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title: "Microsoft Visio: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Microsoft Visio provides tools to create diagrams and flowcharts. 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/microsoft-visio"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Microsoft Visio: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Microsoft Visio provides tools to create diagrams and flowcharts. 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**: Microsoft Visio
- **Owned by**: Microsoft
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among diagramming software**: 40.3%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diagramming software | 2 | 40.3% | 340K |

- [Diagramming software](/demand/global-en/categories/diagramming-software)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Microsoft Visio worldwide fell from 535K to 340K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Visio’s estimated Share of Search among diagramming software worldwide increased from 34.8% to 40.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Visio’s estimated Share of Search among diagramming software worldwide peaked at 46.3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 34.8% in October 2025.

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

- In August 2026, SmartDraw gained estimated Share of Search among diagramming software worldwide, from 7.4% to 9%.
- In August 2026, Lucidchart gained estimated Share of Search among diagramming software worldwide, from 48% to 48.6%.
- In August 2026, Microsoft Visio lost estimated Share of Search among diagramming software worldwide, from 42.5% to 40.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Creately worldwide fell 69.8% over 11 measured months, from 41.4K to 12.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Gliffy worldwide fell 53.3% over 11 measured months, from 12K to 5.6K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Diagramming software | 535K | 34.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Diagramming software | 505K | 37.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Diagramming software | 413K | 41.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Diagramming software | 505K | 46.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Diagramming software | 512K | 41.8% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Diagramming software | 507K | 37.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Diagramming software | 505K | 38.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Diagramming software | 413K | 37.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Diagramming software | 414K | 42.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Diagramming software | 359K | 42.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Diagramming software | 340K | 40.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Diagramming software | — | — | — |

## How is Microsoft Visio measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Visio’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.

- “flowchart microsoft visio”
- “microsoft visio”
- “microsoft visio app”
- “microsoft visio diagrams”
- “microsoftvisio”
- “visio”

## Which diagramming software compete with Microsoft Visio?

- [Lucidchart](/demand/global-en/brands/lucidchart): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lucidchart-vs-microsoft-visio
- [SmartDraw](/demand/global-en/brands/smartdraw): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/microsoft-visio-vs-smartdraw
- [Creately](/demand/global-en/brands/creately): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/creately-vs-microsoft-visio
- [Gliffy](/demand/global-en/brands/gliffy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/gliffy-vs-microsoft-visio

## Who owns Microsoft Visio?

Microsoft Visio is owned by Microsoft. Brandwave also tracks Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Clarity, Microsoft Designer, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Teams, owned by the same company, worldwide.

- [Microsoft](/demand/global-en/companies/microsoft): Owns 35 tracked brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns Microsoft Visio?

Microsoft Visio is owned by Microsoft. Brandwave also tracks Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Clarity, Microsoft Designer, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Teams, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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