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title: "GWI vs Qualtrics: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is GWI or Qualtrics more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Market research platforms 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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# GWI vs Qualtrics: Which is searched more?

Is GWI or Qualtrics more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Market research platforms 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**: GWI and Qualtrics
- **Competitive set**: Market research platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **GWI Share of Search**: 1.4%
- **Qualtrics Share of Search**: 15.1%

## Is GWI or Qualtrics more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Qualtrics had more branded searches than GWI among market research platforms worldwide. Qualtrics had about 246,000 branded searches, while GWI had 22,200. Qualtrics made up 15.1% of all market research platform searches we track, and GWI accounted for 1.4%.
- Qualtrics was ahead of GWI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GWI’s share of searches among market research platforms worldwide moved from 1% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qualtrics’ share of searches among market research platforms worldwide moved from 16.9% to 15.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 246K.

## Top market research platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qualtrics | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| SurveyMonkey | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| GWI | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Attest | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Typeform | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Statista | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Similarweb | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mintel | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Gartner | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Euromonitor | 10th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| IBISWorld | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about market research platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which market research platform should I use?": 1. SurveyMonkey, 2. Qualtrics, 3. Statista, 4. Similarweb, 5. Gartner
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best market research platforms?": 1. Qualtrics, 2. SurveyMonkey, 3. Attest, 4. GWI, 5. Statista, 6. Similarweb, 7. Mintel, 8. Euromonitor
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best market research platform for survey insights?": 1. Qualtrics, 2. SurveyMonkey, 3. Typeform
- Searched Google, AI Overview "market research platforms": 1. Qualtrics, 2. GWI, 3. Attest, 4. SurveyMonkey, 5. Typeform, 6. Statista
- Searched Google, AI Overview "survey platform": 1. SurveyMonkey, 2. Typeform, 3. Qualtrics

Not named in any answer: IBISWorld.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for market research platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Qualtrics gained share of searches among market research platforms worldwide, from 14.6% to 15.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | GWI estimated searches | GWI Share of Search | GWI rank | Qualtrics estimated searches | Qualtrics Share of Search | Qualtrics rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 1% | 9 | 368K | 16.9% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 1.1% | 9 | 301K | 14.6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 1.2% | 9 | 246K | 15.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 1.2% | 9 | 246K | 13.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 0.97% | 9 | 301K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 0.96% | 9 | 368K | 16% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 0.89% | 9 | 368K | 18.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 1% | 9 | 301K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 1.1% | 9 | 246K | 15% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 1.5% | 7 | 201K | 14% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 9 | 201K | 14.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 22.2K | 1.4% | 9 | 246K | 15.1% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GWI’s and Qualtrics’ 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.

- **GWI**: Measured on the search term “gwi”.
- **Qualtrics**: Measured on the search term “qualtrics”.

- [GWI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gwi)
- [Qualtrics profile](/demand/global-en/brands/qualtrics)
- [All market research platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/market-research-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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 GWI or Qualtrics more popular in search?

In September 2026, Qualtrics had more branded searches than GWI among market research platforms worldwide. Qualtrics had about 246,000 branded searches, while GWI had 22,200. Qualtrics made up 15.1% of all market research platform searches we track, and GWI accounted for 1.4%.

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