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How popular isMoz in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 135K branded searches for Moz worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Moz holds 9.4% estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide and is ranked 4th of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Semrush51.5%
  2. Ahrefs27.5%
  3. Ubersuggest11.5%
  4. Moz9.4%
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Which keyword research tools compete with Moz?

Moz against keyword research tools worldwide, by month

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

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MonthSemrushAhrefsUbersuggestMoz
Oct 202548.7%29.2%14.3%7.8%
Nov 202551.6%25.2%15%8.2%
Dec 202552.9%21.6%15.3%10.3%
Jan 202646.3%28.2%16.5%9%
Feb 202648.7%29.5%14.1%7.7%
Mar 202665.2%19.4%10.7%4.8%
Apr 202651.4%27.2%13.8%7.6%
May 202647.2%31.1%13%8.7%
Jun 202650.6%27.2%13.2%8.9%
Jul 202647.5%33%10.7%8.8%
Aug 202651.5%27.5%11.5%9.4%
Sep 2026————
  1. 1.Semrush

    51.5%

    Held 1st. 736K estimated branded searches, +0.55% vs prior month. Share +4 points.

  2. 2.Ahrefs

    27.5%

    Held 2nd. 393K estimated branded searches, -22.7% vs prior month. Share -5.5 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, -0.15% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  4. 4.Moz

    9.4%

    Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

Compare search popularity between Moz and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Moz worldwide held steady at 135K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moz’s estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide increased from 7.8% to 9.4%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moz’s estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide peaked at 10.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 4.8% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for keyword research tools worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Semrush gained estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide, from 47.5% to 51.5%.

  2. In August 2026, Ubersuggest gained estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide, from 10.7% to 11.5%.

  3. In August 2026, Moz gained estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide, from 8.8% to 9.4%.

  4. In August 2026, Ahrefs lost estimated Share of Search among keyword research tools worldwide, from 33% to 27.5%.

Where does Moz compete?

Moz is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Keyword research tools4th of 49.4%Shown above
Backlink analysis tools3rd of 510.6%Show ranking

How is Moz measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Moz’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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  • moz

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