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Zeta AI trend

Searches for zeta ai rose +979% over the last 12 months on Google, and Bing searches rose with them.

Updated · Google Trends and one source outside Google

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Is zeta ai still growing?

Yes. Google's weekly index for it is up +979% in a year, and still up +18% over the last 3 months. The rise is measured, not a one-week spike or a change in how Google counts, and Bing searches rose with it, each above what every other search on the same source did.

3 months
+18%
1 year
+979%

Each figure compares Google's weekly index at the end of the window with its start.

Checked outside Google

A rise on Google alone can be a change in how Google counts. These rose with it, each against what every other search on the same source did:

  • Bing searches rose too, by more than they did for the typical search we track there (their licence lets us name the source, not quote its numbers).

About this search

Zeta AI refers to Zeta, an AI character chat app from the Korean company Scatter Lab in which users role-play and talk with user-made characters. People search it to download the app, find its PC or web version and compare it with Character AI, Janitor AI and PolyBuzz. In practice, its users are mostly teenagers and young adults who use it for interactive stories and companionship. The keyword is ambiguous: related searches also point to Zeta Global, a marketing-technology stock, and to the mathematical zeta function. Rising interest reflects the crowded AI companion market, where switching between apps is common and retention is the hard problem.

Searches Google lists as rising with zeta ai.

  • chai
  • chai ai
  • janitor ai
  • talkie
  • talkie ai
  • swerve
  • swerve ai
  • emochi

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Data as of October 12, 2026 · first seen October 8, 2026 · all rising trends · week of October 12, 2026