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OpenAI Says ChatGPT Search Now Handles About 20% of Google's Query Volume

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OpenAI's Adam Fry said ChatGPT's web-search-like query volume has reached roughly 20% of Google Search's total, a figure disclosed at a press event and via Big Technology.

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Timeline · 7 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 11:39 · DEV Community — AI
    ChatGPT Search Reaches 20% of Google Queries Daily
  2. 2026-11-05 07:05 · Forbes AI
    ChatGPT Search Hits 20% Of Google’s Query Volume, OpenAI Says
  3. 2026-11-04 05:38 · r/artificial
    ChatGPT's search volume is now roughly 20% of Google's. Wow, people were really sick of Google, huh?
  4. 2026-11-03 23:30 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI Says ChatGPT’s Search-Like Query Volume Is About One-Fifth of Google’s
  5. 2026-11-03 20:55 · 9to5Google
    ChatGPT has hit roughly 20% of Google Search volume, OpenAI says
  6. 2026-11-03 20:45 · Business Insider AI
    ChatGPT's search volume is now roughly 20% of Google's. Wow, people were really sick of Google, huh?
  7. 2026-11-03 20:30 · Gizmodo AI
    ChatGPT Claims to Have Achieved 20% of Google’s Search Volume

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