AI Rankings · hiking boot and trail gear brands · Australia
Merrell, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for hiking boot and trail gear brands, Merrell came up in 35 of 180 answers. That puts it #4 of the 169 companies AI named in Australia.
In 32 of those 35 answers AI recommended it. In the other 3 it only mentioned 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 | #4of 169 | 19% | 91% | 3.0 | 15 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #6of 95 | 18% | 82% | 3.3 | 11 of 60 |
 Gemini | #3of 128 | 18%Most recommended | 100% | 2.5 | 11 of 60 |
 Google AI Mode | #3of 114 | 22%Most recommended | 92% | 3.2 | 13 of 60 |
Google AI Mode names Merrell most often, Gemini least. Macpac leads on all 3 engines.
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 | ChatGPT | Gemini | Google AI Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macpac18 answers ahead of you | 29% | 40% | 25% | 23% |
| 2 | Patagonia3 answers ahead of you | 21% | 25% | 18% | 20% |
| 3 | Salomon1 answer ahead of you | 20% | 23% | 13% | 23% |
| 4 | Merrellyou | 19% | 18% | 18% | 22% |
Salomon is 1 answer ahead of you, Sea to Summit level with you.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Merrell when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
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Offers "Wide" versions of popular models like the Moab 3 Wide.
AI states 49 facts about Merrell
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 49 statements: 38 about the service, 6 about prices and 5 about other things.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 49 in Findrix →Your “Top 3 in AI answers” badge
Gemini and Google AI Mode put Merrell in their top 3 for Australia. That earns the badge for your website: it names the engine, links to the ranking and updates itself.
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- One badge, the engines that recommend you on it. Add the other engines by climbing into their top 3.
- The image lives on findrix.ai and updates itself: month and engines change, your code does not.
- Drop out of every top 3 and it quietly turns into “Listed in AI Rankings”. It never breaks and never lies.
- It links to the ranking on findrix.ai.
- Use the image as it is. Do not edit, recolour or crop it.
- Always place it with the link from the code.
- The badge is valid while the current ranking backs it.
- Findrix may withdraw the badge, for example if the image is changed or the link is removed.
What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Merrell appeared in 15 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 45 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 49 facts about Merrell. 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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