US Education & Training Ed Tech - PPC Market Share Analysis July 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Ed Tech category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Ed Tech – US

Google AI Overview visibility for Education & Training Ed Tech US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 43.9342928802
56.0657071198
43%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 19
81
19%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 7%
Transactional 11%
Navigational 8%
Seasonal 0%
Local 1%
Problem Solving 8%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
ixl.com 67.96
splashlearn.com 6.52
coolmathgames.com 4.48
brilliant.org 1.48
schoolofrock.com 1.33
mathway.com 1.33
lakeshorelearning.com 1.28
devry.edu 1.2
zearn.org 0.88
codecademy.com 0.83
others 12.71
  • ixl.com - 67.96%
  • splashlearn.com - 6.52%
  • coolmathgames.com - 4.48%
  • brilliant.org - 1.48%
  • schoolofrock.com - 1.33%
  • mathway.com - 1.33%
  • lakeshorelearning.com - 1.28%
  • devry.edu - 1.2%
  • zearn.org - 0.88%
  • codecademy.com - 0.83%
  • others - 12.71%

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IXL.com dominates with 67.96% click share, followed by SplashLearn at 6.52%. Others collectively hold 12.71%, showcasing diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date ixl.com devry.edu brilliant.org 360learning.com absorblms.com codingtemple.com codecademy.com coursera.org teacherstep.com coolmathgames.com
2026/07/01 15.25% 8.31% 5.61% 1.11% 2.54% 3.44% 1.1% 2.18% 10.47% 9.85%
2026/07/02 19.89% 9.67% 7.37% 1.22% 3.27% 1.67% 1.59% 3.68% 5.77% 0.05%
2026/07/03 29.66% 9.16% 8.39% 1.35% 3.44% 2.23% 2.05% 3.14% 0.28% 0.03%
2026/07/04 25.1% 5.6% 5.53% 3.69% 2.86% 2.54% 1.53% 4.71% 0% 4.68%
2026/07/05 29.33% 4.59% 6.15% 2.4% 2.63% 3.24% 2.85% 3.45% 0.32% 0.03%
2026/07/06 20.1% 9.33% 9.88% 3.59% 6.01% 3.38% 2.62% 2.7% 0.5% 0.1%
2026/07/07 28.11% 6.49% 4.3% 3.57% 4.6% 1.15% 2.99% 3.24% 0.11% 0.03%
2026/07/08 23.98% 13.53% 8.03% 1.25% 4.87% 0.95% 0.87% 3.6% 0.01% 0.05%
2026/07/09 16.24% 3.72% 3.74% 1.51% 3.18% 1.89% 2.92% 2.15% 3.98% 10.38%
2026/07/10 22.96% 6.32% 6.53% 1.84% 2.1% 1.98% 1.39% 2.44% 4.16% 10.79%
2026/07/11 25.49% 6.64% 5.43% 2.28% 1.64% 4.37% 1.07% 2.64% 3.78% 0.05%
2026/07/12 19.95% 7.76% 6.24% 1.58% 1.79% 4.03% 2.25% 3.09% 7.58% 0.07%
2026/07/13 24.25% 6.82% 6.61% 2.68% 3.66% 2.25% 3.01% 4.97% 0.03% 0.05%
2026/07/14 21.19% 7.54% 4.97% 1.29% 1.56% 1.78% 3.19% 1.23% 0% 8.01%
2026/07/15 16.11% 6.6% 2.91% 2.69% 1.8% 2.89% 4.29% 2.78% 0.43% 19.43%
2026/07/16 27.59% 8.81% 3% 0.88% 0.76% 4.24% 2.08% 1.24% 0.07% 0.04%
2026/07/17 25.3% 8.89% 2.85% 0.85% 1.93% 4.45% 0.17% 1.57% 8.05% 0.07%
2026/07/18 29.38% 4.82% 4.25% 0.71% 1.25% 1.73% 0.14% 0.86% 5% 10.55%
2026/07/19 11.42% 4.46% 5.53% 1.02% 1.29% 3.91% 1.06% 1.8% 4.29% 11.16%
2026/07/20 28.93% 5.98% 4.2% 2.02% 5.36% 5.25% 0.26% 1.97% 0% 0.92%
2026/07/21 21.17% 7.53% 4.97% 1.29% 1.56% 1.78% 3.18% 1.23% 0% 8.01%
2026/07/22 7.55% 9.54% 6.48% 1.43% 2.75% 5.19% 3.53% 2.56% 0.02% 0.03%
2026/07/23 17.03% 6.94% 5.2% 3.23% 2.74% 1.68% 1.86% 2.59% 3.81% 0.08%
2026/07/24 15.19% 9.94% 4.2% 1.14% 1.9% 3.63% 1.64% 3.42% 3.98% 9.33%
2026/07/25 24.21% 6.69% 7.77% 1.59% 2.84% 3.82% 1.64% 4.04% 0.02% 4.48%
2026/07/26 12.82% 5.85% 3.76% 1.85% 1.89% 2.55% 2.08% 3.15% 3% 7.9%
2026/07/27 13.64% 4.57% 4.73% 3.69% 0.79% 4.01% 0.43% 2.78% 0% 21.73%
2026/07/28 26.14% 4.89% 6.35% 2.59% 0.95% 2.78% 2.22% 2.13% 3.85% 4.75%
2026/07/29 19.97% 7.39% 7.55% 1.41% 1.38% 3.12% 1.6% 2.87% 0.06% 11.92%
2026/07/30 32.52% 5.41% 3.81% 1.35% 1.03% 2.02% 1.52% 2.62% 3.1% 8.16%
2026/07/31 10.98% 8.78% 4.65% 4.65% 3.76% 3.2% 2.27% 1.75% 0.1% 0.02%
  • ixl.com
  • devry.edu
  • brilliant.org
  • 360learning.com
  • absorblms.com
  • codingtemple.com
  • codecademy.com
  • coursera.org
  • teacherstep.com
  • coolmathgames.com

