Microsoft Excel is named by AI engines in 7 questions across 6 segments.
Where it is named
| Question | Avg position | Named in | Engines |
|---|---|---|---|
| What are common analytics tools? Sports Tech | #1.0 | 1 of 5 answers | Gemini |
| What are the top 10 data analysis tools? Data Privacy | #1.3 ±0.6 | 3 of 5 answers | ChatGPT, AI Overview, Gemini |
| What are the top 5 data analysis tools? People Analytics | #1.5 ±0.7 | 2 of 5 answers | ChatGPT, Gemini |
| What are the top 5 data analysis tools? Data Privacy | #2.7 ±2.1 | 3 of 5 answers | ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are the top 10 analytics tools? Sports Tech | #4.0 | 1 of 7 answers | AI Overview |
| What is the best data analytics tool? Product Analytics | #5.0 | 1 of 5 answers | AI Overview |
| What are the best tools for data analytics? People Analytics | #5.4 ±5.2 | 7 of 14 answers | ChatGPT, AI Overview, Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are structured data tools? Structured Data | #6.0 | 1 of 3 answers | AI Overview |
| What tools do entrepreneurs use for venture planning? Early-Stage VC | #6.0 | 1 of 4 answers | Gemini |
| Which tool is best for data science? Data Science | #6.0 | 1 of 13 answers | Gemini |
| What are the best analytics tools for HR? People Analytics | #8.0 | 1 of 13 answers | AI Overview |
| What are the top 10 analytics tools? People Analytics | #9.5 ±0.7 | 2 of 13 answers | Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are some effective tools for research? User Research | #13.0 | 1 of 5 answers | ChatGPT |
| What software do PE firms use? Private Equity | #14.5 ±6.4 | 2 of 13 answers | AI Overview |
| What are the best tools for design engineers? Design engineering | #19.3 ±8.0 | 3 of 8 answers | ChatGPT, AI Overview, Perplexity |
| What are the common tools used in HR? Human Resources | #23.0 | 1 of 4 answers | ChatGPT |
Which engines name it — and which do not
- AI Overview8 questions
- Gemini8 questions
- ChatGPT7 questions
- Perplexity4 questions
- Copilotnever named
AI Overview names Microsoft Excel in 8 questions, Gemini names Microsoft Excel in 8 questions, ChatGPT names Microsoft Excel in 7 questions and Perplexity names Microsoft Excel in 4 questions. Copilot has not named Microsoft Excel in any of these questions — that is where the ground is open.
Counted from the questions above. A question may not have run on every engine.
Where it is strongest and weakest
Strongest
Weakest
- What are the common tools used in HR?#23.0 ±0.0
- What are the best tools for design engineers?#19.3 ±8.0
- What software do PE firms use?#14.5 ±6.4
± is the spread of positions across answers. A wide spread means the ranking is unstable — which means it is winnable.
Source: ranking answers from 5 AI engines, first seen Aug 17, 2026, last seen Sep 1, 2026. This page is generated from observations only — it is not claimed or edited by Microsoft Excel.