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title: "Lens: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Lens is a Kubernetes management tool. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/lens"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Lens: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Lens is a Kubernetes management tool. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Lens
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among kubernetes management platforms**: 2.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kubernetes management platforms | 4 | 2.5% | 4.4K |

- [Kubernetes management platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/kubernetes-management-platforms)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Lens worldwide fell from 6.6K to 4.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lens’ estimated Share of Search among kubernetes management platforms worldwide held steady, from 2.8% to 2.5%.

## How did search popularity change for kubernetes management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Portainer gained estimated Share of Search among kubernetes management platforms worldwide, from 39.3% to 41.7%.
- In August 2026, Rancher gained estimated Share of Search among kubernetes management platforms worldwide, from 26.3% to 27.9%.
- In August 2026, OpenShift lost estimated Share of Search among kubernetes management platforms worldwide, from 32.1% to 27.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Lens worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 4.4K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Kubernetes management platforms | 6.6K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Kubernetes management platforms | 5.4K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Kubernetes management platforms | 5.4K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 5.4K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 6.6K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 6.6K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 5.4K | 2.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 5.4K | 2.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 4.4K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 4.4K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | 4.4K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Kubernetes management platforms | — | — | — |

## How is Lens measured?

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

- “lens kubernetes”

## Which kubernetes management platforms compete with Lens?

- [Portainer](/demand/global-en/brands/portainer): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lens-vs-portainer
- [OpenShift](/demand/global-en/brands/openshift): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lens-vs-openshift
- [Rancher](/demand/global-en/brands/rancher): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lens-vs-rancher

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Lens: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/lens

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