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title: "DigitalOcean: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "DigitalOcean provides tools and services to store application files and objects in the cloud. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/digitalocean"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# DigitalOcean: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

DigitalOcean provides tools and services to store application files and objects in the cloud. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: DigitalOcean
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among cloud object storage providers**: 6.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud object storage providers | 3 | 6.8% | 457K |

- [Cloud object storage providers](/demand/global-en/categories/cloud-object-storage-providers)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for DigitalOcean worldwide held steady, from 455K to 457K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DigitalOcean’s estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide increased from 5% to 6.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DigitalOcean’s estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide peaked at 9.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 3.7% in November 2025.

## How did search popularity change for cloud object storage providers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Cloudflare gained estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 58.5% to 62.9%.
- In August 2026, Amazon Web Services lost estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 31.8% to 28.2%.
- In August 2026, DigitalOcean lost estimated Share of Search among cloud object storage providers worldwide, from 7.6% to 6.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Backblaze worldwide rose 16.9% over 11 measured months, from 115K to 135K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wasabi worldwide fell 24.9% over 11 measured months, from 13.9K to 10.4K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 3.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 6.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 8.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 8.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 555K | 9.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 7.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 555K | 9.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 455K | 7.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 456K | 7.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | 457K | 6.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Cloud object storage providers | — | — | — |

## How is DigitalOcean measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DigitalOcean’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.

- “cloud storage digitalocean”
- “digitalocean”
- “digitalocean app”
- “digitalocean cloud storage”
- “digitalocean com”
- “digitalocean object storage”
- “digitalocean spaces”

## Which cloud object storage providers compete with DigitalOcean?

- [Cloudflare](/demand/global-en/brands/cloudflare): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/cloudflare-vs-digitalocean
- [Amazon Web Services](/demand/global-en/brands/amazon-web-services): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/amazon-web-services-vs-digitalocean
- [Backblaze](/demand/global-en/brands/backblaze): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/backblaze-vs-digitalocean
- [Wasabi](/demand/global-en/brands/wasabi-storage): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/digitalocean-vs-wasabi-storage

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "DigitalOcean: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/digitalocean

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