--- title: "Aspire vs GRIN: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Aspire or GRIN more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Creator CRM platforms set worldwide. 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/categories/creator-crm-platforms/compare/aspire-vs-grin" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Aspire vs GRIN: Which is searched more? Is Aspire or GRIN more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Creator CRM platforms set worldwide. 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 - **Compared**: Aspire and GRIN - **Competitive set**: Creator CRM platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Aspire Share of Search**: 0.79% - **GRIN Share of Search**: 0.29% ## Is Aspire or GRIN more popular in search? - In September 2026, Aspire had more branded searches than GRIN among creator CRM platforms worldwide. Aspire had about 1,980 branded searches, while GRIN had 720. Aspire made up 0.79% of all creator CRM platform searches we track, and GRIN accounted for 0.29%. - Aspire was ahead of GRIN in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aspire’s share of searches among creator CRM platforms worldwide moved from 0.74% to 0.79%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GRIN’s share of searches among creator CRM platforms worldwide held steady at 0.29%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720. ## Top creator CRM platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Aspire was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GRIN was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Aspire and GRIN were each listed first in two of the four answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Modash | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Passionfroot | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Aspire | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | GRIN | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | CreatorIQ | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Upfluence | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | SARAL | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | AhaCreator | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Launchmetrics | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Traackr | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Influencer Hero | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Later Influence | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Archive | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | insightIQ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about creator CRM platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which creator CRM should I use?": 1. Passionfroot, 2. Modash, 3. GRIN - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best creator CRMs?": 1. Passionfroot, 2. GRIN, 3. Modash, 4. CreatorIQ, 5. Aspire - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best creator CRM for creator outreach?": 1. Modash, 2. Aspire, 3. GRIN, 4. Upfluence, 5. CreatorIQ - Searched Google, AI Overview "creator crm": 1. CreatorIQ, 2. Aspire, 3. Upfluence, 4. Modash - Searched Google, AI Overview "creator contact management": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: SARAL, AhaCreator, Launchmetrics, Traackr, Influencer Hero, Later Influence, Archive and insightIQ. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for creator CRM platforms worldwide in September 2026? Neither Aspire nor GRIN moved beyond provider rounding among creator CRM platforms in Sep 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Aspire estimated searches | Aspire Share of Search | Aspire rank | GRIN estimated searches | GRIN Share of Search | GRIN rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 0.74% | 9 | 720 | 0.29% | 12 | | Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 0.79% | 9 | 720 | 0.31% | 12 | | Dec 2025 | 1.8K | 0.7% | 9 | 590 | 0.23% | 12 | | Jan 2026 | 2.3K | 1% | 9 | 720 | 0.31% | 12 | | Feb 2026 | 2.2K | 1.1% | 9 | 720 | 0.35% | 13 | | Mar 2026 | 2.5K | 1.1% | 10 | 720 | 0.33% | 13 | | Apr 2026 | 2.5K | 0.94% | 10 | 720 | 0.27% | 13 | | May 2026 | 2K | 0.98% | 10 | 720 | 0.35% | 13 | | Jun 2026 | 1.8K | 0.65% | 10 | 720 | 0.26% | 13 | | Jul 2026 | 2.2K | 0.84% | 10 | 720 | 0.27% | 13 | | Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 0.85% | 10 | 720 | 0.33% | 13 | | Sep 2026 | 2K | 0.79% | 10 | 720 | 0.29% | 13 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aspire’s and GRIN’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Aspire**: Measured on the search terms “aspire influencer”, “aspire influencer marketing” and “aspire marketing”, summed into one figure. - **GRIN**: Measured on the search term “grin influencer”. - [Aspire profile](/demand/global-en/brands/aspire) - [GRIN profile](/demand/global-en/brands/grin) - [All creator CRM platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/creator-crm-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 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 ### Is Aspire or GRIN more popular in search? In September 2026, Aspire had more branded searches than GRIN among creator CRM platforms worldwide. Aspire had about 1,980 branded searches, while GRIN had 720. Aspire made up 0.79% of all creator CRM platform searches we track, and GRIN accounted for 0.29%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Aspire vs GRIN: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/creator-crm-platforms/compare/aspire-vs-grin This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/creator-crm-platforms/compare/aspire-vs-grin. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.