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.
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Which audio post production software compete with Adobe Audition?
Share of Search by month for Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper, Fairlight, Nuendo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Pro Tools | Adobe Audition | Reaper | Fairlight | Nuendo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.1% | 34% | 12.5% | 8.3% | 3.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.8% | 28.9% | 15.9% | 8.7% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.3% | 27.4% | 18.3% | 10% | 3% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.9% | 28.9% | 15.9% | 8.7% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.7% | 29.8% | 19.9% | 10.9% | 2.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.1% | 27.2% | 18.2% | 9.9% | 3.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.7% | 28.9% | 19.3% | 12.9% | 3.2% |
| May 2026 | 35.9% | 29.1% | 19.4% | 13% | 2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.3% | 24.6% | 16.4% | 11% | 2.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 36% | 29% | 19.4% | 13% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.3% | 26.8% | 17.9% | 12% | 2.9% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 40.3% | 111K | +21.2% | +4.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.8% | 74K | 0% | -2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.9% | 49.5K | 0% | -1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 12% | 33.1K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.9% | 8.1K | +22.7% | +0.3 points |
40.3%
Held 1st. 111K estimated branded searches, +21.2% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
26.8%
Held 2nd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
3.
Reaper
17.9%
Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.
12%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
5.
Nuendo2.9%
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
Every comparison with Adobe Audition
12 comparisons
- Adobe Audition vs Pro Tools
- Adobe Audition vs Audacity
- Adobe Audition vs Auphonic
- Adobe Audition vs Descript
- Adobe Audition vs GarageBand
- Adobe Audition vs Logic Pro
- Adobe Audition vs Reaper
- Adobe Audition vs Fairlight
- Adobe Audition vs Nuendo
- Adobe Audition vs Riverside
- Adobe Audition vs Alitu
- Adobe Audition vs Hindenburg
How has branded search demand for Adobe Audition changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- 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?
5 changes

In August 2026, Pro Tools gained estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 36% to 40.3%.
In August 2026, Adobe Audition lost estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 29% to 26.8%.
In August 2026, Reaper lost estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 19.4% to 17.9%.

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

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?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podcast editing software | 4th of 6 | 3.7% | Show ranking |
| Audio editing software | 4th of 5 | 4% | Show ranking |
| Podcast production software | 3rd of 5 | 4.5% | Show ranking |
| Podcast editing tools | 3rd of 5 | 13.8% | Show ranking |
| Audio post production software | 2nd of 5 | 26.8% | 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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