Google Gemini reaches 900 million monthly active users, narrowing gap with ChatGPT
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Luis Rijo
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Summary
Google's Gemini app reached 900 million monthly active users in May 2026, matching ChatGPT's weekly active user count and growing 20% over just four months. The milestone, sourced from Alphabet's earnings data and compiled by EMARKETER's Vladimir Hanzlik, highlights the accelerating competition between the two leading AI assistant platforms. The data reveals significant relative growth rates for Gemini as it closes the gap with ChatGPT.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThe figure comes from Alphabet's quarterly earnings calls and press releases, as compiled by EMARKETER Chief Content Officer Vladimir Hanzlik in a LinkedIn post published today.
The data point is significant not only for its absolute size but for what it reveals about relative growth rates.
Gemini hits 900 million users, closing gap with ChatGPT fast
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