[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"leaderboard-brand-ugc-platforms-medium":3},{"pageState":4,"canonicalPath":5,"currentPath":6,"archiveContext":6,"industryId":7,"industrySlug":8,"industryName":9,"collectionType":10,"brandId":11,"brandName":12,"brandSlug":13,"logoUrl":14,"websiteUrl":15,"overallScore":16,"industryRank":17,"brandCount":18,"enginesCovered":19,"lastUpdatedAt":20,"summary":21,"strengths":22,"weaknesses":23,"trendNotes":24,"seoTitle":25,"seoDescription":26,"faq":27,"engineBreakdowns":40,"competitors":59,"overallTrend":77,"interactionSummary":122,"liveInsights":124},"CURRENT","/leaderboard/ugc-platforms/brands/medium",null,52,"ugc-platforms","UGC Platforms","INDUSTRY",4530,"Medium","medium","https://favicon.im/medium.com?larger=true","https://medium.com/",8.81,20,30,3,"2026-06-26T22:23:23.797044","Medium ranks #19 in the UGC Platforms leaderboard with a 14.2 AI Index across 6 engines with current brand-level data. Its strongest current signal comes from MiniMax, and the score should be read as AI visibility rather than market share or product quality.","Medium is currently #19 out of 30 tracked UGC Platforms entities, with a 14.2 AI Index in the latest public snapshot. Medium trails Roblox by 0.7 AI Index points.\n\nThe strongest engine-level signal comes from MiniMax, where Medium records a 21 AI Index and 0% mention rate. gemini is the next strongest covered engine at 19.7 with a 14.3% mention rate.","The softer engine-level signal is ChatGPT, where Medium records a 5 AI Index and 0% mention rate. Qwen is another engine to watch at 5.7 with a 14.3% mention rate.\n\nKeep the scope narrow: this page measures how tracked AI engines surface Medium in UGC Platforms prompts. It does not rank product quality, sales, safety, or real-world market share.","Medium's latest visible AI Index is 14.2. Read the trend together with engine coverage and mention-rate signals rather than as a standalone forecast.\n\nThat movement is useful context, but it is strongest when it lines up with engine coverage and mention-rate changes. A single score move should not be read as a full market or product signal.","Medium AI Visibility in UGC Platforms | AIvsRank","Review Medium's AI visibility in UGC Platforms: rank #19, 14.2 AI Index, 6 covered engines, and current competitor gaps in the AIvsRank leaderboard.",[28,31,34,37],{"question":29,"answer":30},"Why is Medium ranked in the UGC Platforms leaderboard?","Medium is included because tracked AI engines surface it in UGC Platforms prompts, and AIvsRank calculates its current visibility from rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.",{"question":32,"answer":33},"Which engines are strongest and weakest for Medium?","The strongest current signal is MiniMax at 21 AI Index and 0% mention rate. The softest covered signal is ChatGPT at 5 AI Index and 0% mention rate.",{"question":35,"answer":36},"Which entities should be compared with Medium?","The most useful nearby comparison is Roblox. Compare the score gap and engine-level table before treating rank movement as meaningful.",{"question":38,"answer":39},"How often is this page updated?","This page updates when a new completed UGC Platforms leaderboard run is available. The current public snapshot was refreshed on 2026-05-09.",[41,49,54],{"engineCode":42,"engineName":43,"rank":44,"score":45,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":47,"runDate":48},"chatgpt","ChatGPT",12,5.71,14.29,1,"2026-06-26T22:22:05.502273",{"engineCode":50,"engineName":51,"rank":52,"score":45,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":47,"runDate":53},"gemini-2.5-flash","gemini",11,"2026-06-26T22:22:54.192021",{"engineCode":55,"engineName":55,"rank":56,"score":57,"mentionRate":58,"mentions":58,"runDate":20},"Grok",14,15,0,[60,66,72],{"brandName":61,"brandSlug":62,"rank":63,"overallScore":64,"scoreGap":65},"Substack","substack",19,11.43,-2.62,{"brandName":67,"brandSlug":68,"rank":69,"overallScore":70,"scoreGap":71},"Quora","quora",21,8.28,0.53,{"brandName":73,"brandSlug":74,"rank":75,"overallScore":44,"scoreGap":76},"SoundCloud","soundcloud",18,-3.19,[78,81,84,87,90,93,96,99,102,105,108,111,113,115,118,120],{"runDate":79,"overallScore":80},"2026-05-01T00:00:00",8.36,{"runDate":82,"overallScore":83},"2026-05-03T00:00:00",10.24,{"runDate":85,"overallScore":86},"2026-05-05T00:00:00",7.81,{"runDate":88,"overallScore":89},"2026-05-07T00:00:00",15.43,{"runDate":91,"overallScore":92},"2026-05-09T00:00:00",15.18,{"runDate":94,"overallScore":95},"2026-05-15T00:00:00",10.43,{"runDate":97,"overallScore":98},"2026-05-16T00:00:00",12.24,{"runDate":100,"overallScore":101},"2026-05-22T00:00:00",20.24,{"runDate":103,"overallScore":104},"2026-05-24T00:00:00",16.93,{"runDate":106,"overallScore":107},"2026-05-26T00:00:00",15.86,{"runDate":109,"overallScore":110},"2026-05-31T00:00:00",9,{"runDate":112,"overallScore":47},"2026-06-02T00:00:00",{"runDate":114,"overallScore":45},"2026-06-06T00:00:00",{"runDate":116,"overallScore":117},"2026-06-12T00:00:00",12.36,{"runDate":119,"overallScore":56},"2026-06-19T00:00:00",{"runDate":121,"overallScore":16},"2026-06-26T00:00:00",{"upvoteCount":58,"followCount":58,"isUpvoted":123,"isFollowed":123},false,{"rankInterpretation":125,"engineDivergenceInterpretation":126,"competitorGapInterpretation":127,"trendInterpretation":128},"Medium is currently #20 out of 30 entities in UGC Platforms, with a 8.8 overall AI visibility score across 3 tracked engines. That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.","Medium's strongest current visibility comes from Grok (15 AI Index, 0% mention rate) and ChatGPT (5.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is ChatGPT (5.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate) and gemini (5.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.","Substack is the closest comparable entity by rank, with Medium behind it by 2.6 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.","Medium improved over the visible trend window, moving from 8.4 on 2026-05-01 to 8.8 on 2026-06-26. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines."]