Turnitin statistics, October 2026
Miles FosterOwner and tester, RankDude
Every month I measure Turnitin with data from DataForSEO, Tranco and Ahrefs, in the 4 categories it is listed in: AI study tool, AI writing assistant, AI detector and AI plagiarism checker. In October 2026 it got about 1.3 million visits from Google, 44% fewer 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
Turnitin
turnitin.comAcademic integrity and grading tools that check plagiarism and AI writing.
- Tested
- Not yet
- Visits from Google
- 1.3M
- -44% vs a year ago
- Searches for its name (US)
- 450K
- a month, September 2026
- Domain Rating
- 84
- Ahrefs, 0 to 100
- Referring domains
- 31.3K
- sites linking to it
1Visits from Google to Turnitin
Turnitin got 1,307,200 visits from Google search in October 2026, 44% fewer than a year ago and 23% fewer than in September 2026. Its best month in the last 24 was December 2024, with 2,827,895.
- Visits, October 2026
- 1,307,200 worldwide
- US visits
- 155,959 (-11% on a year ago)
- Peak, last 24 months
- 2,827,895 in December 2024
WorldVisits a month from Google to turnitin.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
62% of Turnitin’s visits come from United States, followed by India, United Kingdom and Australia.
| Country | Visits from Google | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 301,735 | 62% |
| India | 102,905 | 21% |
| United Kingdom | 35,254 | 7% |
| Australia | 32,156 | 7% |
| Canada | 14,000 | 3% |
| France | 2,306 | 0% |
| Germany | 916 | 0% |
| Brazil | 664 | 0% |
Country
- United States
- Visits from Google
- 301,735
- Share
- 62%
- India
- Visits from Google
- 102,905
- Share
- 21%
- United Kingdom
- Visits from Google
- 35,254
- Share
- 7%
- Australia
- Visits from Google
- 32,156
- Share
- 7%
- Canada
- Visits from Google
- 14,000
- Share
- 3%
- France
- Visits from Google
- 2,306
- Share
- 0%
- Germany
- Visits from Google
- 916
- Share
- 0%
- Brazil
- Visits from Google
- 664
- Share
- 0%
Source: DataForSEO, the eight countries I measure, October 2026. The shares are of those eight.
3How often people search for Turnitin
People in the US typed “turnitin” into Google 450,000 times in September 2026. Worldwide the name is searched about 2,240,000 times a month on a 12-month average.
USSearches a month for "turnitin", United States
Source: Google Ads keyword data via DataForSEO, to September 2026.
4Where Turnitin sits on Google
Turnitin is not in Google's top 100 for any of the category searches I track it in, and the Tranco list of the most visited sites puts turnitin.com at 6,076.
| Category search | Google US position | Tranco rank | Sites measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| “ai study tools” | not in the top 100 | 6,076 | 149 |
| “ai writing assistant” | not in the top 100 | 6,076 | 133 |
| “ai detector” | not in the top 100 | 6,076 | 27 |
| “ai plagiarism checker” | not in the top 100 | 6,076 | 22 |
Category search
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- 6,076
- Sites measured
- 149
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- 6,076
- Sites measured
- 133
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- 6,076
- Sites measured
- 27
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- 6,076
- Sites measured
- 22
Source: DataForSEO (Google US positions, desktop) and Tranco, October 2026. Each row links to that category’s statistics.
5Links and rating
Ahrefs rates turnitin.com 84 out of 100 for the strength of the sites linking to it, and DataForSEO counts 31,281 domains linking to it (23,122 main domains).
- Domain Rating
- 84 / 100 (Ahrefs)
- Referring domains
- 31,281 (DataForSEO)
Where to go next
- AI study tool statisticsThe AI study tool market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
- AI writing assistant statisticsThe AI writing assistant market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
- AI detector statisticsThe AI detector market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
- AI plagiarism checker statisticsThe AI plagiarism checker market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
- AI tools statisticsEvery measured AI tool site, one page each.
This page monitors Turnitin with measured data. It is not a grade: RankDude grades only what it has tested.