Grammarly vs Quetext:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Grammarly had more branded searches than Quetext among plagiarism checkers worldwide. Grammarly had about 5 million branded searches, while Quetext had 33,100. Grammarly made up 61.8% of all plagiarism checker searches we track, and Quetext accounted for 0.41%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about plagiarism checkers, Grammarly and Quetext each appeared in four of the five answers. Quetext was mentioned before Grammarly in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Grammarly, about 151 searches for every 1 for Quetext
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Quetext, named ahead of Grammarly in 3 of 5 answers
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Top plagiarism checkers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Grammarly was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Quetext was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Quetext was listed before Grammarly in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Scribbr5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Grammarly4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Quetext4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Turnitin3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Copyleaks3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
PlagScan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Unicheck0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which plagiarism checker should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best plagiarism checkers?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best plagiarism checker for copy checking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“plagiarism checkers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai plagiarism checker”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Grammarly or Quetext more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Grammarly and Quetext by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven plagiarism checkers we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Grammarly, Quetext. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Grammarly | Turnitin | Scribbr | Copyleaks | Quetext | PlagScan | Unicheck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.4% | 23.6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 0.43% | 0.29% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.2% | 31.3% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 0.57% | 0.31% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 61% | 27.3% | 8.2% | 2.5% | 0.49% | 0.33% | 0.12% |
| Jan 2026 | 64.3% | 23.5% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 0.43% | 0.35% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 68.5% | 20.5% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 0.37% | 0.3% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.1% | 23.4% | 8.6% | 3.2% | 0.42% | 0.23% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 61.3% | 27.4% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.22% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 56.8% | 31.1% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 0.56% | 0.25% | 0.14% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.8% | 35.3% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.29% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.1% | 27.8% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.27% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 65.9% | 24.2% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 0.44% | 0.24% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.8% | 27.7% | 6.8% | 3% | 0.41% | 0.18% | 0.07% |
How has the Grammarly and Quetext comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Grammarly was ahead of Quetext in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Grammarly’s share of searches among plagiarism checkers worldwide moved from 64.4% to 61.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.5M to 5M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Quetext’s share of searches among plagiarism checkers worldwide moved from 0.43% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 33.1K.
How did search popularity change for plagiarism checkers worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Grammarly lost share of searches among plagiarism checkers worldwide, from 65.9% to 61.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Quetext worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grammarly’s and Quetext’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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