Kahoot! vs Wayground:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Kahoot! had more branded searches than Wayground among quiz platforms worldwide. Kahoot! had about 45.5 million branded searches, while Wayground had 9.1 million. Kahoot! made up 68.5% of all quiz platform searches we track, and Wayground accounted for 13.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about quiz platforms, Kahoot! appeared in all five answers and Wayground in four. Kahoot! was mentioned before Wayground in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Kahoot!, about 5 searches for every 1 for Wayground
Who does AI mention more?
Kahoot!, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Kahoot!, named ahead of Wayground in every answer
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Top quiz platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kahoot! appeared in all five answers. Wayground was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Kahoot! was listed before Wayground in every answer.
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.
- Kahoot!5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Wayground4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Mentimeter3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Quizlet2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Socrative1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Quizalize0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which quiz platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best quiz platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best quiz platform for a classroom?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“quiz platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“student response system”
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 19, 2026.
Is Kahoot! or Wayground more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kahoot! and Wayground by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six quiz platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Kahoot!, Wayground. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kahoot! | Quizlet | Wayground | Mentimeter | Socrative | Quizalize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.9% | 12.5% | 6.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.3% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 78.1% | 12.8% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.5% | 14.6% | 8% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 75.4% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 73.6% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 3% | 1.3% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 75.9% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 77.7% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 82.9% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 0.82% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.4% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 4.7% | 0.77% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 70% | 11.5% | 14% | 3.4% | 1% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 68.5% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.03% |
How has the Kahoot! and Wayground comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Kahoot! was ahead of Wayground in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kahoot!’s share of searches among quiz platforms worldwide moved from 75.9% to 68.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 55.6M to 45.5M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wayground’s share of searches among quiz platforms worldwide moved from 6.8% to 13.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 9.1M.
How did search popularity change for quiz platforms worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Quizlet overtook Wayground to rank 2nd among quiz platforms worldwide, with 13.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, Kahoot! lost share of searches among quiz platforms worldwide, from 70% to 68.5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Wayground worldwide rose 82.8% over 12 measured months, from 5M to 9.1M in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kahoot!’s and Wayground’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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