How popular isCloudability in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 3.7K branded searches for Cloudability worldwide which is down 29.7% over the last 11 months. Cloudability holds 23.3% estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which cloud cost management platforms compete with Cloudability?
Share of Search by month for CloudZero, Cloudability, Kubecost, Finout, Vantage. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | CloudZero | Cloudability | Kubecost | Finout | Vantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.5% | 24.6% | 32.7% | 13.9% | 3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 28.5% | 22.5% | 30% | 15.5% | 3.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.4% | 21.1% | 28.6% | 18.1% | 4.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.3% | 22.1% | 28.4% | 18.4% | 3.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.1% | 22.6% | 29.4% | 15.2% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 26.9% | 25.8% | 28.4% | 14.6% | 4.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.6% | 24% | 25.3% | 16.1% | 5% |
| May 2026 | 32.4% | 22% | 22.9% | 17.6% | 5.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 33.9% | 23.2% | 19.7% | 18.9% | 4.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.6% | 22% | 22.8% | 17.8% | 4.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.4% | 23.3% | 19.4% | 18.9% | 4.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 34.4% | 5.4K | -0.18% | +1.8 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.3% | 3.7K | 0% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 19.4% | 3.1K | -19.5% | -3.4 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 18.9% | 3K | +0.34% | +1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.1% | 640 | -17.9% | -0.6 points |
34.4%
held 1st · 5.4K estimated branded searches · -0.18% vs prior month · +1.8 points
23.3%
moved from 3rd to 2nd · 3.7K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +1.2 points
3.
Kubecost
19.4%
moved from 2nd to 3rd · 3.1K estimated branded searches · -19.5% vs prior month · -3.4 points
4.
Finout18.9%
held 4th · 3K estimated branded searches · +0.34% vs prior month · +1.1 points
5.
Vantage4.1%
held 5th · 640 estimated branded searches · -17.9% vs prior month · -0.6 points
Compare search popularity between Cloudability and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Cloudability changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cloudability worldwide fell from 5.2K to 3.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudability’s estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide decreased from 24.6% to 23.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudability’s estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide peaked at 25.8% in March 2026 and was lowest at 21.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudability rose from 3rd to 2nd among cloud cost management platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for cloud cost management platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Cloudability overtook Kubecost to rank 2nd among cloud cost management platforms worldwide, at 23.3%.

In August 2026, CloudZero gained estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide, from 32.6% to 34.4%.

In August 2026, Finout gained estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide, from 17.8% to 18.9%.
In August 2026, Kubecost lost estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide, from 22.8% to 19.4%.

In August 2026, Vantage lost estimated Share of Search among cloud cost management platforms worldwide, from 4.7% to 4.1%.
How is Cloudability measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloudability’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
- cloudability
- cloudability finops
- finops cloudability
- ibm cloudability
Who owns Cloudability?
Cloudability is owned by
IBM. Brandwave also tracks Kubecost, owned by the same company, worldwide.
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