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title: "ThoughtSpot: search popularity worldwide"
description: "AI analytics and business intelligence software. 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/thoughtspot"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# ThoughtSpot: search popularity worldwide

AI analytics and business intelligence software. 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**: ThoughtSpot
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among business intelligence platforms**: 0.36%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business intelligence platforms | 8 | 0.36% | 22.2K |

- [Business intelligence platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/business-intelligence-platforms)

## Top business intelligence platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ThoughtSpot was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ThoughtSpot is the sixth most recommended of the 12.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Microsoft Power BI | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Power BI | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Tableau | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Looker | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Qlik | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ThoughtSpot | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Metabase | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sigma Computing | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Domo | 9th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sisense | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| GoodData | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Mode Analytics | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about business intelligence platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which business intelligence platform should I use?": 1. Microsoft Power BI, 2. Power BI, 3. Tableau, 4. Looker, 5. Metabase, 6. Sigma Computing
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best business intelligence platforms?": 1. Microsoft Power BI, 2. Power BI, 3. Tableau, 4. Looker, 5. Qlik, 6. ThoughtSpot, 7. Metabase
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best business intelligence platform for a data team?": 1. Microsoft Power BI, 2. Power BI, 3. Looker, 4. Tableau, 5. Sigma Computing
- Searched Google, AI Overview "business intelligence platform": 1. Microsoft Power BI, 2. Power BI, 3. Tableau, 4. Looker, 5. Qlik, 6. ThoughtSpot, 7. Domo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "business analytics tools": 1. Microsoft Power BI, 2. Power BI, 3. Tableau, 4. Looker, 5. Qlik, 6. Sisense, 7. Domo

Not named in any answer: GoodData and Mode Analytics.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

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

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ThoughtSpot worldwide fell from 27.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ThoughtSpot’s share of searches among business intelligence platforms worldwide held steady at 0.36%.

## How did search popularity change for business intelligence platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Power BI gained share of searches among business intelligence platforms worldwide, from 35.1% to 36.1%.
- In September 2026, Qlik gained share of searches among business intelligence platforms worldwide, from 2.2% to 2.7%.
- In September 2026, Microsoft Power BI lost share of searches among business intelligence platforms worldwide, from 43.4% to 41.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sigma Computing worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sisense worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 10K to 5.5K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mode Analytics worldwide fell 34.5% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.9K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Business intelligence platforms | 27.1K | 0.36% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | Business intelligence platforms | 22.2K | 0.31% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | Business intelligence platforms | 22.2K | 0.36% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 27.1K | 0.37% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 27.1K | 0.38% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 27.1K | 0.37% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 22.2K | 0.3% | 8 |
| May 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 18.1K | 0.25% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 22.2K | 0.35% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 18.1K | 0.29% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 18.1K | 0.28% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | Business intelligence platforms | 22.2K | 0.36% | 8 |

## How are ThoughtSpot’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ThoughtSpot’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.

- “thoughtspot”

## Which business intelligence platforms compete with ThoughtSpot?

- [Microsoft Power BI](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-power-bi)
- [Power BI](/demand/global-en/brands/power-bi)
- [Tableau](/demand/global-en/brands/tableau)
- [Domo](/demand/global-en/brands/domo)
- [Qlik](/demand/global-en/brands/qlik): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/qlik-vs-thoughtspot
- [Metabase](/demand/global-en/brands/metabase): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/metabase-vs-thoughtspot
- [Sigma Computing](/demand/global-en/brands/sigma-computing): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/sigma-computing-vs-thoughtspot
- [Looker](/demand/global-en/brands/looker): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/looker-vs-thoughtspot
- [Sisense](/demand/global-en/brands/sisense): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/sisense-vs-thoughtspot
- [GoodData](/demand/global-en/brands/gooddata)
- [Mode Analytics](/demand/global-en/brands/mode)

## Methodology

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

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