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Search Console Generative AI Performance Reports (June 2026): What Changed

Google Search Product feature Completed Announced Rollout: 3 June 2026 to 31 August 2026 Last verified

Quick answer

On 3 June 2026 Google launched Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console, with dedicated reports for Search and for Discover. Google states that as of 31 August 2026 the insights are available to all websites worldwide.

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What changed

  • On 3 June 2026 Google launched Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console, with dedicated reports for Search and Discover.
  • The reports show how often your pages appear in generative AI features on Search, including AI Overviews and AI Mode, plus generative AI features in Discover.
  • The data can be viewed by page, country and device, with hourly, daily, weekly and monthly dates.
  • The same data also stays in the overall performance report.
  • Google began with a subset of websites and states that, as of 31 August 2026, the insights are rolled out to all websites worldwide.

Who is affected

  • Any site owner with Search Console access, since the reports now cover all websites worldwide.

What to check this week

  • Open Search Console and look for the Generative AI performance reports for Search and for Discover.
  • Export the report data and compare its impressions with your standard performance report to see how much appears in generative AI features.

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  • Updated on 7 October 2026: Published automatically after verification against the official source.