B
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51%
51% -- share of chatgpt social citations for Reddit (2026-03)
Profound's March 2026 analysis found Reddit accounted for 51% to 76% of ChatGPT's social citations across 14 countries.
- Value is the lower bound of a 51% to 76% range across 14 countries measured.
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Value
51%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026-03
Entity
Sample Size
3,250,000,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Profound
Primary
Tier A
https://seohandbook.co.uk/social-search/reddit-seo/ ↗
Source Article
Reddit SEO | The SEO Handbook
Reddit SEO
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Reddit has become one of the most consequential platforms for search visibility, not because it has displaced Google, but because its content is now a primary source for AI-generated answers across multiple platforms. It is the clearest example of social search in practice: a…
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Midpoint of 51-76% range; 3.25 billion citations across seven AI models and 14 countries
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Reddit: 51% share of chatgpt social citations. Source: Profound (2026-03). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/reddit-chatgpt-social-citation-share-profound
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