How popular isNew Relic in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 62.3K branded searches for New Relic worldwide which is down 33.2% over the last 12 months. New Relic holds 6.9% estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools worldwide and is ranked 5th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which application monitoring tools compete with New Relic?
Share of Search by month for Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, New Relic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Grafana | Datadog | Splunk | Dynatrace | New Relic | Sentry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.1% | 25% | 20.5% | 11% | 9.2% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 35% | 26.5% | 17.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.9% | 23.8% | 19.7% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.5% | 26.9% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.1% | 27.2% | 18.7% | 9.9% | 6.8% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.4% | 24.8% | 17.4% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.2% | 27% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 6.7% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 37.2% | 28.1% | 16% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.3% | 27% | 18.3% | 9.7% | 8% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 37% | 28.2% | 16.1% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.1% | 28.1% | 16.1% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.9% | 28.1% | 16.1% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.9% | 331K | -1% | -0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.1% | 252K | -0.34% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.1% | 145K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.2% | 92K | +0.11% | +0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.9% | 62.3K | -0.06% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.7% | 15.2K | +2.6% | +0.1 points |
1.
Grafana
36.9%
Held 1st. 331K estimated branded searches, -1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
2.
Datadog28.1%
Held 2nd. 252K estimated branded searches, -0.34% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Splunk16.1%
Held 3rd. 145K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
10.2%
Held 4th. 92K estimated branded searches, +0.11% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.9%
Held 5th. 62.3K estimated branded searches, -0.06% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Sentry
1.7%
Held 6th. 15.2K estimated branded searches, +2.6% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between New Relic and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for New Relic changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for New Relic worldwide fell from 93.2K to 62.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Relic’s estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools worldwide decreased from 9.2% to 6.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Relic’s estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools worldwide peaked at 9.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 6.2% in March 2026.
How did search popularity change for application monitoring tools worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Sentry worldwide rose 26.5% over 12 measured months, from 12K to 15.2K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for New Relic worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 93.2K to 62.3K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Splunk worldwide fell 30.7% over 12 measured months, from 209K to 145K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Dynatrace worldwide fell 18% over 12 measured months, from 112K to 92K in September 2026.
Where does New Relic compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observability platforms | 6th of 6 | 6.3% | Show ranking |
| Application monitoring tools | 5th of 6 | 6.9% | Shown above |
| Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 4th of 5 | 7.8% | Show ranking |
| Cloud observability platforms | 4th of 5 | 8.4% | Show ranking |
| Distributed tracing platforms | 4th of 5 | 8.4% | Show ranking |
| Log aggregation brands | 4th of 4 | 11.3% | Show ranking |
| Application performance monitoring | 4th of 5 | 12% | Show ranking |
| Application dependency monitoring | 4th of 5 | 12.8% | Show ranking |
| Remote monitoring software | 3rd of 6 | 14.3% | Show ranking |
How is New Relic measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using New Relic’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.
9 branded search terms
- apm new relic
- monitoring new relic
- new relic
- new relic apm
- new relic app
- new relic observability
- new relic software
- newrelic
- observability new relic
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