Help Scout statistics, October 2026
Miles FosterOwner and tester, RankDude
Every month I measure Help Scout with data from DataForSEO, Tranco and Ahrefs, in the AI customer service agent category. In October 2026 it got about 29,476 visits from Google, 71% fewer than a year ago.
Below: visits over two years, where the visitors live, how often people search its name, its Google position for each category search and its links and rating.
Data from DataForSEO, Tranco, Chrome UX Report and Ahrefs · not a ranking
Help Scout
helpscout.comShared inbox and help desk for small teams with AI answers drawn from the help centre.
- Listed in
- AI customer service agents
- Tested
- Not yet
- Visits from Google
- 29.5K
- -71% vs a year ago
- Searches for its name (US)
- 6.6K
- a month, September 2026
- Domain Rating
- 87
- Ahrefs, 0 to 100
- Referring domains
- 28.4K
- sites linking to it
1Visits from Google to Help Scout
Help Scout got 29,476 visits from Google search in October 2026, 71% fewer than a year ago and 8% fewer than in September 2026. Its best month in the last 25 was October 2024, with 448,144.
- Visits, October 2026
- 29,476 worldwide
- US visits
- 10,849 (-64% on a year ago)
- Peak, last 25 months
- 448,144 in October 2024
WorldVisits a month from Google to helpscout.com, worldwide
Source: DataForSEO, estimated visits from Google search, to October 2026.
USVisits a month from Google, United States
Source: DataForSEO, United States, to October 2026.
2Where the visitors live
58% of Help Scout’s visits come from United States, followed by India, Canada and United Kingdom.
| Country | Visits from Google | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,215 | 58% |
| India | 6,588 | 27% |
| Canada | 1,555 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 990 | 4% |
| Australia | 613 | 3% |
| France | 235 | 1% |
| Germany | 114 | 0% |
| Brazil | 110 | 0% |
Country
- United States
- Visits from Google
- 14,215
- Share
- 58%
- India
- Visits from Google
- 6,588
- Share
- 27%
- Canada
- Visits from Google
- 1,555
- Share
- 6%
- United Kingdom
- Visits from Google
- 990
- Share
- 4%
- Australia
- Visits from Google
- 613
- Share
- 3%
- France
- Visits from Google
- 235
- Share
- 1%
- Germany
- Visits from Google
- 114
- Share
- 0%
- Brazil
- Visits from Google
- 110
- Share
- 0%
Source: DataForSEO, the eight countries I measure, October 2026. The shares are of those eight.
3How often people search for Help Scout
People in the US typed “help scout” into Google 6,600 times in September 2026. Worldwide the name is searched about 22,150 times a month on a 12-month average.
USSearches a month for "help scout", United States
Source: Google Ads keyword data via DataForSEO, to September 2026.
4Where Help Scout sits on Google
Help Scout is not in Google's top 100 for "ai customer service agents", and the Tranco list of the most visited sites puts helpscout.com at 20,967.
| Category search | Google US position | Tranco rank | Sites measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| “ai customer service agents” | not in the top 100 | 20,967 | 36 |
Category search
- Google US position
- not in the top 100
- Tranco rank
- 20,967
- Sites measured
- 36
Source: DataForSEO (Google US positions, desktop) and Tranco, October 2026. Each row links to that category’s statistics.
5Links and rating
Ahrefs rates helpscout.com 87 out of 100 for the strength of the sites linking to it, and DataForSEO counts 28,446 domains linking to it (24,939 main domains).
- Domain Rating
- 87 / 100 (Ahrefs)
- Referring domains
- 28,446 (DataForSEO)
Where to go next
- AI customer service agent statisticsThe AI customer service agent market: demand, trends, report and forecast.
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This page monitors Help Scout with measured data. It is not a grade: RankDude grades only what it has tested.