Evidence floor met in this release.
Published segment leaderboard
Emergent Prosumer: How buyers choose in the Machine Relations Index
This leaderboard uses only the Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose segment denominator: 223 observed answer runs across 12 dates.
Segment-specific denominator. Not the overall domain denominator.
Release floor: 7 dates.
Only released domains with evidence in this exact segment.
Leaderboard
Segment-specific cited sources
Rates, runs and rank are the producer's segment-specific values. Overall domain rates and engine breadth are not used as category rates.
| Rank | Source | Source role | Citation rate | Cited runs | Observed runs | Run dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 of 356 | Atomm.comatomm.com | Other observed source | 16.14% | 36 | 223 | 12 |
| #2 of 356 | Soundcore.comsoundcore.com | Other observed source | 14.80% | 33 | 223 | 12 |
| #3 of 356 | TechRadartechradar.com | Editorial publication | 14.80% | 33 | 223 | 12 |
| #4 of 356 | Crealityfalcon.comcrealityfalcon.com | Other observed source | 11.21% | 25 | 223 | 12 |
| #5 of 356 | Redditreddit.com | Community and social platform | 10.31% | 23 | 223 | 12 |
| #6 of 356 | Tomshardware.comtomshardware.com | Other observed source | 8.97% | 20 | 223 | 12 |
| #7 of 356 | Benq.combenq.com | Other observed source | 8.07% | 18 | 223 | 12 |
| #8 of 356 | The New York Timesnytimes.com | Editorial publication | 7.62% | 17 | 223 | 12 |
| #9 of 356 | Redsaillaser.comredsaillaser.com | Other observed source | 7.62% | 17 | 223 | 12 |
| #10 of 356 | Xgimi.comxgimi.com | Other observed source | 7.62% | 17 | 223 | 12 |
| #11 of 356 | Omtech.comomtech.com | Other observed source | 7.17% | 16 | 223 | 12 |
| #12 of 356 | Tyvok.comtyvok.com | Other observed source | 7.17% | 16 | 223 | 12 |
| #13 of 356 | Mit.edumit.edu | Academic and government source | 6.73% | 15 | 223 | 12 |
| #14 of 356 | Hobbylasercutters.comhobbylasercutters.com | Other observed source | 6.28% | 14 | 223 | 12 |
| #15 of 356 | Sky-scribe.comsky-scribe.com | Other observed source | 6.28% | 14 | 223 | 12 |
| #16 of 356 | Engraverhq.comengraverhq.com | Other observed source | 5.83% | 13 | 223 | 12 |
| #17 of 356 | Hflaser.comhflaser.com | Other observed source | 5.83% | 13 | 223 | 12 |
| #18 of 356 | PCMagpcmag.com | Editorial publication | 5.83% | 13 | 223 | 12 |
| #19 of 356 | Assemblyai.comassemblyai.com | Other observed source | 5.38% | 12 | 223 | 12 |
| #20 of 356 | Laserengravingtips.comlaserengravingtips.com | Other observed source | 5.38% | 12 | 223 | 12 |
| #21 of 356 | Microcenter.commicrocenter.com | Other observed source | 5.38% | 12 | 223 | 12 |
| #22 of 356 | Rtings.comrtings.com | Other observed source | 5.38% | 12 | 223 | 12 |
| #23 of 356 | Amazon.comamazon.com | Other observed source | 4.93% | 11 | 223 | 12 |
| #24 of 356 | Plaud.aiplaud.ai | Other observed source | 4.93% | 11 | 223 | 12 |
| #25 of 356 | ProjectorCentralprojectorcentral.com | Editorial publication | 4.93% | 11 | 223 | 12 |
| #26 of 356 | Xtool.comxtool.com | Other observed source | 4.93% | 11 | 223 | 12 |
| #27 of 356 | Alibaba.comalibaba.com | Other observed source | 4.48% | 10 | 223 | 12 |
| #28 of 356 | CNETcnet.com | Editorial publication | 4.48% | 10 | 223 | 12 |
| #29 of 356 | Layer3labs.iolayer3labs.io | Other observed source | 4.48% | 10 | 223 | 12 |
| #30 of 356 | Bestbuy.cabestbuy.ca | Other observed source | 4.04% | 9 | 223 | 12 |
| #31 of 356 | Elitescreens.comelitescreens.com | Other observed source | 4.04% | 9 | 223 | 12 |
| #32 of 356 | Gotranscript.comgotranscript.com | Other observed source | 4.04% | 9 | 223 | 12 |
| #33 of 356 | Greenwashingindex.comgreenwashingindex.com | Other observed source | 4.04% | 9 | 223 | 12 |
| #34 of 356 | Themakerschest.comthemakerschest.com | Other observed source | 4.04% | 9 | 223 | 12 |
| #35 of 356 | Projectorscreen.comprojectorscreen.com | Other observed source | 3.59% | 8 | 223 | 12 |
| #36 of 356 | Saner.aisaner.ai | Other observed source | 3.59% | 8 | 223 | 12 |
| #37 of 356 | Southernfriedscience.comsouthernfriedscience.com | Other observed source | 3.59% | 8 | 223 | 12 |
| #38 of 356 | Algolaser.comalgolaser.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #39 of 356 | Bestbuy.combestbuy.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #40 of 356 | CNCSourcedcncsourced.com | Editorial publication | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #41 of 356 | Craftgineer.comcraftgineer.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #42 of 356 | Elephant-cnc.comelephant-cnc.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #43 of 356 | Gweikecloud.comgweikecloud.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #44 of 356 | Krisp.aikrisp.ai | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #45 of 356 | Movieatmoonlight.commovieatmoonlight.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #46 of 356 | Mr-carve.commr-carve.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #47 of 356 | Ssa-digital.comssa-digital.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #48 of 356 | Thunderlaserusa.comthunderlaserusa.com | Other observed source | 3.14% | 7 | 223 | 12 |
| #49 of 356 | 3dwithus.com3dwithus.com | Other observed source | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #50 of 356 | Benq.eubenq.eu | Other observed source | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #51 of 356 | Fumeclear.comfumeclear.com | Other observed source | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #52 of 356 | Iswfa.comiswfa.com | Other observed source | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #53 of 356 | Laserpecker.netlaserpecker.net | Other observed source | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #54 of 356 | Tech Timestechtimes.com | Editorial publication | 2.69% | 6 | 223 | 12 |
