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title: "AnswerThePublic vs Ubersuggest: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is AnswerThePublic or Ubersuggest more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the SEO tools 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."
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# AnswerThePublic vs Ubersuggest: Which is searched more?

Is AnswerThePublic or Ubersuggest more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the SEO tools 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**: AnswerThePublic and Ubersuggest
- **Competitive set**: SEO tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **AnswerThePublic Share of Search**: 6%
- **Ubersuggest Share of Search**: 9%

## Is AnswerThePublic or Ubersuggest more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ubersuggest had more branded searches than AnswerThePublic among SEO tools worldwide. Ubersuggest had about 165,000 branded searches, while AnswerThePublic had 110,000. Ubersuggest made up 9% of all SEO tool searches we track, and AnswerThePublic accounted for 6%.
- Ubersuggest was ahead of AnswerThePublic in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AnswerThePublic’s share of searches among SEO tools worldwide moved from 7.4% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 110K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ubersuggest’s share of searches among SEO tools worldwide moved from 11% to 9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 165K.

## Top SEO tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AnswerThePublic was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Ubersuggest was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. AnswerThePublic was listed before Ubersuggest in every answer that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Semrush | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Ahrefs | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Screaming Frog | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| SE Ranking | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Google Keyword Planner | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| AnswerThePublic | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Moz Pro | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mangools | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ubersuggest | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Serpstat | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about SEO tools

- Asked ChatGPT "Which SEO tool should I use?": 1. Semrush, 2. Ahrefs, 3. SE Ranking, 4. Screaming Frog
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best SEO tools?": 1. Semrush, 2. Ahrefs, 3. Screaming Frog, 4. SE Ranking, 5. Moz Pro
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best SEO tool for search marketing?": 1. Semrush, 2. Ahrefs, 3. Screaming Frog, 4. Moz Pro
- Searched Google, AI Overview "seo tools": 1. Semrush, 2. Ahrefs, 3. SE Ranking, 4. Screaming Frog, 5. Mangools, 6. AnswerThePublic, 7. Google Keyword Planner
- Searched Google, AI Overview "keyword research tool": 1. Google Keyword Planner, 2. Ahrefs, 3. AnswerThePublic, 4. Semrush, 5. Ubersuggest

Not named in any answer: Serpstat.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for SEO tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, AnswerThePublic lost share of searches among SEO tools worldwide, from 7.8% to 6%.
- In September 2026, Ubersuggest lost share of searches among SEO tools worldwide, from 9.5% to 9%.

## Month by month

| Month | AnswerThePublic estimated searches | AnswerThePublic Share of Search | AnswerThePublic rank | Ubersuggest estimated searches | Ubersuggest Share of Search | Ubersuggest rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 7.4% | 5 | 246K | 11% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 9.4% | 5 | 246K | 11.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 9.7% | 5 | 201K | 11.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 201K | 10.3% | 5 | 246K | 12.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 10.5% | 5 | 201K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 6% | 5 | 247K | 9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 9.3% | 5 | 246K | 11.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 8.4% | 5 | 201K | 10.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 9% | 5 | 201K | 11% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 7.5% | 5 | 165K | 9.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 7.8% | 5 | 165K | 9.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 110K | 6% | 5 | 165K | 9% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AnswerThePublic’s and Ubersuggest’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.

- **AnswerThePublic**: Measured on the search term “answerthepublic”.
- **Ubersuggest**: Measured on the search terms “ubersuggest” and “ubersuggest seo tool”, summed into one figure.

- [AnswerThePublic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/answerthepublic)
- [Ubersuggest profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ubersuggest)
- [All SEO tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/seo-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 AnswerThePublic or Ubersuggest more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ubersuggest had more branded searches than AnswerThePublic among SEO tools worldwide. Ubersuggest had about 165,000 branded searches, while AnswerThePublic had 110,000. Ubersuggest made up 9% of all SEO tool searches we track, and AnswerThePublic accounted for 6%.

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