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title: "Expandi vs HeyReach: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Expandi or HeyReach more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the LinkedIn automation 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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# Expandi vs HeyReach: Which is searched more?

Is Expandi or HeyReach more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the LinkedIn automation 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**: Expandi and HeyReach
- **Competitive set**: LinkedIn automation tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Expandi Share of Search**: 4.9%
- **HeyReach Share of Search**: 20.2%

## Is Expandi or HeyReach more popular in search?

- In September 2026, HeyReach had more branded searches than Expandi among LinkedIn automation tools worldwide. HeyReach had about 27,100 branded searches, while Expandi had 6,600. HeyReach made up 20.2% of all LinkedIn automation tool searches we track, and Expandi accounted for 4.9%.
- HeyReach was ahead of Expandi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Expandi’s share of searches among LinkedIn automation tools worldwide moved from 5.7% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HeyReach’s share of searches among LinkedIn automation tools worldwide moved from 8.5% to 20.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 27.1K.

## Top LinkedIn automation tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HeyReach appeared in all five answers. Expandi was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Expandi was listed before HeyReach in three out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dripify | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| HeyReach | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Expandi | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| La Growth Machine | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Waalaxy | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Octopus CRM | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| PhantomBuster | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Linked Helper | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| MeetAlfred | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Dux-Soup | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Skylead | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about LinkedIn automation tools

- Asked ChatGPT "Which LinkedIn automation tool should I use?": 1. Dripify, 2. HeyReach
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best LinkedIn automation tools?": 1. Dripify, 2. Expandi, 3. HeyReach, 4. La Growth Machine, 5. Waalaxy
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best LinkedIn automation tool for B2B lead generation?": 1. Dripify, 2. HeyReach, 3. Expandi
- Searched Google, AI Overview "linkedin automation tools": 1. Dripify, 2. Expandi, 3. HeyReach, 4. Waalaxy, 5. La Growth Machine, 6. Octopus CRM
- Searched Google, AI Overview "linkedin automation": 1. Dripify, 2. Expandi, 3. HeyReach, 4. Octopus CRM

Not named in any answer: PhantomBuster, Linked Helper, MeetAlfred, Dux-Soup and Skylead.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for LinkedIn automation tools worldwide in September 2026?

- HeyReach’s share of searches among LinkedIn automation tools worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 15.4% to 20.2% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Expandi worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Expandi estimated searches | Expandi Share of Search | Expandi rank | HeyReach estimated searches | HeyReach Share of Search | HeyReach rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 5.7% | 5 | 18.1K | 8.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 4.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 10.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.1K | 5.1% | 5 | 18.1K | 11.3% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 4.9% | 5 | 22.2K | 11% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 5% | 5 | 27.1K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 5.1% | 5 | 33.1K | 13.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 5.7% | 5 | 27.1K | 12.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 5.7% | 5 | 27.1K | 15.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 4.6% | 5 | 27.1K | 15.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 5.1% | 5 | 27.1K | 16.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 4.8% | 5 | 27.1K | 19.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 4.9% | 5 | 27.1K | 20.2% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Expandi’s and HeyReach’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.

- **Expandi**: Measured on the search term “expandi”.
- **HeyReach**: Measured on the search term “heyreach”.

- [Expandi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/expandi)
- [HeyReach profile](/demand/global-en/brands/heyreach)
- [All LinkedIn automation tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/linkedin-automation-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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 Expandi or HeyReach more popular in search?

In September 2026, HeyReach had more branded searches than Expandi among LinkedIn automation tools worldwide. HeyReach had about 27,100 branded searches, while Expandi had 6,600. HeyReach made up 20.2% of all LinkedIn automation tool searches we track, and Expandi accounted for 4.9%.

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