Patronus AI vs Promptfoo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Promptfoo had more branded searches than Patronus AI among AI evaluation platforms worldwide. Promptfoo had about 22,200 branded searches, while Patronus AI had 3,630. Promptfoo made up 8% of all AI evaluation platform searches we track, and Patronus AI accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI evaluation platforms, Promptfoo appeared in two of the five answers and Patronus AI in none.
Who do people search for more?
Promptfoo, about 6 searches for every 1 for Patronus AI
Who does AI mention more?
Promptfoo, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Patronus AI in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Promptfoo, the only one of the two named
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Top AI evaluation platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Promptfoo was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Patronus AI 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.
Braintrust1st
LangSmith2nd
Langfuse3rd
Arize4th
Weights & Biases5th
Promptfoo6th
Patronus AI–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Arize4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Braintrust4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Langfuse3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LangSmith3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Weights & Biases2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Promptfoo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Patronus AI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which AI evaluation platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best AI evaluation platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best AI evaluation platform for llm teams?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai evaluation platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai model evaluation”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Patronus AI or Promptfoo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Patronus AI and Promptfoo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven AI evaluation platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Promptfoo, Patronus AI. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Langfuse | LangSmith | Weights & Biases | Promptfoo | Arize | Patronus AI | Braintrust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.5% | 29.5% | 31.8% | 4% | 4% | 0.65% | 0.64% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.5% | 29.5% | 31.8% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 0.53% | 0.64% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.6% | 29.6% | 30.5% | 4.8% | 4% | 0.65% | 0.76% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.5% | 27.4% | 28.2% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 35% | 28.6% | 25.2% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 0.74% | 0.93% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.9% | 24.6% | 21.6% | 20.1% | 2.7% | 0.66% | 0.52% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.8% | 27% | 27.8% | 8.1% | 3% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| May 2026 | 34.8% | 28.7% | 24.1% | 7% | 3.8% | 0.77% | 0.76% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.2% | 29.8% | 21.4% | 7.3% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.79% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.7% | 31% | 18.3% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 0.82% |
| Aug 2026 | 39.5% | 26.6% | 18.3% | 8% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.8% | 26.8% | 18.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
How has the Patronus AI and Promptfoo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Promptfoo was ahead of Patronus AI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Patronus AI’s share of searches among AI evaluation platforms worldwide moved from 0.65% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Promptfoo’s share of searches among AI evaluation platforms worldwide moved from 4% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 22.2K.
How did search popularity change for AI evaluation platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

Promptfoo’s share of searches among AI evaluation platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.3% to 8% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Patronus AI worldwide rose 124.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 3.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Patronus AI’s and Promptfoo’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.
Patronus AI
2 branded search terms
- patronus ai
- patronusai
Promptfoo
1 branded search term
- promptfoo
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