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Alt Legal vs Markify:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Markify had more branded searches than Alt Legal among trademark software worldwide. Markify had about 3,600 branded searches, while Alt Legal had 1,900. Markify made up 20.6% of all trademark software searches we track, and Alt Legal accounted for 10.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about trademark software, Alt Legal appeared in four of the five answers and Markify in none.

Among trademark software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Markify, about 89% more searches than Alt Legal

Markify 3.6K searchesAlt Legal 1.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Alt Legal, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Markify in 0

Alt Legal in 4 of 5Markify in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Alt Legal, the only one of the two named

Alt Legal first in 4Markify never named

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Top trademark software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Alt Legal was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Markify did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Alt Legal1st
  2. Corsearch2nd
  3. TrademarkNow3rd
  4. Anaqua4th
  5. Markify–
  6. Dennemeyer–
  7. CPA Global–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Corsearch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Alt Legal4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • TrademarkNow2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Anaqua2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Markify0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dennemeyer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • CPA Global0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about trademark software

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Alt Legal or Markify more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Alt Legal and Markify by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven trademark software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Alt Legal and Markify among trademark software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Markify, Alt Legal. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCorsearchMarkifyAlt LegalDennemeyerCPA GlobalTrademarkNowAnaqua
Oct 202546.7%13.8%11%13.8%9.2%5.1%0.35%
Nov 202548.4%14.3%9.6%14.3%7.8%5.3%0.36%
Dec 202546.9%13.5%11.4%13.5%9.2%5.1%0.43%
Jan 202643.7%12.9%8.6%12.9%8.6%12.9%0.27%
Feb 202645.6%13.5%9%13.5%9%9%0.34%
Mar 202641.6%22.6%9.8%12.3%8.2%5.1%0.31%
Apr 202641.5%22.5%12.3%12.3%6.7%4.5%0.31%
May 202650.4%14.9%10%11.8%8.1%4.5%0.37%
Jun 202651.5%12.1%10.2%12.1%8.3%5.6%0.38%
Jul 202647.3%13.6%11.5%13.6%9.3%4.2%0.36%
Aug 202645.7%16.6%11.1%13.1%9%4.1%0.42%
Sep 202646.4%20.6%10.9%10.9%7.4%3.4%0.34%

How has the Alt Legal and Markify comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Markify was ahead of Alt Legal in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alt Legal’s share of searches among trademark software worldwide moved from 11% to 10.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Markify’s share of searches among trademark software worldwide moved from 13.8% to 20.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 3.6K.

How did search popularity change for trademark software worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Markify gained share of searches among trademark software worldwide, from 16.6% to 20.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Alt Legal rose from 4th to 3rd among trademark software worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alt Legal’s and Markify’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.

Alt Legal

1 branded search term

  • alt legal

Markify

1 branded search term

  • markify

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