Glimpse

What is Glimpse?

Glimpse is a trend discovery platform that analyzes consumer behavior signals from across the web to find fast-growing and under-the-radar trends. It also ships a Chrome extension that layers search volumes, trajectory and forecasting on top of Google Trends.

Key features of Glimpse

• Trend discovery across topics, with fast-growing and under-the-radar trends
• Chrome extension that enhances Google Trends
• Trajectory view with seasonality and noise removed
• Forecasting of next year's trend curve
• Top Trends lists and an API
• Use cases for SEO, market research, e-commerce, PR and investing

Who uses Glimpse?

Glimpse is used by SEO and content teams, e-commerce sellers doing product research, market researchers, PR professionals and investors who want to spot demand shifts early. Its Chrome extension has a published rating of 4.91 from more than 200,000 users, per its website.

Glimpse pricing

Glimpse lets users sign up for free, and the company promotes its Chrome extension as free to install. Paid plan prices were not shown in the pages reviewed, so confirm current paid tiers and API access with the vendor.

Glimpse alternatives

Alternatives to Glimpse include Google Trends, Exploding Topics, SparkToro and Semrush. Google Trends is free but reports relative interest only, Exploding Topics focuses on emerging trend lists, and Semrush covers broader SEO research.