--- title: "Semrush Writing Assistant: search popularity worldwide" description: "Semrush Writing Assistant is a SEO content optimization platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/semrush-writing-assistant" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Semrush Writing Assistant: search popularity worldwide Semrush Writing Assistant is a SEO content optimization platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Semrush Writing Assistant - **Owned by**: Semrush - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms**: 1.3% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SEO content optimization platforms | 5 | 1.3% | 140 | - [SEO content optimization platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/seo-content-optimization-platforms) ## Top SEO content optimization platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Semrush Writing Assistant appeared in all five answers. Semrush Writing Assistant is the fourth most recommended of the six. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Surfer | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Clearscope | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Frase | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Semrush Writing Assistant | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | MarketMuse | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | NeuronWriter | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about SEO content optimization platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which SEO content optimization platform should I use?": 1. Surfer, 2. Frase, 3. Clearscope, 4. Semrush Writing Assistant, 5. MarketMuse - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best SEO content optimization platforms?": 1. Surfer, 2. Clearscope, 3. Semrush Writing Assistant, 4. Frase, 5. MarketMuse, 6. NeuronWriter - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best SEO content optimization platform for content optimisation?": 1. Surfer, 2. Clearscope, 3. Frase, 4. MarketMuse, 5. Semrush Writing Assistant - Searched Google, AI Overview "content optimization software": 1. Surfer, 2. Clearscope, 3. Semrush Writing Assistant - Searched Google, AI Overview "seo content tool": 1. Surfer, 2. Clearscope, 3. Frase, 4. Semrush Writing Assistant Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Semrush Writing Assistant changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Semrush Writing Assistant worldwide fell from 210 to 140. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Semrush Writing Assistant’s share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide peaked at 2.5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 0.81% in January 2026. ## How did search popularity change for SEO content optimization platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, MarketMuse gained share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 13.3% to 15.7%. - In September 2026, Frase gained share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 21.8% to 23%. - In September 2026, NeuronWriter lost share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 42.2% to 40.6%. - In September 2026, Semrush Writing Assistant lost share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 2.5% to 1.3%. - In September 2026, Clearscope lost share of searches among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 20.2% to 19.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Surfer worldwide fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | SEO content optimization platforms | 210 | 1% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | SEO content optimization platforms | 210 | 1% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | SEO content optimization platforms | 210 | 1.2% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 170 | 0.81% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 210 | 1.2% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 390 | 2.1% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 320 | 2% | 5 | | May 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 140 | 0.86% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 140 | 1% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 110 | 0.83% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 320 | 2.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | SEO content optimization platforms | 140 | 1.3% | 5 | ## How are Semrush Writing Assistant’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Semrush Writing Assistant’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. - “semrush writing assistant” ## Which SEO content optimization platforms compete with Semrush Writing Assistant? - [NeuronWriter](/demand/global-en/brands/neuronwriter): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/neuronwriter-vs-semrush-writing-assistant - [Frase](/demand/global-en/brands/frase): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/frase-vs-semrush-writing-assistant - [Clearscope](/demand/global-en/brands/clearscope): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/clearscope-vs-semrush-writing-assistant - [MarketMuse](/demand/global-en/brands/marketmuse): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/marketmuse-vs-semrush-writing-assistant - [Surfer](/demand/global-en/brands/surfer): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/semrush-writing-assistant-vs-surfer ## Who owns Semrush Writing Assistant? Semrush Writing Assistant is owned by Semrush. Brandwave also tracks Semrush, Prowly and Semrush Site Audit, owned by the same company, worldwide. - [Semrush](/demand/global-en/companies/semrush): Owns 4 tracked brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Who owns Semrush Writing Assistant? Semrush Writing Assistant is owned by Semrush. Brandwave also tracks Semrush, Prowly and Semrush Site Audit, owned by the same company, worldwide. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Semrush Writing Assistant: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/semrush-writing-assistant This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/semrush-writing-assistant. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.