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title: "Apple Notes: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Apple Notes is note app. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/apple-notes"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Apple Notes: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Apple Notes is note app. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Apple Notes
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among note apps**: 8.6%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Note apps | 4 | 8.6% | 74K |

- [Note apps](/demand/global-en/categories/note-apps)

## How has branded search demand for Apple Notes changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Apple Notes worldwide held steady at 74K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apple Notes’ estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide increased from 7.4% to 8.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apple Notes’ estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide peaked at 9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 7.1% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apple Notes fell from 3rd to 4th among note apps worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for note apps worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Obsidian overtook Apple Notes to rank 3rd among note apps worldwide, at 10.5%.
- In August 2026, Apple Notes gained estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide, from 7.9% to 8.6%.
- In August 2026, Bear gained estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide, from 0.7% to 1.4%.
- In August 2026, Roam Research gained estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide, from 0.7% to 1.4%.
- In August 2026, Evernote lost estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide, from 31.9% to 28.5%.
- In August 2026, Notion lost estimated Share of Search among note apps worldwide, from 50.9% to 49.6%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Note apps | 74K | 7.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Note apps | 74K | 8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Note apps | 74K | 9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 7.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 8.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 7.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 7.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 8.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Note apps | 60.5K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Note apps | 60.5K | 7.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Note apps | 74K | 8.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Note apps | — | — | — |

## How is Apple Notes measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apple Notes’ 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.

- “apple notes”

## Which note apps compete with Apple Notes?

- [Notion](/demand/global-en/brands/notion): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/apple-notes-vs-notion
- [Evernote](/demand/global-en/brands/evernote): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/apple-notes-vs-evernote
- [Obsidian](/demand/global-en/brands/obsidian): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/apple-notes-vs-obsidian
- [Bear](/demand/global-en/brands/bear-notes): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/apple-notes-vs-bear-notes
- [Roam Research](/demand/global-en/brands/roam-research): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/apple-notes-vs-roam-research

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Apple Notes: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/apple-notes

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