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AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price’s direct traffic went from 367.9K to 441.1K visits in one month. In the same window, AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price’s Sitemap added 225 pages, mostly under /models/compare. The timing overlaps — worth a closer look.
Monthly visit estimates · 2026-04 — 2026-09 · DR 72, +1 MoM
Sep 2026
1.2M↑ 5.3%
Monthly visits split by channel share: AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price added 61.5K visits from Aug to Sep, with direct contributing 100%.
| Channel | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 947K | 1.1M | 1.2M | 1.2M |
| Organic search | 473.7K | 579.5K | 646.8K | 666.4K |
| Direct | 358.3K | 378.1K | 367.9K | 441.1K |
| Referrals | 65.5K | 67.9K | 63.6K | 63.3K |
| Organic social | 23.8K | 31.3K | 40.9K | 23.7K |
| 5.9K | 9.2K | 9.9K | 7.3K | |
| Display ads | 457 | 1.6K | 660 | 1.9K |
| Paid search | 203 | 188 | 252 | 295 |
| Paid social | 0 | 1.7K | 938 | 24 |
| Channel | Change barAug → Sep | Change | Share of change | Current share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | +73.2K | 119% | 36.3% ↑4.4pp | |
| Organic search | +19.6K | 32% | 54.8% ↓1.2pp | |
| Display ads | +1.2K | 2% | 0.2% ↑0.1pp | |
| 5 other channels | −21K | -34% | 7.8% ↓2.2pp |
AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price’s acquisition moves across pages, search terms and AI referrals, each with its data source.
Pages listed in the Sitemap grew 7.8% over 8 days, from 2,895 listed URLs to 3,120 listed URLs.
/models/compare+214/benchmarks/focusbench+1/benchmarks/memorybench+1Borrow: Generate pages of this kind from data you already have (see /models/compare) to capture long-tail search.
Non-brand terms are traffic anyone can compete for; higher CPC means higher commercial value.
| Keyword | Traffic | CPC | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| llm leaderboardNon-brand | 13.3K | $2.90 | 1 |
| ai rankingNon-brand | 12.3K | $1.78 | 2 |
| llm statsBrand | 7.6K | $3.17 | 3 |
| ai leaderboardNon-brand | 7.6K | $2.71 | 4 |
| llm rankingNon-brand | 7K | $2.43 | 5 |
Borrow: Most of its search traffic comes from non-brand terms (e.g. “llm leaderboard”, “ai ranking”). Find the needs your product also serves and capture them with tool or landing pages.
4.3K visits from AI assistants (previous month 9.6K), 0.4% of all traffic.
Borrow: No need to follow yet; watch whether it scales next month.
Above is what we observe automatically. The reconstruction starts from these moments, searches launches, community threads, directory listings and backlinks from the same period, fills in what AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price did at each step, and gives you a sequence to follow.
AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price's public Sitemap now lists 225 more URLs
Observed · SitemapAI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price's public Sitemap now lists 104 fewer URLs
Observed · SitemapAI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price's public Sitemap now lists 61 more URLs
Observed · SitemapWhere it launched and who discussed it
Product Hunt, Reddit, X, directoriesWhich channels produced new backlinks
Ordered by first seenA launch sequence you can follow
Exportable action listSep 2026 · Models and Model Platforms
| Product | Monthly visits | DR | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & PriceThis product | 1.2M | 72 | +5.3% |
| SYNTX.AISame market | 4.7M | 59 | +8.3% |
| Open WebUISame market | 827.5K | 78 | -10.7% |
| Personal AISame market | 35.3K | 66 | -8.6% |
Each product uses its latest observed month; different months are not a same-period ranking.
Know the next time AI Leaderboard 2026: Compare & Rank 300+ Top AI Models by Intelligence, Speed & Price ships pages in bulk
We diff its Sitemap, backlinks and traffic daily and alert you only on real changes.
Method: visits and channel shares are third-party monthly estimates; channel change = monthly visits × channel share, month over month; site actions and traffic are shown by timing only, not as cause and effect.
