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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.

34.7%
ChatGPT — the leader
of Russia’s AI searches
34.7%
DeepSeek — runner-up
rank #2 in Russia
34.7%
DeepSeek
the pick beyond ChatGPT
24
tools with signal
of 26 tracked · this week

Russia’s AI-tool searches go first to ChatGPT — 34.7% of the country’s AI search interest this week, versus 74.4% for ChatGPT worldwide (-39.7pp below the global figure). DeepSeek is second at 34.7%, and beyond ChatGPT the local favourite is DeepSeek (34.7%). 24 of the 26 tracked tools register measurable interest here. 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 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
1ChatGPTOpenAI34.7%74.4%
2DeepSeekDeepSeek34.7%2.1%
3QwenAlibaba9.2%0.7%
4GrokxAI5.4%2.1%
5ClaudeAnthropic3.5%4.1%
6Character.AICharacter2.4%0.9%
7GeminiGoogle2.3%9.6%
8Janitor AIJanitorAI1.8%0.5%
9MidjourneyMidjourney1.1%0.2%
10SunoSuno0.9%0.3%
11ElevenLabsElevenLabs0.8%0.5%
12PerplexityPerplexity0.5%0.3%
13NotebookLMGoogle0.5%1.6%
14KimiMoonshot AI0.4%0.1%
15CursorAnysphere0.3%0.2%
16Leonardo.AiCanva0.3%0.2%
17Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft0.2%0.3%
18GitHub CopilotGitHub0.2%0.2%
19LumaLuma AI0.2%0.0%
20ReplitReplit0.2%0.2%
21VeoGoogle0.2%0.2%
22RunwayRunway0.1%0.2%
23SoraOpenAI0.1%0.1%
24MistralMistral AI0.1%0.0%
25Meta AIMeta0.0%1.1%
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 34.7% of Russia's AI-tool search interest this week; DeepSeek is second at 34.7%. 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 34.7% 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 34.7% versus 74.4% worldwide — 39.7pp 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.