How popular isAnki in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 823K branded searches for Anki worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Anki holds 14.2% estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Quizlet70.7%
Anki14.2%Chegg14.2%
Brainscape0.7%
StudyStack0.09%
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Which flashcard apps compete with Anki?
Share of Search by month for Quizlet, Anki, Chegg. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Quizlet | Anki | Chegg | Brainscape | StudyStack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.83% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 81.2% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 82.7% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 0.67% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 79.7% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 0.79% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.2% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 0.09% |
| Mar 2026 | 79.7% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 0.79% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 76.4% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 0.76% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 76.4% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 0.76% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 70.7% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.85% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.5% | 20.1% | 24.5% | 0.81% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.7% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.7% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 70.7% | 4.1M | +123.5% | +16.2 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 14.2% | 823K | +22.3% | -5.8 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 14.2% | 823K | 0% | -10.3 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.7% | 40.5K | +49.4% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.09% | 5.4K | +184.2% | 0 points |
1.
Quizlet70.7%
Held 1st. 4.1M estimated branded searches, +123.5% vs prior month. Share +16.2 points.
2.
Anki14.2%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 823K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -5.8 points.
3.
14.2%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -10.3 points.
0.7%
Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.09%
Held 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +184.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Anki and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Anki changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Anki worldwide held steady at 823K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Anki’s estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide increased from 7.6% to 14.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Anki’s estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide peaked at 20.1% in July 2026 and was lowest at 7.4% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for flashcard apps worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Quizlet gained estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide, from 54.5% to 70.7%.
In August 2026, Chegg lost estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide, from 24.5% to 14.2%.
In August 2026, Anki lost estimated Share of Search among flashcard apps worldwide, from 20.1% to 14.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Brainscape worldwide fell 55.2% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 40.5K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for StudyStack worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in August 2026.
Where does Anki compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flashcard apps | 2nd of 5 | 14.2% | Shown above |
| Flashcard apps | 2nd of 4 | 16.4% | Show ranking |
How is Anki measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Anki’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
- anki
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