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Who AI recommends for hiking boots

We asked ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude, with web search on: What are the best hiking boots to buy online right now?

Where the engines agree

  1. Salomon3 of 4 engines · ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude
  2. Merrell3 of 4 engines · Gemini, Perplexity, Claude
  3. REI Co-op2 of 4 engines · ChatGPT, Perplexity
  4. Rei2 of 4 engines · ChatGPT, Perplexity
  5. Lowa1 of 4 engines · Gemini
  6. Gearjunkie1 of 4 engines · Claude

ChatGPT

  1. REI Co-op
  2. Rei
  3. Salomon

Gemini

  1. Salomon
  2. Lowa
  3. Merrell

Perplexity

  1. REI Co-op
  2. Rei
  3. Merrell

Claude

  1. Salomon
  2. Gearjunkie
  3. Merrell

Method: the same question, sent once to each engine with web search on, on 2026-11-02. Brands are the companies each answer named, in order (top 3). Answers change over time and by shopper; this is one measured snapshot, refreshed about monthly.

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