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How popular isSurfer in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 180 branded searches for Surfer worldwide which is down 35.7% over the last 11 months. Surfer holds 1.6% estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. NeuronWriter48.5%
  2. Clearscope24.8%
  3. MarketMuse17.2%
  4. Frase7.9%
  5. Surfer1.6%
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Which SEO content optimization platforms compete with Surfer?

Surfer against SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for NeuronWriter, Clearscope, MarketMuse, Frase, Surfer. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthNeuronWriterClearscopeMarketMuseFraseSurfer
Oct 202538.7%28.6%23.8%7.6%1.3%
Nov 202548.1%23.1%20.1%7.7%1.1%
Dec 202546.8%23%23.4%5.7%1%
Jan 202640.2%23.4%28.7%6.4%1.3%
Feb 202649%23.9%20%6%1.1%
Mar 202644.3%26.4%22.3%5.4%1.5%
Apr 202643.2%26.5%22%6.5%1.7%
May 202647.8%23.8%20.1%7.2%1.1%
Jun 202646.1%27.2%18.3%7.4%1%
Jul 202647.9%24.2%17.5%8.8%1.6%
Aug 202648.5%24.8%17.2%7.9%1.6%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.NeuronWriter

    48.5%

    held 1st · 5.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.6 points

  2. 2.Clearscope

    24.8%

    held 2nd · 2.8K estimated branded searches · +1.4% vs prior month · +0.6 points

  3. 3.MarketMuse

    17.2%

    held 3rd · 1.9K estimated branded searches · -2.5% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  4. 4.Frase

    7.9%

    held 4th · 890 estimated branded searches · -11.9% vs prior month · -1 points

  5. 5.Surfer

    1.6%

    held 5th · 180 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between Surfer and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Surfer worldwide fell from 280 to 180.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Surfer’s estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide held steady, from 1.3% to 1.6%.

How did search popularity change for SEO content optimization platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Clearscope gained estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 24.2% to 24.8%.

  2. In August 2026, NeuronWriter gained estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 47.9% to 48.5%.

  3. In August 2026, Frase lost estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide, from 8.8% to 7.9%.

  4. MarketMuse’s estimated Share of Search among SEO content optimization platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 20.1% to 17.2% in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Surfer worldwide fell 35.7% over 11 measured months, from 280 to 180 in August 2026.

How is Surfer measured?

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

2 branded search terms

  • surfer content optimization
  • surferseo.com

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