--- title: "Epic: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide" description: "Epic is a reading app for children. 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/epic" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Epic: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide Epic is a reading app for children. 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**: Epic - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Aug 2026 - **Share of Search among reading apps**: 33.8% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Reading apps | 1 | 33.8% | 368K | | Healthtech | 1 | 52.3% | 368K | | Hospital management systems | 1 | 85.4% | 368K | - [Reading apps](/demand/global-en/categories/reading-apps) - [Healthtech](/demand/global-en/categories/healthtech) - [Hospital management systems](/demand/global-en/categories/hospital-management-systems) ## How has branded search demand for Epic changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Epic worldwide fell from 550K to 368K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide increased from 27.4% to 33.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide peaked at 33.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.2% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic rose from 3rd to 1st among reading apps worldwide. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide decreased from 57.5% to 52.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 59.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 14.1% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide decreased from 88.3% to 85.4%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide peaked at 88.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 41.4% in July 2026. ## How did search popularity change for reading apps worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Epic overtook Hooked on Phonics to take the highest estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, at 33.8%. - In August 2026, Reading Eggs lost estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, from 49.8% to 33.8%. - In August 2026, Raz-Kids lost estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, from 27.3% to 22.6%. - In August 2026, Hooked on Phonics lost estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, from 12.2% to 8.3%. - In August 2026, Duolingo ABC lost estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, from 2.4% to 1.4%. ## How did search popularity change for healthtech worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Epic overtook Athenahealth to take the highest estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, at 52.3%. - In August 2026, Athenahealth lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 57.2% to 35%. - In August 2026, MEDITECH lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 14.1% to 5.8%. - In August 2026, Cerner lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 9.4% to 4.7%. - In August 2026, Allscripts lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 2.8% to 1.2%. - In August 2026, NextGen lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 2.3% to 1.2%. ## How did search popularity change for hospital management systems worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Epic gained estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide, from 41.4% to 85.4%. - In August 2026, MEDITECH lost estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide, from 41.4% to 9.4%. - In August 2026, Oracle Health lost estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide, from 6.8% to 1.9%. - In August 2026, CPSI lost estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide, from 6.8% to 2.3%. - In August 2026, Altera Digital Health lost estimated Share of Search among hospital management systems worldwide, from 3.7% to 1%. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Reading apps | 550K | 27.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Reading apps | 450K | 25.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Reading apps | 368K | 30.9% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Reading apps | 450K | 28.9% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Reading apps | 450K | 29.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Reading apps | 450K | 27.1% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Reading apps | 368K | 27.5% | 3 | | May 2026 | Reading apps | 368K | 26.5% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Reading apps | 165K | 17.4% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Reading apps | 49.5K | 8.2% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Reading apps | 368K | 33.8% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Reading apps | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Healthtech | 550K | 57.5% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Healthtech | 450K | 59.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Healthtech | 368K | 55.6% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Healthtech | 450K | 55.5% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Healthtech | 450K | 59.1% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Healthtech | 450K | 55.8% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Healthtech | 368K | 51.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | Healthtech | 368K | 55.5% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Healthtech | 165K | 35.4% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Healthtech | 49.5K | 14.1% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Healthtech | 368K | 52.3% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Healthtech | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Hospital management systems | 550K | 88.3% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Hospital management systems | 450K | 86.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Hospital management systems | 368K | 86.1% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Hospital management systems | 450K | 86.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Hospital management systems | 450K | 86.4% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Hospital management systems | 450K | 85.7% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Hospital management systems | 368K | 83.5% | 1 | | May 2026 | Hospital management systems | 368K | 83.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Hospital management systems | 165K | 69.9% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Hospital management systems | 49.5K | 41.4% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Hospital management systems | 368K | 85.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Hospital management systems | — | — | — | ## How is Epic measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Epic’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. - “getepic” ## Which reading apps compete with Epic? - [Reading Eggs](/demand/global-en/brands/reading-eggs): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/epic-vs-reading-eggs - [Raz-Kids](/demand/global-en/brands/raz-kids): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/epic-vs-raz-kids - [Hooked on Phonics](/demand/global-en/brands/hooked-on-phonics): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/epic-vs-hooked-on-phonics - [Duolingo ABC](/demand/global-en/brands/duolingo-abc): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/duolingo-abc-vs-epic ## 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. 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