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In July 2026, ixl.com led with fluctuating spend, peaking at 32.52. Coolmathgames.com saw spikes, notably 21.73 on July 27. Teacherstep.com and devry.edu had varied trends, while brilliant.org remained steady. The month ended with diverse spend patterns.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/07/01 327
2026/07/02 320
2026/07/03 316
2026/07/04 321
2026/07/05 304
2026/07/06 294
2026/07/07 292
2026/07/08 282
2026/07/09 269
2026/07/10 290
2026/07/11 285
2026/07/12 275
2026/07/13 274
2026/07/14 280
2026/07/15 297
2026/07/16 313
2026/07/17 297
2026/07/18 293
2026/07/19 293
2026/07/20 279
2026/07/21 280
2026/07/22 330
2026/07/23 337
2026/07/24 334
2026/07/25 348
2026/07/26 342
2026/07/27 324
2026/07/28 323
2026/07/29 331
2026/07/30 319
2026/07/31 319

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July began with 327 advertisers, dipping to 269 mid-month. A resurgence followed, peaking at 348 on July 25. The month concluded with 319 advertisers, reflecting a dynamic landscape.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
coolmathgames.com 3.31%
mathway.com 1.2%
splashlearn.com 0.54%
zearn.org 0.43%
powermylearning.org 0.29%
lakeshorelearning.com -0.14%
codecademy.com -0.18%
adaptedmind.com -0.19%
nationalmathfoundation.org -0.21%
ixl.com -6.05%

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Coolmathgames.com surged with a 3.31% increase, while ixl.com faced a significant drop of 6.05%. Mathway.com gained 1.2%, and splashlearn.com rose by 0.54%.

