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KitchenAir fryers: brands AI assistants recommend
Basket and oven-style air fryers for home kitchens. Below: which brands AI assistants name when Canadian shoppers ask about air fryers.
This market is updated monthly, on the third Monday of each month. The results below are from the latest published update, so between updates you see the previous one.
Ranking, Week of Oct 19, 2026
Share is the percentage of sampled answers in which the brand was recommended. Showing the top 11. Change appears once a second update exists.
| # | Brand | Share of answers | Avg. position | OpenAI | Perplexity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ninja | 1.4 | 60% | 80% | |
| 2 | COSORI | 1.8 | 80% | 40% | |
| 3 | Instant | 2.8 | 60% | 20% | |
| 4 | Breville | 3.5 | 40% | 40% | |
| 5 | Chefman | 3.5 | 0% | 40% | |
| 6 | Philips | 4.0 | 20% | 20% | |
| 7 | Instant Pot | 2.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 8 | Kalorik | 3.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 9 | Cuisinart | 6.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 10 | T-fal | 6.0 | 20% | 0% | |
| 11 | Dash | 8.0 | 0% | 20% |
With 10 answers, one answer moves a brand by about 10 points, so treat gaps of a few points as ties. Position is the order of first mention in an answer (1 is first). Read the methodology.
Sources the assistants cited
Domains cited most often across the answers for this category, by number of citations.
- chefpicks.ca5
- amazon.ca4
- bestbuy.ca4
- cnet.com3
- foodnetwork.com3
- goodhousekeeping.com3
- rtings.com3
- breville.com2
- businessinsider.com2
- madeinca.ca2
The questions we asked
Every month we ask AI assistants these 5 questions, written the way shoppers type them.
- What is the best air fryer? Best overall
- best air fryer under $100 CAD Budget
- best premium air fryer oven, $300 CAD or more Premium
- best air fryer for a family of five Specific need
- alternatives to Ninja air fryers Alternative
Cite this
You may quote these figures with a link back to this page. Suggested citation:
Dopbot Index, Air fryers, Week of Oct 19, 2026, dopbot.com/ca/index/ca-air-fryers
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