openai.com traffic surged 27% to 259M monthly visits.
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What changed at OpenAI this week? Use Autobound signals for openai.com.What happened
Significant AI traffic at 21.5% (~55,723,184 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (99%), gemini.google.com (1%), perplexity.ai (0%), claude.ai (0%), grok.com (0%), copilot.microsoft.com (0%), chat.deepseek.com (0%).
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From the Signal API record- Signal
- Traffic surge
What this signalsTraffic trends often track demand, marketing spend and growth.
- Monthly visits
- 259,461,422
- Month over month
- +27%
- 3-month change
- +31.5%
- Global rank
- 147
- Top country
- US (26%)
- Trend
- Consecutive growth
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The full record
From the Signal API recordNumbers
- Country rank
- 188
- Category rank
- 5
- Change, 3 months
- +31.5%
- Change, month over month
- +27%
- Digital health score
- 78
Details
- Measured month
- Sep 2026
- Category
- AI chatbots and tools
- Mail visits
- 3,891,921
- Traffic band
- Dominant
- Direct visits
- 111,568,411
- Search visits
- 55,265,283
- Small website
- No
- Snapshot date
- Sep 1, 2026
- Social visits
- 9,600,073
- Website title
- OpenAI
- Brand strength
- Strong
- Referral visits
- 22,832,605
- AI traffic level
- Significant
- AI traffic detail
- Significant AI traffic at 21.5% (~55,723,184 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (99%), gemini.google.com (1%), perplexity.ai (0%), claude.ai (0%), grok.com (0%), copilot.microsoft.com (0%), chat.deepseek.com (0%).
- Geo concentration
- Moderately concentrated
- Referral strength
- Moderate
- Search dependency
- Low
- Consecutive months
- 3
- Brand keyword ratio
- 1/5
- Website description
- We believe our research will eventually lead to artificial general intelligence, a system that can solve human-level problems. Building safe and beneficial AGI is our mission.
- Country rank country
- US
- Digital health label
- Excellent
- Social traffic level
- Low
- Brand strength detail
- Strong brand recognition with 43% direct traffic. Brand keyword ratio: 1/5.
Extraction
- Detected
- Oct 12, 2026
- signal_type
seo-traffic- signal_subtype
trafficSurge
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GET /v1/signals/70e3a7c2-b80f-4373-a188-1c5cbd4ad867 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for openai.com.
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"detected_at": "2026-10-12T07:55:30.043+00:00",
"company": {
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"domain": "openai.com"
},
"data": {
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"summary": "openai.com traffic surged 27% to 259M monthly visits.",
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"How can I design an ethical policy and safety checklist for deploying a generative AI chatbot in a customer support workflow?",
"What steps should an engineering team follow to integrate a state-of-the-art text-generation API into an existing web application, including recommended architecture patterns and safeguards?"
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"digital_health_detail": "Score 78: Engagement 45/100 (25%), Volume 100/100 (20%), Brand 86/100 (15%), Diversification 60/100 (15%), Rank 100/100 (15%), AI Readiness 100/100 (10%).",
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"engagement_quality_score": 45,
"geo_concentration_detail": "Moderately concentrated traffic: US (26%), IN (8%), JP (5%).",
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"search_dependency_detail": "Low search dependency at 21% of total traffic.",
"engagement_quality_detail": "Moderate engagement (45/100) with 55% bounce rate, 2.7 pages per visit, and 150-second average duration."
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