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how much of the world’s AI attention goes to ChatGPT — tracked daily across 87 countries.
ChatGPT (OpenAI) holds 74.4% of global AI-tool search interest this week — rank 1 of 26 tools tracked, up 1.1pp over the last 30 days. It is the #1 choice in 87 and top-2 in 87 of the 87 tracked countries. Its strongest market is Austria, where it takes 94.0% of AI-tool searches. 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 trend
weekly, 2025-10-05 → 2026-09-27. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
headlines from official sources, last 60 days; chips show how search share and attention moved in the 7 days after each — correlation, not causation. the full feed is the wire.
02 · momentum
share moves from daily snapshots. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts — snapshot history accumulates from Jul 7, 2026.
03 · where it’s strongest
share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
| # | country | share of AI searches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 94.0% |
| 2 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 94.0% |
| 3 | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | 93.0% |
| 4 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 92.0% |
| 5 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 91.1% |
| 6 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 91.0% |
| 7 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 91.0% |
| 8 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 90.0% |
| 9 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 90.0% |
| 10 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 90.0% |
share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts. country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-10-05.
04 · attention
daily Wikipedia pageviews for “ChatGPT” — a full year of public curiosity. source: Wikimedia Pageviews API.
05 · developer signal
downloads include CI machines and mirrors — momentum, not headcount.
full developer picture — npm, PyPI, GitHub, Hugging Face — on the developer signal page.
faq
Austria shows the strongest ChatGPT preference of the 87 countries tracked: 94.0% of its AI-tool search interest goes to ChatGPT, versus 74.4% globally. Next come Switzerland (94.0%) and Dominican Republic (93.0%). This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
By search interest, yes: 74.4% of global AI-tool searches this week, ahead of Gemini at 9.6%. It is the top choice in 87 of 87 tracked countries.
74.4% this week — rank 1 of the 26 AI tools tracked. Over the last 30 days its global share moved +1.1pp. Shares are anchor-normalized Google search interest, so the 26 tools sum to roughly 100% per country.
Its global search share is up 1.1pp over the last 30 days — ChatGPT now takes 74.4% of AI-tool searches. The tracker refreshes daily, so this answer updates with the data.
compare ChatGPT against all 26 tools on the race chart, or head back to the tracker hub.
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