# ButterflyMX AI Visibility: Is ButterflyMX Recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity & Gemini? > Whether ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI name ButterflyMX when property managers ask about access control: mention rate, rank, the prompts and the Canonical: https://webpossible.com/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/butterflymx/ Source: https://webpossible.com/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/butterflymx/ Format: Markdown version for AI agents. The canonical HTML page is at the source URL above. Last verified: 2026-09-03 --- Multifamily Access Control · September 2026 · [row 1 of 19](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/#v-butterflymx) # ButterflyMX AI Visibility: Is ButterflyMX Recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity & Gemini? ButterflyMX was named in 83% of runs across 1 engine that answered, rank 1 of 19 in access control. Shortlist rank #1 of 19 vendors Mention rate 83% share of runs that named them Engine spread 1/1 engines that named them Position 2.8 avg first-mention position Consistency – agreement across runs Movement – vs prior edition ## By engine ButterflyMX, mention rate by engine, September 2026. Engines that did not run show –. | Engine | Mention rate | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | ChatGPT | 83% | ran | | Perplexity | – | missing | | Gemini | – | missing | | Google AI Overviews | – | missing | ## Prompts that named ButterflyMX - mac-alt-02What are the alternatives to SmartRent for smart locks and access across a multifamily portfolio? - mac-alt-04What are the alternatives to Brivo for multifamily access control that integrate with a property management system? - mac-alt-05What are the alternatives to Gatewise for gate and amenity access at a gated apartment community? - mac-best-01What's the best access control system for a 250-unit garden-style apartment community? - mac-best-02We operate 40 multifamily properties. Which smart lock and access control platforms should we standardize on across the portfolio? - mac-best-03Which video intercom systems do apartment operators recommend for a mid-rise building with a package room? - mac-best-04Give me a shortlist of keyless entry systems for apartment communities and who each one fits best. - mac-best-05Which access control companies are built specifically for multifamily rather than office buildings? - mac-best-06We're developing a 300-unit Class A high-rise. Which smart access platforms are institutional multifamily developers choosing for new construction? - mac-best-07I own a 12-unit building and want to stop managing keys. What keyless entry or smart lock system works for a small apartment building? - mac-int-01Which multifamily access control systems integrate with Yardi Voyager so move-ins and move-outs update credentials automatically? - mac-int-02Which smart lock and access control platforms integrate with Entrata? - mac-int-03Which apartment intercom or access control systems integrate with AppFolio? - mac-prob-01We spend a fortune rekeying units at every turnover and replacing lost fobs. What do apartment operators use instead of keys and fobs? - mac-prob-03We want to offer self-guided tours but a leasing agent still has to meet every prospect. Which access control platforms handle self-guided touring for apartments? - mac-prob-04Our 1980s building has a two-wire buzzer intercom that keeps failing. How do operators retrofit access control into older apartment buildings, and which systems are made for retrofits? - mac-seg-01Which access control platforms work for an institutional owner with 20,000 units who needs one system for unit locks, gates, amenity doors, and self-guided tours? - mac-seg-02Which access control or smart lock systems are practical for small apartment buildings under 20 units with no on-site staff? - mac-seg-03Which access control systems are best for student housing with bed-level leases and heavy August turnover? ## Sources the mentions ride on Domains cited in the runs where ButterflyMX was named, most-cited first. - 37 · butterflymx.com - 16 · brivo.com - 16 · smartrent.com - 13 · remotelock.com - 8 · door.com ### Top category sources where ButterflyMX does not appear The most-cited domains in access control that were not present in any run naming ButterflyMX. This is the gap the Sprint works on. - 9 · allegion.com (other) - 9 · pointcentral.com (vendor site) - 9 · swiftlane.com (vendor site) - 9 · us.allegion.com (other) - 8 · saltosystems.com (vendor site) [Full access control source map](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/sources/). ## Named beside ButterflyMX - [Salto](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/salto/) · rank 2 - [Brivo](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/brivo/) · rank 3 - [SmartRent](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/smartrent/) · rank 4 - [DOOR](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/door/) · rank 5 - [RemoteLock](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/remotelock/) · rank 8 ## Movement #1 #19 2026-09 ButterflyMX, shortlist rank by edition. 2026-09: rank 1 (83% mention rate). [Download PNG](/charts/multifamily-access-control/butterflymx.png). ## On the record From the shared vendor database. Every fact carries its source and the date it was checked. Description · [source](https://butterflymx.com/blog/butterflymx-2025-year-in-review/) · verified 2026-09-02 Cloud video intercom grown into a full access-control platform; 20,000+ buildings and 1.5M units. Integrations · [source](https://butterflymx.com/blog/property-management-system-integrations/) · verified 2026-09-02 appfolio, entrata, realpage, yardi, rent-manager ## Badge eligibility ButterflyMX qualifies for the “#1” badge for Multifamily Access Control, September 2026. Badges are free, link back to this row, and are valid for the current edition only. [Badge terms and downloads](/ai-shortlist-index/badges/). ## Claim your row Leave this empty Name Title Work email Company domain Anything the Index should know (aliases, category, corrections) Claim this row Prefer a call? [Contact](/contact/). Goes to ryan@webpossible.com with this page’s URL and your row attached. Never shared, never sold. 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