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AI profile · San Diego, CA

Orkin

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Orkin ranks #2 of 20 among the pest control companies AI assistants recommend in San Diego, CA, named by 8 of the 10 assistants that answered — holding the same #2 it held in the previous edition.

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Pest Control · San Diego, CA
#2
2nd of 20 businesses AI names
Held #2
8 of 10 assistants
AlexaClaudeDeepSeekGeminiGrokMeta AIMistralPerplexity
Edition of October 1, 2026·16 mentions
#2
Best rank
8/10
Assistants recommending
16
Mentions this edition
1
Category ranked
Hidden
out of 100
AI Access score · orkin.com
Free AI Access score · measured October 2026

Can the AI assistants actually read orkin.com?

How well the assistants can read orkin.com, out of 100 (what it checks). The only scored pest control company ranked above Orkin scored higher. The typical score in this ranking is in the 40s.

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Which AI assistants recommend Orkin

Alexa, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, Grok, Meta AI, Mistral and Perplexity name Orkin when asked for pest control companies in San Diego, CA. ChatGPT and Siri answered the same questions without naming it. Its strongest question is “Who are the best pest control companies in San Diego, CA?”, where it ranks #1. Terminix holds #1, one place ahead, with 18 mentions to Orkin's 16. The site cited most often in the answers that name it is consumeraffairs.com (3×).

What “searches the web” and “answers from memory” mean.

ChatGPTNot naming youSearches the web
ClaudeRecommends youSearches the web
GeminiRecommends youSearches the web
PerplexityRecommends youSearches the web
Google AI OverviewsNamed no one on this listSearches the web
Microsoft CopilotNamed no one on this listSearches the web
SiriNot naming youVoice assistant
AlexaRecommends youVoice assistant
GrokRecommends youAnswers from memory
Meta AIRecommends youAnswers from memory
DeepSeekRecommends youAnswers from memory
MistralRecommends youAnswers from memory

What the AI assistants say about Orkin

Across 2 answers from 2 assistants in the October 2026 edition, this is what they told customers about Orkin — in their words, as recorded.

Positive in all 2 answers that described it.

  • 24/7 service

    Mistral

  • can be pricier than local companies

    Mistral

  • comprehensive pest control (ants, rodents, termites, bed bugs)

    Mistral

  • eco-friendly options

    Mistral

  • good for emergency service

    Mistral

  • highlighted by ConsumerAffairs

    Perplexity

  • large provider with broad pest-control services

    Perplexity

  • Nationally recognized

    Mistral

  • strong guarantees

    Mistral

These are the assistants' own statements about Orkin when asked for pest control companies in San Diego, CA, recorded as given. We don't verify them — an assistant can be out of date or wrong, and that is exactly what a business needs to know. How these are recorded.

Rank, movement and who's ahead

Each ranking Orkin holds in San Diego, CA, how it has moved edition to edition, and the businesses directly above and below it.

San Diego, CA

Pest Control

Held #2
#2of 20
Rank history
#1#3#5#2#2Sep 2026Oct 2026

2 editions on record. Lower is better: #1 sits at the top.

Who's around you

The gap to close: every assistant naming Terminix already names you too — the difference is how often. More mentions from the sources below is what moves you up.

Your rank by question#3I need a pest control company in San Diego, CA. Who do you recommend?#1Who are the best pest control companies in San Diego, CA?#2Best affordable pest control company near San Diego?

Named by 8 of 10 assistants that answered · 16 mentions · edition of October 1, 2026 · see the full pest control list

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Where the assistants read about Orkin

8 sites were cited in the answers that named Orkin; most often consumeraffairs.com (3×), yelp.com (3×) and todayshomeowner.com (3×). Its own site, orkin.com, was not among the sites cited.

  1. 01 consumeraffairs.comDirectory & reviews 2 of 10 assistants
  2. 02 yelp.comDirectory & reviews 1 of 10 assistants
  3. 03 todayshomeowner.com 1 of 10 assistants
  4. 04 forbes.comDirectory & reviews 2 of 10 assistants
  5. 05 pestcontrolcalifornia.us 1 of 10 assistants
  6. 06 dougsbugspestcontrol.comRanked #11 · Doug’s Bug Company 1 of 10 assistants
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  1. 07 thumbtack.comDirectory & reviews 1 of 10 assistants
  2. 08 thrasherpest.comRanked #3 · Thrasher Pest Control 1 of 10 assistants

Common questions

What is Orkin's website?

Orkin's website is https://www.orkin.com/ — the site the AI assistants' own answers point to for this business in San Diego, CA, and checked to be this business's own website.

Do AI assistants recommend Orkin?

Yes. In the edition of October 1, 2026, 8 of the 10 assistants that answered named Orkin when asked for pest control companies in San Diego, CA: Alexa, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, Grok, Meta AI, Mistral, Perplexity. It ranks #2 for pest control companies.

Where does Orkin rank for pest control companies in San Diego, CA?

#2 of 20, named by 8 of the 10 assistants that answered, across 16 mentions — holding the same #2 it held in the previous edition.

What is Orkin's AI Access score?

A free 0–100 measure of how well AI assistants can read orkin.com: whether their crawlers are allowed in, whether the site answers the questions customers ask them, and whether it publishes the files they look for. We measured it on October 12, 2026. The number is shown only to a verified email address: enter yours on this page and we send it with the top fixes.

What do AI assistants say about Orkin?

Asked for pest control companies, the assistants described Orkin with statements such as "24/7 service", "can be pricier than local companies", "comprehensive pest control (ants, rodents, termites, bed bugs)", "eco-friendly options" — their own words, recorded as given and not verified by us. Positive in all 2 answers that described it.

Which AI assistants don't recommend Orkin?

In the edition of October 1, 2026, ChatGPT and Siri answered the question for pest control companies in San Diego, CA without naming Orkin.

Who ranks ahead of Orkin in San Diego, CA?

Terminix (#1) — Terminix is one place ahead, named by 8 assistants across 18 mentions. Thrasher Pest Control is one place behind at #3.

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