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Top AI Tools Used in United Kingdom (2026) — Market Share & AI Developer Density

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AI adoption in United Kingdom

#5 of 197 countries · 18 cities

United Kingdom is home to an estimated 213,637 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 18 cities we track — ranking #5 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.

213,637developers (est.)
#5of 197 countries
18tracked cities
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Top cities in United Kingdom by developers

developers

London149,765Manchester14,394Edinburgh9,832Leeds5,364Cambridge4,720Belfast3,887Sheffield3,457Liverpool3,439Bristol2,923Nottingham2,922Cardiff2,605Newcastle upon Tyne2,280
Source: Who is using AI? live data.

All tracked cities

#CityDevelopersIndex
1London149,76598
2Manchester14,39479
3Edinburgh9,83276
4Leeds5,36471
5Cambridge4,72070
6Belfast3,88769
7Sheffield3,45768
8Liverpool3,43968
9Bristol2,92367
10Nottingham2,92267
11Cardiff2,60566
12Newcastle upon Tyne2,28065
13Birmingham2,24364
14Oxford1,93763
15Glasgow1,46461
16Brighton1,30660
17Reading87157
18Aberdeen22846

How this is measured

Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily — an aggregated public-data estimate. Full method · all countries.

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