Nmap is named by AI engines in 3 questions across 2 segments.
Where it is named
| Question | Avg position | Named in | Engines |
|---|---|---|---|
| What are the top 5 cybersecurity tools? Cybersecurity | #1.5 ±0.7 | 2 of 5 answers | Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are the best tools for Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity | #3.1 ±3.4 | 9 of 12 answers | ChatGPT, AI Overview, Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are the top Cybersecurity tools in 2026? Cybersecurity | #10.0 ±8.8 | 6 of 12 answers | ChatGPT, AI Overview, Gemini, Perplexity |
| What are the best tools for Open source? Open source | #21.0 | 1 of 9 answers | Gemini |
| What are the best application security tools? Application security engineering | #21.5 ±6.4 | 2 of 19 answers | ChatGPT, Perplexity |
Which engines name it — and which do not
- Gemini4 questions
- Perplexity4 questions
- ChatGPT3 questions
- AI Overview2 questions
- Copilotnever named
Gemini names Nmap in 4 questions, Perplexity names Nmap in 4 questions, ChatGPT names Nmap in 3 questions and AI Overview names Nmap in 2 questions. Copilot has not named Nmap 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
± 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 7, 2026, last seen Sep 2, 2026. This page is generated from observations only — it is not claimed or edited by Nmap.