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title: "Qualys: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Qualys provides tools and services to find and manage vulnerabilities in business systems. 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/qualys"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Qualys: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Qualys provides tools and services to find and manage vulnerabilities in business systems. 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**: Qualys
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms**: 27.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vulnerability management platforms | 2 | 27.1% | 53.6K |

- [Vulnerability management platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/vulnerability-management-platforms)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Qualys worldwide held steady, from 54.8K to 53.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Qualys’ estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide increased from 20.3% to 27.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Qualys’ estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide peaked at 27.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 19.4% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Qualys rose from 3rd to 2nd among vulnerability management platforms worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for vulnerability management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Qualys gained estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 25.9% to 27.1%.
- In August 2026, Rapid7 gained estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 17.3% to 17.8%.
- In August 2026, Greenbone lost estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 22.5% to 21.1%.
- Tenable’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 37.3% to 32.6% in August 2026.
- Detectify’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.9% to 1.4% in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Vulnerability management platforms | 54.8K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Vulnerability management platforms | 54.9K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Vulnerability management platforms | 45K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 45.1K | 19.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 54.5K | 23.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 55K | 23.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 54K | 24.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 44.8K | 21.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 54.3K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 53.8K | 25.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | 53.6K | 27.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Vulnerability management platforms | — | — | — |

## How is Qualys measured?

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

- “qualys”
- “qualys app”
- “qualys com”
- “qualys software”
- “qualys vmdr”
- “qualys vulnerability management”
- “qualys vulnerability scanner”

## Which vulnerability management platforms compete with Qualys?

- [Tenable](/demand/global-en/brands/tenable): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/qualys-vs-tenable
- [Greenbone](/demand/global-en/brands/greenbone): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/greenbone-vs-qualys
- [Rapid7](/demand/global-en/brands/rapid7): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/qualys-vs-rapid7
- [Detectify](/demand/global-en/brands/detectify): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/detectify-vs-qualys

## Methodology

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

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

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