# SmartRent AI Visibility: Is SmartRent Recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity & Gemini?

> Whether ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI name SmartRent when property managers ask about access control: mention rate, rank, the prompts and the s

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Multifamily Access Control · September 2026 · [row 4 of 19](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/#v-smartrent)

# SmartRent AI Visibility: Is SmartRent Recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity & Gemini?

SmartRent was named in 65% of runs across 1 engine that answered, rank 4 of 19 in access control.

Shortlist rank

#4

of 19 vendors

Mention rate

65%

share of runs that named them

Engine spread

1/1

engines that named them

Position

3.3

avg first-mention position

Consistency

–

agreement across runs

Movement

–

vs prior edition

## By engine

SmartRent, mention rate by engine, September 2026. Engines that did not run show –.
| Engine | Mention rate | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChatGPT | 65% | ran |
| Perplexity | – | missing |
| Gemini | – | missing |
| Google AI Overviews | – | missing |

## Prompts that named SmartRent

-   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-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-cmp-01ButterflyMX vs Swiftlane for an apartment building video intercom: which should we choose?
-   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-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-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-03Which access control systems are best for student housing with bed-level leases and heavy August turnover?
-   mac-seg-04We manage a build-to-rent community of 180 single-family homes. Which smart lock and access platforms fit BTR?

## Sources the mentions ride on

Domains cited in the runs where SmartRent was named, most-cited first.

-   32 · butterflymx.com
-   18 · smartrent.com
-   14 · brivo.com
-   8 · pointcentral.com
-   7 · allegion.com

### Top category sources where SmartRent does not appear

The most-cited domains in access control that were not present in any run naming SmartRent. This is the gap the Sprint works on.

-   14 · remotelock.com (vendor site)
-   11 · door.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 SmartRent

-   [Salto](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/salto/) · rank 2
-   [ButterflyMX](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/butterflymx/) · rank 1
-   [Brivo](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/brivo/) · rank 3
-   [DOOR](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/door/) · rank 5
-   [Zentra](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/zentra/) · rank 7

## Movement

#1 #19 2026-09

SmartRent, shortlist rank by edition. 2026-09: rank 4 (65% mention rate). [Download PNG](/charts/multifamily-access-control/smartrent.png).

## On the record

From the shared vendor database. Every fact carries its source and the date it was checked.

Description · [source](https://investors.smartrent.com/news/news-details/2026/SmartRent-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2025-Financial-Results/default.aspx) · verified 2026-09-02

Smart-home hub, locks, common-area access, and self-guided tours platform for multifamily; 890k units across 3,700 communities.

Integrations · [source](https://smartrent.com/news/smartrent-integrates-pms-yardi-realpage-entrata-resman/) · verified 2026-09-02

yardi, realpage, entrata, resman

## Badge eligibility

SmartRent qualifies for the “Named” 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/).

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Part of [Multifamily Access Control](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/) in [the AI Shortlist Index](/ai-shortlist-index/). Method: [methodology](/ai-shortlist-index/methodology/) · [publication policy](/ai-shortlist-index/policy/).
