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How popular isCisco Duo in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 39.9K branded searches for Cisco Duo worldwide which is down 17.7% over the last 12 months. Cisco Duo holds 2% estimated Share of Search among authenticator apps worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 3 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Microsoft Authenticator91.3%
  2. Authy6.7%
  3. Cisco Duo2%
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Which authenticator apps compete with Cisco Duo?

Cisco Duo against authenticator apps worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, Cisco Duo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthMicrosoft AuthenticatorAuthyCisco Duo
Oct 202588%9.7%2.4%
Nov 202589.9%8.1%2%
Dec 202588%9.7%2.4%
Jan 202688.3%9.7%1.9%
Feb 202688%9.7%2.4%
Mar 202689.5%8.1%2.4%
Apr 202688%9.7%2.4%
May 202688%9.7%2.4%
Jun 202688%9.7%2.4%
Jul 202689.5%8.1%2.4%
Aug 202689.9%8.1%2%
Sep 202691.3%6.7%2%
  1. Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  2. 2.Authy

    6.7%

    Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Cisco Duo and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cisco Duo worldwide fell from 48.5K to 39.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cisco Duo’s estimated Share of Search among authenticator apps worldwide held steady, from 2.4% to 2%.

How did search popularity change for authenticator apps worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Microsoft Authenticator gained estimated Share of Search among authenticator apps worldwide, from 89.9% to 91.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Authy lost estimated Share of Search among authenticator apps worldwide, from 8.1% to 6.7%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Cisco Duo worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 12.1K in September 2026.

Where does Cisco Duo compete?

Cisco Duo 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
Workforce identity platforms4th of 53.9%Show ranking
Authenticator apps3rd of 32%Shown above

How is Cisco Duo measured?

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

4 branded search terms

  • cisco duo
  • cisco duo app
  • ciscoduo
  • duo security

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Cisco Duo?

Cisco Duo is owned by Cisco. Brandwave also tracks Webex, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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