Glean vs Helpjuice:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Helpjuice had more branded searches than Glean among AI knowledge base tools worldwide. Helpjuice had about 2,900 branded searches, while Glean had 320. Helpjuice made up 0.3% of all AI knowledge base tool searches we track, and Glean accounted for 0.03%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI knowledge base tools, Glean appeared in three of the five answers and Helpjuice in none.
Who do people search for more?
Helpjuice, about 9 searches for every 1 for Glean
Who does AI mention more?
Glean, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Helpjuice in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Glean, the only one of the two named
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Top AI knowledge base tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Glean was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Helpjuice did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Notion1st
Guru2nd
Confluence3rd
Glean4th
Document3605th
Slite6th
ProProfs7th
Helpjuice–
Slab–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Confluence4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Notion4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Guru4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Slite3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Document3603 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Glean3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ProProfs1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Helpjuice0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Slab0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about AI knowledge base tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which AI knowledge base tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best AI knowledge base tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best AI knowledge base tool for internal team docs?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai knowledge base tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best knowledge base software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Glean or Helpjuice more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Glean and Helpjuice by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine AI knowledge base tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Helpjuice, Glean. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Confluence | Notion | ProProfs | Slite | Document360 | Helpjuice | Glean | Slab | Guru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 82.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.82% | 0.66% | 0.06% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 81.3% | 10.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.98% | 0.8% | 0.07% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 82.3% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.81% | 0.81% | 0.07% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 81% | 13.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.05% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 80.5% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.79% | 0.65% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 83.5% | 11.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.67% | 0.55% | 0.06% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 80.6% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.79% | 0.53% | 0.06% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 80.9% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.53% | 0.43% | 0.06% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 85.1% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.45% | 0.37% | 0.04% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 79.9% | 13.1% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.34% | 0.05% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 80.5% | 13.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% | 0.53% | 0.35% | 0.05% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 84.2% | 11.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.45% | 0.3% | 0.03% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
How has the Glean and Helpjuice comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Helpjuice was ahead of Glean in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glean’s share of searches among AI knowledge base tools worldwide moved from 0.06% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Helpjuice’s share of searches among AI knowledge base tools worldwide moved from 0.66% to 0.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for AI knowledge base tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glean’s and Helpjuice’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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