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How popular isDSers?

In September 2026, people searched for DSers by name about 49,500 times worldwide, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 7.2% of all global dropshipping platform searches, placing DSers fifth out of nine platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dropshipping platforms, DSers appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

DSers is the fifth most searched of 9 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.

  1. PrintfulShare of searches 35.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  2. AutoDSShare of searches 19.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. ZendropShare of searches 16%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. CJdropshippingShare of searches 13.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. DSersShare of searches 7.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st

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Top dropshipping platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. DSers1st
  2. AutoDS2nd
  3. Zendrop3rd
  4. CJdropshipping4th
  5. Printful5th
  6. Spocket6th
  7. AliDropship7th
  8. Dropified–
  9. Oberlo–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • DSers5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • AutoDS4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Printful3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Zendrop3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • CJdropshipping2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Spocket2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • AliDropship1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Dropified0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Oberlo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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

Which dropshipping platforms compete with DSers?

DSers against dropshipping platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Printful, AutoDS, Zendrop, CJdropshipping, DSers, Spocket, Dropified. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPrintfulAutoDSZendropCJdropshippingDSersSpocketDropifiedOberloAliDropship
Oct 202539.5%21.6%9.7%11.8%6.5%7.1%1.3%1.6%0.87%
Nov 202540.5%22.1%10%10%6.7%7.1%1.3%1.3%0.89%
Dec 202540.3%22%12%9.9%6.6%5.9%1.3%1.1%0.89%
Jan 202637.6%25.1%11.2%9.3%6.2%6.9%1.9%1%0.83%
Feb 202639.8%21.8%9.8%12%6.6%6.1%2%1.1%0.87%
Mar 202643%19.3%8.6%12.8%7.1%5.4%2.1%0.95%0.77%
Apr 202642.9%19.2%10.6%12.8%5.8%5.4%1.7%0.94%0.63%
May 202639.5%21.7%11.9%11.9%6.5%4.9%1.9%0.87%0.87%
Jun 202639.7%21.8%11.9%11.9%6.5%4.9%1.6%0.87%0.71%
Jul 202638.5%21.1%11.6%14.1%6.3%5.3%1.9%0.69%0.69%
Aug 202639%21.4%11.7%14.2%6.4%4.1%1.9%0.7%0.57%
Sep 202635.8%19.7%16%13.2%7.2%4.6%2.2%0.79%0.52%

  1. 1.Printful

    35.8%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.

  2. 2.AutoDS

    19.7%

    Held 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  3. 3.Zendrop

    16%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.

  4. 4.CJdropshipping

    13.2%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.

  5. 5.DSers

    7.2%

    Held 5th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  6. 6.Spocket

    4.6%

    Held 6th. 31.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  7. 7.Dropified

    2.2%

    Held 7th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.Oberlo

    0.79%

    Held 8th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  9. 9.AliDropship

    0.52%

    Held 9th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between DSers and its closest rivals

Every comparison with DSers

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

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for DSers worldwide fell from 60.5K to 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DSers’ share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide increased from 6.5% to 7.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DSers’ share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide peaked at 7.2% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in April 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DSers rose from 6th to 5th among dropshipping platforms worldwide.

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

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Zendrop overtook CJdropshipping to rank 3rd among dropshipping platforms worldwide, with 16% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, DSers gained share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide, from 6.4% to 7.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Spocket gained share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide, from 4.1% to 4.6%.

  4. In September 2026, Printful lost share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide, from 39% to 35.8%.

  5. In September 2026, AutoDS lost share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide, from 21.4% to 19.7%.

  6. In September 2026, CJdropshipping lost share of searches among dropshipping platforms worldwide, from 14.2% to 13.2%.

How are DSers’ branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DSers’ 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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