How popular isFirstPromoter?
In September 2026, people searched for FirstPromoter by name about 2,900 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 1.6% of all global affiliate tracking platform searches, placing FirstPromoter ninth out of 11 platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about affiliate tracking platforms, FirstPromoter appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the 11.
FirstPromoter is the ninth most searched of 11 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
AwinShare of searches 56.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
CJ AffiliateShare of searches 10.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
PartnerStackShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
impact.comShare of searches 8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
FirstPromoterShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top affiliate tracking platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, FirstPromoter was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. FirstPromoter is the third most recommended of the 11.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Rewardful1st
Tapfiliate2nd
FirstPromoter3rd
Trackdesk4th
PartnerStack5th
Refersion6th
Voluum7th
impact.com8th
Awin–
CJ Affiliate–- +1 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tapfiliate5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Rewardful4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PartnerStack3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Voluum3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
FirstPromoter3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Trackdesk3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Refersion2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
impact.com1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Awin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
CJ Affiliate0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about affiliate tracking platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which affiliate tracking platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best affiliate tracking platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best affiliate tracking platform for a subscription business?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“affiliate tracking software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“affiliate tracking platform”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which affiliate tracking platforms compete with FirstPromoter?
Share of searches by month for Awin, CJ Affiliate, PartnerStack, impact.com, ShareASale, Rewardful, FirstPromoter. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Awin | CJ Affiliate | PartnerStack | impact.com | ShareASale | Rewardful | Voluum | Refersion | FirstPromoter | Tapfiliate | Trackdesk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52% | 13.3% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 9.9% | 2% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.71% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.9% | 12.6% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 11% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.64% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.2% | 14% | 10.5% | 7.5% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.74% |
| Jan 2026 | 48% | 12.1% | 11% | 7.1% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 51% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.68% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.5% | 21.6% | 11.8% | 6.2% | 9.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.55% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.6% | 12.6% | 11.4% | 7.3% | 9% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.65% |
| May 2026 | 46.1% | 12% | 12.9% | 8.3% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.74% |
| Jun 2026 | 47% | 12.1% | 13.2% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.76% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.3% | 13.2% | 10% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.3% | 13.2% | 10% | 7.9% | 5.4% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.54% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.7% | 10.8% | 10% | 8% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.54% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 56.7% | 105K | +6.1% | +3.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 10.8% | 19.9K | -18.5% | -2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10% | 18.5K | -0.48% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8% | 14.7K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5.4% | 9.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.4% | 4.5K | -18.3% | -0.5 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 1.9% | 3.6K | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 9th to 8th | 1.7% | 3.1K | -3.4% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 9th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 7th to 9th | 1.6% | 2.9K | -19.4% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 7th to 9th | |
| 10, held 10th | 1% | 1.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.54% | 1K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Awin56.7%
Held 1st. 105K estimated branded searches, +6.1% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.
10.8%
Held 2nd. 19.9K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
10%
Held 3rd. 18.5K estimated branded searches, -0.48% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8%
Held 4th. 14.7K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.4%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.4%
Held 6th. 4.5K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
7.
Voluum1.9%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.7%
Moved from 9th to 8th. 3.1K estimated branded searches, -3.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
1.6%
Moved from 7th to 9th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
10.
Tapfiliate1%
Held 10th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
11.
Trackdesk0.54%
Held 11th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between FirstPromoter and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for FirstPromoter changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for FirstPromoter worldwide held steady at 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FirstPromoter rose from 10th to 9th among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for affiliate tracking platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Awin gained share of searches among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide, from 53.3% to 56.7%.

In September 2026, CJ Affiliate lost share of searches among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide, from 13.2% to 10.8%.

In September 2026, Rewardful lost share of searches among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide, from 3% to 2.4%.

In September 2026, Refersion rose from 9th to 8th among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide.

In September 2026, Voluum rose from 8th to 7th among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide.

In September 2026, FirstPromoter fell from 7th to 9th among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide.
How are FirstPromoter’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FirstPromoter’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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