Quetext vs Turnitin:Which is more popular?

Name: Quetext vs Turnitin: Which is searched more?
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In September 2026, Turnitin had more branded searches than Quetext among plagiarism checkers worldwide. Turnitin had about 2.2 million branded searches, while Quetext had 33,100. Turnitin made up 27.7% of all plagiarism checker searches we track, and Quetext accounted for 0.41%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about plagiarism checkers, Quetext appeared in four of the five answers and Turnitin in three. Quetext and Turnitin were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among plagiarism checkers worldwide in September 2026

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Top plagiarism checkers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two 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. Turnitin was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Quetext and Turnitin were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

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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.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Scribbr	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	5 of 5
Grammarly	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Quetext	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Turnitin	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Copyleaks	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
PlagScan	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Unicheck	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

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?”
1. 1Scribbr
2. 2Turnitin
3. 3Copyleaks
4. 4Quetext
5. 5Grammarly
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best plagiarism checkers?”
1. 1Scribbr
2. 2Turnitin
3. 3Copyleaks
4. 4Quetext
5. 5Grammarly
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best plagiarism checker for copy checking?”
1. 1Copyleaks
2. 2Quetext
3. 3Turnitin
4. 4Scribbr
Searched Google, AI Overview
“plagiarism checkers”
1. 1Grammarly
2. 2Quetext
3. 3Scribbr
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai plagiarism checker”
1. 1Grammarly
2. 2Scribbr

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 21, 2026.

Is Quetext or Turnitin more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Quetext and Turnitin 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.

Quetext and Turnitin among plagiarism checkers worldwide, by month

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 Quetext and Turnitin comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

Turnitin was ahead of Quetext in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
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.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Turnitin’s share of searches among plagiarism checkers worldwide moved from 23.6% to 27.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.7M to 2.2M.

How did search popularity change for plagiarism checkers worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

In September 2026, Turnitin gained share of searches among plagiarism checkers worldwide, from 24.2% to 27.7%.
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 Quetext’s and Turnitin’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.