How popular isGreenbone in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 41.8K branded searches for Greenbone worldwide which is down 44.6% over the last 11 months. Greenbone holds 21.1% estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which vulnerability management platforms compete with Greenbone?
Share of Search by month for Tenable, Qualys, Greenbone, Rapid7. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Tenable | Qualys | Greenbone | Rapid7 | Detectify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.7% | 20.3% | 27.9% | 16.3% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.3% | 21.6% | 24.3% | 17% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.6% | 20.3% | 27.8% | 16.2% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.3% | 19.4% | 26.6% | 18.7% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.7% | 23.1% | 24.1% | 18.4% | 1.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.3% | 23.6% | 22.6% | 18.5% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.7% | 24.1% | 23.5% | 16% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 37.3% | 21.5% | 22.3% | 17% | 1.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.9% | 26.6% | 21.3% | 17.7% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.7% | 25.9% | 22.5% | 17.3% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.6% | 27.1% | 21.1% | 17.8% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.6% | 64.4K | -5.1% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.1% | 53.6K | -0.33% | +1.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 21.1% | 41.8K | -10.6% | -1.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 17.8% | 35.2K | -1.6% | +0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.4% | 2.7K | -17.8% | -0.2 points |
1.
Tenable32.6%
held 1st · 64.4K estimated branded searches · -5.1% vs prior month · -0.1 points
2.
Qualys
27.1%
held 2nd · 53.6K estimated branded searches · -0.33% vs prior month · +1.2 points
21.1%
held 3rd · 41.8K estimated branded searches · -10.6% vs prior month · -1.4 points
4.
Rapid717.8%
held 4th · 35.2K estimated branded searches · -1.6% vs prior month · +0.6 points
1.4%
held 5th · 2.7K estimated branded searches · -17.8% vs prior month · -0.2 points
Compare search popularity between Greenbone and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Greenbone changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Greenbone worldwide fell from 75.3K to 41.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenbone’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide decreased from 27.9% to 21.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenbone fell from 2nd to 3rd among vulnerability management platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for vulnerability management platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Qualys gained estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 25.9% to 27.1%.
In August 2026, Rapid7 gained estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 17.3% to 17.8%.
In August 2026, Greenbone lost estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 22.5% to 21.1%.
Tenable’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 37.3% to 32.6% in August 2026.
Detectify’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.9% to 1.4% in August 2026.
How is Greenbone measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenbone’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
- greenbone
- greenbone net
- greenbone openvas
- greenbone vulnerability management
- greenbone vulnerability scanner
- openvas
- vulnerability scanner greenbone
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