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How popular isAlphaSense?

In September 2026, people searched for AlphaSense by name about 90,500 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 8.3% of all global competitive intelligence platform searches, placing AlphaSense third out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about competitive intelligence platforms, AlphaSense appeared in all answers and was the fourth most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

AlphaSense is the third most searched of 7 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. SemrushShare of searches 61.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  2. SimilarwebShare of searches 27.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. AlphaSenseShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. KlueShare of searches 1.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. CrayonShare of searches 0.12%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st

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Top competitive intelligence platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AlphaSense appeared in all five answers. AlphaSense is the fourth most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Crayon1st
  2. Klue2nd
  3. Similarweb3rd
  4. AlphaSense4th
  5. Contify5th
  6. Semrush6th
  7. Kompyte7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Similarweb5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • AlphaSense5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Klue5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Crayon5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Contify4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Semrush3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kompyte2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about competitive intelligence platforms

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Which competitive intelligence platforms compete with AlphaSense?

AlphaSense against competitive intelligence platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Semrush, Similarweb, AlphaSense. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSemrushSimilarwebAlphaSenseKlueCrayonKompyteContify
Oct 202563.3%28.4%7%0.98%0.16%0.12%<0.01%
Nov 202564.3%28.9%5.8%0.82%0.15%0.08%<0.01%
Dec 202564%28.8%5.8%1.2%0.14%0.08%<0.01%
Jan 202659.3%32.5%6.5%1.3%0.16%0.09%<0.01%
Feb 202661.4%27.6%8.3%2.5%0.14%0.09%<0.01%
Mar 202659.2%32.5%6.5%1.6%0.13%0.06%<0.01%
Apr 202663.3%28.5%7%0.98%0.13%0.07%<0.01%
May 202662.3%28.1%8.4%0.98%0.15%0.15%<0.01%
Jun 202660.9%27.4%8.2%3.3%0.15%0.04%<0.01%
Jul 202660.1%29.9%8.1%1.7%0.12%0.05%<0.01%
Aug 202664.4%24.1%8.7%2.7%0.13%0.05%<0.01%
Sep 202661.9%27.9%8.3%1.8%0.12%0.04%<0.01%

  1. 1.Semrush

    61.9%

    Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.

  2. 2.Similarweb

    27.9%

    Held 2nd. 303K estimated branded searches, +20.7% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.

  3. 3.AlphaSense

    8.3%

    Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  4. 4.Klue

    1.8%

    Held 4th. 19.2K estimated branded searches, -31.5% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  5. 5.Crayon

    0.12%

    Held 5th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -5.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Kompyte

    0.04%

    Held 6th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Contify

    <0.01%

    Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for AlphaSense changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for AlphaSense worldwide held steady at 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AlphaSense’s share of searches among competitive intelligence platforms worldwide increased from 7% to 8.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AlphaSense’s share of searches among competitive intelligence platforms worldwide peaked at 8.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in December 2025.

How did search popularity change for competitive intelligence platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Similarweb gained share of searches among competitive intelligence platforms worldwide, from 24.1% to 27.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Semrush lost share of searches among competitive intelligence platforms worldwide, from 64.4% to 61.9%.

  3. In September 2026, Klue lost share of searches among competitive intelligence platforms worldwide, from 2.7% to 1.8%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Kompyte worldwide fell 70% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 480 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Contify worldwide fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Crayon worldwide fell 36.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.1K to 1.3K in September 2026.

How are AlphaSense’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AlphaSense’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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