Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 1,032 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
Google Cloud leads the managed notebook space, with its offerings frequently cited by AI assistants. The most notable trend is the rapid rise of its Google Colab platform, which gained significant ground between October and March.
Managed Collaborative Notebook Platforms
Parse
https://parse.gl
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consistently named for its real-time, team-first collaborative editing features. | 66% | |
| 2 | 54% | ||
| 3 | Established as the foundational technology underlying most notebook environments. | 48% | |
| 4 | Increasingly recommended for big data workflows and enterprise-grade collaboration. | 45% | |
| 5 | 36% | ||
| 6 | Mentioned for education and real-time synchronized editing use cases. | 27% | |
| 7 | 27% | ||
| 8 | 21% | ||
| 9 | 16% | ||
| 10 | 14% | ||
| 11 | 13% | ||
| 12 | 12% | ||
| 13 | 11% | ||
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 9% | ||
| 16 | 9% | ||
| 17 | 9% | ||
| 18 | 8% | ||
| 19 | 7% | ||
| 20 | 6% | ||
| 21 | 6% | ||
| 22 | 6% | ||
| 23 | 6% | ||
| 24 | 5% | ||
| 25 | 4% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
deepnote.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 48% of analyzed answers.
Climbed from rank #13 in October to #6 by March.
Rose from rank #8 in October to #3 by March.
Dropped from a top-cited platform in late 2025 to a less prominent mention.
“A top overall recommendation alongside other platforms.” → “Primarily positioned as an enterprise-grade solution for teams already on AWS.”
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62% | 64% | ||
| 45% | 49% | ||
| 49% | 37% | ||
| 41% | 27% | ||
| 28% | 36% |
The two models disagree most about Conda (ChatGPT #10, Google #23) and Hex (ChatGPT #24, Google #13).
Google Cloud leads the managed notebook space, with its offerings frequently cited by AI assistants. The most notable trend is the rapid rise of its Google Colab platform, which gained significant ground between October and March.
Across 1,032 AI responses, Deepnote is mentioned most, named in 66% of them, followed by Colab Enterprise (54%) and Project Jupyter (48%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 1,032 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
Early answers highlighted a variety of specialized platforms like JetBrains Datalore,
Deepnote, and
Modal. Since January 2026, responses have consistently led with Google Colab for its simplicity and free GPU access, frequently followed by
Deepnote for its strong collaboration features.
Brands mentioned
Google ColabIn late 2025, AI assistants offered varied top recommendations, including Amazon SageMaker and
. Beginning in early 2026, Google Colab emerged as the most frequent top answer, praised for its balance of collaboration, GPU access, and ease of use.
Brands mentioned
Google ColabIn late 2025, AI assistants offered varied top recommendations, including Amazon SageMaker and
Saturn Cloud. Beginning in early 2026, Google Colab emerged as the most frequent top answer, praised for its balance of collaboration, GPU access, and ease of use.