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title: "Pollfish vs UserTesting: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Pollfish or UserTesting more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Consumer research 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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# Pollfish vs UserTesting: Which is searched more?

Is Pollfish or UserTesting more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Consumer research 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**: Pollfish and UserTesting
- **Competitive set**: Consumer research platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Pollfish Share of Search**: 2.3%
- **UserTesting Share of Search**: <0.01%

## Is Pollfish or UserTesting more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pollfish had more branded searches than UserTesting among consumer research platforms worldwide. Pollfish had about 6,600 branded searches, while UserTesting had 10. Pollfish made up 2.3% of all consumer research platform searches we track, and UserTesting accounted for <0.01%.
- Pollfish was ahead of UserTesting in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pollfish’s share of searches among consumer research platforms worldwide moved from 1.3% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UserTesting’s share of searches among consumer research platforms worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 10.

## Top consumer research platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, UserTesting was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pollfish was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pollfish and UserTesting were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GWI | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Qualtrics | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Attest | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SparkToro | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Suzy | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| UserTesting | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Pollfish | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| AYTM | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cint | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about consumer research platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which consumer research platform should I use?": 1. Qualtrics, 2. Attest, 3. UserTesting, 4. GWI
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best consumer research platforms?": 1. Qualtrics, 2. Attest, 3. Suzy, 4. GWI, 5. Pollfish, 6. UserTesting
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best consumer research platform for audience insights?": 1. GWI, 2. SparkToro, 3. Qualtrics
- Searched Google, AI Overview "consumer research platform": 1. GWI, 2. Qualtrics, 3. Attest
- Searched Google, AI Overview "audience research tool": 1. SparkToro, 2. GWI

Not named in any answer: AYTM and Cint.

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 consumer research platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pollfish worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 6.6K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for UserTesting worldwide fell 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 10 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Pollfish estimated searches | Pollfish Share of Search | Pollfish rank | UserTesting estimated searches | UserTesting Share of Search | UserTesting rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 1.3% | 4 | 30 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 30 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 50 | 0.02% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 4 | 50 | 0.02% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 50 | 0.01% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 1.6% | 4 | 50 | 0.01% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 1.3% | 4 | 20 | <0.01% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 30 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 4 | 10 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.4K | 2.3% | 4 | 10 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 2.3% | 4 | 10 | <0.01% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 2.3% | 4 | 10 | <0.01% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pollfish’s and UserTesting’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.

- **Pollfish**: Measured on the search term “pollfish”.
- **UserTesting**: Measured on the search term “usertesting user research”.

- [Pollfish profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pollfish)
- [UserTesting profile](/demand/global-en/brands/usertesting)
- [All consumer research platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/consumer-research-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 Pollfish or UserTesting more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pollfish had more branded searches than UserTesting among consumer research platforms worldwide. Pollfish had about 6,600 branded searches, while UserTesting had 10. Pollfish made up 2.3% of all consumer research platform searches we track, and UserTesting accounted for <0.01%.

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