Weekly Internet Report● Live DataMonday, September 14, 2026
The Weekly Internet Pulse: Week 38, 2026
Real-time traffic insights for the week of September 14, 2026
Total Tracked Traffic
81,645/s
▲ 0.2% vs last week (normal variance)
Most Visited Site
Google
85.0B / mo at 32,292 req/s
Fastest Growing
Reference
+2.1% this week
Internet Health
68 / 100
4 outages detected
68/ 100
This week's internet health
68 / 100 - 4 outages detected. All other tracked sites operated normally.
▸ How is this calculated?▾ How is this calculated?
Score = 100 - (8 × outage count), minimum 40. An outage is any tracked site returning sustained 5xx errors during the week.
Combined rate: 81,645 req/s across all 100 tracked sites.
Top Sites by Traffic This WeekNo significant rank changes in the top 30 this week
This Week's Internet Stories
Reference
Reference leads growth at +2.1%
The reference category saw the largest week-over-week traffic increase across all sectors, with 12 tracked sites generating an estimated 7.8B monthly visits combined.
AI
AI platforms command growing internet share
8 AI platforms now account for 4.1% of all tracked web traffic. ChatGPT leads the category at #5 with 5.5B / mo monthly visits.
Traffic
Global internet traffic up 0.19% this week
Combined traffic across all 100 monitored sites is up from last week, with a current aggregate rate of 81,645 requests per second.
Traffic by Category
| Category | Sites | vs Last Wk |
|---|---|---|
Search | 7 | +1.1% |
Entertainment | 17 | +1.2% |
Social Media | 13 | -2.7% |
AI Assistants | 8 | -3.5% |
E-Commerce | 15 | +1.3% |
Developer Tools | 20 | +0.4% |
Reference | 12 | +2.1% |
News & Media | 11 | -1.7% |
Finance | 8 | +1.5% |
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