How popular isKununu in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 368K branded searches for Kununu worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Kununu holds 17.4% estimated Share of Search among employer branding platforms worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Glassdoor70.8%
Kununu17.4%
BUILT9.3%
Great Place to Work2.3%Comparably0.21%
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Which employer branding platforms compete with Kununu?
Share of Search by month for Glassdoor, Kununu, BUILT, Great Place to Work. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Glassdoor | Kununu | BUILT | Great Place to Work | Comparably |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 70.1% | 17.2% | 9.6% | 2.8% | 0.25% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 8.7% | 2.9% | 0.21% |
| Dec 2025 | 70.5% | 17.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% | 0.31% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.8% | 16.7% | 13% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.5% | 17.1% | 10.9% | 2.3% | 0.17% |
| Mar 2026 | 68.9% | 16.9% | 11.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.5% | 14.6% | 10.3% | 2.4% | 0.21% |
| May 2026 | 69.9% | 17.2% | 9.9% | 2.8% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 69.9% | 17.2% | 9.9% | 2.8% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 0.17% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 0.21% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 70.8% | 1.5M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.4% | 368K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.3% | 196K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.3% | 49.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.21% | 4.4K | +22.2% | 0 points |
70.8%
Held 1st. 1.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Kununu17.4%
Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
BUILT9.3%
Held 3rd. 196K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.3%
Held 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.21%
Held 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Kununu and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Kununu changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kununu worldwide fell from 450K to 368K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kununu’s estimated Share of Search among employer branding platforms worldwide peaked at 17.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 14.6% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for employer branding platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Comparably worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 4.4K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Great Place to Work worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 49.5K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for BUILT worldwide fell 22.1% over 11 measured months, from 252K to 196K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Kununu worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 450K to 368K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Glassdoor worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 1.8M to 1.5M in August 2026.
How is Kununu measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kununu’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- kununu
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