--- title: "Fellow vs Read AI: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Fellow or Read AI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI meeting notetakers 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/fellow-app-vs-read-ai" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Fellow vs Read AI: Which is searched more? Is Fellow or Read AI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI meeting notetakers 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**: Fellow and Read AI - **Competitive set**: AI meeting notetakers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Fellow Share of Search**: 1.5% - **Read AI Share of Search**: 13.5% ## Is Fellow or Read AI more popular in search? - In September 2026, Read AI had more branded searches than Fellow among AI meeting notetakers worldwide. Read AI had about 136,000 branded searches, while Fellow had 14,600. Read AI made up 13.5% of all AI meeting notetaker searches we track, and Fellow accounted for 1.5%. - Read AI was ahead of Fellow in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fellow’s share of searches among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 0.77% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.4K to 14.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Read AI’s share of searches among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 12.5% to 13.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 136K. ## Top AI meeting notetakers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fellow was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Read AI did not appear in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Granola | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Fathom | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Fireflies.ai | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Otter | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Fellow | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Read AI | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | tl;dv | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Avoma | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about AI meeting notetakers - Asked ChatGPT "Which AI meeting notetaker should I use?": 1. Granola, 2. Fathom, 3. Fireflies.ai, 4. Otter - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best AI meeting notetakers?": 1. Fathom, 2. Fireflies.ai, 3. Granola, 4. Otter, 5. Fellow - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best AI meeting notetaker for meeting notes?": 1. Fathom, 2. Granola, 3. Fireflies.ai, 4. Otter, 5. Fellow - Searched Google, AI Overview "best ai notetaker": 1. Granola, 2. Fathom, 3. Fireflies.ai, 4. Fellow, 5. Otter - Searched Google, AI Overview "ai note taking app": 1. Granola, 2. Fathom, 3. Fireflies.ai, 4. Otter, 5. Fellow Not named in any answer: Read AI, tl;dv and Avoma. 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 meeting notetakers worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Read AI gained share of searches among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, from 11.9% to 13.5%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Fellow worldwide rose 74.1% over 12 measured months, from 8.4K to 14.6K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Fellow estimated searches | Fellow Share of Search | Fellow rank | Read AI estimated searches | Read AI Share of Search | Read AI rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 8.4K | 0.77% | 8 | 136K | 12.5% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 8.4K | 0.86% | 8 | 136K | 13.9% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 6.9K | 0.88% | 8 | 91.1K | 11.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 10.3K | 1% | 8 | 111K | 11.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 9.6K | 0.96% | 8 | 111K | 11.1% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 9.6K | 0.79% | 8 | 136K | 11.1% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 9.6K | 0.81% | 8 | 111K | 9.3% | 4 | | May 2026 | 9.6K | 0.9% | 8 | 111K | 10.3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 9.6K | 0.97% | 8 | 135K | 13.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 12.9K | 1.4% | 7 | 111K | 11.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 12.4K | 1.3% | 7 | 111K | 11.9% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 14.6K | 1.5% | 7 | 136K | 13.5% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fellow’s and Read 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. - **Fellow**: Measured on the search terms “fellow ai”, “fellow app” and “fellow meeting notes”, summed into one figure. - **Read AI**: Measured on the search terms “Read AI”, “read ai app”, “read ai notetaker” and “read.ai”, summed into one figure. - [Fellow profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fellow-app) - [Read AI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/read-ai) - [All AI meeting notetakers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-meeting-notetakers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Fellow or Read AI more popular in search? In September 2026, Read AI had more branded searches than Fellow among AI meeting notetakers worldwide. Read AI had about 136,000 branded searches, while Fellow had 14,600. Read AI made up 13.5% of all AI meeting notetaker searches we track, and Fellow accounted for 1.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Fellow vs Read AI: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/fellow-app-vs-read-ai This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/fellow-app-vs-read-ai. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.