# Dot & Key on AI search · The CITE Index
> How ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode cite Dot & Key when Indian buyers ask unaided questions. Citation share, sources, sentiment, and daily movement.

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# Dot & Key

[dotandkey.com ↗](https://dotandkey.com)·Tracked by The CITE Index·54 daily readings

As of 12 July 2026, Dot & Key appears in 38.7% of d2c skincare answers in India, ranked #4 across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode. The CITE Index has tracked Dot & Key across 54 daily readings.

Latest reading · 2026-07-12

Combined share of voice

38.7%

Rank 4 in D2C Skincare

ChatGPT

38.0%

Rank 3

Gemini

56.0%

Rank 3

AI Mode

22.0%

Rank 5

[Read the 2026-07-12 edition →](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-12)

Daily history · 54 readings on file

DateVerticalCombinedChatGPTGeminiAI Mode

[2026-07-12D2C Skincare38.7%38.0%56.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-12)[2026-07-11D2C Skincare38.7%36.0%60.0%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-11)[2026-07-10D2C Skincare40.0%48.0%52.0%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-10)[2026-07-09D2C Skincare42.0%40.0%64.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-09)[2026-07-08D2C Skincare40.7%44.0%54.0%24.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-08)[2026-07-07D2C Skincare36.7%36.0%52.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-07)[2026-07-06D2C Skincare36.7%38.0%52.0%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-06)[2026-07-05D2C Skincare43.3%44.0%56.0%30.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-05)[2026-07-04D2C Skincare38.0%44.0%48.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-04)[2026-07-03D2C Skincare39.3%40.0%52.0%26.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-03)[2026-07-02D2C Skincare38.7%50.0%48.0%18.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-02)[2026-07-01D2C Skincare43.3%48.0%58.0%24.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-07-01)[2026-06-30D2C Skincare34.0%38.0%32.0%32.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-30)[2026-06-29D2C Skincare41.2%42.6%53.2%27.7%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-29)[2026-06-28D2C Skincare40.8%40.8%53.1%28.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-28)[2026-06-27D2C Skincare36.3%42.2%51.1%15.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-27)[2026-06-26D2C Skincare37.8%42.2%55.6%15.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-26)[2026-06-25D2C Skincare26.2%24.2%51.5%3.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-25)[2026-06-24D2C Skincare31.9%20.0%55.6%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-24)[2026-06-23D2C Skincare31.7%22.5%60.0%12.5%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-23)[2026-06-22D2C Skincare40.6%37.0%56.5%28.3%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-22)[2026-06-21D2C Skincare35.1%27.0%48.6%29.7%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-21)[2026-06-20D2C Skincare35.6%31.8%45.5%29.5%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-20)[2026-06-19D2C Skincare45.2%38.1%61.9%35.7%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-19)[2026-06-18D2C Skincare41.1%20.9%60.5%41.9%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-18)[2026-06-17D2C Skincare34.2%20.0%52.5%30.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-17)[2026-06-16D2C Skincare41.5%35.6%53.3%35.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-16)[2026-06-15D2C Skincare38.0%30.0%56.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-15)[2026-06-14D2C Skincare36.7%32.0%52.0%26.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-14)[2026-06-12D2C Skincare38.0%32.0%54.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-12)[2026-06-11D2C Skincare39.3%36.0%54.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-11)[2026-06-10D2C Skincare31.9%25.0%50.0%20.8%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-10)[2026-06-09D2C Skincare36.7%34.0%56.0%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-09)[2026-06-08D2C Skincare39.3%40.0%52.0%26.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-08)[2026-06-07D2C Skincare36.7%30.0%56.0%24.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-07)[2026-06-06D2C Skincare35.4%37.5%45.8%22.9%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-06)[2026-06-05D2C Skincare33.3%20.4%51.0%28.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-05)[2026-06-04D2C Skincare36.0%26.0%52.0%30.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-04)[2026-06-03D2C Skincare37.3%40.0%50.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-03)[2026-06-02D2C Skincare31.3%26.0%40.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-02)[2026-06-01D2C Skincare34.0%36.0%42.0%24.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-06-01)[2026-05-31D2C Skincare37.3%36.0%50.0%26.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-31)[2026-05-30D2C Skincare31.3%24.0%42.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-30)[2026-05-29D2C Skincare33.3%36.0%44.0%20.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-29)[2026-05-28D2C Skincare36.0%40.0%40.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-28)[2026-05-27D2C Skincare36.7%32.0%52.0%26.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-27)[2026-05-26D2C Skincare43.3%48.0%52.0%30.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-26)[2026-05-25D2C Skincare38.8%44.9%42.9%28.6%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-25)[2026-05-24D2C Skincare40.7%48.0%52.0%22.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-24)[2026-05-23D2C Skincare35.3%54.0%34.0%18.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-23)[2026-05-22D2C Skincare40.7%42.0%50.0%30.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-22)[2026-05-21D2C Skincare40.0%34.0%58.0%28.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-21)[2026-05-20D2C Skincare40.7%32.0%56.0%34.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-20)[2026-05-19D2C Skincare37.3%40.0%48.0%24.0%](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/reports/2026-05-19)

Dot & Key head-to-head

[vsMinimalist](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/compare/dot-key-vs-minimalist)[vsThe Derma Co](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/compare/dot-key-vs-the-derma-co)[vsPlum](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/compare/dot-key-vs-plum)[vsRe'equil](/state-of-ai-india/skincare/compare/dot-key-vs-re-equil)

Common questions

## Does ChatGPT recommend Dot & Key?

As of 12 July 2026, ChatGPT names Dot & Key in 38% of d2c skincare answers, ranking it #3 in the category.

## Is Dot & Key cited in AI search?

Yes. Dot & Key appears in 38.7% of d2c skincare answers across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode combined, ranked #4 as of 12 July 2026.

## Who does Dot & Key compete with in AI answers?

In d2c skincare, Dot & Key's closest AI-search rivals are Minimalist, The Derma Co, Plum.

## How is Dot & Key's AI visibility measured?

The CITE Index runs 50 unaided buyer prompts for d2c skincare every night against ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode, then measures how often Dot & Key is named. This page reflects the reading from 12 July 2026.

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## Is Dot & Key winning or losing in AI search?

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