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How popular isBlue Apron in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 90.5K branded searches for Blue Apron worldwide which is down 45.2% over the last 12 months. Blue Apron holds 10.5% estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. HelloFresh63.5%
  2. Gousto19.1%
  3. Blue Apron10.5%
  4. Marley Spoon7%
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Which meal kit delivery compete with Blue Apron?

Blue Apron against meal kit delivery worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for HelloFresh, Gousto, Blue Apron, Marley Spoon. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthHelloFreshGoustoBlue ApronMarley Spoon
Oct 202568.8%11.3%13.8%6.2%
Nov 202574.6%10%10%5.5%
Dec 202572.9%9.8%11.9%5.4%
Jan 202665.7%16.2%10.8%7.2%
Feb 202667.1%16.5%7.4%9%
Mar 202668%13.7%9.2%9.2%
Apr 202663.6%15.5%10.5%10.5%
May 202660.1%18%12.1%9.9%
Jun 202660.4%14.8%14.8%9.9%
Jul 202660%18%12.1%9.9%
Aug 202660.5%14.8%14.8%9.9%
Sep 202663.5%19.1%10.5%7%
  1. 1.HelloFresh

    63.5%

    Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

  2. 2.Gousto

    19.1%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.

  3. 3.Blue Apron

    10.5%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -4.3 points.

  4. Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3 points.

Compare search popularity between Blue Apron and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Blue Apron changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Blue Apron worldwide fell from 165K to 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blue Apron’s estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide decreased from 13.8% to 10.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blue Apron’s estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide peaked at 14.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 7.4% in February 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blue Apron fell from 2nd to 3rd among meal kit delivery worldwide.

How did search popularity change for meal kit delivery worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Gousto overtook Blue Apron to rank 2nd among meal kit delivery worldwide, with 19.1% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, HelloFresh gained estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide, from 60.5% to 63.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Blue Apron lost estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide, from 14.8% to 10.5%.

  4. In September 2026, Marley Spoon lost estimated Share of Search among meal kit delivery worldwide, from 9.9% to 7%.

Where does Blue Apron compete?

Blue Apron is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Meal kit services4th of 57.3%Show ranking
Meal kit delivery3rd of 410.5%Shown above

How is Blue Apron measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blue Apron’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

  • blue apron

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