How popular isQuillBot?
In September 2026, people searched for QuillBot by name about 5.2 million times worldwide, a 44.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 9.8% of all global AI humanizer tool searches, placing QuillBot fifth out of 11 tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI humanizer tools, QuillBot appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the 11.
QuillBot is the fifth most searched of 11 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
HumbotShare of searches 27.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StealthWriterShare of searches 18.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Grubby AIShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
BypassGPTShare of searches 12.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
QuillBotShare of searches 9.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top AI humanizer tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, QuillBot appeared in all five answers. QuillBot is the most recommended of the 11.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
QuillBot5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
WriteHuman3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Undetectable AI3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
HIX Bypass2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
BypassGPT1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Walter Writes1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Humanize AI Pro1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Humbot0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
StealthWriter0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Grubby AI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about AI humanizer tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which AI humanizer tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best AI humanizer tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best AI humanizer for making AI-written text sound natural?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai humanizer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best ai humanizer”
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 22, 2026.
Which AI humanizer tools compete with QuillBot?
Share of searches by month for Humbot, StealthWriter, Grubby AI, BypassGPT, QuillBot, Phrasly, WriteHuman, HIX Bypass, Undetectable AI, Walter Writes. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Humbot | StealthWriter | Grubby AI | BypassGPT | QuillBot | Phrasly | WriteHuman | HIX Bypass | Undetectable AI | Walter Writes | Humanize AI Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 17.8% | 14.6% | 6.6% | 32.6% | 9% | 1.3% | 5.4% | 9.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| Nov 2025 | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 24.8% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 5% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.2% | 17.4% | 11.6% | 21.2% | 8.5% | 1.3% | 5.2% | 9.5% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.38% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.5% | 19.3% | 10.6% | 19.3% | 7.9% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 7.1% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 0.42% |
| Feb 2026 | 20.1% | 16.5% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 25.1% | 1.5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 8.4% | 1.8% | 0.36% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.9% | 19.9% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 22.3% | 1.8% | 4% | 4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 0.36% |
| Apr 2026 | 17.3% | 21.2% | 14.2% | 11.6% | 9.9% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 9.5% |
| May 2026 | 16.4% | 16.4% | 11% | 11% | 30.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 4% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.44% |
| Jun 2026 | 17.7% | 11.9% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 43.9% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 17.2% | 11.5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 43.5% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.7% | 1% | 0.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 16% | 10.7% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 48.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2% | 0.96% | 0.35% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.5% | 18.5% | 15.1% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.1% | 2% | 0.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 27.5% | 201K | +21.8% | +11.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 18.5% | 135K | +22.7% | +7.8 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 5th to 3rd | 15.1% | 110K | +81.8% | +9.2 pointsmoved from 5th to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.4% | 90.5K | 0% | +3.6 points | |
| 5, moved from 1st to 5th | 9.8% | 71.7K | -85.6% | -38.6 pointsmoved from 1st to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 8th to 6th | 4.5% | 33.1K | +49.1% | +2.4 pointsmoved from 8th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 4.5% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 3% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.1% | 15K | -28.6% | 0 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 2% | 14.8K | +49.5% | +1.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.6% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.3 points |
1.
Humbot27.5%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +11.5 points.
18.5%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +7.8 points.
15.1%
Moved from 5th to 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, +81.8% vs prior month. Share +9.2 points.
12.4%
Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.
5.
QuillBot9.8%
Moved from 1st to 5th. 71.7K estimated branded searches, -85.6% vs prior month. Share -38.6 points.
6.
Phrasly4.5%
Moved from 8th to 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +49.1% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
4.5%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
3%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
2.1%
Held 9th. 15K estimated branded searches, -28.6% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2%
Held 10th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
0.6%
Held 11th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
Compare popularity between QuillBot and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for QuillBot changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for QuillBot worldwide fell from 9.3M to 5.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, QuillBot’s share of searches among AI humanizer tools worldwide increased from 9% to 9.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, QuillBot’s share of searches among AI humanizer tools worldwide peaked at 48.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 7.4% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for AI humanizer tools worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Humbot overtook QuillBot to become the leader among AI humanizer tools worldwide, with 27.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, StealthWriter overtook QuillBot to rank 2nd among AI humanizer tools worldwide, with 18.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Grubby AI overtook QuillBot and BypassGPT to rank 3rd among AI humanizer tools worldwide, with 15.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Phrasly overtook WriteHuman and HIX Bypass to rank 6th among AI humanizer tools worldwide, with 4.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, BypassGPT gained share of searches among AI humanizer tools worldwide, from 8.8% to 12.4%.

In September 2026, WriteHuman gained share of searches among AI humanizer tools worldwide, from 2.6% to 4.5%.
How are QuillBot’s branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using QuillBot’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.
- quillbot
- quillbot ai humanizer
- quillbot app
- quillbot humanizer
- quillbot software
- quillbot translator
- translator quillbot
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Where does QuillBot compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online translation tools | 3rd of 6 | 2% | Show ranking |
| AI summarisation tools | 2nd of 5 | 16.7% | Show ranking |
| Writing assistants | 2nd of 8 | 45.4% | Show ranking |
| AI writing assistants | 1st of 7 | 96.3% | Show ranking |
| AI humanizer tools | 5th of 11 | 9.8% | Shown above |

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