Category AI Visibility Report
Gas 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
≈3,419
Est. AI queries / month
8
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 8 buyer topics in Gas Detectors across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 3,419 AI queries per month.
- Kidde leads the AI shelf with 13.5% of brand mentions, followed by MSA (12.2%) and Honeywell (11.8%). The top three hold 37.5% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “co2 gas detectors” (top keyword “carbon dioxide sensor”, ~480 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (13.3% 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 | 495 | 13.5% |
| 2 | MSA | 445 | 12.2% |
| 3 | Honeywell | 433 | 11.8% |
| 4 | Safe-T-Alert | 313 | 8.6% |
| 5 | First Alert | 311 | 8.5% |
| 6 | Dräger | 225 | 6.1% |
| 7 | Klein | 196 | 5.4% |
| 8 | Industrial Scientific | 180 | 4.9% |
| 9 | DeNova Detect | 153 | 4.2% |
| 10 | RV Safe | 74 | 2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| co2 gas detectors | ≈1,827 | carbon dioxide sensor | 480 |
| propane gas detectors | ≈1,592 | propane gas detectors | 4,400 |
| multi-gas gas detectors | — | multi-gas detector | 880 |
| co gas detectors | — | co detector | 40,500 |
| combustible gas detectors | — | combustible gas detectors | 4,400 |
| gas detectors for home | — | gas detectors for the home | 4,400 |
| gas detectors for rv use | — | rv propane gas detectors | 3,600 |
| portable gas detectors | — | portable gas leak detectors | 4,400 |
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 | 90 | 13.3% |
| goodhousekeeping.com | 66 | 9.8% |
| honeywell.com | 65 | 9.6% |
| msasafety.com | 56 | 8.3% |
| wcsafety.com | 53 | 7.8% |
| homedepot.com | 28 | 4.1% |
| etrailer.com | 27 | 4% |
| consumerreports.org | 27 | 4% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for gas detectors?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Kidde (13.5%), MSA (12.2%), Honeywell (11.8%), Safe-T-Alert (8.6%), First Alert (8.5%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about gas detectors?
GEOly estimates ~3,419 AI queries per month in this category across 8 buyer topics, led by “co2 gas detectors”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for gas detectors?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, goodhousekeeping.com, honeywell.com, msasafety.com, wcsafety.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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