Campaign Efficiency

US Education & Training Ed Tech Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date ixl.com zearn.org brilliant.org devry.edu kumon.com codingtemple.com splashlearn.com adaptedmind.com teacherstep.com coolmathgames.com
2026/07/01 23.16% 5.2% 5.95% 5.7% 0.69% 3.38% 3.56% 6.54% 9.91% 5.97%
2026/07/02 25.87% 8.04% 6.89% 5.72% 0.43% 1.46% 1.8% 8.89% 5.07% 0.14%
2026/07/03 34.24% 3.69% 18.43% 4.99% 4.25% 2.06% 1.78% 5.3% 0.35% 0.06%
2026/07/04 35.87% 0% 5.87% 3.31% 0.93% 2.38% 2.9% 6.69% 0% 5.14%
2026/07/05 37.66% 4.53% 5.84% 2.28% 0.92% 3.02% 1.53% 5.86% 0.44% 0.08%
2026/07/06 32.95% 0% 11.46% 5.97% 0.88% 3.99% 3.27% 1.16% 0.76% 0.27%
2026/07/07 32.17% 5.22% 8.7% 2.2% 1.01% 0.88% 3.04% 17.82% 0.21% 0.09%
2026/07/08 34.15% 8.49% 8.23% 8.61% 1.75% 1.11% 4.3% 0.87% 0.02% 0.15%
2026/07/09 28.88% 4.21% 4.41% 1.78% 0.68% 1.9% 2.45% 1.03% 4.27% 7.02%
2026/07/10 33.12% 0.08% 7.28% 4.17% 0.62% 2.2% 2.63% 2.07% 4.17% 6.75%
2026/07/11 30.61% 3.45% 10.62% 3.93% 0.24% 3.6% 2.59% 5.95% 3.24% 0.13%
2026/07/12 31.76% 0% 7.53% 5.43% 0.16% 4.49% 2.76% 0.78% 8.62% 0.21%
2026/07/13 35.8% 6.98% 6.59% 3.65% 0.15% 1.81% 3.18% 1.85% 0.06% 0.12%
2026/07/14 29.48% 7.61% 4.38% 5.24% 5.58% 1.62% 2.34% 1.14% 0% 4.84%
2026/07/15 25.23% 1.02% 3.43% 3.82% 0.6% 3.43% 3.03% 14.59% 0.65% 13.05%
2026/07/16 37.09% 6.21% 2.8% 4.89% 0.1% 3.96% 3.26% 1.29% 0.16% 0.11%
2026/07/17 35.48% 5.89% 4.32% 5.51% 0.23% 3.76% 2.9% 0.43% 7.39% 0.18%
2026/07/18 35.19% 11.53% 3.96% 2.1% 6.67% 1.57% 3.23% 1.58% 4.38% 6.07%
2026/07/19 18.37% 6.41% 6.34% 2.48% 0.17% 2.99% 2.93% 6.76% 4.17% 6.85%
2026/07/20 36.95% 10.4% 4.58% 2.63% 0.23% 4.02% 5.12% 1.49% 0% 1.06%
2026/07/21 29.48% 7.61% 4.38% 5.24% 5.58% 1.62% 2.34% 1.14% 0% 4.84%
2026/07/22 18.75% 0.69% 7.29% 5.32% 6.05% 4.7% 3.23% 2.98% 0.05% 0.1%
2026/07/23 22.92% 15.98% 9.06% 3.46% 5.73% 1.66% 2.71% 1.71% 3.1% 0.17%
2026/07/24 23.38% 10.27% 5.17% 6.36% 5.71% 3.27% 2.78% 1.56% 3.85% 5.41%
2026/07/25 36.84% 4.73% 7.59% 3.88% 0.13% 3.51% 2.03% 0.83% 0.04% 4.87%
2026/07/26 19.18% 7.42% 6.11% 3.92% 5.39% 2.73% 2.83% 5.57% 2.82% 4.75%
2026/07/27 23.19% 5.78% 6.54% 2.15% 1.55% 3.6% 2.81% 0.91% 0% 16.23%
2026/07/28 34.86% 0.06% 7.44% 2.62% 0.91% 2.34% 2.88% 9.48% 3.68% 4.68%
2026/07/29 27.91% 4.36% 8.27% 3.54% 0.47% 3.01% 2.27% 1.15% 0.11% 9.06%
2026/07/30 44.71% 0.01% 4.04% 2.57% 0.49% 1.72% 2.96% 0.56% 3.14% 5.31%
2026/07/31 19.64% 7.3% 5.46% 5.27% 5.05% 3.64% 2.8% 1.63% 0.22% 0.05%
  • ixl.com
  • zearn.org
  • brilliant.org
  • devry.edu
  • kumon.com
  • codingtemple.com
  • splashlearn.com
  • adaptedmind.com
  • teacherstep.com
  • coolmathgames.com

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In July 2026, ixl.com led with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 44.71% on July 30. Zearn.org saw a notable spike on July 23 at 15.98%. Brilliant.org maintained steady growth, while devry.edu showed consistent low values. Kumon.com had sporadic peaks, notably on July 18 at 6.67%. Codingtemple.com and splashlearn.com remained stable. Adaptedmind.com had a significant rise on July 7 at 17.82%. Teacherstep.com and coolmathgames.com experienced varied trends, with coolmathgames.com peaking at 16.23% on July 27.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Education & Training Ed Tech - Last month
  1. 1
    Free Online Games for Kids - Perfect for Ages 4-12 https://www.adaptedmind.com › math

    Free worksheets & games—help your child learn and succeed now. Start for free!

  2. 2
    Coding For Beginners https://www.codingtemple.com

    Learn Fast, Earn Back Faster — Master React, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, & more with our immersive training. Start coding...

  3. 3
    IXL Official Site https://www.ixl.com

    Interactive Online Learning — Master math, language arts, science, and social studies with IXL's interactive program. Learn...

  4. 4
    Kumon of East Village | Shape Lifelong Learners https://www.kumon.com

    Kumon strengthens math and reading skills while building confidence and independence.

  5. 5
    Zearn Math https://about.zearn.org

    Free K-8 math lessons — Try math lessons, all for free, always! Zearn's K-8 digital lessons have built-in support.

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In the competitive landscape of educational PPC ads, AdaptedMind captivates with free games for young learners, while Coding Temple promises swift returns through coding mastery. IXL offers interactive learning across subjects, Kumon focuses on skill-building and confidence, and Zearn provides free, supportive math lessons.

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