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How popular isAcorns in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 550K branded searches for Acorns worldwide which is down 33.2% over the last 11 months. Acorns holds 68.3% estimated Share of Search among robo advisers worldwide and is ranked 1st of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Acorns68.3%
  2. Wealthfront16.8%
  3. Betterment13.7%
  4. Stash1.2%
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Which robo advisers compete with Acorns?

Acorns against robo advisers worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Acorns, Wealthfront, Betterment. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAcornsWealthfrontBettermentStash
Oct 202572.6%14.6%11.9%0.87%
Nov 202572.5%14.5%11.9%1.1%
Dec 202565.7%19.7%13.1%1.4%
Jan 202663.9%19.1%15.7%1.4%
Feb 202659.4%21.7%17.8%1.1%
Mar 202659.3%21.7%17.8%1.3%
Apr 202664%19.1%15.7%1.2%
May 202668.1%16.7%13.6%1.5%
Jun 202663.8%19.2%15.6%1.4%
Jul 202668.3%16.8%13.7%1.2%
Aug 202668.3%16.8%13.7%1.2%
Sep 2026————
  1. 1.Acorns

    68.3%

    Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.Betterment

    13.7%

    Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  4. 4.Stash

    1.2%

    Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Acorns and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Acorns changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Acorns worldwide fell from 823K to 550K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Acorns’ estimated Share of Search among robo advisers worldwide decreased from 72.6% to 68.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Acorns’ estimated Share of Search among robo advisers worldwide peaked at 72.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 59.3% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for robo advisers worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Acorns worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 823K to 550K in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Betterment worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 110K in August 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wealthfront worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 135K in August 2026.

Where does Acorns compete?

Acorns is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Investment platforms3rd of 513.1%Show ranking
Investment apps2nd of 619.1%Show ranking
Savings apps2nd of 644.1%Show ranking
Robo advisers1st of 468.3%Shown above

How is Acorns measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Acorns’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • acorns

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