How popular isM-Audio in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 33.1K branded searches for M-Audio worldwide which is down 18.3% over the last 11 months. M-Audio holds 7.3% estimated Share of Search among midi keyboards worldwide and is ranked 5th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Akai29.9%
Native Instruments24.4%
Arturia20.1%
Novation13.4%- M-Audio7.3%
Roland4.9%
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Which midi keyboards compete with M-Audio?
Share of Search by month for Akai, Native Instruments, Arturia, Novation, M-Audio, Roland. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Akai | Native Instruments | Arturia | Novation | M-Audio | Roland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 28.6% | 28.6% | 19.1% | 12.8% | 7% | 3.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.7% | 30.1% | 24.7% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.9% | 31.5% | 21.2% | 11.6% | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.2% | 42.2% | 15.4% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 3.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.2% | 30.8% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 6.2% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.4% | 24.9% | 20.3% | 13.6% | 7.5% | 3.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.8% | 25.2% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 6.2% | 3.4% |
| May 2026 | 30.2% | 30.2% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 29.7% | 24.2% | 19.9% | 16.3% | 6% | 4% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.7% | 24.2% | 19.9% | 16.3% | 6% | 4% |
| Aug 2026 | 29.9% | 24.4% | 20.1% | 13.4% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 29.9% | 135K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.4% | 110K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 20.1% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 13.4% | 60.5K | -18.2% | -2.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.3% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +1.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.9% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +0.9 points |
1.
Akai29.9%
Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
24.4%
Held 2nd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
3.
Arturia20.1%
Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
Novation13.4%
Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.
5.M-Audio
7.3%
Held 5th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
6.
Roland4.9%
Held 6th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
Compare search popularity between M-Audio and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for M-Audio changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for M-Audio worldwide fell from 40.5K to 33.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, M-Audio’s estimated Share of Search among midi keyboards worldwide peaked at 7.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 5.7% in January 2026.
How did search popularity change for midi keyboards worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, M-Audio gained estimated Share of Search among midi keyboards worldwide, from 6% to 7.3%.
In August 2026, Roland gained estimated Share of Search among midi keyboards worldwide, from 4% to 4.9%.
In August 2026, Novation lost estimated Share of Search among midi keyboards worldwide, from 16.3% to 13.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Native Instruments worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 110K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Akai worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 135K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Arturia worldwide fell 17.7% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in August 2026.
How is M-Audio measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using M-Audio’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
- m audio
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