The receipts

Every shopping query we ran, how many times, whether ChatGPT returned a product shelf, and exactly who appeared. No black box — this is how the number is measured.

Full probe complete · 24 prompts · Jun 17

You appeared on 0% of the AI shelves that rendered, across 28 shelf trials. Directional only — N=28 shelf trials, below the 50 floor.

Shopping queryAskedShelf renderedYou appearedWho took the shelf
best cat floor scratcher mat240Cat, Conlun, COSTYLE, DOPZER, EveryYay, Gymax
cat scratcher mat with adhesive backing240Adhesive, Cat, COSTYLE, DIY, Latitude, Roamhome
large cat scratcher mat for full body stretch330Cat, Extra, Extra-large, Hide, Imperial, Justincity
best sisal cat scratcher mat2302pcs, Cat, CheerPals, Cozito, Frisco, Safavieh
best cat scratcher mat5202pcs, Art-Inspired, Cat, Catstages, COSTYLE, PetFusion
cat scratcher mat that doesn't look ugly520Boots, Cat, Frisco, FUKUMARU, Happy, Homora
cat scratcher hammock for small spaces420Costway, Coziwow, Crows, FUKUMARU, Happy
decorative cat scratcher that looks good320Animal, EveryYay, Gallery, Kona, Meow, Midlee
best cat scratching post that looks good in my living room610EveryYay, Giant, Grove, Mau, Switch
best cat scratchers for apartment living610Frisco, FUKUMARU, PAWZ, PetFusion
cat scratching lounger with natural materials610Curved, Necoichi, NonoPets, Original, PetFusion, SAFAVIEH
designer cat scratcher that doesn't look like pet furniture410Cat-e-Corner, Eden, EveryYay, Happy, Mau, Mushroom
best cat scratching mat for apartments310Justincity, PetFusion, Pioneer
stylish cat furniture that matches modern decor310Costway, Eden, Grove, Mau, Transformable
best wooden cat scratchers600
best cat scratchers to save furniture500

ChatGPT returns a different set every time it's asked, so a single run means nothing — the number above is a frequency across repeated runs of these queries. We don't report a "rank," because AI ordering is a lottery. This page is the proof.