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How popular isMajestic in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 4.4K branded searches for Majestic worldwide which is down 18.5% over the last 12 months. Majestic holds 0.39% estimated Share of Search among backlink analysis tools worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Semrush59.1%
  2. Ahrefs30.8%
  3. Moz9.7%
  4. Majestic0.39%
  5. Linkody0.03%
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Which backlink analysis tools compete with Majestic?

Majestic against backlink analysis tools worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Semrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Majestic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthSemrushAhrefsMozMajesticLinkody
Oct 202556.2%34.1%9.2%0.37%0.05%
Nov 202560%29.8%9.8%0.39%0.04%
Dec 202561.7%25.6%12.4%0.33%0.05%
Jan 202654.6%33.9%11%0.44%0.05%
Feb 202655.7%34.6%9.1%0.55%0.05%
Mar 202660.1%31.3%8%0.59%0.04%
Apr 202657.1%33.2%9.4%0.37%0.03%
May 202652.1%37%10.4%0.42%0.04%
Jun 202655%33.6%11%0.36%0.04%
Jul 202651.2%38.2%10.3%0.33%0.04%
Aug 202655.9%32.5%11.2%0.3%0.03%
Sep 202659.1%30.8%9.7%0.39%0.03%

  1. 1.Semrush

    59.1%

    Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.

  2. 2.Ahrefs

    30.8%

    Held 2nd. 351K estimated branded searches, -10.5% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  3. 3.Moz

    9.7%

    Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  4. 4.Majestic

    0.39%

    Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  5. 5.Linkody

    0.03%

    Held 5th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Majestic worldwide fell from 5.4K to 4.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Majestic’s estimated Share of Search among backlink analysis tools worldwide held steady, from 0.37% to 0.39%.

How did search popularity change for backlink analysis tools worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Semrush gained estimated Share of Search among backlink analysis tools worldwide, from 55.9% to 59.1%.

  2. In September 2026, Ahrefs lost estimated Share of Search among backlink analysis tools worldwide, from 32.5% to 30.8%.

  3. In September 2026, Moz lost estimated Share of Search among backlink analysis tools worldwide, from 11.2% to 9.7%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Linkody worldwide fell 45.8% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 390 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Majestic worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How is Majestic measured?

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

1 branded search term

  • majestic seo

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