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Social Blade vs trendHERO:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Social Blade had more branded searches than trendHERO among influencer fraud detection platforms worldwide. Social Blade had about 823,000 branded searches, while trendHERO had 4,400. Social Blade made up 88.7% of all influencer fraud detection platform searches we track, and trendHERO accounted for 0.47%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about influencer fraud detection platforms, Social Blade appeared in two of the five answers and trendHERO in none.

Among influencer fraud detection platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Social Blade, about 187 searches for every 1 for trendHERO

Social Blade 823K searchestrendHERO 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Social Blade, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, trendHERO in 0

Social Blade in 2 of 5trendHERO in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Social Blade, the only one of the two named

Social Blade first in 2trendHERO never named

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Top influencer fraud detection platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Social Blade was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. trendHERO 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. HypeAuditor1st
  2. Modash2nd
  3. Favikon3rd
  4. Social Blade4th
  5. NoxInfluencer–
  6. trendHERO–
  7. influData–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Modash4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • HypeAuditor4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Social Blade2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Favikon2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • NoxInfluencer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • trendHERO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • influData0 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 trendHERO more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Social Blade and trendHERO by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven influencer fraud detection platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Social Blade and trendHERO among influencer fraud detection platforms worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSocial BladeModashHypeAuditorFavikonNoxInfluencertrendHEROinfluData
Oct 202590.5%2.5%3.7%1.3%1.3%0.4%0.27%
Nov 202588.6%3%4.4%1.6%1.6%0.58%0.21%
Dec 202588.7%3%3.6%2.4%1.6%0.59%0.12%
Jan 202689.2%3.7%3.6%1.6%1.3%0.48%0.12%
Feb 202688.5%3.6%4.4%1.3%1.3%0.72%0.14%
Mar 202687.8%4.4%4.3%1.3%1.3%0.71%0.14%
Apr 202687.8%4.5%4.3%1.3%1.3%0.71%0.11%
May 202688%4.4%4.4%1.3%1.1%0.71%0.09%
Jun 202690%3.7%3%1.6%1.1%0.49%0.12%
Jul 202689.2%4.5%3%1.6%1.1%0.59%0.12%
Aug 202690%3.7%3%1.6%1.1%0.49%0.09%
Sep 202688.7%4.4%3.6%1.6%1.1%0.47%0.11%

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

3 findings

How did search popularity change for influencer fraud detection platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Social Blade lost share of searches among influencer fraud detection platforms worldwide, from 90% to 88.7%.

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

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Social Blade’s and trendHERO’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

trendHERO

1 branded search term

  • trendhero

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