King of AEO UK

King of AEO: the UK results

In the UK slice of Round 0, James Dooley had the highest score and was named first most often. The UK baseline was measured on 4 October 2026 as part of 6 frozen prompts run in the US, UK and Australia. No title was awarded.

Round 0 UK slice: Visibility Index and components for all eight measured names, 4 October 2026.
#PersonIndexFirst namedMentionedEnginesGoogle top 10
1James Dooley71.143%80%100%100%
2Julian Goldie38.22%43%88%75%
3David Quaid36.15%46%88%50%
4Vithurs35.530%48%63%0%
5Stephane Morera18.10%23%75%0%
6Allan Oliveira17.40%21%75%0%
7Jacky Chou8.40%9%38%0%
8Marc Moeller0.00%0%0%0%

Who is the King of AEO in the UK?

No one is the King of AEO in the UK, because the title has not been awarded in any market. The title is global, not per country, and the first decision comes on 14 October 2026. The UK figures below are a baseline measurement of what AI engines answer to UK users today. The official leaderboard carries the current title status.

Who did UK AI answers name first?

James Dooley was named first in 43.2% of UK AI answers in Round 0. He was mentioned in 79.5% of UK answers and appeared in every UK Google top-10 page checked. Vithurs was second on UK first-named share at 29.5%, with engine coverage of 62.5%. Julian Goldie and David Quaid were named first in 2.3% and 4.5% of UK answers.

How does the UK differ from the US and Australia?

James Dooley has the highest Round 0 score in all three markets. His UK first-named share of 43.2% sits below the US at 50.0% and Australia at 62.0%. Vithurs ranks second overall yet fourth in the UK, with 0% UK Google top-10 presence against 33.3% in the US and 66.7% in Australia. Julian Goldie ranks second in the UK on index points, helped by 75% UK Google top-10 presence. Jacky Chou's UK engine coverage of 37.5% is his weakest market.

Where can I check the UK figures?

The UK figures come from the official Round 0 dataset, published with the leaderboard at kingofaeocompetition.com/leaderboard/. The raw data lists every answer by market and engine. Round 1 repeats the measurement on 13 October 2026, with results on 14 October 2026. UK scores then feed the 60-point AI Visibility Index for eligible competitors.

Scores, eligibility and the title decision are published only on the official site.Official leaderboard