AI Rankings · book, ebook and stationery brands · Australia
Kobo, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for book, ebook and stationery brands, Kobo came up in 6 of 180 answers. That puts it #30 of the 284 companies AI named in Australia.
Every time it came up, AI recommended it rather than just mentioning it.
- 60 buyer questions
- 180 answers read
- 3 engines
Where you stand
Your totals across all 3 engines first, then the same numbers engine by engine. Rank is your place among the companies that engine named in Australia. Mention rate is the share of that engine’s answers that name you. Recommendation rate is the share of your mentions where you are put forward as a recommendation, not just named. Average position is the place you take in an answer that names you, 1 means first. Questions you appear in is how many of the 60 buyer questions named you at least once.
| Engine | Rank | Mention rate | Recommendation rate | Average position | Questions you appear in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 3 engines | #30of 284 | 3% | 100% | 1.8 | 4 of 60 |
| #21of 173 | 5% | 100% | 1.0 | 3 of 60 | |
| #35of 170 | 3% | 100% | 3.0 | 2 of 60 | |
| #44of 167 | 2% | 100% | 2.0 | 1 of 60 |
ChatGPT names Kobo most often, Google AI Mode least. Penguin Random House leads on Gemini and Google AI Mode. Pilot leads on ChatGPT.
Named instead of you
The leader, the three named right above you, and you. Share of answers that name each one, overall and on each engine.
| Rank | company | Mention rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penguin Random House25 answers ahead of you | 19% | 13% | 20% | 18% |
| 27 | Oxford University Press2 answers ahead of you | 4% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| 28 | Pelikan2 answers ahead of you | 4% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| 29 | Libby1 answer ahead of you | 4% | 2% | 7% | 3% |
| 30 | Koboyou | 3% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
Libby is 1 answer ahead of you, Pascal Press level with you.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Kobo when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
Best options in Australia Model Screen Text size My take Kobo Elipsa 2E 10.3" Adjustable ⭐ Best for maximum readability Kobo Sage 8" Adjustable ⭐ Best balance of large screen and portability Kobo…
Its Australian range includes 7", 8" and 10.3" models, and the Elipsa 2E has a 10.3" E-Ink display with adjustable brightness/colour temperature and extensive font customisation.
Its 10.3" screen is substantially larger than the 6–7" screens found on most conventional e-readers, and Kobo lists 12 fonts and more than 50 font styles.
AI states 18 facts about Kobo
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 18 statements: 11 about the service, 4 about prices and 3 about other things.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 18 in Findrix →What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Kobo appeared in 4 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 56 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 18 facts about Kobo. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
Watch it move
In your inbox: a report after every scan and a monthly PDF for your team. An email when a fix worked or a rival overtakes you, and right away if your site blocks AI bots or goes down.
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