AI Search Visibility · Houston · June 2026

When Houston buyers ask AI for the best MSP, who shows up?

We asked ChatGPT and Gemini the 4 questions Houston businesses actually use to pick a managed IT provider. Here's who gets recommended, who gets cited, and who's invisible.

285
Houston MSPs tracked
8
ever cited by AI
8
AI answers per MSP
4
buyer queries tested
The reality
Of 285 Houston MSPs, only 8 ever get cited by AI. The rest are invisible.

When a prospect asks ChatGPT "best managed IT provider in Houston," the same handful of names come back every time. If you're not one of them, you're not in the conversation.

The leaderboard
Top Houston MSPs by AI search visibility

AI visibility = how many of the 8 AI answers name you (lime dots), and whether AI cites your site as a source. Google = your best local-pack and organic position.

Rank MSP AI visibility Citation Local Organic
1
Uprite Services
uprite.com
7/8 Cited #27 #12
2
Aldridge
aldridge.com
3/8 Not cited #24 #10
3
PennComp LLC
penncomp.com
2/8 Cited #13 #4
4
CITOC - Houston IT Service Experts
citoc.com
2/8 Cited #10 #22
5
ERGOS Technology Partners, Inc.
ergos.com
2/8 Cited #34 #17
6
Centre Technologies
centretechnologies.com
1/8 Cited #23 #6
7
Cortavo
cortavo.com
2/8 Cited #11
8
Trgdatacenters
trgdatacenters.com
0/8 Not cited #9 #8
9
Netdepot
netdepot.com
0/8 Not cited #2 #21
10
Amsysis
amsysis.com
1/8 Cited #34 #12
11
Contigotechnology
contigotechnology.com
0/8 Not cited #1
12
Gatuntechnologies
gatuntechnologies.com
0/8 Not cited #3
13
Precisionmanagedit
precisionmanagedit.com
0/8 Not cited #3
14
Propelex
propelex.com
0/8 Not cited #1
15
Provendata
provendata.com
0/8 Not cited #2
16
Meriplex
meriplex.com
1/8 Not cited #38 #16
17
ElevateTechnology
elevatetechnology.com
0/8 Not cited #100 #6
18
Gravityusa
gravityusa.com
0/8 Not cited #6 #12
19
Houstontech
houstontech.com
0/8 Not cited #21 #4
20
Itmattersinc
itmattersinc.com
0/8 Not cited #11 #8
21
Ngnsys
ngnsys.com
0/8 Not cited #23 #8
22
The20msp
the20msp.com
0/8 Not cited #17 #7
23
Ultimatetechsupport
ultimatetechsupport.com
0/8 Not cited #41 #5
24
Xvand
xvand.com
0/8 Not cited #16 #4
25
324networks
324networks.com
0/8 Not cited #5
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Method: NUOPTIMA tested ChatGPT and Gemini (web search on) across 4 commercial queries Houston buyers use to choose an MSP, and pulled Google local-pack + organic positions via DataForSEO. Data current as of June 2026. 285 Houston MSPs tracked.

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