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Vendor dataUpdated 23 Oct 2026
1 billionweekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion)
1 billion weekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion) (Aug 2026, OpenAI, OpenAI company posts)
since the previous figure: 900 million (31 Mar 2026)
Vendor dataChecked at source, 23 Oct 2026All sizesGlobalAI search and zero-click · AI assistants
In plain words
What this number really says
1 billion weekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion) (Aug 2026).
1 billion
the latest figure (Aug 2026)
Vendor data
type of source
Why you can trust it. OpenAI, OpenAI company posts: vendor data, a company measuring its own customers or panel.
Key facts
- Period Aug 2026
- Region Global
- Company size All sizes
- Next data Irregular
Source: OpenAI, OpenAI company posts, Aug 2026
Method and use
How it was measured, and how to use it
How it was measured
- Publisher
- OpenAI, OpenAI company posts
- Source type
- Vendor data: A company measuring its own customers or panel
- What it measures
- 1 billion weekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion)
- Data period
- Aug 2026 (ends 31 Aug 2026)
- Published by the source
- 31 Aug 2026
- In the source's words
...an advertising-supported free tier that helps keep ChatGPT available to more than 1 billion weekly active users.
- Checked at source
- 23 Oct 2026: Live openai.com page blocks automated readers (Cloudflare check); read on the archived copy of this exact page (web.archive.org, 2026 snapshot). Company-reported figure.
- Reuse
- Cite with attribution. Company-reported user counts. Live pages block automated readers.
- Next expected update
- Irregular (OpenAI, irregular)
- Original page
- openai.com: OpenAI company posts
- Data files
- CSV · JSON (stable links)
Full change log
- 31 Mar 2026New data900 million OpenAI funding post: more than 900 million weekly active users and over 50 million subscribers.
- 15 Sep 2025New data700 million OpenAI, 'How people are using ChatGPT': 700 million weekly active users.
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OpenAI. (2026). 1 billion weekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion). Via digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/ai-search/chatgpt-weekly-active-users
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"1 billion weekly active users of ChatGPT, as stated by OpenAI in August 2026 (more than 1 billion)." OpenAI, OpenAI company posts, Aug 2026. digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/ai-search/chatgpt-weekly-active-users.
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