How popular isAmazon DynamoDB?
In September 2026, people searched for Amazon DynamoDB by name about 4,400 times worldwide, an 83.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.58% of all global document database searches, placing Amazon DynamoDB sixth out of seven databases. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about document databases, Amazon DynamoDB appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the seven.
Amazon DynamoDB is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
MongoDBShare of searches 88.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
FirestoreShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
CouchbaseShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
CouchDBShare of searches 1.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Amazon DynamoDBShare of searches 0.58%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top document databases in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Amazon DynamoDB was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Amazon DynamoDB is the second most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- MongoDB1st
- Amazon DynamoDB2nd
- Couchbase3rd
- Firestore4th
Azure Cosmos DB5th- CouchDB6th
RavenDB7th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- MongoDB5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Couchbase4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Amazon DynamoDB4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Firestore3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- CouchDB2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Azure Cosmos DB2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- RavenDB1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which document database should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best document databases?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best document database for app data?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“document databases”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nosql document database”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which document databases compete with Amazon DynamoDB?
Share of searches by month for MongoDB, Firestore, Amazon DynamoDB. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MongoDB | Firestore | Couchbase | CouchDB | Azure Cosmos DB | Amazon DynamoDB | RavenDB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 86.1% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1% | 2.8% | 0.25% |
| Nov 2025 | 88% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 87.7% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.25% |
| Jan 2026 | 87.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.25% |
| Feb 2026 | 87.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.25% |
| Mar 2026 | 88.5% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 89.1% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.88% | 0.71% | 0.17% |
| May 2026 | 87.5% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.7% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 87.7% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.57% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 88.8% | 6.5% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.48% | 0.25% |
| Aug 2026 | 86.9% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.85% | 0.7% | 0.25% |
| Sep 2026 | 88.9% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.87% | 0.58% | 0.21% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 88.9% | 673K | +22.4% | +2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 6.5% | 49.5K | 0% | -1.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.6% | 12.1K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.3% | 9.9K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.87% | 6.6K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.58% | 4.4K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.21% | 1.6K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
MongoDB88.9%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
6.5%
Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
1.6%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
4.
CouchDB1.3%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.87%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.58%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
7.
RavenDB0.21%
Held 7th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Amazon DynamoDB changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon DynamoDB worldwide fell from 27.1K to 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon DynamoDB’s share of searches among document databases worldwide decreased from 2.8% to 0.58%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon DynamoDB’s share of searches among document databases worldwide peaked at 2.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 0.48% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon DynamoDB fell from 3rd to 6th among document databases worldwide.
How did search popularity change for document databases worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, MongoDB gained share of searches among document databases worldwide, from 86.9% to 88.9%.
In September 2026, Firestore lost share of searches among document databases worldwide, from 7.8% to 6.5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon DynamoDB worldwide fell 83.8% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 4.4K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Azure Cosmos DB worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 6.6K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for RavenDB worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.6K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Couchbase worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 12.1K in September 2026.
How are Amazon DynamoDB’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon DynamoDB’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.
- amazon dynamodb
Who owns Amazon DynamoDB?
Amazon DynamoDB is owned by Amazon Web Services. Brandwave also tracks AWS Lambda, Amazon CloudFront, Amazon Cognito, Amazon ECR, Amazon ECS, Amazon RDS, Amazon Rekognition, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Textract, AWS Amplify, AWS AppSync, AWS CDK, AWS Certification, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeArtifact, AWS Entity Resolution, AWS Glue and AWS WAF, owned by the same company, worldwide.
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