--- title: "Clerk.io vs Recombee: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Clerk.io or Recombee more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ecommerce personalization 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/clerk-io-vs-recombee" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Clerk.io vs Recombee: Which is searched more? Is Clerk.io or Recombee more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ecommerce personalization 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**: Clerk.io and Recombee - **Competitive set**: Ecommerce personalization platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Clerk.io Share of Search**: 0.66% - **Recombee Share of Search**: 1.4% ## Is Clerk.io or Recombee more popular in search? - In September 2026, Recombee had more branded searches than Clerk.io among ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide. Recombee had about 1,000 branded searches, while Clerk.io had 480. Recombee made up 1.4% of all ecommerce personalization platform searches we track, and Clerk.io accounted for 0.66%. - Recombee was ahead of Clerk.io in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clerk.io’s share of searches among ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide moved from 0.84% to 0.66%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 480. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Recombee’s share of searches among ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide moved from 2.2% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1K. ## Top ecommerce personalization platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Clerk.io nor Recombee showed up in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bloomreach | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Nosto | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Dynamic Yield | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Insider | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Rebuy | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Algolia | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Recombee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Clerk.io | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | LimeSpot | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about ecommerce personalization platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which ecommerce personalization platform should I use?": 1. Nosto, 2. Bloomreach, 3. Dynamic Yield - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best ecommerce personalization platforms?": 1. Bloomreach, 2. Dynamic Yield, 3. Nosto, 4. Rebuy, 5. Algolia, 6. Insider - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best ecommerce personalization platform for personalised shopping?": 1. Bloomreach, 2. Nosto, 3. Dynamic Yield, 4. Rebuy, 5. Algolia - Searched Google, AI Overview "ecommerce personalization platform": 1. Bloomreach, 2. Dynamic Yield, 3. Nosto, 4. Insider - Searched Google, AI Overview "best personalization software": 1. Insider, 2. Bloomreach Not named in any answer: Recombee, Clerk.io and LimeSpot. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Clerk.io fell from 6th to 7th among ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Recombee worldwide fell 47.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Clerk.io estimated searches | Clerk.io Share of Search | Clerk.io rank | Recombee estimated searches | Recombee Share of Search | Recombee rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 720 | 0.84% | 7 | 1.9K | 2.2% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 590 | 0.73% | 6 | 1.6K | 2% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 590 | 0.88% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.9% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 720 | 0.86% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 720 | 0.97% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.8% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 720 | 0.83% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 720 | 0.86% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | | May 2026 | 590 | 0.84% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.8% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 590 | 0.84% | 6 | 1K | 1.4% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 480 | 0.7% | 6 | 1K | 1.5% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 480 | 0.7% | 6 | 1K | 1.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 480 | 0.66% | 7 | 1K | 1.4% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clerk.io’s and Recombee’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. - **Clerk.io**: Measured on the search terms “clerk io” and “clerk.io”, summed into one figure. - **Recombee**: Measured on the search term “recombee”. - [Clerk.io profile](/demand/global-en/brands/clerk-io) - [Recombee profile](/demand/global-en/brands/recombee) - [All ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ecommerce-personalization-platforms): 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 Clerk.io or Recombee more popular in search? In September 2026, Recombee had more branded searches than Clerk.io among ecommerce personalization platforms worldwide. Recombee had about 1,000 branded searches, while Clerk.io had 480. Recombee made up 1.4% of all ecommerce personalization platform searches we track, and Clerk.io accounted for 0.66%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Clerk.io vs Recombee: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/clerk-io-vs-recombee This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/clerk-io-vs-recombee. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.