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Influitive vs UpPromote:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, UpPromote had more branded searches than Influitive among ambassador programme platforms worldwide. UpPromote had about 5,400 branded searches, while Influitive had 480. UpPromote made up 15% of all ambassador programme platform searches we track, and Influitive accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ambassador programme platforms, UpPromote appeared in two of the five answers and Influitive in one. UpPromote was mentioned before Influitive in two out of three answers that named either.

Among ambassador programme platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

UpPromote, about 11 searches for every 1 for Influitive

UpPromote 5.4K searchesInfluitive 480 searches

Who does AI mention more?

UpPromote, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Influitive in 1

UpPromote in 2 of 5Influitive in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

UpPromote, named ahead of Influitive in 2 of 3 answers

UpPromote first in 2Influitive first in 1

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Top ambassador programme platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, UpPromote was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Influitive was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. UpPromote was listed before Influitive in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. BrandChamp1st
  2. SocialLadder2nd
  3. UpPromote3rd
  4. Extole4th
  5. Influitive5th
  6. Buzzbassador5th
  7. Mavely–
  8. Social Snowball–
  9. Refersion–
  10. Afluencer–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • SocialLadder3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • BrandChamp3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • UpPromote2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Extole1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Influitive1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Buzzbassador1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mavely0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Social Snowball0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Refersion0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Afluencer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Influitive or UpPromote more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Influitive and UpPromote by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten ambassador programme platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Influitive and UpPromote among ambassador programme platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for UpPromote, Influitive. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMavelySocial SnowballUpPromoteRefersionSocialLadderAfluencerExtoleBrandChampInfluitiveBuzzbassador
Oct 202534.7%14.2%12.7%10.9%8.4%10.3%4.5%1.1%2.1%1.1%
Nov 202534.3%14.1%12.5%10.6%8.3%12.5%3.7%1.2%1.7%1.1%
Dec 202537%12.3%13.5%9.4%7.2%13.5%3.2%1.2%1.8%0.8%
Jan 202629.1%14.9%15.9%9.2%7%15.9%3.9%1.4%1.7%0.94%
Feb 202631.1%15.9%13.9%9.8%7.5%13.9%4.1%1.3%1.8%0.82%
Mar 202628.3%14.6%19%9%8.4%12.6%3.7%1.4%1.7%1.1%
Apr 202631.5%16.2%17.2%10%7.5%9.4%4.2%1.6%1.5%1%
May 202632.1%20.1%17.5%10.2%6.4%6.4%3.4%1.3%1.6%1%
Jun 202628%21.4%18.6%11.1%6.8%6.8%3.7%1.1%1.7%0.9%
Jul 202632.2%20.8%17.6%8.4%6.4%6.4%4.3%1.3%1.6%1%
Aug 202631.9%21.1%17.4%8.5%6.3%7.7%3.4%1.3%1.3%1%
Sep 202627.5%27.4%15%8.7%8.1%5.3%4.5%1.4%1.3%0.89%

How has the Influitive and UpPromote comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for ambassador programme platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, UpPromote lost share of searches among ambassador programme platforms worldwide, from 17.4% to 15%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Influitive worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 480 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Influitive’s and UpPromote’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.

Influitive

1 branded search term

  • influitive

UpPromote

1 branded search term

  • uppromote

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