Kumon vs MyTutor:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, MyTutor had more branded searches than Kumon among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom. MyTutor had about 49,500 branded searches, while Kumon had 22,200. MyTutor made up 31.1% of all tutoring platform searches we track, and Kumon accounted for 14%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tutoring platforms, MyTutor appeared in four of the five answers and Kumon in none.
Who do people search for more?
MyTutor, about 2 searches for every 1 for Kumon
Who does AI mention more?
MyTutor, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Kumon in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
MyTutor, the only one of the two named
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Top tutoring platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MyTutor was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Kumon 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- MyTutor4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tutorful4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Explore Learning1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Superprof1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kumon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Third Space Learning0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tutoring service should I use for my child in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tutoring platforms in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best online tutoring for GCSE maths in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tutors near me”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online tutor”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.
Is Kumon or MyTutor more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kumon and MyTutor by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six tutoring platforms we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for MyTutor, Kumon. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MyTutor | Explore Learning | Kumon | Superprof | Tutorful | Third Space Learning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25% | 37.4% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.4% | 32.3% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 7.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.8% | 32.8% | 12% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.7% | 28.7% | 10.5% | 12.9% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 33% | 27% | 9.9% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 8.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.4% | 28.1% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.3% | 31.3% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| May 2026 | 33.8% | 27.6% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 8.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.3% | 27.3% | 15% | 12.2% | 10% | 8.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.7% | 32.3% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.1% | 31.8% | 14.2% | 17.4% | 9.5% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 31.1% | 25.5% | 14% | 14% | 9.3% | 6.2% |
How has the Kumon and MyTutor comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- MyTutor was ahead of Kumon in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kumon’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom moved from 11.2% to 14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyTutor’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom moved from 25% to 31.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom tutoring platforms in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, MyTutor overtook Explore Learning to become the leader among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, with 31.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Kumon rose from 4th to 3rd among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kumon’s and MyTutor’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.
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