Explore Learning vs MyTutor:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, MyTutor had more branded searches than Explore Learning among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom. MyTutor had about 49,500 branded searches, while Explore Learning had 40,500. MyTutor made up 31.1% of all tutoring platform searches we track, and Explore Learning accounted for 25.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tutoring platforms, MyTutor appeared in four of the five answers and Explore Learning in one. MyTutor was mentioned before Explore Learning in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
MyTutor, about 22% more searches than Explore Learning
Who does AI mention more?
MyTutor, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Explore Learning in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
MyTutor, named ahead of Explore Learning in 2 of 3 answers
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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. Explore Learning was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. MyTutor was listed before Explore Learning in two out of three 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 Explore Learning or MyTutor more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Explore Learning 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, Explore Learning. 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 Explore Learning and MyTutor comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: MyTutor took it in February 2026, Explore Learning took it in July 2026, MyTutor took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Explore Learning’s share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom moved from 37.4% to 25.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 40.5K.
- 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, Explore Learning lost share of searches among tutoring platforms in the United Kingdom, from 31.8% to 25.5%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Explore Learning’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.
Explore Learning
1 branded search term
- explore learning
MyTutor
2 branded search terms
- my tutor
- mytutor
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