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How popular isHimalayas?

In September 2026, people searched for Himalayas by name about 97,100 times worldwide, a 560.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 7% of all global remote job board searches, placing Himalayas fifth out of nine boards. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about remote job boards, Himalayas did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Himalayas is the fifth most searched of 9 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. WellfoundShare of searches 31%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. We Work RemotelyShare of searches 23.1%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. FlexJobsShare of searches 17.8%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  4. Remote OKShare of searches 8%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  5. HimalayasShare of searches 7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top remote job boards in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Himalayas did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. We Work Remotely1st
  2. FlexJobs2nd
  3. Wellfound3rd
  4. Remote.co4th
  5. Remote OK5th
  6. Himalayas–
  7. Remotive–
  8. Working Nomads–
  9. JustRemote–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Wellfound4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • We Work Remotely4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • FlexJobs3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Remote.co3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Remote OK2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Himalayas0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Remotive0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Working Nomads0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • JustRemote0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Which remote job boards compete with Himalayas?

Himalayas against remote job boards worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Wellfound, We Work Remotely, FlexJobs, Remote OK, Himalayas, Remotive, Working Nomads, Remote.co. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWellfoundWe Work RemotelyFlexJobsRemote OKHimalayasRemotiveWorking NomadsRemote.coJustRemote
Oct 202518.1%23.1%29.1%8.8%1.4%7.2%7.2%4.2%0.96%
Nov 202519.9%22.2%26.2%11.7%1.1%7.9%6.4%3.7%0.86%
Dec 202523.1%24.2%24.9%11.1%1.1%6.1%5%3.6%0.82%
Jan 202621%26.8%22.6%10.2%1.4%5.6%6.8%4.8%0.91%
Feb 202625.2%24.8%22.2%9.9%1.2%5.5%6.7%3.9%0.73%
Mar 202628%24.5%20.6%9.2%1.2%5.1%6.2%4.4%0.83%
Apr 202627.5%25.7%16.2%8.8%1.4%4.9%6%9%0.53%
May 202628.4%26.7%16.7%9.2%1.8%6.2%6.2%4.3%0.55%
Jun 202631.6%25.5%15.2%8.3%2.3%5.6%6.9%4%0.61%
Jul 202633.4%25.6%16.1%8.8%2.2%4.8%4.8%3.5%0.65%
Aug 202634.5%25.8%16.2%7.2%3.1%4.9%4.9%2.9%0.53%
Sep 202631%23.1%17.8%8%7%4.4%4.4%3.8%0.59%
  1. Held 1st. 429K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 320K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.

  3. 3.FlexJobs

    17.8%

    Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  4. Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  5. Moved from 7th to 5th. 97.1K estimated branded searches, +106.2% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.

  6. 6.Remotive

    4.4%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  7. Moved from 6th to 7th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  8. 8.Remote.co

    3.8%

    Held 8th. 52.4K estimated branded searches, +20.7% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  9. 9.JustRemote

    0.59%

    Held 9th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Himalayas and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Himalayas

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

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Himalayas worldwide rose from 14.7K to 97.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Himalayas’ share of searches among remote job boards worldwide increased from 1.4% to 7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Himalayas’ share of searches among remote job boards worldwide peaked at 7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in December 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Himalayas rose from 8th to 5th among remote job boards worldwide.

How did search popularity change for remote job boards worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Himalayas overtook Remotive and Working Nomads to rank 5th among remote job boards worldwide, with 7% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, FlexJobs gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 16.2% to 17.8%.

  3. In September 2026, Remote.co gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 2.9% to 3.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Remote OK gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 7.2% to 8%.

  5. In September 2026, Wellfound lost share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 34.5% to 31%.

  6. In September 2026, We Work Remotely lost share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 25.8% to 23.1%.

How are Himalayas’ branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

  • himalayas app
  • himalayas jobs

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