How popular isSmartlook in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 14.8K branded searches for Smartlook worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Smartlook holds 13.4% estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide and is ranked 4th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Hotjar47.6%
Fullstory14.1%
Contentsquare13.7%
Smartlook13.4%
LogRocket11.2%
Glassbox0.02%
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Which session replay tools compete with Smartlook?
Share of Search by month for Hotjar, Fullstory, Contentsquare, Smartlook, LogRocket. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Hotjar | Fullstory | Contentsquare | Smartlook | LogRocket | Glassbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.7% | 9% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 7.1% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 7% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 11.9% | 8.1% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 63.1% | 7.3% | 12.6% | 10.1% | 6.9% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.9% | 8.8% | 18.1% | 14.5% | 6.7% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 51% | 8.9% | 17.9% | 14.2% | 8% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.6% | 10.1% | 17.4% | 13.9% | 7.9% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 53.3% | 8.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 6.4% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.4% | 10.9% | 12.9% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.1% | 10.1% | 17.6% | 14.2% | 8% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 47.6% | 14.1% | 13.7% | 13.4% | 11.2% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 47.6% | 52.4K | 0% | -2.5 points | |
| 2, moved from 4th to 2nd | 14.1% | 15.5K | +46.1% | +3.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 13.7% | 15.1K | -17.9% | -3.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 13.4% | 14.8K | 0% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 11.2% | 12.3K | +47% | +3.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.02% | 20 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Hotjar
47.6%
Held 1st. 52.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
14.1%
Moved from 4th to 2nd. 15.5K estimated branded searches, +46.1% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
13.7%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 15.1K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -3.9 points.
13.4%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
11.2%
Held 5th. 12.3K estimated branded searches, +47% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.
6.
Glassbox0.02%
Held 6th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Smartlook changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Smartlook worldwide fell from 18.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Smartlook’s estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide increased from 8.5% to 13.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Smartlook’s estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide peaked at 14.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 8.5% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for session replay tools worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, Fullstory overtook Smartlook to rank 2nd among session replay tools worldwide, at 14.1%.

In August 2026, LogRocket gained estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide, from 8% to 11.2%.

In August 2026, Contentsquare lost estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide, from 17.6% to 13.7%.
In August 2026, Hotjar lost estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide, from 50.1% to 47.6%.

In August 2026, Smartlook lost estimated Share of Search among session replay tools worldwide, from 14.2% to 13.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Glassbox worldwide fell 60% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 20 in August 2026.
Where does Smartlook compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heatmap tools | 4th of 6 | 5.7% | Show ranking |
| Session replay tools | 4th of 6 | 13.4% | Shown above |
How is Smartlook measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Smartlook’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
- smartlook
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