--- title: "Reaper: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide" description: "Reaper is a digital audio workstation. 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/reaper" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Reaper: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide Reaper is a digital audio workstation. 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**: Reaper - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Aug 2026 - **Share of Search among podcast editing software**: 2.5% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Podcast editing software | 5 | 2.5% | 49.5K | | Audio editing software | 5 | 2.7% | 49.5K | | Audio post production software | 2 | 29.8% | 49.5K | - [Podcast editing software](/demand/global-en/categories/podcast-editing-software) - [Audio editing software](/demand/global-en/categories/audio-editing-software) - [Audio post production software](/demand/global-en/categories/audio-post-production-software) ## How has branded search demand for Reaper changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Reaper worldwide held steady at 49.5K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Reaper’s estimated Share of Search among podcast editing software worldwide held steady, from 2% to 2.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Reaper’s estimated Share of Search among audio editing software worldwide peaked at 3.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in October 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Reaper’s estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide increased from 21.4% to 29.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Reaper’s estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide peaked at 31.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 21.4% in October 2025. ## How did search popularity change for podcast editing software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Audacity gained estimated Share of Search among podcast editing software worldwide, from 57.6% to 61.2%. - In August 2026, GarageBand gained estimated Share of Search among podcast editing software worldwide, from 14.2% to 15.1%. - In August 2026, Descript lost estimated Share of Search among podcast editing software worldwide, from 21.1% to 17.5%. - In August 2026, Adobe Audition lost estimated Share of Search among podcast editing software worldwide, from 4.3% to 3.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Hindenburg worldwide fell 25.5% over 11 measured months, from 470 to 350 in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for audio editing software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Audacity gained estimated Share of Search among audio editing software worldwide, from 65.2% to 66.1%. - In August 2026, Adobe Audition lost estimated Share of Search among audio editing software worldwide, from 4.8% to 4%. - In August 2026, Reaper lost estimated Share of Search among audio editing software worldwide, from 3.2% to 2.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for GarageBand worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 368K to 301K in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for audio post production software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Nuendo gained estimated Share of Search among audio post production software worldwide, from 4% to 4.9%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Audition worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 74K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Pro Tools worldwide fell 31.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.3K in August 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Podcast editing software | 49.5K | 2% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.9% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.8% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.8% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.8% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.9% | 5 | | May 2026 | Podcast editing software | 60.5K | 2.9% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Podcast editing software | 49.5K | 2.5% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Podcast editing software | 49.5K | 2.9% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Podcast editing software | 49.5K | 2.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Podcast editing software | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Audio editing software | 49.5K | 2.2% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3.1% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3.1% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3.1% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3.2% | 5 | | May 2026 | Audio editing software | 60.5K | 3.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Audio editing software | 49.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Audio editing software | 49.5K | 3.2% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Audio editing software | 49.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Audio editing software | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Audio post production software | 49.5K | 21.4% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 28.1% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 30.9% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 28.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 31.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 30.5% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 29.8% | 2 | | May 2026 | Audio post production software | 60.5K | 30.1% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Audio post production software | 49.5K | 29.8% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Audio post production software | 49.5K | 30.1% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Audio post production software | 49.5K | 29.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Audio post production software | — | — | — | ## How is Reaper measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Reaper’s 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. - “reaper daw” ## Which podcast editing software compete with Reaper? - [Audacity](/demand/global-en/brands/audacity): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/audacity-vs-reaper - [Descript](/demand/global-en/brands/descript): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/descript-vs-reaper - [GarageBand](/demand/global-en/brands/garageband): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/garageband-vs-reaper - [Adobe Audition](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-audition): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/adobe-audition-vs-reaper - [Hindenburg](/demand/global-en/brands/hindenburg): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/hindenburg-vs-reaper ## 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. "Reaper: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/reaper This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/reaper. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.