head-to-head · ai tracker
two tools, one question — answered with daily search-interest data across 87 countries.
Right now the world searches for Character.AI more: 0.9% of global AI-tool search interest this week versus 0.5% for ElevenLabs — a lead of 0.4pp. Country-by-country, Character.AI is the preferred pick in 33 of the 87 tracked countries and ElevenLabs in 24. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
updated 2026-10-05 · search-share data through Oct 2, 2026 · refreshed daily
01 · the two-horse race
weekly, 2025-10-05 → 2026-09-27. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
02 · momentum
share moves from daily snapshots, side by side. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts — history accumulates from Jul 7, 2026.
03 · who prefers what
every country compared on its own shares; ranked by margin. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
| # | country | Character.AI | ElevenLabs | margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 2.5% | 0.8% | +1.7pp |
| 2 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2.4% | 0.8% | +1.6pp |
| 3 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 4.0% | 2.6% | +1.4pp |
| 4 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 1.7% | 0.4% | +1.3pp |
| 5 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 1.5% | 0.4% | +1.1pp |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 United States | 1.5% | 0.4% | +1.1pp |
| 7 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1.3% | 0.4% | +0.9pp |
| 8 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 2.5% | 1.6% | +0.9pp |
| # | country | ElevenLabs | Character.AI | margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1.5% | 0.3% | +1.2pp |
| 2 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 1.1% | 0.4% | +0.7pp |
| 3 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 0.8% | 0.2% | +0.6pp |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1.0% | 0.4% | +0.6pp |
| 5 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 0.8% | 0.3% | +0.5pp |
| 6 | 🇬🇭 Ghana | 0.7% | 0.2% | +0.5pp |
| 7 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 0.9% | 0.5% | +0.4pp |
| 8 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 1.2% | 0.8% | +0.4pp |
country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-10-05.
faq
Globally, yes — Character.AI holds 0.9% of AI-tool search interest this week versus ElevenLabs's 0.5%, a lead of 0.4pp. Character.AI is also the preferred pick in 33 of the 87 tracked countries, against 24 for ElevenLabs. This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
ElevenLabs out-searches Character.AI in 24 of the 87 tracked countries — most strongly in Nigeria (1.5% vs 0.3%), Morocco (1.1% vs 0.4%), Japan (0.8% vs 0.2%). The full country split is in the tables above and refreshes daily.
Over the last 30 days Character.AI's global search share moved -0.1pp and ElevenLabs's +0.1pp — so ElevenLabs has the better momentum right now. Day-to-day search share is noisy; read short windows as weather, not climate.
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