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title: "CoCounsel vs Lexis+ AI: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is CoCounsel or Lexis+ AI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI legal assistants set worldwide. 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."
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# CoCounsel vs Lexis+ AI: Which is searched more?

Is CoCounsel or Lexis+ AI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI legal assistants set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: CoCounsel and Lexis+ AI
- **Competitive set**: AI legal assistants
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **CoCounsel Share of Search**: 7.7%
- **Lexis+ AI Share of Search**: 6.5%

## Is CoCounsel or Lexis+ AI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, CoCounsel had more branded searches than Lexis+ AI among AI legal assistants worldwide. CoCounsel had about 19,700 branded searches, while Lexis+ AI had 16,500. CoCounsel made up 7.7% of all AI legal assistant searches we track, and Lexis+ AI accounted for 6.5%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: CoCounsel took it in May 2026, Lexis+ AI took it in June 2026, CoCounsel took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CoCounsel’s share of searches among AI legal assistants worldwide moved from 6% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.8K to 19.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lexis+ AI’s share of searches among AI legal assistants worldwide moved from 9.9% to 6.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 21K to 16.5K.

## Top AI legal assistants in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both CoCounsel and Lexis+ AI showed up in all five answers. CoCounsel was listed before Lexis+ AI in four of them.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CoCounsel | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Lexis+ AI | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Harvey | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Spellbook | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| LegalOn | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| DoNotPay | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Robin AI | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about AI legal assistants

- Asked ChatGPT "Which AI legal assistant should I use?": 1. CoCounsel, 2. Lexis+ AI, 3. Spellbook, 4. Harvey
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best AI legal assistants?": 1. CoCounsel, 2. Harvey, 3. Lexis+ AI, 4. LegalOn
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best AI legal assistant for legal research?": 1. Lexis+ AI, 2. CoCounsel, 3. Harvey
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ai legal assistant": 1. CoCounsel, 2. Lexis+ AI, 3. Harvey
- Searched Google, AI Overview "legal research ai": 1. CoCounsel, 2. Lexis+ AI

Not named in any answer: DoNotPay and Robin AI.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for AI legal assistants worldwide in September 2026?

- CoCounsel’s share of searches among AI legal assistants worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.2% to 7.7% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Lexis+ AI worldwide fell 21.4% over 12 measured months, from 21K to 16.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | CoCounsel estimated searches | CoCounsel Share of Search | CoCounsel rank | Lexis+ AI estimated searches | Lexis+ AI Share of Search | Lexis+ AI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.8K | 6% | 6 | 21K | 9.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 13K | 7.3% | 6 | 16.7K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 10.8K | 6.5% | 5 | 11.5K | 6.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 13.1K | 7.1% | 5 | 14K | 7.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 16.1K | 7.6% | 5 | 17.2K | 8.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 19.1K | 7.6% | 5 | 21.7K | 8.6% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 15.8K | 6.8% | 5 | 19.2K | 8.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 16.7K | 7.2% | 4 | 16.5K | 7.2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 16.1K | 7.2% | 5 | 17.5K | 7.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 16.1K | 7.3% | 4 | 15.3K | 6.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 16.4K | 7.4% | 4 | 15.3K | 6.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 19.7K | 7.7% | 4 | 16.5K | 6.5% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CoCounsel’s and Lexis+ AI’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.

- **CoCounsel**: Measured on the search terms “cocounsel” and “cocounsel legal”, summed into one figure.
- **Lexis+ AI**: Measured on the search terms “lexis ai” and “lexis protege”, summed into one figure.

- [CoCounsel profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cocounsel)
- [Lexis+ AI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lexis-plus-ai)
- [All AI legal assistants worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-legal-assistants): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoCounsel or Lexis+ AI more popular in search?

In September 2026, CoCounsel had more branded searches than Lexis+ AI among AI legal assistants worldwide. CoCounsel had about 19,700 branded searches, while Lexis+ AI had 16,500. CoCounsel made up 7.7% of all AI legal assistant searches we track, and Lexis+ AI accounted for 6.5%.

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