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How popular isAdobe Audition in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 74K branded searches for Adobe Audition worldwide which is down 45.2% over the last 11 months. Adobe Audition holds 26.8% estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Pro Tools40.3%
  2. Adobe Audition26.8%
  3. Reaper17.9%
  4. Fairlight12%
  5. Nuendo2.9%
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Which audio post production software compete with Adobe Audition?

Adobe Audition against audio post production software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper, Fairlight, Nuendo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPro ToolsAdobe AuditionReaperFairlightNuendo
Oct 202542.1%34%12.5%8.3%3.1%
Nov 202543.8%28.9%15.9%8.7%2.6%
Dec 202541.3%27.4%18.3%10%3%
Jan 202643.9%28.9%15.9%8.7%2.6%
Feb 202636.7%29.8%19.9%10.9%2.7%
Mar 202641.1%27.2%18.2%9.9%3.6%
Apr 202635.7%28.9%19.3%12.9%3.2%
May 202635.9%29.1%19.4%13%2.6%
Jun 202645.3%24.6%16.4%11%2.7%
Jul 202636%29%19.4%13%2.6%
Aug 202640.3%26.8%17.9%12%2.9%
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  1. 1.Pro Tools

    40.3%

    Held 1st. 111K estimated branded searches, +21.2% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.

  3. 3.Reaper

    17.9%

    Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

  4. Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  5. 5.Nuendo

    2.9%

    Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

Compare search popularity between Adobe Audition and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Audition worldwide fell from 135K to 74K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Audition’s estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide decreased from 34% to 26.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Audition’s estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide peaked at 34% in October 2025 and was lowest at 24.6% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for audio post production software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Pro Tools gained estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 36% to 40.3%.

  2. In August 2026, Adobe Audition lost estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 29% to 26.8%.

  3. In August 2026, Reaper lost estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 19.4% to 17.9%.

  4. In August 2026, Fairlight lost estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 13% to 12%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Nuendo worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 8.1K in August 2026.

Where does Adobe Audition compete?

Adobe Audition is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Podcast editing software4th of 63.7%Show ranking
Audio editing software4th of 54%Show ranking
Podcast production software3rd of 54.5%Show ranking
Podcast editing tools3rd of 513.8%Show ranking
Audio post production software2nd of 526.8%Shown above

How is Adobe Audition measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Audition’s 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

  • adobe audition

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