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30%

30% -- screenless search share of searches for All web searches (searches performed without a screen) (2020)

Name: Screenless Search Share Of Searches Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-09-07

2020 · Gartner

Gartner predicts that by 2020, 30% of searches will be done without a screen.

forecast/prediction by Gartner

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30%

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Data Vintage

2020

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All web searches (searches performed without a screen)

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Gartner Primary Tier B

https://digitalmainstreet.ca/tech-trends-business-2018/ ↗

Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2020 Channel: Deep Crawl

Source Article

Tech trends for business in 2018

These talked-about technology trends could change the way you and your team work in the coming year. Here’s what you need to know. Tech trends for business in 2018 Three topics that should be on your radar this year. 1. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning Read any list of tech predicti…

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Gartner prediction for 2020, cited secondhand by Digital Main Street.

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All web searches (searches performed without a screen): 30% screenless search share of searches. Source: Gartner (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/screenless-search-share-2020-prediction

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