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title: "Next.js: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Next.js is a React framework. 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/next-js"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Next.js: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Next.js is a React framework. 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**: Next.js
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among frontend frameworks**: 61.6%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Frontend frameworks | 1 | 61.6% | 301K |

- [Frontend frameworks](/demand/global-en/categories/frontend-frameworks)

## How has branded search demand for Next.js changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Next.js worldwide fell from 550K to 301K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Next.js’ estimated Share of Search among frontend frameworks worldwide increased from 59.6% to 61.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Next.js’ estimated Share of Search among frontend frameworks worldwide peaked at 64.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 57.7% in February 2026.

## How did search popularity change for frontend frameworks worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Angular lost estimated Share of Search among frontend frameworks worldwide, from 3.7% to 3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Vue worldwide fell 55.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 60.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Svelte worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 2.4K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for React worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 201K to 110K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Next.js worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 550K to 301K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Frontend frameworks | 550K | 59.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Frontend frameworks | 450K | 58.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Frontend frameworks | 550K | 64.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 450K | 59.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 368K | 57.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 450K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 368K | 61.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 368K | 63% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 368K | 64.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 301K | 61.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Frontend frameworks | 301K | 61.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Frontend frameworks | — | — | — |

## How is Next.js measured?

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

- “next js”

## Which frontend frameworks compete with Next.js?

- [React](/demand/global-en/brands/react): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/next-js-vs-react
- [Vue](/demand/global-en/brands/vue): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/next-js-vs-vue
- [Angular](/demand/global-en/brands/angular): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/angular-vs-next-js
- [Svelte](/demand/global-en/brands/svelte): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/next-js-vs-svelte

## Methodology

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

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Next.js: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/next-js

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