ChatGPT's growth is bouncing back, and rivals still have less than 10% of AI chatbot traffic each
ChatGPT has more than 81% of traffic to six major AI chatbots, Graphite found, as growth resumes and Claude and Gemini remain far behind.
TL;DR
- ChatGPT now holds over 81% of worldwide traffic to major AI chatbots, according to Graphite research.
- No competitor has managed to capture even 10% of the AI chatbot market.
- ChatGPT usage resumed growth this year, with monthly visits reaching a record 61.35 billion in September.
- While rivals like Claude and Gemini are growing, they started from smaller bases and have not significantly challenged ChatGPT's dominance.
- ChatGPT is increasingly referring traffic to other websites, accounting for 60% of a 92% jump in AI service referral traffic over the past year.
- Google's AI Overviews now appear in 62% of US searches, and its AI Mode attracted 491 million US web visits in August.
- Despite US leadership in AI development, the US accounts for only 8.8% of worldwide AI traffic, with over 90% usage occurring internationally.
- Overall monthly visits to major AI services reached 76 billion worldwide, a 37% increase from the previous year.