--- title: "Referral Rock vs UserEvidence: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Referral Rock or UserEvidence more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Brand advocacy 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/referral-rock-vs-userevidence" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Referral Rock vs UserEvidence: Which is searched more? Is Referral Rock or UserEvidence more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Brand advocacy 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**: Referral Rock and UserEvidence - **Competitive set**: Brand advocacy platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Referral Rock Share of Search**: 0.17% - **UserEvidence Share of Search**: 0.1% ## Is Referral Rock or UserEvidence more popular in search? - In September 2026, Referral Rock had more branded searches than UserEvidence among brand advocacy platforms worldwide. Referral Rock had about 1,000 branded searches, while UserEvidence had 590. Referral Rock made up 0.17% of all brand advocacy platform searches we track, and UserEvidence accounted for 0.1%. - Referral Rock was ahead of UserEvidence in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Referral Rock’s share of searches among brand advocacy platforms worldwide moved from 0.37% to 0.17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UserEvidence’s share of searches among brand advocacy platforms worldwide moved from 0.14% to 0.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 590. ## Top brand advocacy platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Referral Rock was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. UserEvidence was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Referral Rock and UserEvidence were each listed first in two of the four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Influitive | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Referral Factory | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | DSMN8 | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Referral Rock | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Birdeye | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Yotpo | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | UserEvidence | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Extole | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | G2 | 9th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | TrustRadius | 10th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Capterra | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about brand advocacy platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which brand advocacy platform should I use?": 1. DSMN8, 2. Influitive, 3. Referral Factory, 4. Birdeye, 5. UserEvidence, 6. G2 - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best brand advocacy platforms?": 1. UserEvidence, 2. Influitive, 3. DSMN8, 4. Extole, 5. Birdeye, 6. Referral Factory, 7. G2 - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best brand advocacy platform for customer referrals?": 1. Referral Rock, 2. Yotpo, 3. Extole, 4. Influitive, 5. TrustRadius - Searched Google, AI Overview "customer advocacy software": 1. Influitive, 2. Birdeye, 3. Yotpo - Searched Google, AI Overview "referral marketing platform": 1. Referral Factory, 2. Referral Rock, 3. Yotpo Not named in any answer: Capterra. 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 brand advocacy platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Referral Rock rose from 9th to 8th among brand advocacy platforms worldwide. - Estimated monthly branded searches for UserEvidence worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 590 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Referral Rock estimated searches | Referral Rock Share of Search | Referral Rock rank | UserEvidence estimated searches | UserEvidence Share of Search | UserEvidence rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 0.37% | 7 | 720 | 0.14% | 11 | | Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 0.37% | 8 | 720 | 0.17% | 11 | | Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 0.31% | 8 | 590 | 0.14% | 11 | | Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 0.36% | 8 | 720 | 0.16% | 11 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 0.34% | 9 | 720 | 0.19% | 11 | | Mar 2026 | 1.3K | 0.22% | 9 | 880 | 0.15% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 1K | 0.2% | 9 | 720 | 0.14% | 10 | | May 2026 | 1K | 0.17% | 9 | 590 | 0.1% | 11 | | Jun 2026 | 1K | 0.17% | 9 | 720 | 0.12% | 10 | | Jul 2026 | 1K | 0.17% | 9 | 590 | 0.1% | 11 | | Aug 2026 | 1K | 0.21% | 9 | 590 | 0.12% | 10 | | Sep 2026 | 1K | 0.17% | 8 | 590 | 0.1% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Referral Rock’s and UserEvidence’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. - **Referral Rock**: Measured on the search term “referral rock”. - **UserEvidence**: Measured on the search term “userevidence”. - [Referral Rock profile](/demand/global-en/brands/referral-rock) - [UserEvidence profile](/demand/global-en/brands/userevidence) - [All brand advocacy platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/brand-advocacy-platforms): 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 Referral Rock or UserEvidence more popular in search? In September 2026, Referral Rock had more branded searches than UserEvidence among brand advocacy platforms worldwide. Referral Rock had about 1,000 branded searches, while UserEvidence had 590. Referral Rock made up 0.17% of all brand advocacy platform searches we track, and UserEvidence accounted for 0.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Referral Rock vs UserEvidence: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/referral-rock-vs-userevidence This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/referral-rock-vs-userevidence. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.