Creator link in bio tools:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Linktree was the most searched among creator link in bio tools worldwide, with an estimated 1.9M branded searches and 82.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Linktree82.8%Beacons7.8%
Stan Store6.5%
Taplink2.8%
Komi0.03%
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Share of Search by month for Linktree, Beacons, Stan Store, Taplink. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Linktree | Beacons | Stan Store | Taplink | Komi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 86.1% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 2.6% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 82.8% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 83% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 3.1% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 82.8% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.2% | 7.6% | 7.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 82.9% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 81.4% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 3.2% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 81.4% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 84.2% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 84.2% | 6.3% | 6.5% | 3% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 82.8% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 2.8% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 82.8% | 1.9M | -1.8% | -1.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 7.8% | 182K | +22.7% | +1.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 6.5% | 152K | -0.31% | 0 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.8% | 66.5K | -3.9% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.03% | 720 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Linktree82.8%
Held 1st. 1.9M estimated branded searches, -1.8% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
2.
Beacons
7.8%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 182K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
6.5%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 152K estimated branded searches, -0.31% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Taplink2.8%
Held 4th. 66.5K estimated branded searches, -3.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.
Komi0.03%
Held 5th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among creator link in bio tools worldwide?
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In August 2026, Linktree was the most searched among creator link in bio tools worldwide, with an estimated 1.9M branded searches and 82.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Beacons is in 2nd place, 75.1 percentage points behind at 7.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86.1% → 82.8% | 86.1%Oct 2025 | 81.2%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 4.6% → 7.8% | 7.8%Aug 2026 | 4.6%Oct 2025 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 6.6% → 6.5% | 7.7%Apr 2026 | 6.4%Jun 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 2.6% → 2.8% | 3.6%Feb 2026 | 2.6%Oct 2025 | 4th | |
| 0.01% → 0.03% | 0.1%Mar 2026 | <0.01%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Linktree’s estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide decreased from 86.1% to 82.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beacons’ estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide increased from 4.6% to 7.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Linktree’s estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide peaked at 86.1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 81.2% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stan Store’s estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide peaked at 7.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 6.4% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beacons rose from 3rd to 2nd among creator link in bio tools worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stan Store fell from 2nd to 3rd among creator link in bio tools worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Taplink and Komi held steady: their estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for creator link in bio tools worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Beacons overtook Stan Store to rank 2nd among creator link in bio tools worldwide, at 7.8%.

In August 2026, Linktree lost estimated Share of Search among creator link in bio tools worldwide, from 84.2% to 82.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Komi worldwide rose 125% over 11 measured months, from 320 to 720 in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Stan Store worldwide fell 14.6% over 11 measured months, from 179K to 152K in August 2026.

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