How popular isEleventy in search?
In September 2026, people searched for Eleventy by name about 40,500 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.7% of all global static site generator searches, placing Eleventy third out of seven generators. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which static site generators compete with Eleventy?
Share of searches by month for Gatsby, Next.js, Eleventy, Jekyll, Docusaurus. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Gatsby | Next.js | Eleventy | Jekyll | Docusaurus | Astro | Hugo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.9% | 48.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.58% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.7% | 43.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.64% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.1% | 49% | 3% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.59% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.9% | 47.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.4% | 43.4% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.3% | 48.1% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.1% | 43.1% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 43.4% | 43.4% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.6% | 47.2% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 43% | 43% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.7% | 42.7% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.4% | 42.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.05% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.4% | 301K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 42.4% | 301K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 3, moved from 5th to 3rd | 5.7% | 40.5K | +49.4% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 5th to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.7% | 33.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, moved from 3rd to 5th | 3.1% | 22.2K | -32.9% | -1.6 pointsmoved from 3rd to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.7% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.05% | 320 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Gatsby42.4%
Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
2.
Next.js42.4%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
3.Eleventy
5.7%
Moved from 5th to 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
4.
Jekyll4.7%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.1%
Moved from 3rd to 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -32.9% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
6.
Astro1.7%
Held 6th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
7.
Hugo0.05%
Held 7th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Eleventy changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Eleventy worldwide held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Eleventy’s share of searches among static site generators worldwide increased from 3.6% to 5.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Eleventy’s share of searches among static site generators worldwide peaked at 5.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 3% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Eleventy rose from 4th to 3rd among static site generators worldwide.
How did search popularity change for static site generators worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Eleventy overtook Docusaurus and Jekyll to rank 3rd among static site generators worldwide, with 5.7% of the searches.

In September 2026, Docusaurus lost share of searches among static site generators worldwide, from 4.7% to 3.1%.

Next.js’ share of searches among static site generators worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 47.2% to 42.4% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Astro worldwide rose 83.3% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 12.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hugo worldwide fell 68% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 320 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Gatsby worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 301K in September 2026.
How are Eleventy’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Eleventy’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.
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