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AI tutor apps:Which brands are most popular in search?

Brainly and Gauth share the highest estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, at 39.3% in August 2026. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Brainly39.3%
  2. Gauth39.3%
  3. Photomath14.5%
  4. Khanmigo6.5%
  5. Socratic0.46%

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Compare the apps used for AI assisted study. 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.

Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Brainly, Gauth, Photomath, Khanmigo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthBrainlyGauthPhotomathKhanmigoSocratic
Oct 202526.5%48.1%21.7%3.6%0.21%
Nov 202523.9%53.1%19.5%3.2%0.29%
Dec 202523.6%52.8%19.3%3.9%0.42%
Jan 202621.1%57.8%17.3%3.5%0.38%
Feb 202623.6%52.8%19.3%3.9%0.42%
Mar 202631.4%46.9%17.2%4.2%0.31%
Apr 202631.4%46.9%17.1%4.2%0.31%
May 202628.2%51.4%15.4%4.6%0.34%
Jun 202638.1%38.1%17%6.3%0.45%
Jul 202644%36.1%13.3%5.9%0.64%
Aug 202639.3%39.3%14.5%6.5%0.46%
Sep 2026—————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Brainly

    39.3%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.

  2. 2.Gauth

    39.3%

    Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, +49.1% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.

  3. 3.Photomath

    14.5%

    Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, +49.6% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  4. 4.Khanmigo

    6.5%

    Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  5. 5.Socratic

    0.46%

    Held 5th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among AI tutor apps worldwide?

Brainly and Gauth share the highest estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, at 39.3% in August 2026.

Global AI tutor apps, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Brainly26.5% → 39.3%44%Jul 202621.1%Jan 20262nd → 1st
Gauth48.1% → 39.3%57.8%Jan 202636.1%Jul 20261st → 2nd
Photomath21.7% → 14.5%21.7%Oct 202513.3%Jul 20263rd
Khanmigo3.6% → 6.5%6.5%Aug 20263.2%Nov 20254th
Socratic0.21% → 0.46%0.64%Jul 20260.21%Oct 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brainly’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide increased from 26.5% to 39.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gauth’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide decreased from 48.1% to 39.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Photomath’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide decreased from 21.7% to 14.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Khanmigo’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide increased from 3.6% to 6.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brainly’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide peaked at 44% in July 2026 and was lowest at 21.1% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gauth’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide peaked at 57.8% in January 2026 and was lowest at 36.1% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Photomath’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide peaked at 21.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 13.3% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Khanmigo’s estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide peaked at 6.5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in November 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brainly rose from 2nd to 1st among AI tutor apps worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gauth fell from 1st to 2nd among AI tutor apps worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Socratic held steady: its estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for AI tutor apps worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Gauth gained estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, from 36.1% to 39.3%.

  2. In August 2026, Photomath gained estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, from 13.3% to 14.5%.

  3. In August 2026, Khanmigo gained estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, from 5.9% to 6.5%.

  4. In August 2026, Brainly lost estimated Share of Search among AI tutor apps worldwide, from 44% to 39.3%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Socratic worldwide fell 34.1% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 2.9K in August 2026.

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