B
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45.48%
45.48% -- share of informational query citations to articles for AI search citations (2026)
Articles account for 45.48% of AI search citations for informational queries.
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Value
45.48%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Wix / Peec AI
Primary
Tier B
https://betteraisearch.com/tactics/evergreen-content-ai-search ↗
Source Article
Evergreen Content Strategy for AI Search
Original Research
Wix / Peec AI
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Methodology
Wix/Peec AI cross-platform AI citation pattern study
Methodology documented
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AI search citations: 45.48% share of informational query citations to articles. Source: Wix / Peec AI (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/informational-queries-articles-45-48
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