How popular isCypress in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 301K branded searches for Cypress worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Cypress holds 32.8% estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Playwright40.1%
Cypress32.8%
BrowserStack22%
TestMu AI4.3%
Selenium0.88%
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Where does Cypress compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test automation platforms | 2nd of 5 | 32.8% | Shown below |
| Browser automation tools | 2nd of 5 | 39% | Show ranking |
Which test automation platforms compete with Cypress?
Share of Search by month for Playwright, Cypress, BrowserStack, TestMu AI. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Playwright | Cypress | BrowserStack | TestMu AI | Selenium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.8% | 41.3% | 18.6% | 4.7% | 1.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 33.9% | 41.4% | 18.7% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 34% | 41.5% | 18.7% | 4.7% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.1% | 38.1% | 17.2% | 5.5% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.6% | 28.5% | 23.4% | 4.5% | 0.94% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.1% | 34.4% | 18.9% | 3.7% | 0.93% |
| Apr 2026 | 42% | 34.3% | 18.9% | 3.9% | 0.92% |
| May 2026 | 42.1% | 34.4% | 18.9% | 3.8% | 0.93% |
| Jun 2026 | 46.8% | 31.3% | 17.2% | 3.8% | 0.84% |
| Jul 2026 | 45% | 30.1% | 20.2% | 3.9% | 0.81% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.1% | 32.8% | 22% | 4.3% | 0.88% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 40.1% | 368K | -18.2% | -4.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 32.8% | 301K | 0% | +2.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 22% | 202K | -0.01% | +1.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.3% | 39.1K | +0.72% | +0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.88% | 8.1K | 0% | +0.1 points |
40.1%
Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.9 points.
2.
Cypress32.8%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.
22%
Held 3rd. 202K estimated branded searches, -0.01% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
4.3%
Held 4th. 39.1K estimated branded searches, +0.72% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
5.
Selenium0.88%
Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between Cypress and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Cypress changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cypress worldwide fell from 368K to 301K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cypress’ estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide decreased from 41.3% to 32.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cypress’ estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide peaked at 41.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 28.5% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cypress fell from 1st to 2nd among test automation platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for test automation platforms worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Cypress gained estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide, from 30.1% to 32.8%.
In August 2026, BrowserStack gained estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide, from 20.2% to 22%.
In August 2026, Playwright lost estimated Share of Search among test automation platforms worldwide, from 45% to 40.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Selenium worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 8.1K in August 2026.
How is Cypress measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cypress’ 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
- cypress
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