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Majestic vs Ubersuggest:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ubersuggest had more branded searches than Majestic among backlink analysis tools worldwide. Ubersuggest had about 165,000 branded searches, while Majestic had 4,400. Ubersuggest made up 3% of all backlink analysis tool searches we track, and Majestic accounted for 0.08%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about backlink analysis tools, Majestic appeared in four of the five answers and Ubersuggest in none.

Among backlink analysis tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ubersuggest, about 38 searches for every 1 for Majestic

Ubersuggest 165K searchesMajestic 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Majestic, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Ubersuggest in 0

Majestic in 4 of 5Ubersuggest in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Majestic, the only one of the two named

Majestic first in 4Ubersuggest never named

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Top backlink analysis tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Majestic was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ubersuggest did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Ahrefs1st
  2. Semrush2nd
  3. Majestic3rd
  4. Google Search Console4th
  5. Moz5th
  6. SE Ranking6th
  7. Ubersuggest–
  8. Linkody–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Semrush5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ahrefs5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Search Console4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Moz4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Majestic4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SE Ranking2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ubersuggest0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Linkody0 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 Majestic or Ubersuggest more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Majestic and Ubersuggest by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight backlink analysis tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Majestic and Ubersuggest among backlink analysis tools worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle Search ConsoleSemrushAhrefsUbersuggestMozSE RankingMajesticLinkody
Oct 202560.6%18.2%11%5.4%3%1.6%0.12%0.02%
Nov 202562%18.6%9.2%5.6%3.1%1.4%0.12%0.01%
Dec 202567.1%16.5%6.8%4.9%3.3%1.2%0.09%0.01%
Jan 202668.5%13.8%8.5%5%2.8%1.2%0.11%0.01%
Feb 202665.1%16%9.9%4.8%2.6%1.4%0.16%0.01%
Mar 202666.6%16.4%8.5%4.9%2.2%1.2%0.16%0.01%
Apr 202665.7%16.1%9.4%4.8%2.6%1.2%0.11%<0.01%
May 202667.6%13.6%9.7%4.1%2.7%2.2%0.11%<0.01%
Jun 202673.5%12.1%7.4%3.6%2.4%0.89%0.08%<0.01%
Jul 202672.8%12%8.9%2.9%2.4%0.88%0.08%<0.01%
Aug 202674.4%12.2%7.1%3%2.5%0.74%0.07%<0.01%
Sep 202675.1%12.4%6.4%3%2%0.91%0.08%<0.01%

How has the Majestic and Ubersuggest comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for backlink analysis tools worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ubersuggest worldwide fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 165K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Majestic worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Majestic’s and Ubersuggest’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.

Majestic

1 branded search term

  • majestic seo

Ubersuggest

2 branded search terms

  • ubersuggest
  • ubersuggest seo tool

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