Review preview. Private, not for sharing. Data snapshot October 2026 cohort, assembled 2026-11-07.
ZERO CLICKS GIVENAI Search Leaders

All sites / Australia / #36 / Social and video platforms / xAI / X Corp

x.com's earlier reading can't be compared fairly.

The Oct 2024 Ahrefs reading for x.com is close to zero for a site that was already large, which points to a data fault. Its change of +1616% is left out of every median and count on this site.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
162K
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
2.8M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
n/a
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
+1287%
change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

01.5M3.1M2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-10-29: AI Overviews roll out in Australia2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-08-21: AI Mode expands to 180 more countries in English2025-10-07: AI Mode adds 35 languages and 40 countries2025-10-08: AI Mode launches in Australia2025-10-15: Ads inside AI Overviews reported in Australia2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 2024162KOct 20252.1MOct 20262.8M
x.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, Australia. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

042K85K2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-10-29: AI Overviews roll out in Australia2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-08-21: AI Mode expands to 180 more countries in English2025-10-07: AI Mode adds 35 languages and 40 countries2025-10-08: AI Mode launches in Australia2025-10-15: Ads inside AI Overviews reported in Australia2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 20246KOct 202562KOct 202677K
x.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, Australia. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 271,464 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 571,591 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite x.com

EngineCitations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT677
Google AI Mode611
Gemini3

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, Australia, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about x.com

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

EngineNamedLinked
ChatGPT1 of 52 of 5
Google AI Mode1 of 51 of 5
Gemini1 of 50 of 5
  1. Give me an overview of “Chelsea”, clarifying the club, place, person or other meaning being discussed.from the keyword “chelsea”
  2. Give me an overview of Twitter, including its history and where to verify current official information.from the keyword “twitter”
  3. Give me an overview of Arsenal, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “arsenal”
  4. Give me an overview of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, using official tournament information.from the keyword “fifa world cup 2026”
  5. Who is Lamine Yamal? Give a factual biographical overview using reliable sources.from the keyword “lamine yamal”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022
5K
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
43.1M
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
6.0M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
25K
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, Australia, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.

x.com is also in the top 100 in United Kingdom and United States.