Chartbeat is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2009, it employs approximately 110 people. Its main product focus is in Technology, Information and Internet. The company delivers real-time analytics, content intelligence, and newsroom tools for digital media and publishing companies globally. Its software aims to improve audience engagement, inform editorial decisions, and increase readership by providing insights into what within content keeps people engaged, moving beyond simple clicks and pageviews. Chartbeat partners with media brands across 70+ countries, offering tools designed to help media companies understand, measure, and build business value from the attention generated by their content. The company has also partnered with Lineup Systems, which provides revenue management software, and Tubular Labs, which offers analytics for audience interests and behaviors on social video channels, as part of its strategy to develop into an end-to-end technology platform for media and content companies and their operational teams.
On June 5, 2026, Chartbeat observed that analysis of billions of pageviews reveals a more complicated and instructive story regarding AI's impact on publisher traffic than initial headlines suggest, echoing a similar observation from June 2, 2026. Previously, on April 29, 2026, the company highlighted an unexpected surge in publisher website traffic, remarking on the general rarity of encouraging trends in this sector. This followed an April 18, 2026, Axios report by Sara Fischer, which leveraged Chartbeat data published on March 17, 2026. That report indicated small web publishers experienced a 60% decline in search traffic over the past two years due to AI's influence, with AI chatbots not compensating for these losses.
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