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How popular isDeputy in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 620 branded searches for Deputy worldwide which is down 21.5% over the last 11 months. Deputy holds 0.21% estimated Share of Search among employee scheduling platforms worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. When I Work46%
  2. Connecteam38%
  3. Sling13.8%
  4. Homebase2%
  5. Deputy0.21%
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Which employee scheduling platforms compete with Deputy?

Deputy against employee scheduling platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for When I Work, Connecteam, Sling, Homebase, Deputy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthWhen I WorkConnecteamSlingHomebaseDeputy
Oct 202543%35.1%19.4%2.3%0.24%
Nov 202546%37.7%13.9%2.1%0.25%
Dec 202546.2%37.7%13.8%2.1%0.21%
Jan 202642.3%42.5%12.7%2.3%0.24%
Feb 202643.6%39.5%14.5%2.2%0.22%
Mar 202645.5%38%14.2%2%0.32%
Apr 202645.8%37.6%13.9%2.5%0.26%
May 202641%33.6%15%2.3%8.1%
Jun 202648.5%29.5%13%1.9%7.1%
Jul 202648.6%36.2%13.1%1.9%0.2%
Aug 202646%38%13.8%2%0.21%
Sep 2026—————
  1. held 1st · 139K estimated branded searches · -9.7% vs prior month · -2.6 points

  2. held 2nd · 115K estimated branded searches · +0.38% vs prior month · +1.8 points

  3. 3.Sling

    13.8%

    held 3rd · 41.6K estimated branded searches · +0.39% vs prior month · +0.7 points

  4. held 4th · 6.1K estimated branded searches · +1.8% vs prior month · +0.1 points

  5. 5.Deputy

    0.21%

    held 5th · 620 estimated branded searches · -3.1% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between Deputy and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Deputy worldwide fell from 790 to 620.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Deputy’s estimated Share of Search among employee scheduling platforms worldwide peaked at 8.1% in May 2026 and was lowest at 0.2% in July 2026.

How did search popularity change for employee scheduling platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Connecteam gained estimated Share of Search among employee scheduling platforms worldwide, from 36.2% to 38%.

  2. In August 2026, Sling gained estimated Share of Search among employee scheduling platforms worldwide, from 13.1% to 13.8%.

  3. In August 2026, When I Work lost estimated Share of Search among employee scheduling platforms worldwide, from 48.6% to 46%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Deputy worldwide fell 21.5% over 11 measured months, from 790 to 620 in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Homebase worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 7.5K to 6.1K in August 2026.

How is Deputy measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Deputy’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

  • deputy com
  • deputy employee scheduling

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