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Social Blade vs Spotter Studio:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Social Blade had more branded searches than Spotter Studio among YouTube growth tools worldwide. Social Blade had about 823,000 branded searches, while Spotter Studio had 1,000. Social Blade made up 9.2% of all YouTube growth tool searches we track, and Spotter Studio accounted for 0.01%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about YouTube growth tools, Social Blade appeared in one of the five answers and Spotter Studio in none.

Among YouTube growth tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Social Blade, about 823 searches for every 1 for Spotter Studio

Social Blade 823K searchesSpotter Studio 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Social Blade, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Spotter Studio in 0

Social Blade in 1 of 5Spotter Studio in 0 of 5

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Top YouTube growth tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Social Blade was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Spotter Studio 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. VidIQ1st
  2. TubeBuddy2nd
  3. YouTube Studio3rd
  4. Social Blade4th
  5. ViewStats4th
  6. 1of10–
  7. Spotter Studio–
  8. Morningfame–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • YouTube Studio5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • VidIQ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TubeBuddy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Social Blade1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ViewStats1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • 1of100 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Spotter Studio0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Morningfame0 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 21, 2026.

Is Social Blade or Spotter Studio more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Social Blade and Spotter Studio by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight YouTube growth tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Social Blade and Spotter Studio among YouTube growth tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Social Blade, Spotter Studio. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYouTube StudioSocial BladeVidIQViewStatsTubeBuddy1of10Spotter StudioMorningfame
Oct 202576.9%15.3%5.7%1.4%0.62%0.08%0.03%0.02%
Nov 202579.1%12.9%5.8%1.4%0.64%0.1%0.02%0.02%
Dec 202579.1%12.9%5.8%1.4%0.64%0.1%0.02%0.02%
Jan 202679.4%12.9%5.8%1.2%0.53%0.11%0.02%0.01%
Feb 202679.4%13%5.8%1.2%0.53%0.11%0.01%0.02%
Mar 202679.2%12.9%5.8%1.2%0.64%0.16%0.01%0.02%
Apr 202679.3%13%5.8%1.2%0.52%0.16%0.01%0.01%
May 202679.4%13%5.8%1.2%0.43%0.16%0.01%0.01%
Jun 202679.4%13%5.8%1.2%0.43%0.16%0.01%<0.01%
Jul 202681.4%10.9%6%1.2%0.36%0.13%<0.01%<0.01%
Aug 202681.6%10.9%6%0.99%0.36%0.16%<0.01%<0.01%
Sep 202683.4%9.2%6.1%0.83%0.3%0.13%0.01%<0.01%

How has the Social Blade and Spotter Studio comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for YouTube growth tools worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Social Blade lost share of searches among YouTube growth tools worldwide, from 10.9% to 9.2%.

  2. In September 2026, Spotter Studio rose from 8th to 7th among YouTube growth tools worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Social Blade’s and Spotter Studio’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.

Social Blade

1 branded search term

  • social blade

Spotter Studio

1 branded search term

  • spotter studio

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