Microsoft Copilot vs Perplexity — Which Is More Popular? (updated daily)

Microsoft Copilot vs Perplexity — which is more popular?

two tools, one question — answered with daily search-interest data across 85 countries.

0.5%

Microsoft Copilot · global share

rank #12 of 26 · this week

0.5%

Perplexity · global share

rank #11 of 26 · this week

countries prefer Microsoft Copilot

of 85 tracked · vs Perplexity

countries prefer Perplexity

of 85 tracked · vs Microsoft Copilot

This week it’s a dead heat: Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity both hold 0.5% of global AI-tool search interest. Country-by-country, Microsoft Copilot is the preferred pick in 21 of the 85 tracked countries and Perplexity in 34. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

updated 2026-07-23 · refreshed daily

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 Microsoft Copilot beats Perplexity — top 8 of 21

#	country	Microsoft Copilot	Perplexity	margin
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1.1%	0.3%	+0.8pp
2	🇳🇱 Netherlands	0.9%	0.3%	+0.6pp
3	🇯🇵 Japan	1.0%	0.4%	+0.6pp
4	🇨🇿 Czechia	0.7%	0.3%	+0.4pp
5	🇺🇸 United States	0.7%	0.3%	+0.4pp
6	🇦🇺 Australia	0.8%	0.5%	+0.3pp
7	🇪🇸 Spain	0.5%	0.2%	+0.3pp
8	🇧🇪 Belgium	0.7%	0.4%	+0.3pp

where Perplexity beats Microsoft Copilot — top 8 of 34

#	country	Perplexity	Microsoft Copilot	margin
1	🇬🇭 Ghana	1.0%	0.3%	+0.7pp
2	🇳🇬 Nigeria	0.7%	0.0%	+0.7pp
3	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	0.6%	0.0%	+0.6pp
4	🇷🇺 Russia	0.7%	0.2%	+0.5pp
5	🇧🇩 Bangladesh	0.4%	0.0%	+0.4pp
6	🇮🇩 Indonesia	0.4%	0.0%	+0.4pp
7	🇳🇵 Nepal	0.4%	0.0%	+0.4pp
8	🇺🇬 Uganda	0.8%	0.4%	+0.4pp

country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-07-23.

questions people ask about Microsoft Copilot vs Perplexity

Is Microsoft Copilot more popular than Perplexity?

It's a dead heat this week: both Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity hold 0.5% of global AI-tool search interest. Country-by-country, Microsoft Copilot leads in 21 of the 85 tracked countries and Perplexity in 34. This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.

Where is Perplexity bigger than Microsoft Copilot?

Perplexity out-searches Microsoft Copilot in 34 of the 85 tracked countries — most strongly in Ghana (1.0% vs 0.3%), Nigeria (0.7% vs 0.0%), Ethiopia (0.6% vs 0.0%). The full country split is in the tables above and refreshes daily.

Is Microsoft Copilot growing faster than Perplexity?

Over the last 30 days Microsoft Copilot's global search share moved -0.1pp and Perplexity's -0.3pp — so Microsoft Copilot has the better momentum right now. Day-to-day search share is noisy; read short windows as weather, not climate.