What does AI recommend for supportive non-slip work shoes?

HOKA continues its reign as the top-recommended brand for supportive work shoes due to its signature maximalist cushioning. Meanwhile, AI responses show a growing interest in specialized, healthcare-first brands like STAND+ and Clove, which have gained significant traction since late 2025.

Which supportive non-slip work shoes brands appear most in AI answers?

Across 3,973 AI responses, Dansko is mentioned most, named in 50% of them, followed by HOKA (49%) and Skechers (48%).

How does Parse rank these brands?

Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 3,973 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.

How does a brand enter this ranking?

Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.

Best supportive non-slip work shoes, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 3,973 AI responses · See how Parse measures this

Supportive Non-Slip Work Shoes

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Measured across ChatGPT & Google AI

Best Supportive Non-Slip Work Shoes, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	DanskoA classic clog choice for healthcare, known for arch support and durability.	A classic clog choice for healthcare, known for arch support and durability.	50%
2	HOKADominant leader, consistently praised for maximum cushioning and all-day comfort.	Dominant leader, consistently praised for maximum cushioning and all-day comfort.	49%
3	SkechersA top contender, frequently cited for its memory foam comfort and value.	A top contender, frequently cited for its memory foam comfort and value.	48%
4	Brooks Running		30%
5	Shoes For CrewsA primary recommendation for certified slip-resistance, especially for food service roles.	A primary recommendation for certified slip-resistance, especially for food service roles.	28%
6	New BalanceFrequently cited for its Fresh Foam cushioning and reliable stability.	Frequently cited for its Fresh Foam cushioning and reliable stability.	25%
7	STAND+A fast-rising brand, specifically engineered for healthcare workers on 12-hour shifts.	A fast-rising brand, specifically engineered for healthcare workers on 12-hour shifts.	22%
8	GoCloveKnown for its fluid-repellent, easy-to-clean shoes designed for medical professionals.	Known for its fluid-repellent, easy-to-clean shoes designed for medical professionals.	17%
9	Snibbs		14%
10	KURU Footwear		13%
11	Asics		13%
12	Dr. Scholl's		12%
13	Orthofeet		8%
14	On		8%
15	Vionic		8%
16	Blundstone		7%
17	MISE Footwear		6%
18	TredSafe		5%
19	Alegria		5%
20	Walmart		5%
21	Dr. Martens		4%
22	Nike		4%
23	Clarks		4%
24	Mozo		4%
25	OOFOS		4%
26	Famous Footwear		4%
27	ECCO		4%
28	Cole Haan		3%
29	Ninth Hall		3%
30	Crocs		3%
31	Clove		3%
32	Amberjack		3%
33	LARNMERN		3%
34	Anywear Footwear		3%
35	Klogs Footwear		3%
36	Merrell		2%
37	Reebok		2%
38	Dick's Sporting Goods		2%
39	DSW		2%
40	Birkenstock		2%
41	Calzuro		2%
42	Uniform Advantage		2%
43	Florsheim		2%
44	Superfeet		2%
45	Savvy Shoes		2%
46	Sanita		2%
47	KEEN		1%
48	Etsy		1%
49	WalkHero		1%
50	Omega Walk		1%
51	LifeStride		1%
52	Hey Dude		1%
53	Atoms		1%
54	Rockport		1%
55	Nurse Mates		1%
56	Timberland		1%
57	Genesco		1%
58	Saucony		1%
59	Naturalizer		1%
60	Wolf & Shepherd		1%
61	Powerstep		1%
62	Bruno Marc		<1%
63	Genuine Grip		<1%
64	Vans		<1%
65	REI Co-op		<1%
66	Dickies		<1%
67	Chef Uniforms		<1%
68	Giasco		<1%
69	SAS (San Antonio Shoemakers)		<1%
70	Rack Room Shoes		<1%
71	Sticky Shoes		<1%
72	adidas		<1%
73	Birdies		<1%
74	Scrubs & Beyond		<1%
75	Dr. Comfort		<1%
76	Academy Sports + Outdoors		<1%
77	Amazon		<1%
78	FIGS		<1%
79	Big 5 Sporting Goods		<1%
80	Spiez		<1%
81	Rothy's		<1%
82	Brazos		<1%
83	Shoe Carnival		<1%
84	Altra		<1%
85	AdvantisMed		<1%
86	Vibram		<1%
87	Aetrex		<1%
88	Sika Footwear		<1%
89	RunRepeat		<1%
90	HISEA		<1%
91	Fleet Feet Sports		<1%
92	Ryka		<1%
93	Kohl's		<1%
94	Hawkwell Care		<1%
95	Men's Wearhouse		<1%
96	Macy's		<1%
97	Allbirds		<1%
98	Easy Spirit		<1%
99	Allen Edmonds		<1%
100	Dockers		<1%