# Airship alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 360 of the 432 answers in the 2 categories where Airship holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/airship/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- OneSignal: 93
- Braze: 28
- Customer.io: 26
- AppsFlyer: 23
- Meta Advantage+ App Campaigns: 12
- Apple Search Ads: 11

## Mobile marketing and push

**Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name Airship (Airship is #18 of 19 at 0%).

- OneSignal: first choice in 41 of those 71
- SlickText: first choice in 8 of those 71
- SimpleTexting: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Omnisend: first choice in 5 of those 71
- ActiveCampaign: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Klaviyo: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Brevo: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Courier: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 64 of 72 answers did not name Airship (Airship is #16 of 17 at 0%).

- OneSignal: first choice in 19 of those 64
- Customer.io: first choice in 16 of those 64
- Braze: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Vero: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Omnisend: first choice in 2 of those 64
- CleverTap: first choice in 1 of those 64
- Courier: first choice in 1 of those 64
- Knock: first choice in 1 of those 64

**Enterprise**: 40 of 72 answers did not name Airship (Airship is #2 of 12 at 12%).

- Braze: first choice in 8 of those 40
- Courier: first choice in 4 of those 40
- Staffbase: first choice in 4 of those 40
- OneSignal: first choice in 3 of those 40
- Pushwoosh: first choice in 2 of those 40
- Twilio Programmable Messaging: first choice in 2 of those 40
- Brevo: first choice in 1 of those 40
- Customer.io: first choice in 1 of those 40

## Mobile apps

**Small business**: 70 of 72 answers did not name Airship.

- OneSignal: first choice in 26 of those 70
- AppsFlyer: first choice in 8 of those 70
- Adjust: first choice in 4 of those 70
- App Radar: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Apple Search Ads: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Google App Campaigns: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Textedly: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Meta Advantage+ App Campaigns: first choice in 3 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 67 of 72 answers did not name Airship (Airship is #13 of 16 at 0%).

- AppsFlyer: first choice in 11 of those 67
- Meta Advantage+ App Campaigns: first choice in 9 of those 67
- Customer.io: first choice in 7 of those 67
- Apple Search Ads: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Google App Campaigns: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Braze: first choice in 4 of those 67
- CleverTap: first choice in 4 of those 67
- OneSignal: first choice in 4 of those 67

**Enterprise**: 48 of 72 answers did not name Airship (Airship is #3 of 11 at 4%).

- Braze: first choice in 13 of those 48
- AppsFlyer: first choice in 4 of those 48
- Staffbase: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Apple Search Ads: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Customer.io: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Amazon DSP: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Appcues: first choice in 1 of those 48

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
