How popular isMintlify in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 27.3K branded searches for Mintlify worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Mintlify holds 74.3% estimated Share of Search among API documentation 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 API documentation platforms compete with Mintlify?
Share of Search by month for Mintlify, Redocly, Scalar. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Mintlify | Redocly | Scalar | ReadMe | Stoplight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.5% | 20.4% | 6% | 3.2% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.6% | 20.1% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.5% | 17.7% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 71.3% | 17.4% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 65.8% | 19.5% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.6% | 19.9% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 74.7% | 14.9% | 6.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 66.6% | 19.7% | 9.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 77% | 12.6% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.7% | 14.7% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.3% | 14.8% | 8.2% | 1.8% | 0.87% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 74.3% | 27.3K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 14.8% | 5.4K | -0.37% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.2% | 3K | -1.3% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.8% | 660 | -19.5% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.87% | 320 | -27.3% | -0.3 points |
1.
Mintlify
74.3%
held 1st · 27.3K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.7 points
2.
Redocly
14.8%
held 2nd · 5.4K estimated branded searches · -0.37% vs prior month · +0.1 points
3.
Scalar8.2%
held 3rd · 3K estimated branded searches · -1.3% vs prior month · 0 points
4.
ReadMe
1.8%
held 4th · 660 estimated branded searches · -19.5% vs prior month · -0.4 points
0.87%
held 5th · 320 estimated branded searches · -27.3% vs prior month · -0.3 points
Compare search popularity between Mintlify and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Mintlify changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mintlify worldwide held steady, from 27.2K to 27.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mintlify’s estimated Share of Search among API documentation platforms worldwide increased from 68.5% to 74.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mintlify’s estimated Share of Search among API documentation platforms worldwide peaked at 77% in June 2026 and was lowest at 65.8% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for API documentation platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Mintlify gained estimated Share of Search among API documentation platforms worldwide, from 73.7% to 74.3%.
Stoplight’s estimated Share of Search among API documentation platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 0.87% in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Scalar worldwide rose 27% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 3K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for ReadMe worldwide fell 47.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 660 in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Redocly worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 5.4K in August 2026.
How is Mintlify measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mintlify’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.
3 branded search terms
- mintlify
- mintlify app
- mintlify com
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