Category AI Visibility Report
Parasols AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈1,687
Est. AI queries / month
10
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 10 buyer topics in Parasols across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 1,687 AI queries per month.
- PURPLE LEAF leads the AI shelf with 9% of brand mentions, followed by Crestlive Products (5.4%) and Coolibar (3.8%). The top three hold 18.2% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “parasols with lights” (top keyword “parasols with lights”, ~260 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (21% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURPLE LEAF | 252 | 9% |
| 2 | Crestlive Products | 151 | 5.4% |
| 3 | Coolibar | 107 | 3.8% |
| 4 | Pellebant | 97 | 3.4% |
| 5 | Treasure Garden | 96 | 3.4% |
| 6 | Tuuci | 85 | 3% |
| 7 | Tsujikura | 81 | 2.9% |
| 8 | Anchor | 80 | 2.8% |
| 9 | Historical Emporium | 77 | 2.7% |
| 10 | Best Choice Products | 77 | 2.7% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| parasols with lights | ≈563 | parasols with lights | 260 |
| cantilever parasols | ≈562 | cantilever parasols | 170 |
| japanese parasols | ≈562 | chinese parasols | 210 |
| hand held parasols | — | sun umbrella | 9,900 |
| paper parasols | — | parasols paper | 2,900 |
| small parasols | — | small patio parasols | 1,900 |
| beach parasols | — | beach parasols | 74,000 |
| large parasols | — | large patio parasols | 6,600 |
| garden parasols | — | sun shade for patio | 18,100 |
| vintage style parasols | — | crochet parasols | 1,000 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | 102 | 21% |
| bobvila.com | 47 | 9.7% |
| forbes.com | 40 | 8.2% |
| etsy.com | 39 | 8% |
| kyoto-tsujikura.com | 38 | 7.8% |
| wagasa.com | 24 | 4.9% |
| homedepot.com | 17 | 3.5% |
| popularmechanics.com | 17 | 3.5% |
FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for parasols?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: PURPLE LEAF (9%), Crestlive Products (5.4%), Coolibar (3.8%), Pellebant (3.4%), Treasure Garden (3.4%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about parasols?
GEOly estimates ~1,687 AI queries per month in this category across 10 buyer topics, led by “parasols with lights”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for parasols?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, bobvila.com, forbes.com, etsy.com, kyoto-tsujikura.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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