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How popular isMentionMatch?

In September 2026, people searched for MentionMatch by name about 640 times worldwide, a 100% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2.6% of all global journalist request service searches, placing MentionMatch sixth out of six services. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about journalist request services, MentionMatch appeared in four of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the six.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

MentionMatch is the sixth most searched of 6 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. QwotedShare of searches 72.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. SourceBottleShare of searches 11.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  3. HAROShare of searches 6.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. Source of SourcesShare of searches 4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. MentionMatchShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top journalist request services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MentionMatch was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. MentionMatch is the fifth most recommended of the six.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. HARO1st
  2. Qwoted2nd
  3. Featured3rd
  4. Source of Sources4th
  5. MentionMatch5th
  6. SourceBottle6th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Qwoted5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • HARO5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Featured4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • MentionMatch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Source of Sources3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SourceBottle2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Which journalist request services compete with MentionMatch?

MentionMatch against journalist request services worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Qwoted, SourceBottle, HARO, Source of Sources, Featured, MentionMatch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthQwotedSourceBottleHAROSource of SourcesFeaturedMentionMatch
Oct 202567.7%11%13.3%3.3%3.3%1.5%
Nov 202568%8.7%13.3%4%4%1.8%
Dec 202570.4%7.6%13.8%2.3%4.2%1.8%
Jan 202669.2%8.9%13.6%2.8%3.4%2.3%
Feb 202667.2%10.9%13.2%3.3%3.3%2.2%
Mar 202666.8%10.8%13.1%3.2%4%2.1%
Apr 202668.3%11.1%11.1%3.3%4.1%2.1%
May 202668.8%9.1%9.1%7.2%3.8%1.9%
Jun 202671%9.4%7.5%6.3%3.5%2.4%
Jul 202670.1%11.2%7.4%6.2%2.8%2.3%
Aug 202670.8%11.3%7.4%5.1%2.8%2.5%
Sep 202672.5%11.6%6.4%4%2.9%2.6%

  1. 1.Qwoted

    72.5%

    Held 1st. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  2. 2.SourceBottle

    11.6%

    Held 2nd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  3. 3.HARO

    6.4%

    Held 3rd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.Source of Sources

    4%

    Held 4th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.

  5. 5.Featured

    2.9%

    Held 5th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  6. 6.MentionMatch

    2.6%

    Held 6th. 640 estimated branded searches, -1.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MentionMatch worldwide rose from 320 to 640.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MentionMatch’s share of searches among journalist request services worldwide increased from 1.5% to 2.6%.

How did search popularity change for journalist request services worldwide in September 2026?

5 changes

  1. In September 2026, Qwoted gained share of searches among journalist request services worldwide, from 70.8% to 72.5%.

  2. In September 2026, Source of Sources lost share of searches among journalist request services worldwide, from 5.1% to 4%.

  3. In September 2026, HARO lost share of searches among journalist request services worldwide, from 7.4% to 6.4%.

  4. SourceBottle’s share of searches among journalist request services worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.4% to 11.6% in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for MentionMatch worldwide rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 640 in September 2026.

How are MentionMatch’s branded searches counted?

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

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