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How popular isCloudResearch?

In September 2026, people searched for CloudResearch by name about 18,100 times worldwide, a 22.3% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2.5% of all global panel research platform searches, placing CloudResearch fifth out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about panel research platforms, CloudResearch appeared in three of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

CloudResearch is the fifth most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. QualtricsShare of searches 34.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. RespondentShare of searches 28.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. User InterviewsShare of searches 23.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  4. Amazon Mechanical TurkShare of searches 11.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. CloudResearchShare of searches 2.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top panel research platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CloudResearch was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. CloudResearch is the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Prolific1st
  2. User Interviews2nd
  3. Qualtrics3rd
  4. Respondent3rd
  5. CloudResearch5th
  6. Amazon Mechanical Turk–
  7. UserTesting–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • User Interviews5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Respondent4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Prolific4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Qualtrics3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CloudResearch3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Amazon Mechanical Turk0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • UserTesting0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which panel research platforms compete with CloudResearch?

CloudResearch against panel research platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Qualtrics, Respondent, User Interviews, Amazon Mechanical Turk, CloudResearch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthQualtricsRespondentUser InterviewsAmazon Mechanical TurkCloudResearchProlificUserTesting
Oct 202543.2%19.7%8.7%26.5%1.7%0.08%<0.01%
Nov 202539.3%17.9%11.8%29.4%1.6%0.08%<0.01%
Dec 202537.6%20.9%11.3%28.2%1.9%0.1%<0.01%
Jan 202631.5%26.1%11.6%28.9%1.9%0.07%<0.01%
Feb 202642.2%19.3%10.4%25.9%2.1%0.09%<0.01%
Mar 202641.3%18.9%12.4%25.3%2%0.09%<0.01%
Apr 202641.1%18.6%15.1%20.6%4.5%0.07%<0.01%
May 202638.6%21.2%17.3%19.3%3.5%0.1%<0.01%
Jun 202635.2%23.7%19.3%17.7%3.9%0.09%<0.01%
Jul 202632.2%26.7%17.6%19.8%3.6%0.11%<0.01%
Aug 202632.1%26.6%21.5%16.1%3.5%0.1%<0.01%
Sep 202634.4%28.3%23.1%11.6%2.5%0.09%<0.01%

  1. 1.Qualtrics

    34.4%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.

  2. 2.Respondent

    28.3%

    Held 2nd. 203K estimated branded searches, +21.6% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  3. 3.User Interviews

    23.1%

    Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.

  4. 4.Amazon Mechanical Turk

    11.6%

    Held 4th. 82.7K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.6 points.

  5. 5.CloudResearch

    2.5%

    Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  6. 6.Prolific

    0.09%

    Held 6th. 660 estimated branded searches, +3.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.UserTesting

    <0.01%

    Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between CloudResearch and its closest rivals

Every comparison with CloudResearch

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How has branded search demand for CloudResearch changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CloudResearch worldwide rose from 14.8K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CloudResearch’s share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide increased from 1.7% to 2.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CloudResearch’s share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide peaked at 4.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for panel research platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Qualtrics gained share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 32.1% to 34.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Respondent gained share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 26.6% to 28.3%.

  3. In September 2026, User Interviews gained share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 21.5% to 23.1%.

  4. In September 2026, Amazon Mechanical Turk lost share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 16.1% to 11.6%.

  5. In September 2026, CloudResearch lost share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 3.5% to 2.5%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for UserTesting worldwide fell 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 10 in September 2026.

How are CloudResearch’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CloudResearch’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • cloudresearch

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