Category AI Visibility Report
Carbon Monoxide Detectors 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
≈9,266
Est. AI queries / month
11
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 11 buyer topics in Carbon Monoxide Detectors across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 9,266 AI queries per month.
- Kidde leads the AI shelf with 43.2% of brand mentions, followed by First Alert (27.6%) and X-Sense (9.5%). The top three hold 80.3% combined — a concentrated shelf where challengers need a differentiated topic wedge.
- The highest-demand topic is “interconnected carbon monoxide detectors” (top keyword “interconnected carbon monoxide detectors”, ~2,400 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on consumerreports.org most (25.3% 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 | Kidde | 1,908 | 43.2% |
| 2 | First Alert | 1,221 | 27.6% |
| 3 | X-Sense | 421 | 9.5% |
| 4 | 215 | 4.9% | |
| 5 | Safe-T-Alert | 166 | 3.8% |
| 6 | BRK/First Alert | 89 | 2% |
| 7 | Universal Security Instruments | 45 | 1% |
| 8 | Defender | 42 | 1% |
| 9 | Ring | 41 | 0.9% |
| 10 | UEi | 24 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| interconnected carbon monoxide detectors | ≈3,244 | interconnected carbon monoxide detectors | 2,400 |
| low level carbon monoxide detectors | ≈3,190 | low level carbon monoxide detector | 5,400 |
| digital carbon monoxide detectors | ≈2,832 | carbon monoxide monitor | 1,900 |
| plug-in carbon monoxide detectors | — | carbon monoxide detectors plug-in | 18,100 |
| battery operated carbon monoxide detectors | — | carbon monoxide detectors battery operated | 33,100 |
| portable carbon monoxide detectors | — | portable carbon monoxide detector | 14,800 |
| hardwired carbon monoxide detectors | — | smoke and carbon monoxide detector hardwired | 4,400 |
| smoke and carbon monoxide detectors | — | smoke and carbon monoxide detector | 40,500 |
| carbon monoxide detectors for RVs | — | rv carbon monoxide detector | 5,400 |
| best carbon monoxide detectors | — | carbon monoxide detector | 246,000 |
| smart carbon monoxide detectors | — | smart smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector | 8,100 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| consumerreports.org | 184 | 25.3% |
| kidde.com | 112 | 15.4% |
| firstalert.com | 61 | 8.4% |
| reddit.com | 43 | 5.9% |
| thisoldhouse.com | 37 | 5.1% |
| cpsc.gov | 37 | 5.1% |
| homedepot.com | 30 | 4.1% |
| epa.gov | 26 | 3.6% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for carbon monoxide detectors?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Kidde (43.2%), First Alert (27.6%), X-Sense (9.5%), Google (4.9%), Safe-T-Alert (3.8%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about carbon monoxide detectors?
GEOly estimates ~9,266 AI queries per month in this category across 11 buyer topics, led by “interconnected carbon monoxide detectors”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for carbon monoxide detectors?
The most-cited domains are: consumerreports.org, kidde.com, firstalert.com, reddit.com, thisoldhouse.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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