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How popular isGrammarly in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 4.1M branded searches for Grammarly worldwide which is down 45.3% over the last 11 months. Grammarly holds 92% estimated Share of Search among grammar and writing assistants worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Grammarly92%
  2. LanguageTool5.5%
  3. Ginger1.1%
  4. ProWritingAid0.76%
  5. Wordtune0.61%
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Which grammar and writing assistants compete with Grammarly?

Grammarly against grammar and writing assistants worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Grammarly, LanguageTool. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthGrammarlyLanguageToolGingerProWritingAidWordtune
Oct 202592.6%4.6%0.95%0.76%1.1%
Nov 202591.3%5.5%1.1%0.75%1.4%
Dec 202591.2%5.5%1.1%0.75%1.4%
Jan 202690.2%6.6%1.3%0.74%1.1%
Feb 202692%5.5%0.91%0.62%0.91%
Mar 202691.9%5.5%0.94%0.75%0.91%
Apr 202692%5.5%0.91%0.62%0.91%
May 202691.8%5.5%1.1%0.75%0.75%
Jun 202688.8%8%1.3%0.89%1.1%
Jul 202690.2%6.6%1.3%0.91%0.89%
Aug 202692%5.5%1.1%0.76%0.61%
Sep 2026—————
  1. held 1st · 4.1M estimated branded searches · +22.1% vs prior month · +1.7 points

  2. held 2nd · 248K estimated branded searches · +0.05% vs prior month · -1.1 points

  3. 3.Ginger

    1.1%

    held 3rd · 49.6K estimated branded searches · -0.02% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  4. held 4th · 33.8K estimated branded searches · -0.09% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  5. 5.Wordtune

    0.61%

    held 5th · 27.4K estimated branded searches · -17.9% vs prior month · -0.3 points

Compare search popularity between Grammarly and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Grammarly worldwide fell from 7.5M to 4.1M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grammarly’s estimated Share of Search among grammar and writing assistants worldwide decreased from 92.6% to 92%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grammarly’s estimated Share of Search among grammar and writing assistants worldwide peaked at 92.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 88.8% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for grammar and writing assistants worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Grammarly gained estimated Share of Search among grammar and writing assistants worldwide, from 90.2% to 92%.

  2. In August 2026, LanguageTool lost estimated Share of Search among grammar and writing assistants worldwide, from 6.6% to 5.5%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wordtune worldwide fell 70% over 11 measured months, from 91.2K to 27.4K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for ProWritingAid worldwide fell 45% over 11 measured months, from 61.5K to 33.8K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ginger worldwide fell 35.8% over 11 measured months, from 77.3K to 49.6K in August 2026.

How is Grammarly measured?

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

7 branded search terms

  • grammar grammarly
  • grammarly
  • grammarly app
  • grammarly com
  • grammarly software
  • grammarly writing assistant
  • writing assistant grammarly

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