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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 4.5% estimated Share of Search among podcast production software worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Audacity74%
  2. Descript21.2%
  3. Adobe Audition4.5%
  4. Riverside0.22%
  5. Hindenburg0.02%
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Which podcast production software compete with Adobe Audition?

Adobe Audition against podcast production software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Audacity, Descript, Adobe Audition. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthAudacityDescriptAdobe AuditionRiversideHindenburg
Oct 202574%19.2%6.7%0.16%0.02%
Nov 202574.9%19.4%5.5%0.14%0.03%
Dec 202574.1%20.1%5.5%0.21%0.03%
Jan 202670.7%22.6%6.4%0.24%0.03%
Feb 202671.4%23.1%5.3%0.22%0.03%
Mar 202671.6%22.9%5.3%0.23%0.03%
Apr 202671.9%22.5%5.3%0.21%0.02%
May 202674.4%19.9%5.5%0.21%0.02%
Jun 202674.4%20.9%4.5%0.21%0.02%
Jul 202669.2%25.3%5.1%0.26%0.02%
Aug 202674%21.2%4.5%0.22%0.02%
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  1. 1.Audacity

    74%

    Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.

  2. 2.Descript

    21.2%

    Held 2nd. 350K estimated branded searches, -4.5% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.

  3. 3.Adobe Audition

    4.5%

    Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  4. 4.Riverside

    0.22%

    Held 4th. 3.7K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Hindenburg

    0.02%

    Held 5th. 350 estimated branded searches, +16.7% vs prior month. Share 0 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 podcast production software worldwide decreased from 6.7% to 4.5%.

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

  1. In August 2026, Audacity gained estimated Share of Search among podcast production software worldwide, from 69.2% to 74%.

  2. In August 2026, Descript lost estimated Share of Search among podcast production software worldwide, from 25.3% to 21.2%.

  3. In August 2026, Adobe Audition lost estimated Share of Search among podcast production software worldwide, from 5.1% to 4.5%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Riverside worldwide rose 12.8% over 11 measured months, from 3.3K to 3.7K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hindenburg worldwide fell 25.5% over 11 measured months, from 470 to 350 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%Shown above
Podcast editing tools3rd of 513.8%Show ranking
Audio post production software1st of 544.6%Show ranking

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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