How popular isGoogle Calendar in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 9.1M branded searches for Google Calendar worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Google Calendar holds 11.8% estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 7 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Outlook88%Google Calendar11.8%
Apple Calendar0.1%
Fantastical0.04%
Motion0.04%
Reclaim.ai0.02%
Cron<0.01%
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Which calendar apps compete with Google Calendar?
Share of Search by month for Outlook, Google Calendar. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Outlook | Google Calendar | Apple Calendar | Fantastical | Motion | Reclaim.ai | Cron |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 91.6% | 8.2% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 93% | 6.8% | 0.06% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.06% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 91.6% | 8.2% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 91.6% | 8.2% | 0.05% | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 89.9% | 9.9% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 88% | 11.8% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 88% | 68M | 0% | -2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.8% | 9.1M | +22.2% | +1.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.1% | 74K | +49.5% | 0 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 0.04% | 33.1K | +22.1% | 0 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 0.04% | 31.3K | +0.06% | 0 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.02% | 14.8K | +49.5% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | <0.01% | 880 | -32.3% | 0 points |
1.
Outlook88%
Held 1st. 68M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
11.8%
Held 2nd. 9.1M estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
0.1%
Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.04%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Motion0.04%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 31.3K estimated branded searches, +0.06% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.02%
Held 6th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Cron<0.01%
Held 7th. 880 estimated branded searches, -32.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Google Calendar and its closest rivals
- Google Calendar vs Outlook: compare search popularity
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How has branded search demand for Google Calendar changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Google Calendar worldwide held steady at 9.1M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Calendar’s estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide increased from 9.9% to 11.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Calendar’s estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide peaked at 11.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.8% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for calendar apps worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, Google Calendar gained estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide, from 9.9% to 11.8%.
In August 2026, Outlook lost estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide, from 89.9% to 88%.
In August 2026, Fantastical rose from 5th to 4th among calendar apps worldwide.
In August 2026, Motion fell from 4th to 5th among calendar apps worldwide.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Apple Calendar worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Cron worldwide fell 45% over 11 measured months, from 1.6K to 880 in August 2026.
How is Google Calendar measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Calendar’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
- google calendar
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