How popular isimpact.com in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 10.1K branded searches for impact.com worldwide which is up 9.1% over the last 11 months. impact.com holds 6.8% estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Awin66.3%
CJ Affiliate16.5%
impact.com6.8%
Rakuten Advertising5.7%
Partnerize4.7%
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Which affiliate networks compete with impact.com?
Share of Search by month for Awin, CJ Affiliate, impact.com, Rakuten Advertising, Partnerize. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Awin | CJ Affiliate | impact.com | Rakuten Advertising | Partnerize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.7% | 16.7% | 5.1% | 8.6% | 4.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.9% | 16.1% | 5.8% | 11.8% | 5.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.7% | 18.2% | 5.6% | 11.2% | 5.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 63.2% | 16% | 6% | 8% | 6.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.6% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 10% | 5.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 55.2% | 28.6% | 5.6% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.8% | 16.7% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 5.5% |
| May 2026 | 61.9% | 16.5% | 8% | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.1% | 16.6% | 6.9% | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 65.2% | 16.6% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 66.3% | 16.5% | 6.8% | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 66.3% | 99.4K | +1.6% | +1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.5% | 24.7K | -0.84% | -0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.8% | 10.1K | -0.59% | 0 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 5.7% | 8.5K | +0.95% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 4.7% | 7K | -18% | -1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
1.
Awin
66.3%
held 1st · 99.4K estimated branded searches · +1.6% vs prior month · +1.1 points
16.5%
held 2nd · 24.7K estimated branded searches · -0.84% vs prior month · -0.1 points
6.8%
held 3rd · 10.1K estimated branded searches · -0.59% vs prior month · 0 points
5.7%
moved from 5th to 4th · 8.5K estimated branded searches · +0.95% vs prior month · +0.1 points
4.7%
moved from 4th to 5th · 7K estimated branded searches · -18% vs prior month · -1 points
Compare search popularity between impact.com and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for impact.com changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for impact.com worldwide rose from 9.3K to 10.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide increased from 5.1% to 6.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide peaked at 8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com rose from 4th to 3rd among affiliate networks worldwide.
How did search popularity change for affiliate networks worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Awin gained estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide, from 65.2% to 66.3%.

In August 2026, Partnerize lost estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide, from 5.7% to 4.7%.

impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 8% to 6.8% in August 2026.

In August 2026, Rakuten Advertising rose from 5th to 4th among affiliate networks worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for CJ Affiliate worldwide fell 18.6% over 11 measured months, from 30.4K to 24.7K in August 2026.
Which affiliate program platforms compete with impact.com?
Share of Search by month for PartnerStack, impact.com, Rewardful, Refersion, Tapfiliate. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | PartnerStack | impact.com | Rewardful | Refersion | Tapfiliate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.5% | 23% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 9.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.3% | 22.8% | 13.1% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.3% | 19.9% | 14.3% | 9.9% | 7.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 49% | 20.5% | 14.4% | 8.2% | 7.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.8% | 22.6% | 16.3% | 9.2% | 7.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 54.3% | 19.5% | 13% | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.9% | 21.9% | 14.4% | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| May 2026 | 49% | 22.8% | 14.5% | 8.3% | 5.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.4% | 20.3% | 12.7% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 46.6% | 25.6% | 13.7% | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 47.2% | 25.8% | 13.9% | 8.2% | 4.9% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 47.2% | 18.6K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.8% | 10.1K | -0.59% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.9% | 5.5K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.2% | 3.2K | +1.9% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.9% | 1.9K | -21.3% | -1.2 points |
47.2%
held 1st · 18.6K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.6 points
25.8%
held 2nd · 10.1K estimated branded searches · -0.59% vs prior month · +0.2 points
13.9%
held 3rd · 5.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.2 points
8.2%
held 4th · 3.2K estimated branded searches · +1.9% vs prior month · +0.3 points
4.9%
held 5th · 1.9K estimated branded searches · -21.3% vs prior month · -1.2 points
Compare search popularity between impact.com and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for impact.com changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate program platforms worldwide increased from 23% to 25.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate program platforms worldwide peaked at 25.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 19.5% in March 2026.
How did search popularity change for affiliate program platforms worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, PartnerStack gained estimated Share of Search among affiliate program platforms worldwide, from 46.6% to 47.2%.

In August 2026, Tapfiliate lost estimated Share of Search among affiliate program platforms worldwide, from 6.1% to 4.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Rewardful worldwide rose 23.5% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 5.5K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Refersion worldwide fell 30.9% over 11 measured months, from 4.7K to 3.2K in August 2026.
How is impact.com measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using impact.com’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.
5 branded search terms
- impact.com
- impact.com affiliate
- impact.com affiliate marketing
- impact.com affiliate program
- impact.com reviews
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