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GitHub vs Qodo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, GitHub had more branded searches than Qodo among code review platforms worldwide. GitHub had about 16.6 million branded searches, while Qodo had 12,100. GitHub made up 91.7% of all code review platform searches we track, and Qodo accounted for 0.07%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about code review platforms, GitHub appeared in all five answers and Qodo in two. GitHub was mentioned before Qodo in every answer.

Among code review platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

GitHub, about 1372 searches for every 1 for Qodo

GitHub 16.6M searchesQodo 12.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

GitHub, mentioned in every answer we collected

GitHub in 5 of 5Qodo in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

GitHub, named ahead of Qodo in every answer

GitHub first in 5Qodo never first

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Top code review platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. GitHub1st
  2. CodeRabbit2nd
  3. GitLab3rd
  4. Graphite4th
  5. Greptile5th
  6. Bitbucket6th
  7. SonarQube7th
  8. Qodo8th
  9. Gerrit9th
  10. Review Board–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • GitHub5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • GitLab5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Graphite5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • CodeRabbit5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bitbucket4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SonarQube3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Greptile3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Qodo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Gerrit2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Review Board0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 GitHub or Qodo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for GitHub and Qodo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten code review platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

GitHub and Qodo among code review platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for GitHub, Qodo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGitHubGitLabGraphiteBitbucketCodeRabbitSonarQubeGreptileQodoReview BoardGerrit
Oct 202587.3%6.5%1.9%1.9%0.71%1.3%0.1%0.21%0.02%<0.01%
Nov 202590.6%4.5%1.6%1.6%0.49%0.9%0.08%0.18%0.02%<0.01%
Dec 202588.5%5.4%2%2%0.72%1.1%0.18%0.18%0.02%<0.01%
Jan 202688.1%5.3%2.4%2%0.72%1.1%0.22%0.18%0.02%<0.01%
Feb 202690.7%4.5%1.3%1.6%0.6%0.9%0.18%0.12%0.02%<0.01%
Mar 202691%4.5%1.4%1.3%0.6%0.9%0.15%0.12%0.01%<0.01%
Apr 202691.4%4.5%1.1%1.4%0.61%0.74%0.12%0.1%0.02%<0.01%
May 202691.4%4.5%1.1%1.4%0.61%0.74%0.15%0.08%0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202690.3%5.5%1.1%1.3%0.6%0.9%0.18%0.1%0.02%<0.01%
Jul 202691.4%4.5%1.1%1.4%0.61%0.74%0.18%0.1%0.02%<0.01%
Aug 202692.6%3.8%1.1%1.1%0.5%0.61%0.18%0.08%0.01%<0.01%
Sep 202691.7%4.5%1.1%1.1%0.61%0.61%0.18%0.07%0.02%<0.01%

How has the GitHub and Qodo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • GitHub was ahead of Qodo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GitHub’s share of searches among code review platforms worldwide moved from 87.3% to 91.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.1M to 16.6M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qodo’s share of searches among code review platforms worldwide moved from 0.21% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 12.1K.

How did search popularity change for code review platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, GitHub lost share of searches among code review platforms worldwide, from 92.6% to 91.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Qodo worldwide fell 55.4% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 12.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GitHub’s and Qodo’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.

GitHub

1 branded search term

  • github

Qodo

1 branded search term

  • qodo

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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