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How popular isMarineTraffic in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 4.1M branded searches for MarineTraffic worldwide which is up 49.3% over the last 11 months. MarineTraffic holds 86.9% estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide and is ranked 1st of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. MarineTraffic86.9%
  2. VesselFinder11.7%
  3. Navionics1.3%
  4. Signal Ocean0.09%
  5. Windward0.01%
  6. Kpler<0.01%
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Which marine software compete with MarineTraffic?

MarineTraffic against marine software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for MarineTraffic, VesselFinder. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthMarineTrafficVesselFinderNavionicsSignal OceanWindwardKpler
Oct 202584.4%13.9%1.5%0.14%0.02%<0.01%
Nov 202584.4%13.9%1.5%0.14%0.02%<0.01%
Dec 202584.4%13.9%1.5%0.14%0.02%<0.01%
Jan 202684.4%13.9%1.5%0.14%0.02%<0.01%
Feb 202686.6%11.6%1.6%0.14%0.02%<0.01%
Mar 202687.1%11.7%1.1%0.11%0.02%<0.01%
Apr 202689%9.8%1.1%0.08%0.01%<0.01%
May 202684.2%13.8%1.9%0.11%0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202684.2%13.8%1.9%0.11%0.01%<0.01%
Jul 202684.2%13.8%1.9%0.11%0.01%<0.01%
Aug 202686.9%11.7%1.3%0.09%0.01%<0.01%
Sep 2026——————
  1. Held 1st. 4.1M estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.

  2. 2.VesselFinder

    11.7%

    Held 2nd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.

  3. 3.Navionics

    1.3%

    Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  4. 4.Signal Ocean

    0.09%

    Held 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Windward

    0.01%

    Held 5th. 480 estimated branded searches, -18.6% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Kpler

    <0.01%

    Held 6th. 70 estimated branded searches, +40% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between MarineTraffic and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MarineTraffic worldwide rose from 2.7M to 4.1M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MarineTraffic’s estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide increased from 84.4% to 86.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MarineTraffic’s estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide peaked at 89% in April 2026 and was lowest at 84.2% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for marine software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, MarineTraffic gained estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide, from 84.2% to 86.9%.

  2. In August 2026, VesselFinder lost estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide, from 13.8% to 11.7%.

  3. In August 2026, Navionics lost estimated Share of Search among marine software worldwide, from 1.9% to 1.3%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Kpler worldwide rose 250% over 11 measured months, from 20 to 70 in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Windward worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 720 to 480 in August 2026.

How is MarineTraffic measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MarineTraffic’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

  • marine traffic

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