How popular isCision in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.8K branded searches for Cision worldwide which is down 34.9% over the last 11 months. Cision holds 3.6% estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Muck Rack82.6%
Agility PR Solutions5%Prowly4.9%
Prezly3.9%
Cision3.6%
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Which PR and media monitoring platforms compete with Cision?
Share of Search by month for Muck Rack, Agility PR Solutions, Prowly, Prezly, Cision. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Muck Rack | Agility PR Solutions | Prowly | Prezly | Cision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 74.5% | 6.2% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 5% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.2% | 6% | 11.8% | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 76.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 78% | 5.6% | 8.5% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 79.2% | 5.6% | 7% | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 77.3% | 5.5% | 8.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 78.8% | 6.2% | 7% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| May 2026 | 81.6% | 5% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 80.5% | 5.7% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 81% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 82.6% | 5% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 82.6% | 40.7K | +0.02% | +1.6 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 5% | 2.5K | -14.5% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 4.9% | 2.4K | -17.1% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 3.9% | 1.9K | +18.6% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 3.6% | 1.8K | -16.1% | -0.6 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
82.6%
held 1st · 40.7K estimated branded searches · +0.02% vs prior month · +1.6 points
moved from 3rd to 2nd · 2.5K estimated branded searches · -14.5% vs prior month · -0.7 points
3.
4.9%
moved from 2nd to 3rd · 2.4K estimated branded searches · -17.1% vs prior month · -0.9 points
4.
Prezly3.9%
moved from 5th to 4th · 1.9K estimated branded searches · +18.6% vs prior month · +0.7 points
5.
Cision3.6%
moved from 4th to 5th · 1.8K estimated branded searches · -16.1% vs prior month · -0.6 points
Compare search popularity between Cision and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Cision changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cision worldwide fell from 2.7K to 1.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cision’s estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide decreased from 5% to 3.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cision’s estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide peaked at 5.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 3.6% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cision fell from 4th to 5th among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Prezly overtook Cision to rank 4th among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide, at 3.9%.
In August 2026, Muck Rack gained estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide, from 81% to 82.6%.
In August 2026, Prowly lost estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide, from 5.8% to 4.9%.
In August 2026, Agility PR Solutions lost estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide, from 5.8% to 5%.
In August 2026, Cision lost estimated Share of Search among PR and media monitoring platforms worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.6%.
How is Cision measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cision’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.
2 branded search terms
- cision pr
- cision pr newswire
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