--- title: "Memberful: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide" description: "Memberful is membership software for creators. 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/memberful" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Memberful: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide Memberful is membership software for creators. 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**: Memberful - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Aug 2026 - **Share of Search among membership platforms**: 0.02% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Membership platforms | 5 | 0.02% | 1.3K | | Creator membership platforms | 5 | 0.03% | 1.3K | | Fan subscription platforms | 4 | 0.03% | 1.3K | - [Membership platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/membership-platforms) - [Creator membership platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/creator-membership-platforms) - [Fan subscription platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/fan-subscription-platforms) ## How has branded search demand for Memberful changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Memberful worldwide fell from 2.4K to 1.3K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Memberful’s estimated Share of Search among membership platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.05% to 0.02%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Memberful’s estimated Share of Search among creator membership platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.06% to 0.03%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Memberful’s estimated Share of Search among fan subscription platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.07% to 0.03%. ## How did search popularity change for membership platforms worldwide in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Substack worldwide rose 79.4% over 11 measured months, from 1.4M to 2.5M in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Patreon worldwide rose 22.1% over 11 measured months, from 3.4M to 4.1M in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for MemberPress worldwide fell 55.6% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 4.4K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Memberful worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.3K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Wild Apricot worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for creator membership platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Patreon gained estimated Share of Search among creator membership platforms worldwide, from 83.2% to 84.8%. - In August 2026, Buy Me a Coffee gained estimated Share of Search among creator membership platforms worldwide, from 2.7% to 3.4%. - In August 2026, Ko-fi lost estimated Share of Search among creator membership platforms worldwide, from 13.7% to 11.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Memberful worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.3K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Circle worldwide fell 13.3% over 11 measured months, from 16.6K to 14.4K in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for fan subscription platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Patreon gained estimated Share of Search among fan subscription platforms worldwide, from 97% to 97.5%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Fourthwall worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 90.5K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Throne worldwide fell 66.9% over 11 measured months, from 34.7K to 11.5K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Memberful worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.3K in August 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.04% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.04% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.04% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.04% | 5 | | May 2026 | Membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.03% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.03% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Membership platforms | 1.6K | 0.03% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Membership platforms | 1.3K | 0.02% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Membership platforms | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Creator membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.06% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Creator membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.05% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Creator membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.06% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.06% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.05% | 5 | | May 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.04% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 1.9K | 0.04% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 1.6K | 0.04% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Creator membership platforms | 1.3K | 0.03% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Creator membership platforms | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Fan subscription platforms | 2.4K | 0.07% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.9K | 0.06% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Fan subscription platforms | 2.4K | 0.07% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 2.4K | 0.06% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 2.4K | 0.07% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 2.4K | 0.05% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.9K | 0.06% | 4 | | May 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.9K | 0.05% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.9K | 0.05% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.6K | 0.05% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | 1.3K | 0.03% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Fan subscription platforms | — | — | — | ## How is Memberful measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Memberful’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. - “memberful” ## Which membership platforms compete with Memberful? - [Patreon](/demand/global-en/brands/patreon): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/memberful-vs-patreon - [Substack](/demand/global-en/brands/substack): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/memberful-vs-substack - [Wild Apricot](/demand/global-en/brands/wild-apricot): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/memberful-vs-wild-apricot - [MemberPress](/demand/global-en/brands/memberpress): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/memberful-vs-memberpress ## 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. "Memberful: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/memberful This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/memberful. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.