How popular isApollo in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 315K branded searches for Apollo worldwide which is up 77.5% over the last 12 months. Apollo holds 39.1% estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which B2B contact data providers compete with Apollo?
Share of Search by month for Apollo, ZoomInfo, Lusha, Hunter, Cognism. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Apollo | ZoomInfo | Lusha | Hunter | Cognism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.4% | 33.9% | 27.7% | 8.3% | 5.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.4% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 28.4% | 32.9% | 27% | 8.1% | 3.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.1% | 32.7% | 26.7% | 8% | 4.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.1% | 32.7% | 26.7% | 8% | 4.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 34% | 32.6% | 21.8% | 8% | 3.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.4% | 30.4% | 20.3% | 7.5% | 3.3% |
| May 2026 | 37% | 29% | 23.7% | 7.1% | 3.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.6% | 31% | 25.3% | 7.6% | 3.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.6% | 31% | 25.3% | 7.6% | 3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.6% | 28.4% | 23.3% | 8.5% | 3.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.1% | 25% | 25% | 7.5% | 3.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.1% | 314K | +21.5% | +2.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25% | 201K | -0.02% | -3.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 25% | 201K | +21.8% | +1.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.5% | 60.5K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.4% | 27.1K | +22.1% | +0.2 points |
1.
Apollo39.1%
Held 1st. 314K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.
2.
ZoomInfo25%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, -0.02% vs prior month. Share -3.4 points.
3.
Lusha25%
Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
4.
Hunter7.5%
Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
5.
Cognism3.4%
Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare search popularity between Apollo and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Apollo changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Apollo worldwide rose from 178K to 315K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Apollo’s estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide increased from 24.4% to 39.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Apollo rose from 3rd to 1st among B2B contact data providers worldwide.
How did search popularity change for B2B contact data providers worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Apollo gained estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide, from 36.6% to 39.1%.

In September 2026, Lusha gained estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide, from 23.3% to 25%.

In September 2026, ZoomInfo lost estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide, from 28.4% to 25%.

In September 2026, Hunter lost estimated Share of Search among B2B contact data providers worldwide, from 8.5% to 7.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Cognism worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 27.1K in September 2026.
Where does Apollo compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| B2B contact data providers | 1st of 5 | 39.1% | Shown above |
| Data enrichment platforms | 1st of 5 | 42% | Show ranking |
| B2B sales intelligence platforms | 1st of 5 | 42.1% | Show ranking |
| Sales intelligence platforms | 1st of 5 | 42.1% | Show ranking |
| Cold email and sales engagement platforms | 1st of 8 | 65% | Show ranking |
| AI lead generation tools | 1st of 5 | 70.2% | Show ranking |
| Sales prospecting platforms | 1st of 5 | 70.4% | Show ranking |
| AI sales agents | 1st of 5 | 90.2% | Show ranking |
How is Apollo measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apollo’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
10 branded search terms
- apollo extension chrome
- apollo io app
- apollo io crm
- apollo io email
- apollo io extension
- Apollo.io
- apollo.io sales intelligence
- app apollo io
- appapollo io
- io apollo
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