPN
4 Proton VPN 56/100 · Partial 3/5 answers NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Surfshark
5 CyberGhost 40/100 · Partial 2/5 answers NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Surfshark
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This index is human-readable; the engine behind it is machine-payable. Agents can pull a real-time visibility score per call on the Agent Exchange (x402, USDC on Base) — endpoint /brands/check, or install the MCP server in Claude Desktop / Cursor. Agent card: /.well-known/agent.json.

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