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AI Book Discoverability Index · genre

Self-help

4,347 citations · 624 distinct domains · Reddit cited 33× here · live index, updated continuously (11 Jun 2026)

The 10 sources AI cites most for self-help

'Books' = how many distinct audited titles the source was cited for — every ranked domain must span at least two, so one book can never skew the list. Click a domain to see a real cited URL.

1goodreads.com24448 bks
2youtube.com18718 bks
3susie-moore.com13627 bks
4ryangottfredson.com11727 bks
5en.wikipedia.org11635 bks
6fivebooks.com10649 bks
7medium.com10330 bks
8fourminutebooks.com10136 bks
9hyphenonline.com9440 bks
10forbes.com9027 bks
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🔑 Niche kingmakers (outliers)

Domains that punch above their weight inside this genre but barely register globally — the hidden gatekeepers AI trusts here specifically.

susie-moore.com136× hereacross 27 books#1 in genre · #100 global
ryangottfredson.com117× hereacross 27 books#2 in genre · #110 global
fourminutebooks.com101× hereacross 36 books#3 in genre · #85 global
hyphenonline.com94× hereacross 40 books#4 in genre · #147 global
divbyzero.com78× hereacross 33 books#5 in genre · #175 global
joelsnape.substack.com62× hereacross 12 books#6 in genre · #223 global

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Built from live citations across the four citation-transparent engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity). A domain must be cited for at least two different audited books to rank; domains sourced ≥70% from one title are excluded. Book-level scores and the full domain list are part of the £29.99 report. Full detail: methodology.