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title: "Impact vs PartnerStack: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Impact or PartnerStack? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Affiliate tracking 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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# Impact vs PartnerStack: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Impact or PartnerStack? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Affiliate tracking 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**: Impact and PartnerStack
- **Competitive set**: Affiliate tracking platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Impact Share of Search**: 4.1%
- **PartnerStack Share of Search**: 11.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Impact or PartnerStack?

- In August 2026, PartnerStack had more branded searches than Impact among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide. PartnerStack was estimated to have 18.6K branded searches compared to Impact’s 6.6K, and held an 11.7% Share of Search versus Impact’s 4.1%.
- PartnerStack was ahead of Impact in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Impact’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide moved from 3.4% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PartnerStack’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide moved from 9.4% to 11.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.4K to 18.6K.

## How did search popularity change for affiliate tracking platforms worldwide in August 2026?

Neither Impact nor PartnerStack moved beyond provider rounding among affiliate tracking platforms in Aug 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Impact estimated searches | Impact Share of Search | Impact rank | PartnerStack estimated searches | PartnerStack Share of Search | PartnerStack rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 3.4% | 5 | 18.4K | 9.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 3.8% | 5 | 18.4K | 10.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.6K | 4.4% | 5 | 18.4K | 12.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.6K | 3.7% | 5 | 22.7K | 12.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 4.1% | 5 | 18.5K | 11.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 3.2% | 5 | 28K | 13.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 3.8% | 5 | 22.8K | 13.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 6.6K | 4.5% | 5 | 22.7K | 15.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 4.5% | 5 | 22.7K | 15.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 4.1% | 5 | 18.6K | 11.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 4.1% | 5 | 18.6K | 11.7% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Impact’s and PartnerStack’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.

- **Impact**: Measured on the search term “impact affiliate”.
- **PartnerStack**: Measured on the search terms “partnerstack” and “partnerstack affiliate”, summed into one figure.

- [Impact profile](/demand/global-en/brands/impact)
- [PartnerStack profile](/demand/global-en/brands/partnerstack)
- [All affiliate tracking platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/affiliate-tracking-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Impact or PartnerStack?

In August 2026, PartnerStack had more branded searches than Impact among affiliate tracking platforms worldwide. PartnerStack was estimated to have 18.6K branded searches compared to Impact’s 6.6K, and held an 11.7% Share of Search versus Impact’s 4.1%.

## Cite this page

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