Profound39 customers
Used by 39 companies on usedby, 4 of them in Fintech & Payments. 1 also uses Surfer. Compare Surfer and Profound
Source: tryprofound.com, latest capture Oct 8, 2026.
2 of the 53 Surfer customers on usedby also use another tool on this list. The tools most often used by the same companies are Profound (1 shared, 39 customers in all) and Peec AI (1 shared, 25 customers in all).Latest check Oct 8, 2026: 198 of 205 public lines checked. Customer counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Shared customers are counted on confirmed or observed lines on both tools.
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Surfer customers also use another tool on this list
Profound shares the most companies with Surfer: 1 company uses both.
Ranked by shared customers
Tools of the same or a competing category, from another vendor, used by at least one company that also uses Surfer. A shared customer has a confirmed or observed line on both tools.
| # | Alternative | Shared with Surfer | Customers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ProfoundMostly Fintech & Payments (4) | 1 | 39 | Compare Surfer vs Profound |
| 2 |  Peec AI | 1 | 25 | Compare Surfer vs Peec AI |
Peec AI25 customers
Used by 25 companies on usedby. 1 also uses Surfer. Compare Surfer and Peec AI
Latest capture across its sources: Oct 3, 2026.
Other SEO & Content Strategy tools on usedby
Same category, with public customers, but no company named with Surfer yet.
Switch signals
A company that left one vendor's page and appeared on another's.
No switch publishedA switch needs a departure from one vendor's page, seen on two checks in a row, and a dated arrival on another. usedby does not publish departures yet, so no switch shows here.
By industry
Which of these tools the companies on usedby use, by industry. Each row counts the companies of that industry on usedby that use at least one of these tools.
| Industry | Most used | Next | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| DevTools & Infrastructure | Peec AI33% |  Surfer27% | 15 companies |
| Agency & Studio |  Frase36% | Peec AI36% | 14 companies |
| Marketing Tech | Surfer43% | Frase21% | 14 companies |
| Fintech & Payments |  AirOps40% | Profound40% | 10 companies |
| HR & Recruiting | AirOps33% | Surfer33% | 9 companies |
Read the first row as: among the 15 DevTools & Infrastructure companies on usedby that use one of these tools, 33% use Peec AI. Shares can add up to more than 100% because some companies use two tools.
Questions about Surfer alternatives
Which tool shares the most customers with Surfer?
Profound: 1 company uses both on usedby. Profound has 39 customers in all. See who uses Profound.
Do Surfer customers use other tools too?
2 of the 53 Surfer customers on usedby also use another tool on this list. Profound shares the most: 1.
Which of Surfer and its alternatives do DevTools & Infrastructure companies on usedby use?
Among the 15 DevTools & Infrastructure companies on usedby that use one of these tools, 33% use Peec AI. Surfer comes next, with 27%.
Which of Surfer and its alternatives do Agency & Studio companies on usedby use?
Among the 14 Agency & Studio companies on usedby that use one of these tools, 36% use Frase. Peec AI comes next, with 36%.
How does usedby rank Surfer alternatives?
Only tools of the same or a competing category, from another vendor, count. They are ranked by shared customers: companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools, from public pages, most with a dated capture. Tools with no shared customer are listed apart. Customer counts include every proof level, job-post signals included.