Is the AI meme generator market growing or shrinking?
Miles FosterOwner and tester, RankDude
The answer▼ Shrinking
- Visits, year on year
- -35%
- Visits, last six months
- -34%
- Name searches vs October 2025
- -17%
Every month I add up the Google visits to the 13 AI meme generator sites I track (DataForSEO estimates) and how often people in the US search for them by name (Google Ads). In October 2026 they got about 31 million visits.
The total hides very different stories: one site grew 79% in a year while another lost 82% of its visits. See who grew and who shrank, the visits month by month and the name searches, plus what I expect for November 2026.
AI meme generator market demand: key numbers, October 2026
Four numbers for October 2026. Visits mean visits from Google search to the 13 tracked sites. Tap one for the detail below.
- Visits from Google31Mvisits-35% vs a year ago
- Name searches, US293Ksearches-17% vs October 2025
- Top five sites78.5%of visitsfastest grower: MemeCam
- Expected in November30Mvisitslikely 26M to 35M
- The AI meme generator market is shrinking as of October 2026.
- The 13 AI meme generator sites RankDude tracks got 30,779,557 visits from Google search in October 2026, 35% fewer visits than in October 2025.
- People in the US searched Google for these sites by name 293,080 times in September 2026, 17% fewer searches than in October 2025.
- The five most-visited AI meme generator sites get 78.5% of all visits.
- Fastest-growing AI meme generator site over the year: MemeCam, +79% (18.1K to 32.4K visits a month).
- Steepest fall over the year: Predis.ai, -82% (218K to 39.7K visits a month).
- Forecast for November 2026: about 30M visits, likely between 26M and 35M.
Source: DataForSEO visit estimates and Google Ads search data, published 2 November 2026 by RankDude.
1.Are more people visiting AI meme generator sites than a year ago?
Down 35% on a year ago; down 15% on September 2026
No. The 13 tracked AI meme generator sites got 30,779,557 visits from Google search in October 2026. That is 35% fewer visits than in October 2025, and 15% fewer visits than in September 2026.
The highest month of the last two years was January 2025, with 53,504,596 visits; October 2026 is 43% below it. In the US, visits were 5,360,848, down 19% on a year ago.
WorldVisits a month to AI meme generator sites, worldwide, two years
Source: DataForSEO, Google search visits, all tracked sites.
Worldwide, this month
31M
-35.4% on a year ago
United States, this month
5.4M
-18.8% on a year ago
Two-year high
54M
January 2025
US share of visits
17.4%
of worldwide visits
Miles explains
Visits are lower than a year ago and lower than in September 2026, so the fall is still going. Name searches (-17%) and Google Trends interest in the term (-42%) fell too, so people are less interested, not just finding these sites less often.
2.Are people searching for AI meme generator sites by name?
Down 17% on October 2025; 293K name searches a month in the US
Fewer than before. People in the US searched Google for the names of the counted AI meme generator sites 293,080 times in September 2026, 17% fewer searches than in October 2025. Someone who searches a site’s name already knows it, so this is the clearest sign of people coming back on purpose. The term “ai meme generator” itself gets about 3,600 US searches a month (Google Ads, 12-month average).
USName searches a month for AI meme generator sites, US
Source: Google Ads via DataForSEO, to September 2026.
USMost searched AI meme generator sites by name, searches a month
Miles explains
Name searches are down, so fewer people are coming back on purpose. Better Google rankings will not fix that.
3.Which AI meme generator sites grew, and which shrank?
The five most-visited sites hold 78.5% of all visits; the ten most-visited hold 99.5%
The five most-visited AI meme generator sites get 78.5% of all visits, so one of them winning or losing a big Google ranking moves the whole total. Fastest grower over the year: MemeCam, from 18,058 to 32,365 visits (+79%). Steepest fall: Predis.ai, from 218,187 to 39,724 visits (-82%).
Growing fastest, year on year
MemeCam32.4K visits+79%
Perchance AI Image Generator4.1M visits+26%
invideo2.7M visits+2%
Falling fastest, year on year
Predis.ai39.7K visits-82%
Fotor3.2M visits-70%
Supermeme.ai170K visits-60%
VEED3.1M visits-56%
Remaker AI3.2M visits-56%
Source: DataForSEO. Sites with 5,000+ visits a year ago.