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Kimi — how much is the world using it?

how much of the world’s AI attention goes to Kimi — tracked daily across 85 countries.

1.6%
global share
this week · of AI-tool searches
#6
rank
of 26 tools tracked
+1.2pp
30-day move
global share · percentage points
2.2%
strongest market
South Korea

Kimi (Moonshot AI) holds 1.6% of global AI-tool search interest this week — rank 6 of 26 tools tracked, up 1.2pp over the last 30 days. It is not yet a top-2 choice in any of the 85 tracked countries. Its strongest market is South Korea, where it takes 2.2% of AI-tool searches. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

updated 2026-07-21 · refreshed daily

01 · the trend

share of global AI search interest — 12 months

weekly, 2025-07-13 → 2026-07-19. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

recent Kimi news — with the market reaction

Moonshot AI - Kimi CLI Releases · Jul 16, 2026

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

how Kimi moved — 1d / 7d / 30d

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

the countries that prefer Kimi most

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

top 10 countries — baked in daily

share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts. country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-07-21.

04 · attention

who’s reading about Kimi

daily Wikipedia pageviews for “Kimi (chatbot)” — a full year of public curiosity. source: Wikimedia Pageviews API.

05 · developer signal

what developers pull for Kimi

downloads include CI machines and mirrors — momentum, not headcount.

MoonshotAI/Kimi-K2 · GitHub
10,982

full developer picture — npm, PyPI, GitHub, Hugging Face — on the developer signal page.

faq

questions people ask about Kimi

Which country uses Kimi the most?

South Korea shows the strongest Kimi preference of the 85 countries tracked: 2.2% of its AI-tool search interest goes to Kimi, versus 1.6% globally. Next come Bangladesh (1.6%) and Japan (1.2%). This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

Is Kimi more popular than ChatGPT?

Not globally: ChatGPT holds 68.0% of AI-tool search interest this week versus Kimi's 1.6%. There is no tracked country where Kimi out-searches ChatGPT right now.

What share of global AI search interest does Kimi have?

1.6% this week — rank 6 of the 26 AI tools tracked. Over the last 30 days its global share moved +1.2pp. Shares are anchor-normalized Google search interest, so the 26 tools sum to roughly 100% per country.

Is Kimi growing?

Its global search share is up 1.2pp over the last 30 days — Kimi now takes 1.6% of AI-tool searches. The tracker refreshes daily, so this answer updates with the data.

compare Kimi against all 26 tools on the race chart, or head back to the tracker hub.

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