B
Evidence Grade B
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88
88 -- llm authority score for Ahrefs (2026)
Ahrefs scored an LLM Authority Score of 88 when self-referential prompts were included during methodology testing.
- Calculated with self-referential prompts included, which artificially inflates scores for low-performing brands
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Evidence graded
Value
88
Unit
Score
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
10
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Keywords Everywhere (AISEO)
Primary
Tier A
https://aiseo.keywordseverywhere.com/llm-authority-score.php ↗
Source Article
LLM Authority Score: How AI Models Feature Your Brand
Original Research
Keywords Everywhere (AISEO)
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Methodology
Combined LLM Authority Score (recall + retrieval, calibrated 0-100) with self-referential/named prompts included; first numeric column of vendor test table; score barely moves (−2) when named prompts are excluded, indicating earned authority
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (current) | 82 | |
| 2026 (current) | 88 | +7.3% |
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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Ahrefs: 88 llm authority score. Source: Keywords Everywhere (AISEO) (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ahrefs-llm-authority-score-named-queries
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