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title: "Outschool vs Preply: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Outschool or Preply more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online tutoring 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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# Outschool vs Preply: Which is searched more?

Is Outschool or Preply more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online tutoring 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**: Outschool and Preply
- **Competitive set**: Online tutoring platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Outschool Share of Search**: 1%
- **Preply Share of Search**: 11.1%

## Is Outschool or Preply more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Preply had more branded searches than Outschool among online tutoring platforms worldwide. Preply had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Outschool had 135,000. Preply made up 11.1% of all online tutoring platform searches we track, and Outschool accounted for 1%.
- Preply was ahead of Outschool in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Outschool’s share of searches among online tutoring platforms worldwide held steady at 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Preply’s share of searches among online tutoring platforms worldwide moved from 9.2% to 11.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 1.5M.

## Top online tutoring platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Preply was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Outschool was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Preply was listed before Outschool in every answer that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wyzant | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Khan Academy | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Varsity Tutors | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Tutor.com | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Preply | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Superprof | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Outschool | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Cambly | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about online tutoring platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which online tutoring platform should I use?": 1. Wyzant, 2. Preply, 3. Varsity Tutors, 4. Khan Academy
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best online tutoring platforms?": 1. Wyzant, 2. Varsity Tutors, 3. Preply, 4. Khan Academy, 5. Tutor.com, 6. Outschool
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best online tutoring platform for a struggling student?": 1. Wyzant, 2. Khan Academy
- Searched Google, AI Overview "online tutoring platforms": 1. Tutor.com, 2. Wyzant, 3. Varsity Tutors, 4. Superprof
- Searched Google, AI Overview "online homework help": 1. Khan Academy, 2. Tutor.com

Not named in any answer: Cambly.

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 online tutoring platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Preply lost share of searches among online tutoring platforms worldwide, from 13.1% to 11.1%.
- Outschool’s share of searches among online tutoring platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 1% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Outschool estimated searches | Outschool Share of Search | Outschool rank | Preply estimated searches | Preply Share of Search | Preply rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 135K | 1% | 5 | 1.2M | 9.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 135K | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2M | 10.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 110K | 1.2% | 5 | 1M | 10.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 1.7% | 5 | 1.2M | 12.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 135K | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2M | 12.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 135K | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2M | 12.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 135K | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2M | 12.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 1.6% | 5 | 1.5M | 17.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 135K | 1.8% | 5 | 1.5M | 20.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 1.6% | 5 | 1.5M | 17.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 1.2% | 5 | 1.5M | 13.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 1% | 5 | 1.5M | 11.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Outschool’s and Preply’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.

- **Outschool**: Measured on the search term “outschool”.
- **Preply**: Measured on the search term “preply”.

- [Outschool profile](/demand/global-en/brands/outschool)
- [Preply profile](/demand/global-en/brands/preply)
- [All online tutoring platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/online-tutoring-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Outschool or Preply more popular in search?

In September 2026, Preply had more branded searches than Outschool among online tutoring platforms worldwide. Preply had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Outschool had 135,000. Preply made up 11.1% of all online tutoring platform searches we track, and Outschool accounted for 1%.

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