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How popular isIntruder?

In September 2026, people searched for Intruder by name about 440 times worldwide, a 35.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.1% of all global vulnerability scanning tool searches, placing Intruder ninth out of nine tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about vulnerability scanning tools, Intruder did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Intruder is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. Burp SuiteShare of searches 35%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  2. QualysShare of searches 12.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  3. TenableShare of searches 12.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. ZAPShare of searches 12.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. IntruderShare of searches 0.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top vulnerability scanning tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Intruder did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Tenable1st
  2. Greenbone2nd
  3. Rapid73rd
  4. ZAP4th
  5. Qualys5th
  6. Burp Suite6th
  7. Trivy7th
  8. Acunetix8th
  9. Intruder–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Tenable5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Greenbone5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Burp Suite3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ZAP3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Trivy3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Rapid73 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Qualys2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Acunetix1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Intruder0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which vulnerability scanning tools compete with Intruder?

Intruder against vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Burp Suite, Qualys, Tenable, ZAP, Trivy, Rapid7, Greenbone, Acunetix, Intruder. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBurp SuiteQualysTenableZAPTrivyRapid7GreenboneAcunetixIntruder
Oct 202531.8%11.7%17.4%11.7%6.4%9.5%7.8%3.5%0.14%
Nov 202532.3%11.8%17.7%11.8%6.5%9.7%6.5%3.5%0.11%
Dec 202535.9%10.8%16.1%10.8%7.2%8.8%7.2%3.2%0.13%
Jan 202635.2%10.6%15.8%10.6%7.1%10.6%7.1%3.2%0.13%
Feb 202634.8%12.8%15.6%10.4%7%10.4%5.7%3.1%0.12%
Mar 202628.4%10.4%12.7%10.4%23.1%8.5%3.8%2.5%0.12%
Apr 202633.1%12.1%14.8%12.1%12.1%8.1%4.4%3%0.12%
May 202636.4%10.9%16.3%10.9%8.9%8.9%4.9%2.7%0.13%
Jun 202631.4%14.1%14.1%14.1%9.5%9.5%4.2%2.8%0.14%
Jul 202632%14.4%14.4%11.8%9.6%9.6%5.3%2.9%0.11%
Aug 202631.3%14.1%14.1%11.5%11.5%9.4%5.2%2.8%0.09%
Sep 202635%12.8%12.8%12.8%10.5%8.6%4.7%2.6%0.1%
  1. Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.

  2. 2.Qualys

    12.8%

    Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  3. 3.Tenable

    12.8%

    Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  4. 4.ZAP

    12.8%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  5. 5.Trivy

    10.5%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  6. 6.Rapid7

    8.6%

    Held 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  7. 7.Greenbone

    4.7%

    Held 7th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  8. 8.Acunetix

    2.6%

    Held 8th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  9. 9.Intruder

    0.1%

    Held 9th. 390 estimated branded searches, +21.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Intruder and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Intruder

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Intruder worldwide fell from 680 to 440.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Intruder’s share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide held steady, from 0.14% to 0.1%.

How did search popularity change for vulnerability scanning tools worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, ZAP overtook Trivy to rank 4th among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, with 12.8% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Burp Suite gained share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, from 31.3% to 35%.

  3. In September 2026, Qualys lost share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, from 14.1% to 12.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Tenable lost share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, from 14.1% to 12.8%.

  5. In September 2026, Trivy lost share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, from 11.5% to 10.5%.

  6. In September 2026, Rapid7 lost share of searches among vulnerability scanning tools worldwide, from 9.4% to 8.6%.

How are Intruder’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

  • intruder io
  • intruder penetration testing

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Intruder compete?

Intruder is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Penetration testing platforms11th of 110.04%Show ranking
Vulnerability scanning tools9th of 90.1%Shown above
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