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How popular isMicrosoft Forms in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 2.1M branded searches for Microsoft Forms worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Microsoft Forms holds 12.2% estimated Share of Search among form builders worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Google Forms85.9%
  2. Microsoft Forms12.2%
  3. Typeform1.5%
  4. Tally0.45%
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Which form builders compete with Microsoft Forms?

Microsoft Forms against form builders worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Google Forms, Microsoft Forms. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthGoogle FormsMicrosoft FormsTypeformTally
Oct 202582.6%14.6%2.6%0.26%
Nov 202584.5%12.6%2.6%0.27%
Dec 202584.7%12.4%2.6%0.3%
Jan 202684.7%12.3%2.7%0.29%
Feb 202684.6%12.5%2.6%0.29%
Mar 202682.4%14.7%2.5%0.39%
Apr 202685.2%12.3%2.2%0.33%
May 202684.9%12.4%2.2%0.49%
Jun 202684.8%12.5%2.2%0.49%
Jul 202685%12.3%2.1%0.55%
Aug 202685.6%12.2%1.8%0.46%
Sep 202685.9%12.2%1.5%0.45%
  1. Held 1st. 14.9M estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 2.1M estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.Typeform

    1.5%

    Held 3rd. 254K estimated branded searches, +0.84% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  4. 4.Tally

    0.45%

    Held 4th. 78.5K estimated branded searches, +21.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Microsoft Forms and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Microsoft Forms worldwide held steady at 2.1M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Forms’ estimated Share of Search among form builders worldwide decreased from 14.6% to 12.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Forms’ estimated Share of Search among form builders worldwide peaked at 14.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 12.2% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for form builders worldwide in September 2026?

  1. Google Forms’ estimated Share of Search among form builders worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 84.8% to 85.9% in September 2026.

  2. Typeform’s estimated Share of Search among form builders worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 1.5% in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Tally worldwide rose 106.6% over 12 measured months, from 38K to 78.5K in September 2026.

Where does Microsoft Forms compete?

Microsoft Forms is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Survey and form tools2nd of 611.5%Show ranking
Online form and survey builders2nd of 811.5%Show ranking
Form builders2nd of 412.2%Shown above

How is Microsoft Forms measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Forms’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

11 branded search terms

  • creating microsoft forms
  • forms microsoft
  • forms office
  • microsoft form
  • Microsoft Forms
  • microsoft forms app
  • microsoft forms quiz
  • microsoft forms survey
  • microsoftforms
  • MS Forms
  • office forms

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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