--- title: "Amazon Mechanical Turk vs TestingTime: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Amazon Mechanical Turk or TestingTime more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Panel 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/mturk-vs-testingtime" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Amazon Mechanical Turk vs TestingTime: Which is more popular? Is Amazon Mechanical Turk or TestingTime more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Panel 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**: Amazon Mechanical Turk and TestingTime - **Competitive set**: Panel research platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Amazon Mechanical Turk Share of Search**: 37.6% - **TestingTime Share of Search**: 2.4% ## Is Amazon Mechanical Turk or TestingTime more popular in search? - In October 2026, Amazon Mechanical Turk had more branded searches than TestingTime among panel research platforms worldwide. Amazon Mechanical Turk had about 105,000 branded searches, while TestingTime had 6,600. Amazon Mechanical Turk made up 37.6% of all panel research platform searches we track, and TestingTime accounted for 2.4%. - Amazon Mechanical Turk was ahead of TestingTime in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Amazon Mechanical Turk’s share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide moved from 73.7% to 37.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 362K to 105K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, TestingTime’s share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide moved from 1.7% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K. ## Top panel research platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Amazon Mechanical Turk nor TestingTime showed up 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Prolific | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | User Interviews | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Respondent | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Qualtrics | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | CloudResearch | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Amazon Mechanical Turk | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Askable | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | TestingTime | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Rally | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | UserTesting | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about panel research platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which panel research platform should I use?": 1. Prolific, 2. CloudResearch, 3. Respondent, 4. User Interviews - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best panel research platforms?": 1. Prolific, 2. Respondent, 3. User Interviews, 4. Qualtrics - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best panel research platform for a research team?": 1. User Interviews, 2. Qualtrics, 3. Prolific, 4. Respondent - Searched Google, AI Overview "panel research platforms": 1. Qualtrics, 2. User Interviews, 3. CloudResearch - Searched Google, AI Overview "research participant platform": 1. Prolific, 2. User Interviews, 3. Respondent, 4. CloudResearch Not named in any answer: Amazon Mechanical Turk, Askable, TestingTime, Rally and UserTesting. 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 panel research platforms worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Amazon Mechanical Turk lost share of searches among panel research platforms worldwide, from 41.1% to 37.6%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for TestingTime worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Amazon Mechanical Turk and TestingTime changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Amazon Mechanical Turk estimated searches | Amazon Mechanical Turk Share of Search | Amazon Mechanical Turk rank | TestingTime estimated searches | TestingTime Share of Search | TestingTime rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 362K | 73.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.7% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 296K | 72.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 2% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 362K | 71.4% | 1 | 12.1K | 2.4% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 251K | 64.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.1% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 307K | 63.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.7% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 251K | 52.1% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.1% | 7 | | May 2026 | 206K | 47.9% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.5% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 168K | 46% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.8% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 168K | 47.6% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.9% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 137K | 42.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.5% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 132K | 41.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.5% | 7 | | Oct 2026 | 105K | 37.6% | 1 | 6.6K | 2.4% | 7 | ## How are Amazon Mechanical Turk’s and TestingTime’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon Mechanical Turk’s and TestingTime’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. - **Amazon Mechanical Turk**: Measured on the search terms “amazon mechanical turk” and “mturk”, summed into one figure. - **TestingTime**: Measured on the search term “testingtime”. - [Amazon Mechanical Turk profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mturk) - [TestingTime profile](/demand/global-en/brands/testingtime) - [All panel research platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/panel-research-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Amazon Mechanical Turk or TestingTime more popular in search? In October 2026, Amazon Mechanical Turk had more branded searches than TestingTime among panel research platforms worldwide. Amazon Mechanical Turk had about 105,000 branded searches, while TestingTime had 6,600. Amazon Mechanical Turk made up 37.6% of all panel research platform searches we track, and TestingTime accounted for 2.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Amazon Mechanical Turk vs TestingTime: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/mturk-vs-testingtime This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/mturk-vs-testingtime. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.