ChatGPT User Base Tops 1.1 Billion, but Its Market Share Just Dropped
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ChatGPT User Base Tops 1.1 Billion, but Its Market Share Just Dropped
OpenAI’s ChatGPT recently earned a record no other app has matched. In May 2026, the chatbot crossed 1.1 billion monthly active users, cementing its status as the fastest application in history to reach that scale. Yet buried inside that celebration is a number that tells a very different story. For the first time since its November 2022 launch, ChatGPT’s share of the AI chatbot market has fallen below 50%. The data comes from Sensor Tower’s Sta…
We could consider OpenAI to have the "guilt" of the generation AI becoming so popular, because when it launched ChatGPT in 2022 it was an immediate success. In a matter of days it already had millions of users and queues, achieving a historical record in growth. After just over 3 years, in February 2026, they announced that they had 900 million users and by May 2026 they had exceeded 1 billion monthly active users. OpenAI is still leading with C…
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