CreatorIQ vs Modash:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Modash had more branded searches than CreatorIQ among influencer campaign management platforms worldwide. Modash had about 40,500 branded searches, while CreatorIQ had 18,100. Modash made up 35.3% of all influencer campaign management platform searches we track, and CreatorIQ accounted for 15.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about influencer campaign management platforms, Modash appeared in all five answers and CreatorIQ in three. Modash was mentioned before CreatorIQ in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Modash, about 2 searches for every 1 for CreatorIQ
Who does AI mention more?
Modash, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Modash, named ahead of CreatorIQ in 4 of 5 answers
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Top influencer campaign management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Modash appeared in all five answers. CreatorIQ was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Modash was listed before CreatorIQ in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Modash5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
GRIN5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Upfluence4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
CreatorIQ3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Aspire3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Skeepers0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Captiv80 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
IZEA0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
TRIBE0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Linqia0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about influencer campaign management platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which influencer campaign management platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best influencer campaign management platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best influencer campaign management platform for paid creator campaigns?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best influencer platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“influencer management tool”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is CreatorIQ or Modash more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for CreatorIQ and Modash by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten influencer campaign management platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Modash, CreatorIQ. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Modash | Skeepers | CreatorIQ | Upfluence | Captiv8 | IZEA | TRIBE | Linqia | GRIN | Aspire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25% | 25% | 20.5% | 20.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.98% | 1.2% | 0.54% | 0.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.7% | 31.5% | 14.1% | 21.2% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.78% | 1% | 0.56% | 0.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.6% | 29.6% | 13.3% | 20.1% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.79% | 1.2% | 0.53% | 0.19% |
| Jan 2026 | 34% | 27.8% | 12.4% | 19% | 2% | 2.5% | 0.69% | 0.89% | 0.49% | 0.22% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.8% | 29.8% | 13.3% | 20.7% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.74% | 0.74% | 0.53% | 0.24% |
| Mar 2026 | 34% | 27.8% | 12.4% | 19.3% | 2% | 2% | 0.89% | 0.89% | 0.49% | 0.22% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.1% | 27.1% | 12.1% | 21.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.67% | 0.87% | 0.48% | 0.21% |
| May 2026 | 36.2% | 29.6% | 13.2% | 14.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.53% | 0.19% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.1% | 32.1% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1% | 1% | 0.57% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.9% | 26% | 14.2% | 14.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1% | 1% | 0.57% | 0.25% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.1% | 28.7% | 15.7% | 13% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.23% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.3% | 28.8% | 15.8% | 13% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.63% | 0.23% |
How has the CreatorIQ and Modash comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Modash was ahead of CreatorIQ in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CreatorIQ’s share of searches among influencer campaign management platforms worldwide moved from 20.5% to 15.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Modash’s share of searches among influencer campaign management platforms worldwide moved from 25% to 35.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K.
How did search popularity change for influencer campaign management platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CreatorIQ’s and Modash’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.
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