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How popular isCollabstr?

In September 2026, people searched for Collabstr by name about 28,700 times worldwide, a 15.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 19.9% of all global influencer discovery platform searches, placing Collabstr third out of six platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about influencer discovery platforms, Collabstr appeared in three of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the six.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Collabstr is the third most searched of 6 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. ModashShare of searches 30.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. HypeAuditorShare of searches 24.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. CollabstrShare of searches 19.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  4. CreatorIQShare of searches 13.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  5. UpfluenceShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top influencer discovery platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Collabstr was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Collabstr is the sixth most recommended of the six.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Modash1st
  2. HypeAuditor2nd
  3. Upfluence3rd
  4. Aspire4th
  5. CreatorIQ5th
  6. Collabstr6th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Modash5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • HypeAuditor5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Upfluence5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Collabstr3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CreatorIQ3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Aspire2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about influencer discovery platforms

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which influencer discovery platforms compete with Collabstr?

Collabstr against influencer discovery platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Modash, HypeAuditor, Collabstr, CreatorIQ, Upfluence. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthModashHypeAuditorCollabstrCreatorIQUpfluenceAspire
Oct 202519.5%28.7%19.2%15.7%15.8%1.1%
Nov 202521.4%31.4%17.2%11.5%17.3%1.2%
Dec 202524%28.9%19.3%10.5%16%1.3%
Jan 202627.8%27.4%18.3%10%15.3%1.3%
Feb 202623.9%28.7%19.2%10.5%16.3%1.3%
Mar 202627.8%27.2%18.2%10%15.5%1.4%
Apr 202627.4%26.7%17.8%9.8%17%1.4%
May 202630.3%29.7%16.3%10.9%11.6%1.2%
Jun 202629.6%23.7%19.4%13%13%1.3%
Jul 202632.5%21.3%21.3%11.7%11.7%1.4%
Aug 202629%23.2%23.2%12.7%10.6%1.3%
Sep 202630.2%24.3%19.9%13.3%10.9%1.5%

  1. 1.Modash

    30.2%

    Held 1st. 41.2K estimated branded searches, -0.39% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  2. 2.HypeAuditor

    24.3%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.

  3. 3.Collabstr

    19.9%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.

  4. 4.CreatorIQ

    13.3%

    Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. 5.Upfluence

    10.9%

    Held 5th. 14.9K estimated branded searches, -1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  6. 6.Aspire

    1.5%

    Held 6th. 2K estimated branded searches, +7% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Collabstr worldwide fell from 33.8K to 28.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Collabstr’s share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide increased from 19.2% to 19.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Collabstr’s share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide peaked at 23.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 16.3% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for influencer discovery platforms worldwide in September 2026?

5 changes

  1. In September 2026, HypeAuditor overtook Collabstr to rank 2nd among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, with 24.3% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Modash gained share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, from 29% to 30.2%.

  3. In September 2026, CreatorIQ gained share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, from 12.7% to 13.3%.

  4. In September 2026, Collabstr lost share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, from 23.2% to 19.9%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Upfluence worldwide fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 27.2K to 14.9K in September 2026.

How are Collabstr’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Collabstr’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.

  • collabstr
  • collabstr influencer marketplace

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Collabstr compete?

Collabstr is ranked in nine competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Influencer marketing platforms4th of 115.1%Show ranking
UGC production platforms3rd of 116.3%Show ranking
Brand deal platforms2nd of 76.4%Show ranking
UGC creator marketplaces2nd of 67.8%Show ranking
Creator network platforms2nd of 813.2%Show ranking
Creator database platforms3rd of 1017.7%Show ranking
Influencer discovery platforms3rd of 619.9%Shown above
Creator booking platforms2nd of 725.2%Show ranking
Sponsorship marketplaces1st of 747%Show ranking
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