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How popular isBubble?

In September 2026, people searched for Bubble by name about 23,600 times worldwide, a 55% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.5% of all global AI app builder searches, placing Bubble eighth out of eight builders. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI app builders, Bubble appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Bubble is the eighth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. ReplitShare of searches 41.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. Base44Share of searches 41%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  3. FlutterFlowShare of searches 8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  4. BoltShare of searches 3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. BubbleShare of searches 0.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top AI app builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bubble was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Bubble is the third most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Replit1st
  2. Lovable2nd
  3. Bubble3rd
  4. Bolt4th
  5. Base445th
  6. FlutterFlow6th
  7. v07th
  8. Emergent–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Replit4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bubble4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bolt3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lovable3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Base442 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • FlutterFlow2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • v02 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Emergent0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Which AI app builders compete with Bubble?

Bubble against AI app builders worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Replit, Base44, FlutterFlow, Bolt, Lovable, Bubble. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthReplitBase44FlutterFlowBoltLovableEmergentv0Bubble
Oct 202542.1%34.2%6.9%3.8%3.1%5.7%2.9%1.4%
Nov 202538%37.7%7.9%3.4%3.4%5.1%2.9%1.5%
Dec 202542.9%34.7%8.4%2.6%3.1%4.7%2.5%1.1%
Jan 202644.4%35.7%7.1%2.2%3.2%4%2.2%1.2%
Feb 202641.2%40.6%6.6%2%3%3.7%2.1%0.9%
Mar 202642.3%41.7%6.8%1.7%2.5%2.5%1.8%0.75%
Apr 202641.8%41.2%6.7%1.7%3.7%2.5%1.7%0.74%
May 202641.6%41%6.5%2%3.7%3.1%1.4%0.61%
Jun 202640.6%40.1%7.8%2.9%3.6%3%1.4%0.59%
Jul 202640%39.5%7.8%3.6%4.3%3%1.2%0.59%
Aug 202637.6%45.1%7.3%3.3%3.3%1.9%1.1%0.45%
Sep 202641.8%41%8%3%3%1.4%1.3%0.5%

  1. 1.Replit

    41.8%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 1.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.2 points.

  2. 2.Base44

    41%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.5M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -4 points.

  3. 3.FlutterFlow

    8%

    Held 3rd. 294K estimated branded searches, -1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  4. 4.Bolt

    3%

    Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  5. 5.Lovable

    3%

    Held 5th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.Emergent

    1.4%

    Held 6th. 50.8K estimated branded searches, -32.8% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  7. 7.v0

    1.3%

    Held 7th. 46.1K estimated branded searches, +5.7% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.Bubble

    0.5%

    Held 8th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bubble worldwide fell from 52.5K to 23.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bubble’s share of searches among AI app builders worldwide decreased from 1.4% to 0.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bubble’s share of searches among AI app builders worldwide peaked at 1.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 0.45% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for AI app builders worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Replit overtook Base44 to become the leader among AI app builders worldwide, with 41.8% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, FlutterFlow gained share of searches among AI app builders worldwide, from 7.3% to 8%.

  3. In September 2026, Base44 lost share of searches among AI app builders worldwide, from 45.1% to 41%.

  4. Emergent’s share of searches among AI app builders worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3% to 1.4% in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Lovable worldwide rose 21.5% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 110K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bubble worldwide fell 55.3% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 18.1K in September 2026.

How are Bubble’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bubble’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • bubble app builder
  • bubble io
  • bubble no code

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Bubble compete?

Bubble is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
AI app builders8th of 80.5%Shown above
No-code and low-code app builders11th of 131.8%Show ranking
No-code app builders7th of 92.3%Show ranking
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