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TravelTime.

A look at how TravelTime is described, positioned, and quoted inside Google's AI Overviews, the AI answer box at the top of search results, and where the brand shows up versus goes missing.

Sitetraveltime.com
Where we lookedGoogle AI Overviews, US
Questions tested39 brand, category, and competitor queries
PreparedJuly 31, 2026  ·  by AUQ
AI Visibility Score
46
out of 100. Low band. TravelTime is cited in 17 of 39 AI answers. It shows up on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime. It is absent on Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.
Verified AI Overview citations
17
TravelTime's brand is cited in 17 of the 39 AI-answer queries we tested.
AI answer trigger rate
100%
Google's AI answer box fires on 39 of 39 tracked queries.
Citation rate when AI answers
44%
Share of AI-answer queries where the brand is actually quoted.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

TravelTime scores 46 of 100 for AI Overview visibility. The work is closing the citation and identity gaps.

TravelTime is cited in 17 of 39 AI answers. It shows up on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime. It is absent on Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.

AI answers fire on 100% of tracked queries, yet TravelTime is quoted in only 44% of them. When it does appear, it sits as a listed provider, rarely the lead source.

AI Visibility Score
46
Low band
BarelyLowCompetitiveDominant
What's in the score
  • How often AI answers appear100 / 100
  • Inclusion in category answers44 / 100
  • Quality of placement when cited50 / 100
  • How AI describes the brand50 / 100
  • Topic coverage breadth50 / 100
  • Your pages being quoted44 / 100
IDENTITY IN AI OVERVIEWS

How the brand describes itself, and how Google's AI describes it.

What the brand says about itself

Travel Time API

TravelTime Location API | Build Without Limits NEW drive time accuracy tool: TravelTime, Mapbox, HERE, TomTom & more benchmarked against Google. US, UK, Australia, and more live now. Try now Products Solutions Pricing Content Hub Blog Ctraveltime.com, 2026

Differentiators it leads with: Travel Time API, Isochrone, Routing API, Location Intelligence.

What Google's AI says

Recognized in AI answers for Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime

Cited as a provider on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime queries.
Appears alongside youtube.com, esri.com, medium.com.
The core gap
TravelTime presents as travel time API, isochrone, routing API, location intelligence, geospatial search. AI Overviews cite it on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime and it is absent on Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.
Words AI uses for the brand
Travel Time ApiIsochroneTraveltime
The brand's own pillars that AI omits
Routing ApiLocation IntelligenceGeospatial SearchCited source on vendor and comparison queries
CONTENT AND ENTITY COVERAGE

The topics that matter to the brand, and where it shows up in AI answers today.

See the full query-by-query breakdown →

TopicPresence in AI answersBuyer intent
Travel Time ApiOwnedpositioning
IsochroneOwnedpositioning
TraveltimeOwnedcomparison
Routing ApiInvisiblepositioning
Location IntelligenceInvisiblepositioning
Geospatial SearchInvisiblepositioning
Buyer-journey coverage

Problem Aware. overview queries: TravelTime appears on 3 of 6 themes.

Solution Aware. Owned on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime; absent on Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.

Alternatives. 0 themes name the brand without citing it; 22 queries answer without it at all.

AI OVERVIEW PERFORMANCE

Where the brand shows up in Google's AI, and the high-value queries it is missing.

See all queries we tested →

Tracked keywords
39
Brand, category, and comparison queries analyzed.
AI answers fired
39
100% of tracked queries trigger an AI Overview.
Times brand cited
17
44% citation rate when AI answers.
Total brand mentions
17
Across all observed AI responses.
QUERIES WE TESTED

Every query we ran against Google's AI Overview, and what we found.

39 queries across branded, positioning, and comparison intent. "Cited" means TravelTime's own domain is a source in the AI answer. "Named, not cited" means the brand is mentioned but is not the source. "Absent" means the AI answered without it.