| #55 of 356 | 1laser.com1laser.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #56 of 356 | Acmerlaser.comacmerlaser.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #57 of 356 | Audionotes.appaudionotes.app | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #58 of 356 | Blazexlaser.comblazexlaser.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #59 of 356 | Boundbyflame.comboundbyflame.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #60 of 356 | Carverall.comcarverall.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #61 of 356 | Geekbuying.comgeekbuying.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #62 of 356 | Kitces.comkitces.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #63 of 356 | Lasertinkerer.comlasertinkerer.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #64 of 356 | Meetjamie.aimeetjamie.ai | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #65 of 356 | Nauticamalibutri.comnauticamalibutri.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #66 of 356 | Talkofthehouse.comtalkofthehouse.com | Editorial publication | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #67 of 356 | Tarpsupply.comtarpsupply.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #68 of 356 | Ticnote.comticnote.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #69 of 356 | Toocaa.comtoocaa.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #70 of 356 | Tradegradetools.comtradegradetools.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #71 of 356 | Xometry.comxometry.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #72 of 356 | Xtools1.comxtools1.com | Other observed source | 2.24% | 5 | 223 | 12 |
| #73 of 356 | Affine.proaffine.pro | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #74 of 356 | Atomstack.usatomstack.us | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #75 of 356 | Austingallery.orgaustingallery.org | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #76 of 356 | Craftcloset.comcraftcloset.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #77 of 356 | Deskgearhq.comdeskgearhq.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #78 of 356 | Dognotebook.comdognotebook.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #79 of 356 | eCousticsecoustics.com | Editorial publication | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #80 of 356 | Forbesforbes.com | Editorial publication | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #81 of 356 | GeekBitzgeekbitz.com | Editorial publication | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #82 of 356 | Hackster.iohackster.io | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #83 of 356 | Happyscribe.comhappyscribe.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #84 of 356 | Hobbystack.nethobbystack.net | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #85 of 356 | Hometosight.comhometosight.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #86 of 356 | Ikier.comikier.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #87 of 356 | Imimg.comimimg.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #88 of 356 | Magcubic.commagcubic.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #89 of 356 | Makerhacks.commakerhacks.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #90 of 356 | Meetergo.commeetergo.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #91 of 356 | Meetingsummary.iomeetingsummary.io | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #92 of 356 | Notella.appnotella.app | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #93 of 356 | Novascribe.ainovascribe.ai | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #94 of 356 | Omtech.ukomtech.uk | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #95 of 356 | Print-technology.comprint-technology.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #96 of 356 | Technicaltrendy.comtechnicaltrendy.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #97 of 356 | Testiva.iotestiva.io | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #98 of 356 | Thespruce.comthespruce.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #99 of 356 | Thetoolstrunk.comthetoolstrunk.com | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
| #100 of 356 | Tldv.iotldv.io | Other observed source | 1.79% | 4 | 223 | 12 |
Showing the first 100 rows from 356 observed domains.
Cite this
Machine Relations Index (MRI), Machine Relations Research — machinerelations.ai. Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose: 356 observed source domains in the leaderboard, measured on 223 observed runs across 12 distinct run dates, 2026-05-10 to 2026-11-02. Release mri_score_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15. https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/emergent-prosumer/how_choose. CC BY 4.0.Parrott, J. (2026). Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose in the Machine Relations Index (Version mri_score_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15) [Data set]. Machine Relations Research. https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/emergent-prosumer/how_choose https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23652423@misc{parrott2026mriemergentprosumerhowchoose,
author = {Parrott, Jaxon},
title = {Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose in the Machine Relations Index},
year = {2026},
version = {mri\_score\_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15},
publisher = {Machine Relations Research},
url = {https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/emergent-prosumer/how_choose},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23652423},
license = {CC-BY-4.0},
note = {Machine Relations Index (MRI), Machine Relations Research — machinerelations.ai}
}Release and boundary
What this segment measures
Published November 2, 2026. The observation window runs May 10, 2026 to November 2, 2026. Methodology v2.1.
MRI measures observed root-domain citations inside monitored prompts. Segment rates are conditional on this sample and do not claim recommendation quality, traffic, placement availability, or commercial performance.