How popular isFL Studio in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 1M branded searches for FL Studio worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. FL Studio holds 53.5% estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
FL Studio53.5%
Ableton Live24.9%
Logic Pro10.8%
Pro Tools6%
Cubase4.8%
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Which music production software compete with FL Studio?
Share of Search by month for FL Studio, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | FL Studio | Ableton Live | Logic Pro | Pro Tools | Cubase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.3% | 27.5% | 9.7% | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.5% | 24.5% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.9% | 25.2% | 8.9% | 6% | 6% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.2% | 24.3% | 10.5% | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.5% | 24.9% | 10.8% | 6% | 4.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.2% | 24.3% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.9% | 23.9% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 6% |
| May 2026 | 53.5% | 24.9% | 10.8% | 6% | 4.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.6% | 24% | 10.4% | 7% | 7% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.9% | 22% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.5% | 24.9% | 10.8% | 6% | 4.8% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 53.5% | 1M | 0% | -4.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.9% | 466K | +22.3% | +2.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.8% | 201K | +21.8% | +1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6% | 111K | +21.2% | +0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.8% | 90.5K | 0% | -0.4 points |
53.5%
Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.
24.9%
Held 2nd. 466K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
10.8%
Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
6%
Held 4th. 111K estimated branded searches, +21.2% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
5.
Cubase4.8%
Held 5th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
Compare search popularity between FL Studio and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for FL Studio changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for FL Studio worldwide held steady at 1M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FL Studio’s estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide increased from 48.3% to 53.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FL Studio’s estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide peaked at 57.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 48.3% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for music production software worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Ableton Live gained estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 22% to 24.9%.
In August 2026, Logic Pro gained estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 9.5% to 10.8%.
In August 2026, Pro Tools gained estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 5.3% to 6%.
In August 2026, FL Studio lost estimated Share of Search among music production software worldwide, from 57.9% to 53.5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Cubase worldwide fell 33% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 90.5K in August 2026.
How is FL Studio measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FL Studio’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.
1 branded search term
- fl studio
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