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ChatGPT vs NotebookLM — which is more popular?

two tools, one question — answered with daily search-interest data across 87 countries.

74.4%
ChatGPT · global share
rank #1 of 26 · this week
1.6%
NotebookLM · global share
rank #6 of 26 · this week
87
countries prefer ChatGPT
of 87 tracked · vs NotebookLM
0
countries prefer NotebookLM
of 87 tracked · vs ChatGPT

Right now the world searches for ChatGPT more: 74.4% of global AI-tool search interest this week versus 1.6% for NotebookLM — a lead of 72.8pp. Country-by-country, ChatGPT is the preferred pick in 87 of the 87 tracked countries and NotebookLM in 0. 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

ChatGPT vs NotebookLM — 12 months of global search share

weekly, 2025-10-05 → 2026-09-27. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

02 · momentum

how both moved — 1d / 7d / 30d

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

the countries on each side

every country compared on its own shares; ranked by margin. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

where ChatGPT beats NotebookLM — top 8 of 87

#countryChatGPTNotebookLMmargin
1🇦🇹 Austria94.0%0.0%+94.0pp
2🇨🇭 Switzerland94.0%0.0%+94.0pp
3🇩🇴 Dominican Republic93.0%0.0%+93.0pp
4🇩🇰 Denmark92.0%0.0%+92.0pp
5🇮🇪 Ireland91.1%0.0%+91.1pp
6🇨🇷 Costa Rica91.0%0.0%+91.0pp
7🇵🇦 Panama91.0%0.0%+91.0pp
8🇸🇻 El Salvador90.0%0.0%+90.0pp

where NotebookLM beats ChatGPT — top 0 of 0

No tracked country prefers NotebookLM over ChatGPT this week.

country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-10-05.

faq

questions people ask about ChatGPT vs NotebookLM

Is ChatGPT more popular than NotebookLM?

Globally, yes — ChatGPT holds 74.4% of AI-tool search interest this week versus NotebookLM's 1.6%, a lead of 72.8pp. ChatGPT is also the preferred pick in 87 of the 87 tracked countries, against 0 for NotebookLM. This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

Where is NotebookLM bigger than ChatGPT?

Nowhere right now: no tracked country registers more search interest in NotebookLM than in ChatGPT this week. That can change — this page refreshes daily.

Is ChatGPT growing faster than NotebookLM?

Over the last 30 days ChatGPT's global search share moved +1.1pp and NotebookLM's -0.2pp — so ChatGPT has the better momentum right now. Day-to-day search share is noisy; read short windows as weather, not climate.

go deeper: ChatGPT stats · NotebookLM stats · all 26 tools on one chart.