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Cloudflare AI Gateway vs TrueFoundry:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Cloudflare AI Gateway and TrueFoundry were level in searches among AI gateway platforms worldwide, with an estimated 9.9K branded searches each, at 0.7% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI gateway platforms, Cloudflare AI Gateway appeared in all five answers and TrueFoundry in two. Cloudflare AI Gateway was mentioned before TrueFoundry in every answer.

Among AI gateway platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Cloudflare AI Gateway and TrueFoundry are searched for about as often as each other.

Cloudflare AI Gateway 9.9K searchesTrueFoundry 9.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Cloudflare AI Gateway, mentioned in every answer we collected

Cloudflare AI Gateway in 5 of 5TrueFoundry in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Cloudflare AI Gateway, named ahead of TrueFoundry in every answer

Cloudflare AI Gateway first in 5TrueFoundry never first

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Top AI gateway platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cloudflare AI Gateway appeared in all five answers. TrueFoundry was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cloudflare AI Gateway was listed before TrueFoundry in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. LiteLLM1st
  2. Portkey2nd
  3. Cloudflare AI Gateway3rd
  4. Kong4th
  5. OpenRouter5th
  6. TrueFoundry6th
  7. Helicone7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • OpenRouter5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • LiteLLM5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Portkey5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cloudflare AI Gateway5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kong4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TrueFoundry2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Helicone1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Cloudflare AI Gateway or TrueFoundry more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Cloudflare AI Gateway and TrueFoundry by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven AI gateway platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Cloudflare AI Gateway and TrueFoundry among AI gateway platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Cloudflare AI Gateway, TrueFoundry. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOpenRouterLiteLLMPortkeyCloudflare AI GatewayTrueFoundryKongHelicone
Oct 202583.7%9.2%2.8%0.45%0.67%2.2%1%
Nov 202579.7%13.1%3.2%0.52%0.63%1.7%1.2%
Dec 202582.5%11.1%2.7%0.53%0.53%1.4%1.2%
Jan 202682.6%11.1%2.7%0.66%0.54%1.2%1.2%
Feb 202685.8%9.4%1.9%0.84%0.46%0.76%0.84%
Mar 202673.8%22.2%1.6%0.6%0.4%0.66%0.73%
Apr 202684.5%11.4%1.9%0.69%0.37%0.51%0.69%
May 202683.4%11.3%2.8%0.83%0.55%0.5%0.68%
Jun 202686.2%9.5%1.9%0.7%0.7%0.49%0.47%
Jul 202686.4%9.6%1.6%0.86%0.7%0.5%0.38%
Aug 202688.7%8%1.3%0.72%0.59%0.34%0.32%
Sep 202686.7%9.6%1.6%0.7%0.7%0.41%0.31%

How has the Cloudflare AI Gateway and TrueFoundry comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Cloudflare AI Gateway worldwide rose 312.5% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 9.9K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for TrueFoundry worldwide rose 175% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 9.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloudflare AI Gateway’s and TrueFoundry’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.

Cloudflare AI Gateway

1 branded search term

  • cloudflare ai gateway

TrueFoundry

1 branded search term

  • truefoundry

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