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Xtra

Latest three-month snapshot through 2026-07-21 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.

4%share of voice · 5 of 120 recommendation answers
0%named first in recommendation answers
50%positive tone · 11 of 22 coded mentions

Laundry Detergent · 1 wave · n=120 answers, pooled

By model

How often each model brings the brand up in recommendation answers.

modelshare of voiceanswers
ChatGPT0%0 of 40
Claude13%5 of 40
Gemini0%0 of 40

Share of recommendations over time

Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.

waveshare of voiceanswerschange
2026-07-214%5 of 120

In their words

22 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone. Recent quotes are deduplicated and mixed across models.

What they recommend

“typically the lowest-cost mainstream option”
ChatGPT · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“typically the lowest cost per load. A large 260-load bottle was listed around $12.98 (about 5¢/load)”
ChatGPT · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“leading ultra-budget liquid laundry detergents”
Gemini · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“often the cheapest liquid laundry detergent at grocery and dollar stores...works well for routine washes and basic freshening”
Gemini · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“Xtra detergent is another budget-friendly option”
Claude · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent

Where they hedge

“These brands...sometimes retail for as little as $6 to $8 for over 100 loads. They are highly watered down, but they will refresh clothes that are lightly soiled”
Gemini · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“Very cheap per load, decent for regular loads (not heavy soiling)”
Claude · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“even the cheapest brand (Xtra) costs about 4 cents more per load in a smaller container.”
Claude · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“Lowest-cost option for routine, lightly soiled laundry, but it's generally better for everyday loads than stubborn stains”
ChatGPT · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“a reasonable choice for ordinary loads, though it may not be ideal for heavily stained laundry”
ChatGPT · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent

What they warn about

“sparked numerous class-action lawsuits against major manufacturers (like the makers of Tide, Gain, Xtra, and Kirkland Signature) for misleading packaging”
Gemini · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“slightly better than Xtra (which is mostly water with very few active ingredients)”
Gemini · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent
“the dollar store brand and Xtra both had awful smells”
Claude · 2026-07-21 · Laundry Detergent

The substitution map

Which competitors models suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.

Xtra suggested as the cheaper alternative to
  • arm & hammer ×6
  • purex ×5
  • tide original ×2
  • tide ×1
  • persil ×1

Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.