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title: "Beacons vs Carrd: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Beacons or Carrd more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Link-in-bio 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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# Beacons vs Carrd: Which is searched more?

Is Beacons or Carrd more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Link-in-bio 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**: Beacons and Carrd
- **Competitive set**: Link-in-bio tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Beacons Share of Search**: 5.9%
- **Carrd Share of Search**: 2.6%

## Is Beacons or Carrd more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Beacons had more branded searches than Carrd among link-in-bio tools worldwide. Beacons had about 140,000 branded searches, while Carrd had 60,500. Beacons made up 5.9% of all link-in-bio tool searches we track, and Carrd accounted for 2.6%.
- Beacons was ahead of Carrd in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Beacons’ share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide moved from 4.1% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 116K to 140K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carrd’s share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide held steady at 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.

## How did search popularity change for link-in-bio tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Beacons lost share of searches among link-in-bio tools worldwide, from 7% to 5.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Carrd worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Beacons estimated searches | Beacons Share of Search | Beacons rank | Carrd estimated searches | Carrd Share of Search | Carrd rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 116K | 4.1% | 3 | 74K | 2.6% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 139K | 5.7% | 3 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 139K | 5.7% | 3 | 74K | 3% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 171K | 5.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 3.1% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 170K | 6.8% | 2 | 90.5K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 170K | 5.8% | 3 | 74K | 2.5% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 170K | 6.8% | 3 | 74K | 3% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 170K | 6.8% | 3 | 74K | 3% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 140K | 5.8% | 3 | 74K | 3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 139K | 5.8% | 3 | 74K | 3.1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 172K | 7% | 2 | 74K | 3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 140K | 5.9% | 3 | 60.5K | 2.6% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Beacons’ and Carrd’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.

- **Beacons**: Measured on the search terms “ai beacons”, “Beacons AI”, “beacons ai app”, “beacons app”, “beacons media kit” and “beacons.ai”, summed into one figure.
- **Carrd**: Measured on the search term “carrd co”.

- [Beacons profile](/demand/global-en/brands/beacons)
- [Carrd profile](/demand/global-en/brands/carrd)
- [All link-in-bio tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/link-in-bio-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Beacons or Carrd more popular in search?

In September 2026, Beacons had more branded searches than Carrd among link-in-bio tools worldwide. Beacons had about 140,000 branded searches, while Carrd had 60,500. Beacons made up 5.9% of all link-in-bio tool searches we track, and Carrd accounted for 2.6%.

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