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How popular isCubase in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 90.5K branded searches for Cubase worldwide which is down 33% over the last 11 months. Cubase holds 5.7% estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. FL Studio62.7%
  2. Ableton Live18.9%
  3. Logic Pro12.6%
  4. Cubase5.7%
  5. Pro Tools0.08%
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Which music production software compete with Cubase?

Cubase against music production software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for FL Studio, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthFL StudioAbleton LiveLogic ProCubasePro Tools
Oct 202558.6%21.6%11.8%7.9%0.11%
Nov 202562.4%18.8%10.3%8.4%0.08%
Dec 202563.4%19.1%10.4%7%0.08%
Jan 202661.9%18.7%12.5%6.8%0.1%
Feb 202662.7%18.9%12.6%5.7%0.1%
Mar 202662%18.7%12.5%6.8%0.12%
Apr 202663.4%19.1%10.5%7%0.1%
May 202662.7%18.9%12.6%5.7%0.1%
Jun 202661%18.4%12.3%8.2%0.08%
Jul 202666.5%16.4%11%6%0.09%
Aug 202662.7%18.9%12.6%5.7%0.08%
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  1. 1.FL Studio

    62.7%

    Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.8 points.

  2. 2.Ableton Live

    18.9%

    Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.

  3. 3.Logic Pro

    12.6%

    Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  4. 4.Cubase

    5.7%

    Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  5. 5.Pro Tools

    0.08%

    Held 5th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Cubase and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cubase worldwide fell from 135K to 90.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cubase’s estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide decreased from 7.9% to 5.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cubase’s estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide peaked at 8.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 5.7% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for music production software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Ableton Live gained estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 16.4% to 18.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Logic Pro gained estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 11% to 12.6%.

  3. In August 2026, FL Studio lost estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 66.5% to 62.7%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Cubase worldwide fell 33% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 90.5K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Pro Tools worldwide fell 31.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.3K in August 2026.

How is Cubase measured?

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

1 branded search term

  • cubase

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