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ChatGPT

ChatGPT helps you get answers, find inspiration and be more productive. It is free to use and easy to try. Just ask and ChatGPT can help with writing, learning, brainstorming and more.

ProductivityAI assistantschatgpt.com ↗First seen Jul 1, 2025

32appearances across 3 of 4 indexes
#1best rank, AI Breakout July 2025
39latest Shadow IT index (October 2026)

Summary

  • ChatGPT appears 32 times in Torii Research, first in AI Breakout July 2025, most recently in AI Breakout October 2026. Best rank: #1 (AI Breakout July 2025).

Over time

One chart per measure. Values as published in each edition.

Rank in AI Breakout

Rank 1 is at the top. Hover a point for the edition.

AI Breakout: July 2025: #1#1AI Breakout: August 2025: #1AI Breakout: September 2025: #1AI Breakout: October 2025: #1AI Breakout: November 2025: #1AI Breakout: December 2025: #1AI Breakout: January 2026: #1AI Breakout: February 2026: #1AI Breakout: March 2026: #1AI Breakout: April 2026: #2AI Breakout: May 2026: #2AI Breakout: June 2026: #2AI Breakout: July 2026: #2AI Breakout: August 2026: #2AI Breakout: September 2026: #2AI Breakout: October 2026: #2#2Jul 25Sep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Oct 26

Rank in Adoption Index

Rank 1 is at the top. Hover a point for the edition.

Adoption Index: August 2025: #9#9Adoption Index: September 2025: #9Adoption Index: October 2025: #9Adoption Index: November 2025: #7Adoption Index: December 2025: #9Adoption Index: January 2026: #4#4Adoption Index: February 2026: #4Adoption Index: March 2026: #5Adoption Index: April 2026: #7Adoption Index: May 2026: #8Adoption Index: June 2026: #7Adoption Index: July 2026: #8Adoption Index: August 2026: #5Adoption Index: September 2026: #7Adoption Index: October 2026: #5#5Aug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26

Shadow IT index over time

0 to 100; higher means more often unsanctioned. Every edition that reports it.

AI Breakout: July 2025: 3434Viral App Radar: 2025: 34Adoption Index: September 2025: 33Adoption Index: October 2025: 31Adoption Index: November 2025: 32AI Breakout: December 2025: 31AI Breakout: January 2026: 32AI Breakout: February 2026: 32AI Breakout: March 2026: 32AI Breakout: April 2026: 30AI Breakout: May 2026: 25AI Breakout: June 2026: 38AI Breakout: July 2026: 38AI Breakout: August 2026: 37AI Breakout: September 2026: 38AI Breakout: October 2026: 3939Jul 25Sep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Oct 26

Every edition

Newest first.

Every Torii Research edition that lists ChatGPT.
IndexEditionRankKey metricShadow ITPublished
AI BreakoutOctober 2026#2same rank392026-10-08
Adoption IndexOctober 2026#5up 2392026-10-08
AI BreakoutSeptember 2026#2same rank382026-09-03
Adoption IndexSeptember 2026#7down 2382026-09-02
AI BreakoutAugust 2026#2same rank372026-08-03
Adoption IndexAugust 2026#5up 3372026-08-02
AI BreakoutJuly 2026#2same rank382026-07-03
Adoption IndexJuly 2026#8down 1382026-07-02
AI BreakoutJune 2026#2same rank382026-06-03
Adoption IndexJune 2026#7up 1382026-06-02
AI BreakoutMay 2026#2same rank252026-05-03
Adoption IndexMay 2026#8down 1252026-05-02
AI BreakoutApril 2026#2down 1302026-04-03
Adoption IndexApril 2026#7down 2302026-04-02
AI BreakoutMarch 2026#1same rank322026-03-03
Adoption IndexMarch 2026#5down 1322026-03-02
AI BreakoutFebruary 2026#1same rank322026-02-03
Adoption IndexFebruary 2026#4same rank322026-02-02
AI BreakoutJanuary 2026#1same rank322026-01-03
Adoption IndexJanuary 2026#4up 5322026-01-02
AI BreakoutDecember 2025#1same rank312025-12-03
Adoption IndexDecember 2025#9down 2312025-12-03
Adoption IndexNovember 2025#7up 2322025-11-05
AI BreakoutNovember 2025#1same rank312025-11-05
Adoption IndexOctober 2025#9same rank312025-10-01
AI BreakoutOctober 2025#1same rank312025-10-01
Adoption IndexSeptember 2025#9same rank332025-09-10
AI BreakoutSeptember 2025#1same rank332025-09-10
Viral App Radar2025#4viral score 5.2342025-08-01
AI BreakoutAugust 2025#1same rank342025-08-01
Adoption IndexAugust 2025#9down 2342025-08-01
AI BreakoutJuly 2025#1same rank342025-07-01

Source: Torii Research reports, anonymized and aggregated usage data. Definitions in the glossary.

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