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google.com's earlier reading can't be compared fairly.
The Oct 2024 Ahrefs reading for google.com is close to zero for a site that was already large, which points to a data fault. Its change of +533% is left out of every median and count on this site.
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
115.0M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
727.9M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
n/a
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
+2504%
change in keywords ranking top 3
Estimated search traffic
google.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.
Keywords ranking in Google's top three
google.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United States. 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 64,855,213 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 19,531,867 in Oct 2024.
How often AI answers cite google.com
Engine
Citations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT
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Google AI Mode
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Gemini
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Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United States, including subdomains.
Five questions we ask the AI engines about google.com
Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.
Engine
Named
Linked
ChatGPT
3 of 5
3 of 5
Google AI Mode
3 of 5
1 of 5
Gemini
3 of 5
0 of 5
Give me an overview of “youtube”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “youtube”
Give me an overview of “gemini”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “gemini”
Give me an overview of “chatgpt”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “chatgpt”
Where can I find current news coverage with publication dates and original sources?from the keyword “news”
Give me an overview of “lakers”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “lakers”
Visits since ChatGPT launched
all visits, Nov 2022
18.3B
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
25.5B
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
145.8M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
29.4M
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United States, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.
