--- title: "Partner marketing platforms: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the platforms used to run partner and channel programmes. Share of Search among PartnerStack, Partnerize, Impact, Refersion and Tune, the partner marketing platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/partner-marketing-platforms" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Partner marketing platforms: Which are searched most? Compare the platforms used to run partner and channel programmes. Share of Search among PartnerStack, Partnerize, Impact, Refersion and Tune, the partner marketing platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Partner marketing platforms - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: PartnerStack, 52.3% ## Which brand is most popular in search among partner marketing platforms worldwide? - In August 2026, PartnerStack was the most searched among partner marketing platforms worldwide, with an estimated 18.6K branded searches and 52.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Partnerize is in 2nd place, 32.4 percentage points behind at 19.8% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PartnerStack’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide increased from 47.7% to 52.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Partnerize’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide decreased from 22.9% to 19.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Impact’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide increased from 17.1% to 18.6%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Refersion’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide decreased from 12.1% to 9.1%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PartnerStack’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide peaked at 59.3% in March 2026 and was lowest at 47.7% in October 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Partnerize’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide peaked at 24.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 17.4% in June 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Impact’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide peaked at 18.6% in August 2026 and was lowest at 14% in March 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Refersion’s estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide peaked at 12.1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 8.2% in March 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tune held steady: its estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [PartnerStack vs Partnerize: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/partnerize-vs-partnerstack): 52.3% against 19.8% Share of Search. - [PartnerStack vs Impact: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/impact-vs-partnerstack): 52.3% against 18.6% Share of Search. - [PartnerStack vs Refersion: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/partnerstack-vs-refersion): 52.3% against 9.1% Share of Search. - [Partnerize vs Impact: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/impact-vs-partnerize): 19.8% against 18.6% Share of Search. - [Partnerize vs Refersion: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/partnerize-vs-refersion): 19.8% against 9.1% Share of Search. - [Impact vs Refersion: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/impact-vs-refersion): 18.6% against 9.1% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for partner marketing platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, PartnerStack gained estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide, from 50.1% to 52.3%. - In August 2026, Impact gained estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide, from 17.8% to 18.6%. - In August 2026, Refersion gained estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide, from 8.5% to 9.1%. - In August 2026, Partnerize lost estimated Share of Search among partner marketing platforms worldwide, from 23.2% to 19.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Tune worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 110 to 90 in August 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | PartnerStack | 52.3% | 18.6K | 0.0% | PartnerStack | | 2 | Partnerize | 19.8% | 7K | -18.0% | Partnerize | | 3 | Impact | 18.6% | 6.6K | 0.0% | Impact | | 4 | Refersion | 9.1% | 3.2K | +1.9% | Refersion | | 5 | Tune | 0.25% | 90 | -18.2% | Tune | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | PartnerStack | 18.4K | 47.7% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Partnerize | 8.8K | 22.9% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Impact | 6.6K | 17.1% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Refersion | 4.7K | 12.1% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Tune | 110 | 0.28% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | PartnerStack | 18.4K | 47.8% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Partnerize | 8.8K | 22.9% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Impact | 6.6K | 17.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Refersion | 4.6K | 11.9% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Tune | 90 | 0.23% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | PartnerStack | 18.4K | 51% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Partnerize | 7.2K | 20% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Impact | 6.6K | 18.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Refersion | 3.8K | 10.4% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Tune | 90 | 0.25% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | PartnerStack | 22.7K | 51.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Partnerize | 10.7K | 24.4% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 15% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Refersion | 3.8K | 8.7% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Tune | 110 | 0.25% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | PartnerStack | 18.5K | 49.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Partnerize | 8.7K | 23% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 17.5% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Refersion | 3.8K | 10.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Tune | 110 | 0.29% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | PartnerStack | 28K | 59.3% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Partnerize | 8.7K | 18.3% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 14% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Refersion | 3.9K | 8.2% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Tune | 90 | 0.19% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | PartnerStack | 22.8K | 54.3% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Partnerize | 8.6K | 20.5% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 15.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Refersion | 3.9K | 9.2% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Tune | 110 | 0.26% | 5 | | May 2026 | PartnerStack | 22.7K | 53.7% | 1 | | May 2026 | Partnerize | 9K | 21.2% | 2 | | May 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 15.6% | 3 | | May 2026 | Refersion | 3.9K | 9.1% | 4 | | May 2026 | Tune | 110 | 0.26% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | PartnerStack | 22.7K | 56.3% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Partnerize | 7K | 17.4% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 16.4% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Refersion | 3.9K | 9.7% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Tune | 90 | 0.22% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | PartnerStack | 18.6K | 50.1% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Partnerize | 8.6K | 23.2% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 17.8% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Refersion | 3.2K | 8.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Tune | 110 | 0.3% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | PartnerStack | 18.6K | 52.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Partnerize | 7K | 19.8% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Impact | 6.6K | 18.6% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Refersion | 3.2K | 9.1% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Tune | 90 | 0.25% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Impact | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Partnerize | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | PartnerStack | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Refersion | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Tune | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **Impact**: Measured on the search term “impact affiliate”. - **Partnerize**: Measured on the search terms “partnerize”, “partnerize affiliate”, “partnerize affiliate marketing”, “partnerize affiliate network”, “partnerize affiliate program” and “partnerize.com”, summed into one figure. - **PartnerStack**: Measured on the search terms “partnerstack” and “partnerstack affiliate”, summed into one figure. - **Refersion**: Measured on the search terms “refersion” and “refersion affiliate”, summed into one figure. - **Tune**: Measured on the search term “tune affiliate”. - [Impact](/demand/global-en/brands/impact) - [Partnerize](/demand/global-en/brands/partnerize) - [PartnerStack](/demand/global-en/brands/partnerstack) - [Refersion](/demand/global-en/brands/refersion) - [Tune](/demand/global-en/brands/tune) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among partner marketing platforms worldwide? In August 2026, PartnerStack was the most searched among partner marketing platforms worldwide, with an estimated 18.6K branded searches and 52.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Partner marketing platforms: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/partner-marketing-platforms This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/partner-marketing-platforms. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.