How popular isIDrive in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 6.2K branded searches for IDrive worldwide which is up 6.7% over the last 11 months. IDrive holds 2.4% estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which cloud backup services compete with IDrive?
Share of Search by month for Backblaze, Acronis, Carbonite, CrashPlan, IDrive. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Backblaze | Acronis | Carbonite | CrashPlan | IDrive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.4% | 38.5% | 17.3% | 2.8% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.3% | 34.1% | 18.5% | 3% | 2% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.1% | 29.7% | 19.7% | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.3% | 33.2% | 18% | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.2% | 30.9% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 3% |
| Mar 2026 | 42% | 32.5% | 17.7% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 47.4% | 26.5% | 17.5% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| May 2026 | 48.5% | 24.5% | 19.8% | 3.2% | 4% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.8% | 24.4% | 19.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.8% | 27.3% | 18.1% | 3% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 51.8% | 23.8% | 19.4% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 51.8% | 135K | +19.2% | +2.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.8% | 61.9K | -0.24% | -3.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19.4% | 50.3K | +22% | +1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.6% | 6.8K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.4% | 6.2K | +51.6% | +0.6 points |
51.8%
held 1st · 135K estimated branded searches · +19.2% vs prior month · +2.1 points
2.
Acronis23.8%
held 2nd · 61.9K estimated branded searches · -0.24% vs prior month · -3.5 points
19.4%
held 3rd · 50.3K estimated branded searches · +22% vs prior month · +1.2 points
2.6%
held 4th · 6.8K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.4 points
5.
IDrive
2.4%
held 5th · 6.2K estimated branded searches · +51.6% vs prior month · +0.6 points
Compare search popularity between IDrive and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for IDrive changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for IDrive worldwide rose from 5.8K to 6.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, IDrive’s estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide peaked at 4.3% in March 2026 and was lowest at 1.5% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for cloud backup services worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Backblaze gained estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide, from 49.8% to 51.8%.

In August 2026, Carbonite gained estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide, from 18.1% to 19.4%.
In August 2026, IDrive gained estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide, from 1.8% to 2.4%.

In August 2026, Acronis lost estimated Share of Search among cloud backup services worldwide, from 27.3% to 23.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for CrashPlan worldwide fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.3K to 6.8K in August 2026.
How is IDrive measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IDrive’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.
4 branded search terms
- cloud backup idrive
- idrive backup
- idrive cloud backup
- idrive com
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