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Collabstr vs Modash:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Modash had more branded searches than Collabstr among influencer discovery platforms worldwide. Modash had about 41,200 branded searches, while Collabstr had 27,100. Modash made up 30.2% of all influencer discovery platform searches we track, and Collabstr accounted for 19.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about influencer discovery platforms, Modash appeared in all five answers and Collabstr in three. Modash was mentioned before Collabstr in every answer.

Among influencer discovery platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Modash, about 52% more searches than Collabstr

Modash 41.2K searchesCollabstr 27.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Modash, mentioned in every answer we collected

Modash in 5 of 5Collabstr in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Modash, named ahead of Collabstr in every answer

Modash first in 5Collabstr never first

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Top influencer discovery platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Modash appeared in all five answers. Collabstr was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Modash was listed before Collabstr in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Modash1st
  2. HypeAuditor2nd
  3. Upfluence3rd
  4. Aspire4th
  5. CreatorIQ5th
  6. Collabstr6th

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
  • HypeAuditor5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Upfluence5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Collabstr3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CreatorIQ3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Aspire2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Collabstr or Modash more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Collabstr and Modash by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six influencer discovery platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Collabstr and Modash among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Modash, Collabstr. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthModashHypeAuditorCollabstrCreatorIQUpfluenceAspire
Oct 202519.5%28.7%19.2%15.7%15.8%1.1%
Nov 202521.4%31.4%17.2%11.5%17.3%1.2%
Dec 202524%28.9%19.3%10.5%16%1.3%
Jan 202627.8%27.4%18.3%10%15.3%1.3%
Feb 202623.9%28.7%19.2%10.5%16.3%1.3%
Mar 202627.8%27.2%18.2%10%15.5%1.4%
Apr 202627.4%26.7%17.8%9.8%17%1.4%
May 202630.3%29.7%16.3%10.9%11.6%1.2%
Jun 202629.6%23.7%19.4%13%13%1.3%
Jul 202632.5%21.3%21.3%11.7%11.7%1.4%
Aug 202629%23.2%23.2%12.7%10.6%1.3%
Sep 202630.2%24.3%19.9%13.3%10.9%1.5%

How has the Collabstr and Modash comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for influencer discovery platforms worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, HypeAuditor overtook Collabstr to rank 2nd among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, with 24.3% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Modash gained share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, from 29% to 30.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Collabstr lost share of searches among influencer discovery platforms worldwide, from 23.2% to 19.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

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

Collabstr

1 branded search term

  • collabstr

Modash

2 branded search terms

  • modash
  • modash influencer

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