QueryTypeTravelTime in the AI answerTop sources cited
best travel time apiPositioningCiteddocs.traveltime.com, developers.google.com, traveltime.com
travel time api vendorsPositioningCiteddocs.traveltime.com, github.com, traveltime.com
travel time api solutionsPositioningCitedtraveltime.com, esri.com, docs.traveltime.com
travel time api softwarePositioningCiteddocs.traveltime.com, traveltime.com, developers.google.com
travel time api platformPositioningCiteddocs.traveltime.com, traveltime.com, esri.com
top travel time api providersPositioningCitedtraveltime.com, github.com, youtube.com
travel time api comparisonPositioningCiteddocs.traveltime.com, traveltime.com, help.traveltime.com
best isochronePositioningCitedfelt.com, smappen.com, traveltime.com
isochrone vendorsPositioningCiteddigital-geography.com, traveltime.com, smappen.com
isochrone solutionsPositioningAbsentlearn.microsoft.com, stadiamaps.com, mapbox.com
isochrone softwarePositioningCitedsmappen.com, felt.com, traveltime.com
isochrone platformPositioningCiteddevelopers.google.com, smappen.com, stadiamaps.com
top isochrone providersPositioningCitedtraveltime.com, radiusmapper.com, geoapify.com
isochrone comparisonPositioningCitedsmappen.com, youtube.com, symaps.io
best routing apiPositioningAbsentdevelopers.google.com, reddit.com, geoapify.com
routing api vendorsPositioningAbsentsolvice.io, timefold.ai, mireo.com
routing api solutionsPositioningAbsenthere.com, developers.google.com, geoapify.com
routing api softwarePositioningAbsenthere.com, graphhopper.com, openrouteservice.org
routing api platformPositioningAbsentapi-platform.com, developers.google.com, here.com
top routing api providersPositioningAbsentreddit.com, local-eyes.nl, here.com
routing api comparisonPositioningAbsentreddit.com, developer.trimblemaps.com, valerieparhamthompson.com
best location intelligencePositioningAbsentesri.com, growthfactor.ai, caliper.com
location intelligence vendorsPositioningAbsentesri.com, peerspot.com, unacast.com
location intelligence solutionsPositioningAbsentesri.com, ibm.com, mapbox.com
location intelligence softwarePositioningAbsentesri.com, ibm.com, linkedin.com
location intelligence platformPositioningAbsentclevermaps.io, peerspot.com, caliper.com
top location intelligence providersPositioningAbsentinatlas.com, esri.com, growthfactor.ai
location intelligence comparisonPositioningAbsentcarto.com, peerspot.com, guideflow.com
best geospatial searchPositioningAbsentreddit.com, youtube.com, linkedin.com
geospatial search vendorsPositioningAbsentsafegraph.com, esri.com, voyagersearch.com
geospatial search solutionsPositioningAbsentsearchstax.com, mapsplatform.google.com, stackoverflow.com
geospatial search softwarePositioningAbsentvoyagersearch.com, guides.lib.utexas.edu, linkedin.com
geospatial search platformPositioningAbsentfgdc.gov, geoplatform.gov, voyagersearch.com
top geospatial search providersPositioningAbsentesri.com, datarade.ai, geowgs84.com
geospatial search comparisonPositioningAbsentbenfeifke.com, youtube.com, drops.dagstuhl.de
alternatives to TravelTimeComparisonCitedgeoawesome.com, g2.com, traveltime.com
TravelTime vs Google Maps PlatformComparisonCiteddevelopers.google.com, community.home-assistant.io, level12.io
TravelTime vs MapboxComparisonCitedtraveltime.com, mapbox.com, docs.mapbox.com
TravelTime vs HEREComparisonCitedtraveltime.com, forum.myrouteapp.com, trustradius.com
THREE FINDINGS THAT MATTER
01

The brand is missing from 56% of AI-answer queries

TravelTime is cited in 17 of the 39 AI answers we triggered.

02

AI misreads the category

TravelTime presents as travel time API, isochrone, routing API, location intelligence, geospatial search. AI Overviews cite it on Travel Time Api, Isochrone, Traveltime and it is absent on Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.

TOP THREE MOVES
01

Win presence on Routing Api

Impact high · effort medium · 30 to 60 days

02

Convert named-not-cited queries into citations

Impact medium · effort low · 0 to 30 days

03

Earn placement in the third-party listicles AI cites

Impact high · effort medium · 30 to 90 days

WHERE GOOGLE'S AI GETS ITS ANSWERS

The sources Google's AI cites in this category, and what it tells you about earning citations.

Domain AI citesPagesContext
youtube.com14Cited on 14 of the queries we tested.
esri.com9Cited on 9 of the queries we tested.
medium.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
growthfactor.ai8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
developers.google.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
solvice.io7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
linkedin.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
reddit.com6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
geoapify.com6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
dev.to6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
Reading
Independent listicles, communities, and rival explainers win the citations TravelTime is missing. Earning AI citation on the invisible themes means placement on those third-party pages, not only owning its own glossary.
AI-REVEALED PEERS

The competitive set drawn by Google's AI itself. Observed, not chosen.

See which queries each peer won →

Brands and domains Google's AI cites in place of TravelTime on the queries where it is absent. Observed, not chosen.

PeerHow AI frames it
youtube.comCited on 14 of the tested queries.
esri.comCited on 9 of the tested queries.
medium.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
growthfactor.aiCited on 8 of the tested queries.
developers.google.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
solvice.ioCited on 7 of the tested queries.
linkedin.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
reddit.comCited on 6 of the tested queries.
Key observation
youtube.com is the most-cited source across the queries TravelTime is missing.
90-DAY ROADMAP

Three sprints from first wins to compounding category presence.

Month 1  ·  Days 1 to 30
  • Publish solution and comparison pages for Routing Api, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Search.
  • Build linkable comparison assets so AI Overviews can cite the brand's own domain.
Month 2  ·  Days 31 to 60
  • Earn placement in third-party best-of listicles and review sites the AI cites.
  • Seed community and review presence where AI Overviews pull trust signals.
Month 3  ·  Days 61 to 90
  • Expand owned comparison content across decision-stage queries.
  • Re-audit to confirm invisible themes move to cited and track citation share.