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Albert vs Semrush:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Albert had more branded searches than Semrush among AI marketing platforms worldwide. Albert had about 1,900 branded searches, while Semrush had 1,000. Albert made up 1.5% of all AI marketing platform searches we track, and Semrush accounted for 0.78%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI marketing platforms, Semrush appeared in two of the five answers and Albert in none.

Among AI marketing platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Albert, about 90% more searches than Semrush

Albert 1.9K searchesSemrush 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Semrush, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Albert in 0

Semrush in 2 of 5Albert in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Semrush, the only one of the two named

Semrush first in 2Albert never named

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Top AI marketing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Semrush was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Albert 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. Semrush1st
  2. Albert–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Semrush2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Albert0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about AI marketing platforms

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best AI marketing tools?”

    1. 2Semrush
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which AI platform is best for creating marketing content at scale?”

    1. Asked ChatGPT

      “What AI tools do marketing teams use to run campaigns?”

      1. 4Semrush
    2. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “ai marketing tools”

      1. Searched Google, AI Overview

        “ai marketing platform”

        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 23, 2026.

        Is Albert or Semrush more popular in search?

        This chart shows how often people search Google for Albert and Semrush by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 AI marketing platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

        Albert and Semrush among AI marketing platforms worldwide, by month

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

        View monthly share of searches table
        MonthAlbertSemrush
        Nov 20250.78%0.78%
        Dec 20251.1%0.71%
        Jan 20261.4%0.63%
        Feb 20261%0.56%
        Mar 20261.1%0.58%
        Apr 20261.3%0.48%
        May 20261.6%0.73%
        Jun 20261.4%0.74%
        Jul 20261.1%0.88%
        Aug 20261.3%0.7%
        Sep 20261.5%0.78%
        Oct 2026——

        Semrush sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “semrush ai”.

        How has branded search for Albert and Semrush changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

        3 findings
        • Albert was ahead of Semrush in every measured month of the 11 months ending September 2026.
        • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Albert’s share of searches among AI marketing platforms worldwide moved from 0.78% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.
        • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Semrush’s share of searches among AI marketing platforms worldwide held steady at 0.78%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1K.

        How did search popularity change for AI marketing platforms worldwide in September 2026?

        4 changes
        1. In September 2026, Typeface overtook HubSpot Breeze and 3 others to rank 7th among AI marketing platforms worldwide, with 4.2% of the searches.

        2. In September 2026, Klaviyo overtook Persado and Semrush to rank 10th among AI marketing platforms worldwide, with 1.5% of the searches.

        3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Semrush worldwide fell 58.3% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1K in September 2026.

        4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Albert worldwide fell 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.

        How are Albert’s and Semrush’s branded searches counted?

        2 search terms

        Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Albert’s and Semrush’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.

        Albert

        1 branded search term

        • albert ai

        Semrush

        1 branded search term

        • semrush ai

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