---
title: "Get Trending Brands"
method: GET
path: "/public/brands/trending"
tags: ["Brand Library - Public"]
---

# Get Trending Brands

`GET /public/brands/trending`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://geo.sig.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://geo.sig.ai/public/brands/trending`
- Auth: none declared

Get brands sorted by AI visibility score.

By default only returns trending brands (ai_trend_direction='up').
Pass trending_only=false to return ALL brands with scores — used by /best pages.
By default scoped to AI/tech ecosystem verticals. Pass all_verticals=true
to include every industry.

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer
- `vertical` string, nullable
- `all_verticals` boolean: If true, include all verticals (not just AI/tech ecosystem)
- `trending_only` boolean: If false, return ALL scored brands (not just trending). Used by /best pages.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- TrendingBrandItem[]
  - `brand` string, required
  - `slug` string, required
  - `website` string, nullable
  - `vertical` string, required
  - `subcategory` string, nullable
  - `tier` string, nullable
  - `visibilityScore` integer, nullable
  - `trendDirection` string, nullable
  - `aiRank` integer, nullable
  - `totalBrands` integer, nullable
  - `signal` string, nullable
  - `signal_date` string, nullable
  - `tags` string[]
  - `marketStatus` string, nullable
  - `sourceFreshness` string, nullable
  - `entityType` string, nullable
  - `parentSlug` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/sig/apis/ai-visibility-intelligence-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sig/apis/ai-visibility-intelligence-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/sig/apis/ai-visibility-intelligence-api/revisions/3ec39f9be9e0?raw)