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AI in Saudi Arabia — which tools does it prefer?

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

71.4%
ChatGPT — the leader
of Saudi Arabia’s AI searches
9.3%
Gemini — runner-up
rank #2 in Saudi Arabia
9.3%
Gemini
the pick beyond ChatGPT
21
tools with signal
of 26 tracked · this week

Saudi Arabia’s AI-tool searches go first to ChatGPT — 71.4% of the country’s AI search interest this week, versus 74.4% for ChatGPT worldwide (-3.0pp below the global figure). Gemini is second at 9.3%, and beyond ChatGPT the local favourite is Gemini (9.3%). 21 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 Saudi Arabia’s preference

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

all 26 tools in Saudi Arabia — baked in daily

#toolcompanyshare in Saudi Arabiaglobal
1ChatGPTOpenAI71.4%74.4%
2GeminiGoogle9.3%9.6%
3ClaudeAnthropic6.2%4.1%
4NotebookLMGoogle2.6%1.6%
5DeepSeekDeepSeek2.5%2.1%
6GrokxAI1.7%2.1%
7ElevenLabsElevenLabs1.3%0.5%
8Character.AICharacter1.1%0.9%
9QwenAlibaba0.8%0.7%
10ReplitReplit0.6%0.2%
11SunoSuno0.4%0.3%
12PerplexityPerplexity0.3%0.3%
13MidjourneyMidjourney0.3%0.2%
14Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft0.2%0.3%
15Janitor AIJanitorAI0.2%0.5%
16KimiMoonshot AI0.2%0.1%
17LumaLuma AI0.2%0.0%
18VeoGoogle0.2%0.2%
19CursorAnysphere0.1%0.2%
20Leonardo.AiCanva0.1%0.2%
21RunwayRunway0.1%0.2%
22Meta AIMeta0.0%1.1%
23GitHub CopilotGitHub0.0%0.2%
24SoraOpenAI0.0%0.1%
25MistralMistral AI0.0%0.0%
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 Saudi Arabia’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 Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia

Which AI is most popular in Saudi Arabia?

ChatGPT — it takes 71.4% of Saudi Arabia's AI-tool search interest this week; Gemini is second at 9.3%. Shares measure relative Google search interest — preference, not usage counts.

Which AI does Saudi Arabia prefer beyond ChatGPT?

Gemini: setting ChatGPT aside, it is Saudi Arabia's strongest AI preference at 9.3% of the country's AI-tool searches — rank #2 overall.

How does Saudi Arabia compare with the rest of the world?

ChatGPT's share in Saudi Arabia is 71.4% versus 74.4% worldwide — 3.0pp below its global figure. The full 26-tool ranking above is rebuilt every day from fresh Google Trends data.

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