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title: "Busuu: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Busuu offers an app for learning languages. 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/busuu"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Busuu: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Busuu offers an app for learning languages. 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**: Busuu
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among language learning apps**: 2.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Language learning apps | 2 | 2.8% | 229K |

- [Language learning apps](/demand/global-en/categories/language-learning-apps)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Busuu worldwide fell from 264K to 229K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Busuu rose from 3rd to 2nd among language learning apps worldwide.

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

- In August 2026, Duolingo gained estimated Share of Search among language learning apps worldwide, from 92% to 93.3%.
- In August 2026, Babbel lost estimated Share of Search among language learning apps worldwide, from 2.8% to 2.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Memrise worldwide fell 53.8% over 11 measured months, from 213K to 98.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mondly worldwide fell 31.9% over 11 measured months, from 55.6K to 37.9K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Busuu worldwide fell 13.4% over 11 measured months, from 264K to 229K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Language learning apps | 264K | 2.6% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Language learning apps | 264K | 3.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Language learning apps | 266K | 3.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Language learning apps | 267K | 3.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Language learning apps | 222K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Language learning apps | 266K | 3.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Language learning apps | 219K | 2.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Language learning apps | 223K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Language learning apps | 223K | 2.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Language learning apps | 223K | 3.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Language learning apps | 229K | 2.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Language learning apps | — | — | — |

## How is Busuu measured?

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

- “busuu”
- “busuu app”
- “busuu com”
- “busuu language”
- “busuu language learning”

## Which language learning apps compete with Busuu?

- [Duolingo](/demand/global-en/brands/duolingo): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/busuu-vs-duolingo
- [Babbel](/demand/global-en/brands/babbel): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/babbel-vs-busuu
- [Memrise](/demand/global-en/brands/memrise): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/busuu-vs-memrise
- [Mondly](/demand/global-en/brands/mondly): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/busuu-vs-mondly

## 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. "Busuu: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/busuu

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