How popular isKWFinder in search?
In September 2026, people searched for KWFinder by name about 5,400 times worldwide, a 45.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.28% of all global keyword research tool searches, placing KWFinder seventh out of seven tools. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Semrush43.3%
Google Keyword Planner18.4%
Ahrefs18.2%
Ubersuggest8.5%
AnswerThePublic5.7%
Moz5.7%
KWFinder0.28%
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Which keyword research tools compete with KWFinder?
Share of searches by month for Semrush, Google Keyword Planner, Ahrefs, Ubersuggest, AnswerThePublic, Moz, KWFinder. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Semrush | Google Keyword Planner | Ahrefs | Ubersuggest | AnswerThePublic | Moz | KWFinder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.9% | 18.7% | 21.6% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 0.42% |
| Nov 2025 | 37.9% | 17.1% | 18.5% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 0.44% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.5% | 17.3% | 15.8% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 0.45% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.5% | 17.3% | 20.5% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 0.39% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.7% | 17.9% | 21.2% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 0.41% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.9% | 12.6% | 15.8% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 0.23% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.6% | 15.3% | 20.8% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 0.28% |
| May 2026 | 34.9% | 17.2% | 23.3% | 9.7% | 8% | 6.5% | 0.26% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.3% | 16.8% | 20.7% | 10% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 0.27% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.7% | 19.7% | 24.4% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.26% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.5% | 17.7% | 20.7% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.28% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.3% | 18.4% | 18.2% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.28% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 43.3% | 838K | +14.2% | +4.8 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 18.4% | 356K | +5.8% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 18.2% | 352K | -10.7% | -2.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.5% | 165K | -0.02% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5.7% | 110K | -18.5% | -1.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 5.7% | 110K | -18.5% | -1.4 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.28% | 5.4K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Semrush43.3%
Held 1st. 838K estimated branded searches, +14.2% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
18.4%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 356K estimated branded searches, +5.8% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.
Ahrefs18.2%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 352K estimated branded searches, -10.7% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
8.5%
Held 4th. 165K estimated branded searches, -0.02% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.7%
Held 5th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
6.
Moz5.7%
Held 6th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
7.
KWFinder0.28%
Held 7th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for KWFinder changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for KWFinder worldwide fell from 9.9K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KWFinder’s share of searches among keyword research tools worldwide held steady, from 0.42% to 0.28%.
How did search popularity change for keyword research tools worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Google Keyword Planner overtook Ahrefs to rank 2nd among keyword research tools worldwide, with 18.4% of the searches.
In September 2026, Semrush gained share of searches among keyword research tools worldwide, from 38.5% to 43.3%.
In September 2026, Ahrefs lost share of searches among keyword research tools worldwide, from 20.7% to 18.2%.
In September 2026, AnswerThePublic lost share of searches among keyword research tools worldwide, from 7.1% to 5.7%.
In September 2026, Moz lost share of searches among keyword research tools worldwide, from 7.1% to 5.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for KWFinder worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in September 2026.
How are KWFinder’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KWFinder’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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