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AI in Russia — which tools does it prefer?

Russia’s whole AI diet, ranked and refreshed daily — every tracked tool’s share of the country’s search interest.

31.9%
ChatGPT — the leader
of Russia’s AI searches
29.0%
DeepSeek — runner-up
rank #2 in Russia
29.0%
DeepSeek
the pick beyond ChatGPT
24
tools with signal
of 26 tracked · this week

Russia’s AI-tool searches go first to ChatGPT31.9% of the country’s AI search interest this week, versus 68.0% for ChatGPT worldwide (-36.1pp below the global figure). DeepSeek is second at 29.0%, and beyond ChatGPT the local favourite is DeepSeek (29.0%). 24 of the 26 tracked tools register measurable interest here. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

updated 2026-07-21 · refreshed daily

01 · the ranking

every tracked tool, ranked by Russia’s preference

share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

all 26 tools in Russia — baked in daily

#toolcompanyshare in Russiaglobal
1ChatGPTOpenAI31.9%68.0%
2DeepSeekDeepSeek29.0%2.4%
3QwenAlibaba8.4%1.1%
4GrokxAI7.1%2.4%
5ClaudeAnthropic4.3%4.8%
6Character.AICharacter4.2%1.5%
7Janitor AIJanitorAI3.4%0.5%
8GeminiGoogle2.8%10.7%
9MidjourneyMidjourney1.4%0.5%
10SunoSuno1.4%0.5%
11ElevenLabsElevenLabs1.3%0.5%
12NotebookLMGoogle0.8%1.5%
13KimiMoonshot AI0.8%1.6%
14PerplexityPerplexity0.7%0.5%
15CursorAnysphere0.5%0.0%
16Leonardo.AiCanva0.4%0.0%
17GitHub CopilotGitHub0.3%0.5%
18ReplitReplit0.3%0.5%
19Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft0.2%0.5%
20LumaLuma AI0.2%0.0%
21VeoGoogle0.2%0.5%
22RunwayRunway0.1%0.0%
23SoraOpenAI0.1%0.0%
24MistralMistral AI0.1%0.0%
25Meta AIMeta0.0%1.2%
26PoeQuora0.0%0.0%

share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts. 0.0% means the tool rounds to zero here — not that nobody searches for it. tool links open each tool’s stats page.

02 · the timeline

how Russia’s preferences moved

daily share per tool from the snapshot archive. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts — history accumulates from Jul 7, 2026.

03 · momentum

1d / 7d / 30d moves in Russia

which tools are gaining and losing ground here. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

faq

questions people ask about AI in Russia

Which AI is most popular in Russia?

ChatGPT — it takes 31.9% of Russia's AI-tool search interest this week; DeepSeek is second at 29.0%. Shares measure relative Google search interest — preference, not usage counts.

Which AI does Russia prefer beyond ChatGPT?

DeepSeek: setting ChatGPT aside, it is Russia's strongest AI preference at 29.0% of the country's AI-tool searches — rank #2 overall.

How does Russia compare with the rest of the world?

ChatGPT's share in Russia is 31.9% versus 68.0% worldwide — 36.1pp below its global figure. The full 26-tool ranking above is rebuilt every day from fresh Google Trends data.

slice it yourself: Russia in the compare deep-dive · developer scene: Russia on the adoption map · raw history: series/RU.json.