How popular isCarrd?
In September 2026, people searched for Carrd by name about 60,500 times worldwide, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2.6% of all global link-in-bio tool searches, placing Carrd fifth out of nine tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about link-in-bio tools, Carrd appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the nine.
Carrd is the fifth most searched of 9 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
LinktreeShare of searches 78.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Stan StoreShare of searches 6.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
BeaconsShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
KomiShare of searches 3.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
CarrdShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top link-in-bio tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Carrd was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Carrd is the fourth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Linktree5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Beacons4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Stan Store3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Carrd3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lnk.Bio3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Komi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Taplink0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bio Link0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milkshake0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about link-in-bio tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which link-in-bio tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best link-in-bio tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best link-in-bio tool for a creator profile?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“link in bio tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“link in bio for instagram”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which link-in-bio tools compete with Carrd?
Share of searches by month for Linktree, Stan Store, Beacons, Komi, Carrd, Taplink. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Linktree | Stan Store | Beacons | Komi | Carrd | Taplink | Bio Link | Lnk.Bio | Milkshake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79.9% | 6% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.67% | 0.29% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 76.2% | 7% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.77% | 0.33% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.8% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.9% | 0.93% | 0.33% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.6% | 7% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.63% | 0.33% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.6% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 0.61% | 0.33% | 0.06% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.9% | 7% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.63% | 0.34% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 74.5% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 3% | 3% | 0.74% | 0.32% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 74.6% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 3% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 0.32% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 77% | 6% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 3% | 2.8% | 0.51% | 0.27% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.6% | 6% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.52% | 0.27% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 75.8% | 5.9% | 7% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.62% | 0.33% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 78.2% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.52% | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 78.2% | 1.8M | -0.49% | +2.4 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 6.1% | 144K | -0.23% | +0.2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 5.9% | 140K | -18.6% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.9% | 91.2K | -17.6% | -0.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.6% | 60.5K | -18.2% | -0.5 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.5% | 58.3K | -12.3% | -0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.52% | 12.3K | -18.6% | -0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.34% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.04% | 1.1K | -10.3% | 0 points |
1.
Linktree78.2%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, -0.49% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
6.1%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 144K estimated branded searches, -0.23% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
3.
Beacons5.9%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 140K estimated branded searches, -18.6% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
4.
Komi3.9%
Held 4th. 91.2K estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
5.
Carrd2.6%
Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
6.
Taplink2.5%
Held 6th. 58.3K estimated branded searches, -12.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
7.
Bio Link0.52%
Held 7th. 12.3K estimated branded searches, -18.6% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
8.
Lnk.Bio0.34%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.04%
Held 9th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -10.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Carrd and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Carrd changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Carrd worldwide fell from 74K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carrd’s share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide peaked at 3.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for link-in-bio tools worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Linktree gained share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide, from 75.8% to 78.2%.

In September 2026, Beacons lost share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide, from 7% to 5.9%.

In September 2026, Komi lost share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide, from 4.5% to 3.9%.

In September 2026, Stan Store rose from 3rd to 2nd among link-in-bio tools worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bio Link worldwide fell 35.1% over 12 measured months, from 19K to 12.3K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Milkshake worldwide fell 32.7% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.1K in September 2026.
How are Carrd’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carrd’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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Where does Carrd compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landing page builders | 3rd of 9 | 1.9% | Show ranking |
| Link-in-bio tools | 5th of 9 | 2.6% | Shown above |

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