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title: "OpenAI Agents SDK: search popularity worldwide"
description: "OpenAI's framework for building AI agents. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/openai-agents-sdk"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# OpenAI Agents SDK: search popularity worldwide

OpenAI's framework for building AI agents. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: OpenAI Agents SDK
- **Owned by**: OpenAI
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among AI agent platforms**: 0.56%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AI agent platforms | 9 | 0.56% | 14.8K |
| AI agent frameworks | 6 | 3.6% | 14.8K |

- [AI agent platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-agent-platforms)
- [AI agent frameworks](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-agent-frameworks)

## Top AI agent platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OpenAI Agents SDK was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. OpenAI Agents SDK is the second most recommended of the nine.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| n8n | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| OpenAI Agents SDK | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| CrewAI | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Microsoft Copilot | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Zapier | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| LangChain | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lindy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| AutoGen | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Relevance AI | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about AI agent platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which AI agent platform should I use?": 1. n8n, 2. OpenAI Agents SDK, 3. Microsoft Copilot, 4. Zapier
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best AI agent platforms?": 1. OpenAI Agents SDK, 2. n8n, 3. Microsoft Copilot, 4. CrewAI, 5. LangChain
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best AI agent platform for building agents?": 1. n8n, 2. OpenAI Agents SDK, 3. Zapier, 4. Microsoft Copilot
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ai agent platform": 1. n8n, 2. Zapier, 3. CrewAI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "build ai agents": 1. CrewAI, 2. OpenAI Agents SDK, 3. LangChain, 4. n8n, 5. Microsoft Copilot

Not named in any answer: Lindy, AutoGen and Relevance AI.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for OpenAI Agents SDK changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for OpenAI Agents SDK worldwide fell from 27.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenAI Agents SDK’s share of searches among AI agent platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.62% to 0.56%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenAI Agents SDK’s share of searches among AI agent frameworks worldwide decreased from 5.1% to 3.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenAI Agents SDK’s share of searches among AI agent frameworks worldwide peaked at 5.1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 2.6% in December 2025.

## How did search popularity change for AI agent platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Microsoft Copilot gained share of searches among AI agent platforms worldwide, from 13.4% to 15.6%.
- In September 2026, n8n lost share of searches among AI agent platforms worldwide, from 48% to 46.6%.
- In September 2026, Zapier lost share of searches among AI agent platforms worldwide, from 21.7% to 21%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for CrewAI worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Relevance AI worldwide fell 55.9% over 12 measured months, from 42.1K to 18.6K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for OpenAI Agents SDK worldwide fell 45.4% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.

## How did search popularity change for AI agent frameworks worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, CrewAI gained share of searches among AI agent frameworks worldwide, from 15% to 17.9%.
- In September 2026, LlamaIndex lost share of searches among AI agent frameworks worldwide, from 6.7% to 5.4%.
- In September 2026, LangChain lost share of searches among AI agent frameworks worldwide, from 60.8% to 59.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Semantic Kernel worldwide fell 63.8% over 12 measured months, from 18.5K to 6.7K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for OpenAI Agents SDK worldwide fell 45.4% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for AutoGen worldwide fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 27.1K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | AI agent platforms | 27.1K | 0.62% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | AI agent platforms | 18.1K | 0.49% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | AI agent platforms | 12.1K | 0.39% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | AI agent platforms | 14.8K | 0.4% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | AI agent platforms | 14.8K | 0.45% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | AI agent platforms | 18.1K | 0.44% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | AI agent platforms | 22.2K | 0.64% | 9 |
| May 2026 | AI agent platforms | 18.1K | 0.53% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | AI agent platforms | 18.1K | 0.62% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | AI agent platforms | 18.1K | 0.64% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | AI agent platforms | 14.8K | 0.58% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | AI agent platforms | 14.8K | 0.56% | 9 |
| Oct 2025 | AI agent frameworks | 27.1K | 5.1% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | AI agent frameworks | 18.1K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | AI agent frameworks | 12.1K | 2.6% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 14.8K | 2.9% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 14.8K | 2.8% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 18.1K | 2.7% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 22.2K | 3.8% | 6 |
| May 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 18.1K | 3.4% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 18.1K | 3.5% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 18.1K | 4.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 14.8K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | AI agent frameworks | 14.8K | 3.6% | 6 |

## How are OpenAI Agents SDK’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OpenAI Agents SDK’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.

- “openai agents sdk”

## Which AI agent platforms compete with OpenAI Agents SDK?

- [n8n](/demand/global-en/brands/n8n)
- [Zapier](/demand/global-en/brands/zapier)
- [Microsoft Copilot](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-copilot)
- [LangChain](/demand/global-en/brands/langchain): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/langchain-vs-openai-agents-sdk
- [CrewAI](/demand/global-en/brands/crewai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/crewai-vs-openai-agents-sdk
- [Lindy](/demand/global-en/brands/lindy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lindy-vs-openai-agents-sdk
- [AutoGen](/demand/global-en/brands/autogen): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/autogen-vs-openai-agents-sdk
- [Relevance AI](/demand/global-en/brands/relevance-ai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/openai-agents-sdk-vs-relevance-ai

## Who owns OpenAI Agents SDK?

OpenAI Agents SDK is owned by OpenAI. Brandwave also tracks ChatGPT, OpenAI API and OpenAI Codex, owned by the same company, worldwide.

- [OpenAI](/demand/global-en/companies/openai): Owns 5 tracked brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns OpenAI Agents SDK?

OpenAI Agents SDK is owned by OpenAI. Brandwave also tracks ChatGPT, OpenAI API and OpenAI Codex, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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