How popular isBenchling in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 49.5K branded searches for Benchling worldwide which is down 33.1% over the last 11 months. Benchling holds 34.8% estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Hero52%Benchling34.8%
LabWare7%
LabVantage3.1%
STARLIMS3.1%
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Which laboratory management software compete with Benchling?
Share of Search by month for Hero, Benchling, LabWare, LabVantage, STARLIMS. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Hero | Benchling | LabWare | LabVantage | STARLIMS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 0.4% | 76.1% | 12.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 0.47% | 73.1% | 14.6% | 6.5% | 5.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 6.1% | 68.2% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.9% | 46.3% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.6% | 50.1% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.3% | 43.3% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.3% | 39.5% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 57.5% | 31.6% | 6.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.6% | 35.2% | 7% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.6% | 38.9% | 7.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 52% | 34.8% | 7% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 52% | 74K | 0% | +4.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 34.8% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -4.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.1% | 4.4K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.1% | 4.4K | 0% | +0.3 points |
1.
Hero52%
Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.
34.8%
Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
3.
7%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
3.1%
Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
STARLIMS3.1%
Held 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
Compare search popularity between Benchling and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Benchling changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Benchling worldwide fell from 74K to 49.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Benchling’s estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide decreased from 76.1% to 34.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Benchling’s estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide peaked at 76.1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 31.6% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Benchling fell from 1st to 2nd among laboratory management software worldwide.
How did search popularity change for laboratory management software worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Hero gained estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide, from 47.6% to 52%.
In August 2026, Benchling lost estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide, from 38.9% to 34.8%.
In August 2026, LabWare lost estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide, from 7.8% to 7%.
LabVantage’s estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.3% to 3.1% in August 2026.
STARLIMS’s estimated Share of Search among laboratory management software worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.3% to 3.1% in August 2026.
How is Benchling measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Benchling’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
- benchling
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