# Verkada AI Visibility: Is Verkada Recommended by ChatGPT & Claude? > Whether ChatGPT and Claude name Verkada when property managers ask about access control: mention rate, rank and sources, October 2026. Canonical: https://webpossible.com/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/verkada/ Source: https://webpossible.com/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/verkada/ Format: Markdown version for AI agents. The canonical HTML page is at the source URL above. Last verified: 2026-09-03 --- Multifamily Access Control · October 2026 · [row 14 of 31](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/#v-verkada) # Verkada AI Visibility: Is Verkada Recommended by ChatGPT & Claude? Verkada was named in 16% of runs across 2 engines that answered, rank 14 of 31 in access control. Shortlist rank #14 of 31 vendors Mention rate 16% share of runs that named them Engine spread 2/2 engines that named them Position 5.5 avg first-mention position Consistency – agreement across runs Movement ▲ 8 vs prior edition ## By engine Verkada, mention rate by engine, October 2026. | Engine | Mention rate | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | ChatGPT | 4% | ran | | Claude | 28% | ran | ## Prompts that named Verkada - 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-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-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? ## Sources the mentions ride on Domains cited in the runs where Verkada was named, most-cited first. - 10 · gatewise.com - 10 · swiftlane.com - 7 · door.com - 6 · butterflymx.com - 4 · smartrent.com ### Top category sources where Verkada does not appear The most-cited domains in access control that were not present in any run naming Verkada. - 10 · help.butterflymx.com (vendor site) - 10 · remotelock.com (vendor site) - 9 · appfolio.com (other) - 9 · webpossible.com (own network) - 7 · brivo.com (vendor site) [Full access control source map](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/sources/). ## Named beside Verkada - [Brivo](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/brivo/) · rank 2 - [Gatewise](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/gatewise/) · rank 7 - [DOOR](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/door/) · rank 4 - [ButterflyMX](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/butterflymx/) · rank 1 - [SmartRent](/ai-shortlist-index/multifamily-access-control/smartrent/) · rank 3 ## Movement #1 #31 2026-092026-10 Verkada, shortlist rank by edition. 2026-09: rank 22 (8% mention rate); 2026-10: rank 14 (16% mention rate). [Download PNG](/charts/multifamily-access-control/verkada.png). ## On the record From the shared vendor database. Every fact carries its source and the date it was checked. Description · [source](https://docs.verkada.com/docs/multi-family-residential-solutions.pdf) · verified 2026-10-05 Cloud-managed physical security platform whose multifamily offering covers Bluetooth smartphone access for doors, elevators and units, video intercoms, cameras and visitor management in one console. Pricing model · [source](https://www.verkada.com/pricing/) · verified 2026-10-05 Published hardware MSRP plus a required software license per device (e.g. AD34 door reader $349, AC12 one-door controller $899, AC62 16-door controller $5,999, TD33 intercom $1,699; Mobile NFC $199 per 20 users per year). Most license prices not listed ## Badge eligibility Verkada qualifies for the “Named” badge for Multifamily Access Control, October 2026. Badges are free, link back to this row, and are valid for the current edition only. [Badge terms](/ai-shortlist-index/badges/). ![Verkada: Named badge, Multifamily Access Control, October 2026](/badges/multifamily-access-control/verkada.svg) ``` Verkada: Named in the AI Shortlist Index, Multifamily Access Control, October 2026 ``` ## 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. See the [privacy policy](/privacy/). ## Request a re-check Leave this empty Name Title Work email Company domain Anything the Index should know (aliases, category, corrections) Request a re-check 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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