How popular isJupyterLab?
In September 2026, people searched for JupyterLab by name about 600,000 times worldwide, an 18.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 8.2% of all global notebook platform searches, placing JupyterLab second out of eight platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about notebook platforms, JupyterLab appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the eight.
JupyterLab is the second most searched of 8 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
Google ColabShare of searches 84.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
JupyterLabShare of searches 8.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
EvernoteShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
JupyterShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th- Microsoft OneNoteShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top notebook platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, JupyterLab was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. JupyterLab is the second most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Google Colab1st
JupyterLab2nd- Microsoft OneNote3rd
Evernote4th
Jupyter5th
Deepnote6th
Hex7th
Observable–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Google Colab4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
JupyterLab4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Evernote3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Jupyter3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Microsoft OneNote2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Deepnote2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hex1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Observable0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about notebook platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which notebook platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best notebook platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best notebook platform for data analysis notebooks?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“notebook platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cloud notebook app”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which notebook platforms compete with JupyterLab?
Share of searches by month for Google Colab, JupyterLab, Evernote. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Google Colab | JupyterLab | Evernote | Jupyter | Microsoft OneNote | Observable | Deepnote | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.5% | 11.4% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 79.4% | 9.5% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.35% | 0.43% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 79.6% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.35% | 0.29% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 75.9% | 11.1% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.75% | 0.27% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 80.6% | 9.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.24% | 0.2% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.6% | 9.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.29% | 0.24% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 82.2% | 8.2% | 5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.24% | 0.03% |
| May 2026 | 79.7% | 9.6% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.29% | 0.24% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 82.4% | 8.2% | 5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.45% | 0.24% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 81.4% | 9.6% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.29% | 0.2% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 83.7% | 8.2% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.37% | 0.17% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 84.2% | 8.2% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.25% | 0.17% | 0.04% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 84.2% | 6.1M | +22.4% | +0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 8.2% | 600K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.4% | 246K | 0% | -0.7 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 1.9% | 135K | +49.2% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.9% | 135K | +22.7% | 0 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.25% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.17% | 12.1K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.04% | 2.9K | 0% | 0 points |
84.2%
Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
8.2%
Held 2nd. 600K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Evernote3.4%
Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
4.
Jupyter1.9%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, +49.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
1.9%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 135K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.25%
Held 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
7.
Deepnote0.17%
Held 7th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
Hex0.04%
Held 8th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for JupyterLab changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for JupyterLab worldwide fell from 734K to 600K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JupyterLab’s share of searches among notebook platforms worldwide decreased from 11.4% to 8.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JupyterLab’s share of searches among notebook platforms worldwide peaked at 11.4% in October 2025 and was lowest at 8.2% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for notebook platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Evernote lost share of searches among notebook platforms worldwide, from 4.1% to 3.4%.

In September 2026, Jupyter rose from 5th to 4th among notebook platforms worldwide.
In September 2026, Microsoft OneNote fell from 4th to 5th among notebook platforms worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Colab worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 5M to 6.1M in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Deepnote worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 12.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Observable worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.
How are JupyterLab’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using JupyterLab’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- jupyter lab
- jupyter notebook
- jupyterlab
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