How popular isMicrosoft Power BI in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 2.8M branded searches for Microsoft Power BI worldwide which is down 8.9% over the last 11 months. Microsoft Power BI holds 92.9% estimated Share of Search among business intelligence platforms worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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Which business intelligence platforms compete with Microsoft Power BI?

Microsoft Power BI against business intelligence platforms worldwide, by month

Month	Microsoft Power BI	Metabase	Looker	Sisense	GoodData
Oct 2025	92%	3.4%	4.2%	0.3%	0.14%
Nov 2025	92.8%	3.4%	3.4%	0.31%	0.11%
Dec 2025	91.4%	4.1%	4.1%	0.3%	0.11%
Jan 2026	92.8%	3.4%	3.4%	0.25%	0.11%
Feb 2026	92.8%	3.4%	3.5%	0.25%	0.11%
Mar 2026	91.5%	4%	4.1%	0.24%	0.11%
Apr 2026	92.9%	3.3%	3.4%	0.2%	0.11%
May 2026	93.1%	3.3%	3.4%	0.2%	0.09%
Jun 2026	92.6%	3.8%	3.2%	0.23%	0.1%
Jul 2026	92.9%	3.7%	3.1%	0.18%	0.08%
Aug 2026	92.9%	3.7%	3.1%	0.18%	0.08%
Sep 2026	—	—	—	—	—

Rank	Brand	Share of Search	Estimated monthly branded searches	vs prior month
1, held 1st	Microsoft Power BI Microsoft	92.9%	2.8M	-0.15%
2, held 2nd	Metabase	3.7%	111K	+0.2%
3, held 3rd	Looker Google	3.1%	93.6K	-0.45%
4, held 4th	Sisense	0.18%	5.5K	-0.18%
5, held 5th	GoodData	0.08%	2.5K	-0.81%

1.Microsoft Power BI
92.9%
held 1st · 2.8M estimated branded searches · -0.15% vs prior month · 0 points
2.Metabase
3.7%
held 2nd · 111K estimated branded searches · +0.2% vs prior month · 0 points
3.Looker
3.1%
held 3rd · 93.6K estimated branded searches · -0.45% vs prior month · 0 points
4.Sisense
0.18%
held 4th · 5.5K estimated branded searches · -0.18% vs prior month · 0 points
5.GoodData
0.08%
held 5th · 2.5K estimated branded searches · -0.81% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between Microsoft Power BI and its closest rivals

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

3 findings

Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Microsoft Power BI worldwide fell from 3M to 2.8M.
Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Power BI’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence platforms worldwide increased from 92% to 92.9%.
Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Power BI’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence platforms worldwide peaked at 93.1% in May 2026 and was lowest at 91.4% in December 2025.

How did search popularity change for business intelligence platforms worldwide in August 2026?

3 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sisense worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 10K to 5.5K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for GoodData worldwide fell 45.1% over 11 measured months, from 4.5K to 2.5K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Looker worldwide fell 32.4% over 11 measured months, from 138K to 93.6K in August 2026.

How is Microsoft Power BI measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Power BI’s 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.

8 branded search terms