ResearchBuddy statistics, October 2026
Miles FosterOwner and tester, RankDude
Every month I measure ResearchBuddy with data from DataForSEO, Tranco and Ahrefs, in the AI research assistant category. In October 2026 it got about 5 visits from Google, 400% more than a year ago.
Below: visits over two years, where the visitors live, how often people search its name, its Google position for each category search and its links and rating.
Data from DataForSEO, Tranco, Chrome UX Report and Ahrefs · not a ranking
ResearchBuddy
researchbuddyai.comSupports literature reviews, AI peer review and citation verification toward a submission-ready draft.
- Listed in
- AI research assistant
- Tested
- Not yet
- Visits from Google
- 5
- +400% vs a year ago
- Searches for its name (US)
- 30
- a month, September 2026
- Domain Rating
- 3.3
- Ahrefs, 0 to 100
- Referring domains
- 37
- sites linking to it
1Visits from Google to ResearchBuddy
ResearchBuddy got 5 visits from Google search in October 2026, 400% more than a year ago and 400% more than in September 2026. October 2026 is its best month in the last 24.
- Visits, October 2026
- 5 worldwide
- US visits
- 0 (-100% on a year ago)
- Peak, last 24 months
- 5 in October 2026
WorldVisits a month from Google to researchbuddyai.com, worldwide
Source: DataForSEO, estimated visits from Google search, to October 2026.
USVisits a month from Google, United States
Source: DataForSEO, United States, to October 2026.
2Where the visitors live
100% of ResearchBuddy’s visits come from India.
| Country | Visits from Google | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 100% |
Country
- India
- Visits from Google
- 4
- Share
- 100%
Source: DataForSEO, the eight countries I measure, October 2026. The shares are of those eight.
3How often people search for ResearchBuddy
People in the US typed “researchbuddy” into Google 30 times in September 2026. Worldwide the name is searched about 320 times a month on a 12-month average.
USSearches a month for "researchbuddy", United States
Source: Google Ads keyword data via DataForSEO, to September 2026.
4Where ResearchBuddy sits on Google
ResearchBuddy is not in Google's top 100 for "ai research assistant".
| Category search | Google US position | Tranco rank | Sites measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| “ai research assistant” | not in the top 100 | – | 124 |
Category search
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- –
- Sites measured
- 124
Source: DataForSEO (Google US positions, desktop) and Tranco, October 2026. Each row links to that category’s statistics.
5Links and rating
Ahrefs rates researchbuddyai.com 3.3 out of 100 for the strength of the sites linking to it, and DataForSEO counts 37 domains linking to it (35 main domains).
- Domain Rating
- 3.3 / 100 (Ahrefs)
- Referring domains
- 37 (DataForSEO)
Where to go next
- AI research assistant statisticsThe AI research assistant market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
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This page monitors ResearchBuddy with measured data. It is not a grade: RankDude grades only what it has tested.