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The Ordinary AI Visibility in Skincare

The Ordinary currently ranks #3 in the Skincare leaderboard with an overall AI visibility score of 41 across 4 tracked engines. Its strongest recent performance appears in gemini with a 65 AI Index, which makes that engine the clearest source of current recommendation strength.

Entity Score
41
Leaderboard rank #3 of 30
Industry Rank
#3
Engines Covered
4
Comparable Entities
3
Updated
May 26, 2026

Entity Snapshot

The Ordinary is currently #3 out of 30 entities in Skincare, with a 41 overall AI visibility score across 4 tracked engines. That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.

Strongest visibility currently comes from gemini (65 AI Index, 71.4% mention rate) and Kimi (46.9 AI Index, 28.6% mention rate). These engines provide the best evidence that the brand is being selected consistently when AI systems answer this category.

Visibility is relatively weaker in MiniMax (21.4 AI Index, 28.6% mention rate) and Qwen (30.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate). Those lower-scoring engines are the main places to investigate if recommendation consistency needs to improve.

The Ordinary's strongest current visibility comes from gemini (65 AI Index, 71.4% mention rate) and Kimi (46.9 AI Index, 28.6% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is MiniMax (21.4 AI Index, 28.6% mention rate) and Qwen (30.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.

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The Ordinary has softened in recent runs, moving from 44.2 to 43.2 for a -1.0 point change. The weaker engines are the first places to inspect.

The Ordinary softened over the visible trend window, moving from 44.2 on 2026-04-29 to 43.2 on 2026-05-26. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines.

The Ordinary softened over the visible trend window, moving from 44.2 on 2026-04-29 to 43.2 on 2026-05-26. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines.

Engine Breakdown

gemini
gemini
May 26, 2026
Rank
#2
AI Index
65.0
Mention Rate
71.4%
MiniMax
MiniMax
May 26, 2026
Rank
#11
AI Index
21.4
Mention Rate
28.6%
Qwen
Qwen
May 24, 2026
Rank
#6
AI Index
30.7
Mention Rate
14.3%
Kimi
Kimi
May 24, 2026
Rank
#4
AI Index
46.9
Mention Rate
28.6%

Comparable Entities

La Roche-Posay is the closest comparable entity by rank, with The Ordinary behind it by 1.8 AI Index points. This gap is useful for reading whether the page reflects a clear lead, a close contest, or a brand that needs stronger AI evidence to move up.

FAQ

Why is The Ordinary ranked in the Skincare leaderboard?

The Ordinary is ranked using its current overall AI visibility score across tracked engines in Skincare, combining rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.

Which engines are strongest and weakest for The Ordinary?

The latest engine breakdown shows the strongest visibility in gemini and relatively weaker visibility in MiniMax.

Which entities should be compared with The Ordinary?

The Ordinary is compared most directly with La Roche-Posay, Shiseido, and Estée Lauder in the current Skincare leaderboard.

How often is this page updated?

The page updates whenever new completed leaderboard runs are available for this industry.

Methodology and source context

AIvsRank calculates this public entity page from 4 tracked AI engines and the latest completed industry leaderboard run for Skincare.

Use the score, mention-rate, engine breakdown, comparable entities, and trend context together; no single chart or paragraph should be read as the whole visibility signal.