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title: "Algolia vs Amazon Personalize: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Algolia or Amazon Personalize more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recommendation engine platforms 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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# Algolia vs Amazon Personalize: Which is searched more?

Is Algolia or Amazon Personalize more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recommendation engine platforms 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**: Algolia and Amazon Personalize
- **Competitive set**: Recommendation engine platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Algolia Share of Search**: 51.1%
- **Amazon Personalize Share of Search**: 1.9%

## Is Algolia or Amazon Personalize more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Algolia had more branded searches than Amazon Personalize among recommendation engine platforms worldwide. Algolia had about 42,900 branded searches, while Amazon Personalize had 1,600. Algolia made up 51.1% of all recommendation engine platform searches we track, and Amazon Personalize accounted for 1.9%.
- Algolia was ahead of Amazon Personalize in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Algolia’s share of searches among recommendation engine platforms worldwide moved from 54% to 51.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 53.9K to 42.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon Personalize’s share of searches among recommendation engine platforms worldwide moved from 2.9% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 1.6K.

## Top recommendation engine platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Amazon Personalize was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Algolia was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Amazon Personalize was listed before Algolia in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amazon Personalize | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Recombee | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Algolia | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Dynamic Yield | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bloomreach | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| TensorFlow Recommenders | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Constructor | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Coveo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about recommendation engine platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which recommendation engine platform should I use?": 1. Amazon Personalize, 2. Recombee, 3. Algolia, 4. TensorFlow Recommenders
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best recommendation engine platforms?": 1. Amazon Personalize, 2. Recombee, 3. Algolia, 4. Bloomreach, 5. Dynamic Yield, 6. TensorFlow Recommenders
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best recommendation engine platform for a product team?": 1. Recombee, 2. Amazon Personalize, 3. Algolia, 4. Constructor, 5. Dynamic Yield
- Searched Google, AI Overview "personalisation platform": 1. Bloomreach
- Searched Google, AI Overview "recommendation software": 1. Amazon Personalize, 2. Recombee

Not named in any answer: Coveo.

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 recommendation engine platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Algolia lost share of searches among recommendation engine platforms worldwide, from 57% to 51.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon Personalize worldwide fell 44.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Algolia estimated searches | Algolia Share of Search | Algolia rank | Amazon Personalize estimated searches | Amazon Personalize Share of Search | Amazon Personalize rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 53.9K | 54% | 1 | 2.9K | 2.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 53.1K | 57.4% | 1 | 2.9K | 3.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 44.1K | 56.7% | 1 | 2.4K | 3.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 53.1K | 55% | 1 | 1.9K | 2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 44.1K | 52.2% | 1 | 1.9K | 2.2% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 53.1K | 53.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 53.1K | 56.7% | 1 | 1.9K | 2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 43.4K | 54.3% | 1 | 1.6K | 2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 43.4K | 54.1% | 1 | 1.6K | 2% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 43.4K | 53.4% | 1 | 1.6K | 2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 42.9K | 57% | 1 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 42.9K | 51.1% | 1 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Algolia’s and Amazon Personalize’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.

- **Algolia**: Measured on the search terms “algolia” and “algolia search”, summed into one figure.
- **Amazon Personalize**: Measured on the search term “amazon personalize”.

- [Algolia profile](/demand/global-en/brands/algolia)
- [Amazon Personalize profile](/demand/global-en/brands/amazon-personalize)
- [All recommendation engine platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/recommendation-engine-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Algolia or Amazon Personalize more popular in search?

In September 2026, Algolia had more branded searches than Amazon Personalize among recommendation engine platforms worldwide. Algolia had about 42,900 branded searches, while Amazon Personalize had 1,600. Algolia made up 51.1% of all recommendation engine platform searches we track, and Amazon Personalize accounted for 1.9%.

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